Emergency Medicine Physician
RecruitWell
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