Locum - Physician - Hospitalist Opportunity in Irvine, KY!

Updated 10/21/26
Irvine, Kentucky, United States
Physician
Hospitalist
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Job at a glance

Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Locums/Travel
Work Environment Hospital Inpatient
Visa Sponsorship No

Job description

Job description

ATC Locums is seeking a Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Family Medicine or Internal Medicine physician to provide hospital coverage for a vacation absence. With a manageable patient census, Epic EMR, and emergency credentialing available, this is an excellent opportunity for physicians looking for a seamless locum assignment.

At ATC Locums, we're physician-led and committed to creating a better locums experience. We understand what matters most to physicians—responsive communication, efficient credentialing, and personalized support every step of the way.

Opportunity Highlights

  • Location: Eastern Kentucky
  • Practice Setting: Community hospital with inpatient medical unit coverage
  • Coverage Dates: August 6, 2026 (8:00 AM) – August 10, 2026 (8:00 AM)
  • Schedule: Onsite daily from 8:00 AM–6:00 PM with beeper/phone call coverage outside onsite hours
  • Call: Shared call rotation (approximately 1:3-1:6) with minimal callback expectations
  • Patient Volume: Approximately 14 adult inpatients per day
  • Patient Population: 100% adult, with approximately 50% geriatric patients
  • Trauma Designation: Level IV hospital
  • Ongoing Availability: Additional future coverage opportunities may be available

Clinical Practice

  • Inpatient hospital medicine coverage
  • Manage patients on the medical unit, including care for a single ICU bed
  • Respond to occasional nursing home calls as needed
  • EMR: Epic

Support & Benefits

  • Collaborative hospital team in a community-focused environment
  • Emergency credentialing and temporary privileges available for qualified providers

Qualifications

  • Board Certified or Board Eligible in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine
  • Active Kentucky medical license
  • ACLS, BLS, and DEA required
  • Clean malpractice and licensing history

If you're interested in this opportunity, or would like to hear about other physician-led locum
opportunities through ATC Locums, we'd love to connect!
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ATC West Healthcare Services

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