Jackson and Coker is seeking a Critical Care Medicine Physician for a locum tenens opportunity in Kentucky, starting July 1 and continuing through March 31, 2027. This role involves providing critical care in a closed unit setting with 12-hour shifts, addressing staffing shortages and supporting a new service line. The position offers a chance to work with a diverse patient population across all acuity levels.
Practice Info
- Closed unit with 4 units and 50 total beds
- Generally 4 intensivists during the day and 1 at night
- Patient volume of 12–15 patients per day
- Handles all acuity levels of cases
- Nursing support with 1 PA during nights
- EMR: Epic
Responsibilities
- Perform intubation
- Perform chest tube placement
- Perform bronchoscopy
Benefits
- Weekly Direct Deposit
- Top Rated Malpractice Insurance
- In-House Travel Agency
- 24/7 Recruiter Availability
- Experienced In-House Privileging Coordinators
Shift & Schedule
- 12-hour shifts
- Day shift: 7a–7p
- Night shift: 7p–7a
- Schedule includes 2 day shifts and 2 night shifts with alternating coverage, varies based on schedule
Requirements
- Board Certified in critical care medicine
- Kentucky state medical license
- Residency or fellowship training
- ACLS
- BLS
- DEA
- Clean background and malpractice history
Critical Care Medicine Physician in KY at Jackson and Coker Locum Tenens
- Other openings
- 400
- Hiring in
- 47 locations
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