Locum Physician Assistant (PA) - Hospitalist in Kentucky

Physician Assistant | Hospitalist Location: Kentucky Employer: LocumTenens.com Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Shift Information: Days - 3 days x 12 hours Start Date: ASAP About the PositionLocumJobsOnline is working with LocumTenens.com to find a qualified Hospitalist PA in Kentucky!This Job at a GlanceJob Reference Id: ORD-210395-PA-KYTitle: PADates Needed: As soon as privileged and ongoing 7 on 7 offShift Type: Day ShiftAssignment Type: InpatientCall Required: YesBoard Certification Required: YesJob Duration: Locums About the FacilityThe facility operates as a hospital in Western Kentucky providing comprehensive critical care services. The hospital maintains an intensive care unit with dedicated nursing staff and anesthesia support available. Coverage is needed due to a vacancy with ongoing locum tenens requirements.About the Facility LocationKentucky offers diverse regional attractions ranging from underground adventures to outdoor recreation. The state features extensive cave systems and outdoor recreation opportunities, while visitors can experience regional attractions and year-round activities. The area provides options for different interests including recreational activities and natural attractions throughout the region.About the Clinician's WorkdayThe clinician will provide day shift critical care coverage in the intensive care unit, working 12-hour shifts with night call responsibilities in a 7 on, 7 off rotation. Essential duties include managing critically ill adult patients requiring intensive monitoring while remaining within the ICU throughout the shift. The role requires ICU experience and board certification, with responsibilities including handling an average of 2 call backs per night. The clinician will work collaboratively with nursing staff and medical assistants, supported by anesthesia coverage available on-site.Additional Job DetailsCase Load/PPD: Variable based on ICU censusSupport Staff: Nursing staff, medical assistants, 1 advanced practice clinician on night shiftPatient Population: AdultsLocation Type: On-SitePrescriptive Authority Required: YesGovernment: NoShift Times: 12-hour day shifts with night call, 7 days on and 7 days off scheduleProcedures Required: ICU procedures as neededCertificationsRequired: Board certification or ICU experience requiredWhy choose LocumTenens.com?Our services are 100% free for clinicians and are designed for a seamless experience with every assignment:Precision job matching with proprietary algorithmRapid credentialing with Axuall Digital WalletConcierge support with a dedicated clinician deployment specialistDigital hub for assignment details Contact: About LocumTenens.comThe need has never been greater to connect great clinicians and great healthcare facilities. That's what we do. Every day. We're LocumTenens.com. We connect clients and clinicians to take care of patients. How do we do it? By doing it better than everyone else. Whether you're looking for a locum tenens job or locum tenens coverage, our experienced agents have the specialized knowledge, know-how, and personal relationships to take care of you and your search. LocumTenens.com provides comprehensive onboarding and optional 1099 financial consulting from a partner advisor. We cover your malpractice insurance (A++) and provide assistance with credentialing, privileging, licensing, housing and travel. Our LocumTenens.com agents have the specialized knowledge and personal connections to provide the best locum tenens experience and negotiate top pay on your behalf.1716319EXPPLAT