397 Doctor of Medicine Locum Tenens Jobs in Kentucky

London, KY
 
estimated $645,500 to $1,100,100 per year
Start: ASAP
Type: Permanent

Physician (MD/DO) - Surgery - Orthopedic - $645,500 to $1,100,100 per year in London, KY - Orthopedic Total Joint Surgeon - London, KY We are seeking a fellowship-trained Orthopedic Total Joint Surgeon to join a growing orthopedic team in beautiful London, Kentucky. Physicians enjoy working in a brand new, state-of-the-art facility with tons of support and autonomy to practice how YOU want! Practice Setting * Join a supportive team of 3 orthopedic surgeons * See a blend of general orthopedics and total joint procedures * Mostly Total Joint - some general ortho call * Access to a robust referral network and immediate patient base * Procedures include anterior hip, unilateral knee arthroplasty, SI joint fusion, ACL repair, ORIF, and meniscal repair Schedule * Weekly schedule consists of 2-3 OR days and 2 clinic days * Flexible schedule options based on what you need/want * 1:4 general orthopedic call shared among the team * Block OR time available and never an issue! Compensation & Benefits * Guaranteed base salary ranging from $645,500 - $1.06M * wRVU-based production bonuses available * Sign-on bonus, relocation allowance, and loan assistance offered * Realistic earning potential of $1M once fully ramped * Opportunities for leadership roles and resident teaching * Comprehensive benefits package including health, retirement, and paid time off Location Highlights - London, KY * Located in the scenic foothills of Appalachia with easy access to Lexington and Knoxville * Family-friendly community with affordable housing and excellent local schools * Enjoy outdoor recreation at Red River Gorge and Daniel Boone National Forest * Easily accessible regional shopping, dining, and healthcare amenities

Bardstown, KY
 
estimated $400,000 to $650,000 per year
Start: ASAP
Type: Permanent

Physician (MD/DO) - Obstetrics and Gynecology - $400,000 to $650,000 per year in Bardstown, KY - OB/GYN OPPORTUNITY | CENTRAL KENTUCKY | FLEXIBLE SCHEDULE + $75K-$100K SIGN-ON Join a well-supported OB/GYN practice in Central Kentucky where you can maintain a full-spectrum practice while working a flexible, lifestyle-friendly schedule. This is an opportunity to step into a modern setup with strong team support, consistent OB volume, and real income potential, without the burnout schedule. WHY THIS ROLE STANDS OUT * Excellent base salary guarantee! * Flexible schedule with 2.5-3 clinic days + dedicated OR time * Optional half-day Fridays * $75K-$100K sign-on bonus * Full-spectrum OB/GYN * Established team + strong support infrastructure PRACTICE SETTING * Join an experienced team with APP support * Fully staffed clinic with nurses, MAs, and dedicated surgical scheduler * Modern L&D with dedicated surgical space * Anesthesia and surgical support readily available * Built for efficiency so you can focus on patient care SCHEDULE * 2.5-3 clinic days per week * 1 dedicated surgical day * Optional half-day Fridays for added flexibility * Balanced structure designed to support long-term sustainability COMPENSATION & BENEFITS * Base salary: $330K-$500K (based on experience) + productivity bonus * $75K-$100K sign-on bonus + $10K relocation * 33 days PTO + full benefits (health, dental, vision, 401k match) * $4,000 CME + 5 CME days * Optional leadership and teaching opportunities LOCATION: * Voted "Most Beautiful Small Town in America" * Located just 40 min outside of Louisville * Cost of living ~20% below national average * Median home price around $220K = true affordability * Family-friendly with strong schools and community feel * Known for bourbon, festivals, and rich culture * Easy access to Louisville + outdoor recreation nearby If you're looking for a full-scope OB/GYN role with flexibility, strong support, and a high quality of life, reach out to hear more details!

