Doctor of Medicine | Emergency Medicine
Location: Mount Vernon, KY
Employer: Wellhart, LLC
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Contract Duration: 36 Days
Start Date: ASAP
About the Position
LocumJobsOnline is working with Wellhart, LLC to find a qualified Emergency Medicine MD in Mount Vernon, Kentucky, 40456!
We are seeking an Emergency Medicine Physician for a 60-day locum tenens assignment in Kentucky, starting Dec 30, 2025. This opportunity offers 12-hour physician shifts with both day and night coverage and provides experience across ED beds, fast track beds, and ICU beds. Board certification in Emergency Medicine and current KY licensure are required.
Job Details
- Location: Kentucky
- Start Date: Dec 30, 2025
- LOA: 60 days
- Provider Type Needed: Emergency Medicine Physician
- Schedule: 12-hour shifts; 6:30am–6:30pm and 6:30pm–6:30am
Responsibilities and Duties
- Provide scribe coverage in the emergency department
- Deliver patient care across ED beds, fast track beds, and ICU beds
- Support special services as required
Additional Information
- KY license required
- Board certification in Emergency Medicine required
- Certifications needed: Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS), National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
- Ongoing need
Benefits
- Strong compensation
- Travel-related expenses covered
- A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
- Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities
What are Locum Tenens Jobs?
Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension. Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.
About Wellhart, LLC
Wellhart was founded in 2018 with a mission to tackle the urgent healthcare staffing problem at commercial medical facilities and local, state, and federal government agencies. We're continuously adding new and highly-skilled MDs, CRNAs, nurse practitioners (NPs), and physician assistants (PAs) who work as anesthesiology professionals, hospitalists, emergency medicine professionals, and radiologists to our database.
Our mission is to consistently provide the most elevated level of quality staffing and to offer exceptional client/provider solutions. Wellhart’s ongoing goal is to establish positive, lasting partnerships between our skilled team of motivated professional recruiters, our invaluable providers, and our respected clients.
Whether you’re a new graduate just getting started, or a retiree looking to make some extra money, locum tenens provides benefits that appeal to skilled medical professionals of all ages and situations. Becoming a locum tenens provider allows you to:
*Travel the United States and see new places.
*Keep your skills sharp, while learning new ones along the way.
*Set your own schedule.
*Earn more money than permanent providers.
*Experience new practice settings.
*Make a difference in areas that are struggling with healthcare worker shortages.
Join the Wellhart team!
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