Healthcare & Medical

Emergency Medicine Physician

RecruitWell

Frankfort · Kentucky · United States

Locums - Frankfort, Kentucky Emergency Medicine Opportunity

Clinical Role RecruitWell is seeking Emergency Medicine physicians for a locums opportunity in Frankfort, Kentucky. This is an ongoing need with multiple full-time openings and a mix of morning, mid, and night shifts. Candidates must have scheduling flexibility and be willing to work nights.

Assignment Details

  • Start: ASAP

  • Assignment length: 1 year

  • Four full-time openings

  • 10-hour shifts

  • Morning, mid, and night shifts

  • Scheduling flexibility required

  • Must be willing to work nights

  • 2-day shadow and orientation required

Position Highlights

  • Multiple full-time locums openings

  • Standard Emergency Department acuity

  • Standard Emergency Medicine procedures

  • Nursing and APP support

  • 1-2 Emergency Medicine physicians per shift plus APPs

  • Temporary privileges may be available for clean files

  • Providers within the 50-mile radius are temporarily being accepted

  • Non-trauma facility

Clinical Details & Responsibilities

  • Evaluate and treat Emergency Department patients

  • Manage a broad range of standard Emergency Medicine presentations

  • Perform standard Emergency Department procedures

  • Coordinate care with APPs, nursing staff, and other hospital teams

  • Complete admissions and transfers as clinically appropriate

  • Provide timely clinical documentation

Support & Facility Details

  • 173 beds

  • Average census: 85

  • Approximately 3,240 annual ER admissions

  • Nursing support

  • APP support

  • 1-2 Emergency Medicine physicians per shift

  • Not a trauma center

Requirements

  • ABEM Board Certification preferred

  • Non-ABEM physicians may be considered with Emergency Medicine experience

  • Active Kentucky medical license required

  • PALS required

  • ACLS required

    • Current ACLS accepted

    • Annual testing through the medical staff office may be available

  • ATLS:

    • ABEM-certified physicians may provide proof of having completed ATLS previously

    • Current ATLS required for physicians who are not board certified

  • Must have scheduling flexibility and be willing to work nights

Credentialing

  • Temporary privileges may be available for providers with clean files

  • Active Kentucky license required

Organization & Team

  • Emergency Department setting

  • Standard acuity and case mix

  • Collaborative physician, APP, and nursing model

  • Four full-time locums positions available

About Frankfort, Kentucky Location & Access: Frankfort is located in central Kentucky between Louisville and Lexington, providing convenient access to both metropolitan areas.

Lifestyle & Community: As Kentucky's state capital, Frankfort offers a blend of government, history, local restaurants, established neighborhoods, and a relaxed small-city atmosphere.

Outdoor Recreation: The Kentucky River, nearby parks, trails, and surrounding countryside provide opportunities for hiking, fishing, boating, and other outdoor activities.

Attractions: The area features historic sites, museums, scenic drives, local festivals, and easy access to attractions throughout Kentucky's Bluegrass region.

Quality of Life: Frankfort offers a manageable pace of life with central access to larger cities, regional healthcare resources, and outdoor recreation.

What RecruitWell Provides

  • A+ rated malpractice coverage

  • Weekly direct deposit

  • 24/7 dedicated recruiter support

  • Professional onboarding and credentialing assistance

  • Prepaid travel and lodging

RecruitWell's Core Values

  • Open communication

  • Sense of urgency

  • Teamwork

  • Accountability

  • Driven to win

  • Higher consciousness

Reference: WJ-2_126614731

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