Danville, KY
 
estimated $530,000 to $600,000 per year
Start: ASAP
Type: Permanent

Physician (MD/DO) - Obstetrics and Gynecology - $530,000 to $600,000 per year in Danville, KY - Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician Opportunity in Southern Kentucky | $530K+ Guaranteed First Year Join an established women's health practice where you'll enjoy strong clinical support, a manageable call schedule, and the opportunity to build a rewarding career in a close-knit community. This position offers a full-scope OB/GYN practice with experienced colleagues, dedicated surgical time, and one of the region's strongest compensation packages. Whether you're beginning your career or looking for your next long-term home, you'll find the resources to thrive both professionally and personally. Practice Overview * Join an established women's health team alongside four experienced providers * Practice full-scope obstetrics and gynecology with a dedicated OR day each week * Established patient base with strong hospital support and collaborative relationships across the community * Opportunity to make a meaningful impact while serving a growing rural population Schedule * Monday-Friday clinic schedule * Dedicated OR time built into your weekly schedule * Shared 1:4 call with experienced midwives taking first call * Balanced practice designed to support long-term work-life balance Compensation & Benefits * $530,000+ guaranteed first-year salary with production incentives * $65,000 sign-on bonus plus up to $10,000 in relocation assistance * Student loan repayment opportunities and paid malpractice coverage * Comprehensive health, dental, vision, life insurance, retirement benefits, and CME support Candidate Requirements * Board Certified or Board Eligible in Obstetrics & Gynecology * Comfortable providing deliveries and routine gynecologic procedures * H-1B visa sponsorship available * Physicians who value collaboration and community-focused care are encouraged to apply Community & Location Highlights * Enjoy an affordable cost of living, family-friendly neighborhoods, and excellent schools * Spend your free time exploring nearby lakes, parks, hiking trails, and outdoor recreation * Conveniently located approximately 80 miles from Louisville for easy access to additional shopping, dining, and entertainment * Experience the satisfaction of practicing in a community where physicians make a lasting difference Ready to build a rewarding OB/GYN practice with exceptional earning potential? Connect with us for a confidential conversation about how this opportunity aligns with your career goals and lifestyle.

Mayfield, KY
URGENTLY HIRING
 
estimated $250 per hour
Start: ASAP
Type: Locum Tenens

Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Obstetrics and Gynecology - $250 per hour in Mayfield, KY - POSITION OVERVIEW One of our Partners is seeking an OB/GYN Locum Physician in Mayfield, Kentucky beginning September 2026. This assignment offers a balanced mix of clinic + deliveries + surgery + call while maintaining a manageable delivery volume environment. Locum advantages include: * Ongoing assignment beginning July 2026 * Clinic + inpatient + call mix * Approx. 350 annual deliveries * Beeper call (not in-house) * Strong procedural variety * Temporary privileges available * Fast credentialing (~14 days) * Kentucky license or IMLC accepted * Travel prepaid * Malpractice coverage included Expected compensation is positioned in the Top 10–15% of comparable community OB/GYN locum opportunities. ASSIGNMENT HIGHLIGHTS * 2 providers requested * Ongoing coverage need * Scheduled clinical hours + call * Inpatient and outpatient responsibilities * Beeper call model * 30-minute response time * Approx. 350 deliveries annually * Temporary privileges available * Credentialing approximately 14 days * MediTech / Athena EMR * Travel prepaid * Malpractice insurance covered * HPA Healthcare is Joint Commission–certified * HPA Healthcare is an active member of NALTO

Lexington, KY
 
estimated $298 to $319 per hour
Start: ASAP
Type: Locum Tenens
Shift: 5 x 8 hours

Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Oncology - Radiation - $298 to $319 per hour in Lexington, KY - ABOUT THE FACILITY WE ARE CURRENTLY RECRUITING A PHYSICIAN | RADIATION ONCOLOGY FOR A PROMINENT MEDICAL CENTER IN LEXINGTON, KY . JOB DESCRIPTION SUBMISSIONS OVER THE CAP WILL NOT BE CLEARED BY MSP. PREFERRED LODGING: PREFERRED HOTELS AIR TRAVEL: LOCAL [PREFERRED] PLEASE DETAIL ANY ANTICIPATED TRAVEL EXCEPTIONS, FOR EXAMPLE A DIETARY RESTRICTION NECESSITATING SPECIFIC LODGING SITUATIONS. TRAVEL EXCEPTION REQUESTS WILL BE DENIED IF THIS INFORMATION IS NOT PART OF THE PROVIDER PRESENTATION. PLEASE ALSO INDICATE THE CITY WHERE PROVIDER WILL BE TRAVELING FROM IN THE TRAVEL SECTION OF THE PROVIDER SUBMISSION. CREDENTIALING INFORMATION: TIMEFRAME: CAN EMERGENCY CREDENTIAL IN A WEEK ONCE A COMPLETED APPLICATION IS RETURNED CREDENTIALING WITH OTHER FACILITIES? NO BILLING ENROLLMENT - IS THIS POSITION PROVIDING SERVICES IN LIEU OF AN EXISTING ENROLLED PROVIDER FOR A PERIOD OF 60 DAYS OR LESS ? NO COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS * Compensation: $298 to $319 per hour * Competitive compensation package. * Medical, dental, and vision insurance options. * Travel and housing stipends (where applicable). * 24/7 dedicated recruiter support. * Licensure and certification reimbursement opportunities. Submission Requirements * ACLS - [Nice to Have] * BLS [PREFERRED] Must have by start date. * PALS - [Nice to Have] * DEA [PREFERRED] Must have for assignment but can do a prescription plan if not issued by start date * NRP - [Nice to Have]

