Hospitalist needed for KY

Hospitalist – Locum Tenens Opportunity | Kentucky

We are seeking a Board-Certified/Eligible Internal Medicine Hospitalist for a Call-Only Locum Tenens position in Kentucky. This flexible, no-rounding role is perfect for providers looking to supplement their schedule or take on light, call-only responsibilities—with full travel and lodging included.

🔹 Opportunity Details

• Start Date: June 30, 2025
• Schedule: Ongoing – Call Only
• Setting: Inpatient (No outpatient or clinic time)
• Telehealth: Available
• EMR: MediTech
• Holiday Coverage Required:
• New Year’s Day
• Memorial Day
• Independence Day
• Labor Day
• Thanksgiving Day
• Christmas Day

🩺 Requirements

• Kentucky Medical License (Required)
• Internal Medicine Trained – Hospitalist
• Board Certified or Eligible
• Certifications: ACLS, BLS (others as needed)
• Locum Tenens Only

🧪 24-Hour Onsite Support Services

• ✅ Anesthesia
• ❌ Cardio-Thoracic Surgery
• ❌ Cath Lab
• ✅ General Surgery
• ✅ Laboratory
• ❌ Neurosurgery
• ✅ OR Response (timely)
• ❌ Orthopedic Surgery
• ✅ Radiology
• ❌ Vascular Surgery

⚙️ Hospitalist Skill Requirements

Adult Procedures

• Inpatient: ✅ Required
• With ICU: ✅ Required
• Non-Invasive Ventilation Mgmt (BiPAP/CPAP): ✅ Required
• Ventilation Mgmt: ✅ Required
• Acute Care: ✅ Required
• Chronic Care: ✅ Required
• Intubation: ❌ Not Required
• Chest Tube Placement: ❌ Not Required
• Arterial Line Placement: ❌ Not Required
• PA Catheter Placement: ❌ Not Required
• PICC Line Placement: ❌ Not Required
• EKG Interpretation: ✅ Required
• Cardiac Stress Test: ❌ Not Required
• Echocardiogram Interpretation: ❌ Not Required

Pediatric Procedures

• Inpatient, PICU, Nursery, Deliveries: ❌ Not Required
• Pediatric Ventilation Mgmt (Acute/Chronic): ❌ Not Required
• Pediatric Intubation: ❌ Not Required
• Newborn/Pediatric Care: ❌ Not Required
• Conscious Sedation: ❌ Not Required
• Deep Sedation: ❌ Not Required
• Central Line Placement: ❌ Not Required

✈️ Travel & Lodging

• Nearest Major Airport: Lexington, KY
• Travel & Accommodations: Covered