Locums Emergency Medicine Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant

Seeking experienced Emergency Medicine APPs (PA or NP) for a locums opportunity in Frankfort, KY. Join a high-functioning ED team in a community hospital setting with strong physician support and steady patient volume.

Position Details:

· Estimated Annual Volume: ~30,000–40,000 patients/year

· Patients Per Hour: ~1.8–2.2

· Shift Lengths: 10–12 hour shifts (days, evenings, nights available)

· Schedule: Flexible locums coverage (weekday/weekend options)

· EMR: Meditech (typical for similar sites)

Clinical Responsibilities:

· Evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients of varying acuity

· Perform procedures within scope (laceration repair, splinting, I&D, etc.)

· Collaborate with board-certified EM physicians

· Coverage may include fast track and main ED

Requirements:

· Board Certified/Eligible PA or NP (EM experience required)

· Active KY license (or ability to obtain)

· ACLS, PALS required

· ATLS preferred

· Minimum 1–2 years Emergency Medicine experience preferred

Compensation & Perks:

· Competitive hourly rate (based on experience)

· All travel, lodging, and malpractice covered 100% on top of rate

· Flexible scheduling

· Personal 24/7 locums consultant to manage credentialing and scheduling shifts

As Kentucky’s capital, Frankfort offers a blend of historic charm and scenic beauty along the Kentucky River. Conveniently located between Lexington and Louisville, it provides easy access to larger metro amenities while maintaining a relaxed, small-town feel.