Hospitalist Needed for Locum Coverage at Inpatient Facility in Corbin, Kentucky

This Job at a Glance

• Job Reference Id:ORD-210489-MD-KY
• Title:MD
• Dates Needed:Day shift: April 22-24, May 7-10, May 27-28, June 6-7; Night shift: April 17, June 14; Swing shift: June 10-14
• Shift Type:Day Shift;Night Shift
• Assignment Type:Inpatient
• Call Required:Yes
• Board Certification Required:Yes
• Job Duration:Locums

About the Facility

The hospital maintains modern medical equipment including ventilators and ICU monitoring systems with EPIC EMR for clinical documentation. The facility provides anesthesia support and dedicated nursing staff to ensure quality patient care delivery.

About the Facility Location

Corbin offers outdoor recreational opportunities in southeastern Kentucky, featuring nearby Daniel Boone National Forest with hiking trails and outdoor activities. The area provides various accommodation options including hotels and local dining establishments. The region offers access to natural attractions and recreational venues throughout eastern Kentucky.

About the Clinician's Workday

The hospitalist will provide comprehensive inpatient medical care across day, night, and swing shifts at this 263-bed Baptist Health facility. Essential responsibilities include managing adult patients requiring hospitalization with expertise in open ICU and ventilator management. The clinician will work collaboratively with nursing staff and anesthesia support while maintaining accurate documentation through EPIC EMR system. Call coverage is required during shift hours only, and the position involves rotating rounding responsibilities with other physicians based on coverage needs.

Additional Job Details

• Case Load/PPD: Variable based on facility volume
• Support Staff: Nursing staff, medical assistants, and anesthesia support
• Patient Population: Adults
• Location Type: On-Site
• Government: No
• Shift Times: Day: 7 AM to 7 PM (12 hours), Night: 7 PM to 7 AM (12 hours), Swing: 7 PM to 5 AM (10 hours)
• Procedures Required: Open ICU management, ventilator management
• CertificationsRequired: Board certification required, must be experienced with open ICU and ventilator management