Paducah, KY
 
estimated $105 to $110 per hour
Start: ASAP
Type: Locum Tenens
Shift: 5 x 8 hours

Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Obstetrics and Gynecology - $105 to $110 per hour in Paducah, KY - ABOUT THE FACILITY WE ARE CURRENTLY RECRUITING A PHYSICIAN | OB/GYN FOR A PROMINENT MEDICAL CENTER IN PADUCAH, KY . JOB DESCRIPTION * Bon the facility Health - the facility Hospital is seeking locum OBGYN coverage to help with provide on-call coverage! Job Type: Locum Profession/Specialty: Physician OBGYN Coverage Location: the facility Health - the facility, Paducah, KY Dates of Coverage: 6-7 a month with potential of more Schedule: 7a-7a Call Coverage: Yes Call Type: ["In-House\

Kentucky
 
Start: ASAP
Type: Locum Tenens

Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Internal Medicine - General/Other in Kentucky - * Predictable 7-on/7-off Rotation * Manageable Daily Census * Collaborative Team Model * Right-Sized Facility Profile * Temp-to-Perm Flexibility

Bowling Green, KY
 
estimated $130 to $140 per hour
Start: 8/27/2026
Type: Locum Tenens
Shift: 5 x 8 hours

Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Family Practice - $130 to $140 per hour in Bowling Green, KY - Aya Locums has an immediate opening for a locum Primary Care job in Bowling Green, KY paying $130/hour - $140/hour. Job Details: * Position: Physician * Specialty: Primary Care * Start Date: 08-27-26 * Length: 13 weeks Schedule and Coverage: * Shift Coverage: Scheduled + No Call * Shift Schedule: Standard 5, 8-Hour 07:00 - 19:00 About the Facility: * Facility Type: Float Pool With Aya Locums, you get: * Access to top hospitals and healthcare systems in diverse care settings. * Highly competitive, transparent locum tenens pay. * Dedicated application and assignment support. * In-house credentialing and licensing teams. * Travel and lodging coverage. * Easy timekeeping and streamlined management of documents. * Malpractice coverage and risk management support. * Aya may provide other benefits where required by applicable law, including but not limited to reimbursements. For all employees and employee applicants, Aya is an Equal Employment Opportunity ("EEO") Employer, including Disability/Vets, and welcomes all to apply.

Hazard, KY
 
estimated $260 per hour
Start: ASAP
Type: Locum Tenens

Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Psychiatry - General/Other - $260 per hour in Hazard, KY - Position Overview  A respected regional medical center in Kentucky is seeking a Board Eligible or Board Certified Psychiatrist for an ongoing outpatient locum tenens opportunity beginning September 2026. This assignment offers an excellent Monday through Friday outpatient practice with manageable patient volumes, minimal inpatient responsibilities, experienced APP support, and light beeper call. The physician will evaluate and treat a broad spectrum of psychiatric disorders while supervising Advanced Practice Providers and collaborating with an experienced multidisciplinary behavioral health team. Ideal candidates are comfortable managing anxiety disorders, mood disorders, psychotic disorders, ADHD, developmental disorders, involuntary commitments, and psychopharmacology in a community behavioral health setting. Provider Compensation: $260/hour Provider Pay Ranking: Top 10% of comparable Kentucky Psychiatry locum assignments. Assignment Highlights * Ongoing assignment beginning September 2026 * Monday–Friday outpatient practice * Permanent vacancy with long-term stability * Approximately 15 patients daily * Outpatient psychiatry only * No admissions required * Low-volume beeper call * Average of three phone consults during call * Average of three patient encounters during call * Supervise two APPs * MediTech EMR * 52-bed behavioral health department * Thirty-day credentialing timeline * Kentucky license or IMLC accepted * Joint Commission Certified staffing partner * NALTO member * Provider Pay Ranking: Top 10% of Kentucky Psychiatry locum opportunities Job Responsibilities * Conduct psychiatric evaluations and follow-up visits. * Diagnose and treat a broad spectrum of psychiatric illnesses. * Develop individualized treatment plans. * Prescribe and manage psychiatric medications. * Supervise two Advanced Practice Providers. * Participate in multidisciplinary behavioral health planning. * Provide low-volume beeper call coverage. * Complete documentation within MediTech. * Collaborate with nursing and behavioral health professionals. Required Skills & Experience REQUIRED * Board Eligible or Board Certified Psychiatry * Fellowship training required * Active Kentucky Medical License or IMLC * BLS Certification * Minimum credentialing requirements as outlined by the facility CLINICAL EXPERIENCE Experience treating: * Anxiety Disorders * Mood Disorders * ADHD * Developmental Disorders * Personality Disorders * Psychotic Disorders * Organic Mental Disorders * Involuntary Commitments * Seclusion and Restraint protocols * Psychopharmacology * Group Therapy principles * Family Therapy exposure (preferred)

Bowling Green, KY
 
estimated $75 to $90 per hour
Start: 8/27/2026
Type: Locum Tenens
Shift: 5 x 8 hours

Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Family Practice - $75 to $90 per hour in Bowling Green, KY - Aya Locums has an immediate opening for a locum Primary Care job in Bowling Green, KY paying $75/hour - $90/hour. Job Details: * Position: Nurse Practitioner * Specialty: Primary Care * Start Date: 08-27-26 * Length: 13 weeks Schedule and Coverage: * Shift Coverage: Scheduled + No Call * Shift Schedule: Standard 5, 8-Hour 07:00 - 19:00 About the Facility: * Facility Type: Float Pool About Locum Nurse Practitioner (NP) Jobs: This is a generalized description of locum NP job requirements. Specific assignment details may vary based on the healthcare facility, patient population and the NP specialty. General Job Responsibilities: * Conduct comprehensive patient assessments to diagnose and treat a variety of medical conditions. * Develop and implement individualized treatment plans. * Order and interpret diagnostic tests. * Prescribe medications and manage chronic conditions. * Provide patient education and counseling on healthy lifestyle choices. * Perform procedures as permitted by state regulations and NP specialty. * Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare providers to ensure coordinated care. * Document patient care accurately and thoroughly. Skills: * Strong clinical knowledge and assessment skills. * Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to build rapport with patients. * Proficiency in performing physical examinations and procedures relevant to their specialty. * Critical thinking and problem-solving skills to diagnose and manage complex medical conditions. * Time management skills to efficiently manage a patient workload.  * Ability to work independently while also collaborating effectively with a healthcare team. Minimum Education Requirements: * Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) degree focused on an NP specialty (e.g., family practice, adult-gerontology, pediatrics). License & Certifications: * Active and unencumbered advanced practice registered nurse (APRN) license in Kentucky. * National certification as an NP in a relevant specialty area by a recognized certifying body (e.g., American Academy of Nurse Practitioners [AANP]). Experience: * While specific requirements may vary, most locum NP positions prefer candidates with at least one year of experience in a clinical setting relevant to their specialty. Additional Notes: * Locum tenens NP positions are temporary assignments, often lasting weeks or months, to fill staffing gaps in healthcare facilities. * These positions offer competitive pay and flexible schedules, allowing NPs to pursue diverse work environments and control their workload. With Aya Locums, you get: * Access to top hospitals and healthcare systems in diverse care settings. * Highly competitive, transparent locum tenens pay. * Dedicated application and assignment support. * In-house credentialing and licensing teams. * Travel and lodging coverage. * Easy timekeeping and streamlined management of documents. * Malpractice coverage and risk management support. * Aya may provide other benefits where required by applicable law, including but not limited to reimbursements. For all employees and employee applicants, Aya is an Equal Employment Opportunity ("EEO") Employer, including Disability/Vets, and welcomes all to apply.

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