425 Doctor of Medicine Locum Tenens Jobs in Kentucky

Paducah, KY
 
Start: 10/1/2026
Type: Locum Tenens
Shift: Rotating - 5 x 8 hours

Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Pediatrics - Hematology/Oncology in Paducah, KY - We. Are. OneStaff. Medical. An independently-owned, nationally-recognized and amazingly awesome staffing firm ready to work for you! A work ethic forged in the Midwest, we are here to stand by your side and help you find your dream assignment anywhere in this great country. We want the same like-minded, awesome candidates to travel with us. Be bold. Enjoy work again. Let us help. THE POSITION: Id - 1468260 *Weekly amount stated in the job postings is scaled based on estimated hourly wages and potential stipends available for the location of the assignment. Hourly wages are based on various factors including but not limited to: experience, demand, availability, location, etc. Please contact one of our amazing OneStaff Recruiting Specialists for more details. **Equal Opportunity Employer** Requirements: Minimum of 1 year of current work experience providing in . State Healthcare Provider license or willing to obtain one. Certifications Needed: This position may require one or more of these certifications: BENEFITS: Insurance We provide group benefits for Health, Dental, Vision, Life, Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, Accident, Critical Illness, and Identity Theft Protection. 401K   You are eligible to enroll 1st of the month following hire date. We match 100% of your first 3% of deferrals and an additional 50% of the next 2% you contribute.  Employee Assistance Program Free to all employees who’d like information on personal issues: Education, Dependent Care, Care Giving, Legal, Financial, Lifestyle & Fitness Management, Working Smarter.

Frankfort, KY
 
estimated $300 to $310 per hour
Start: 10/1/2026
Type: Locum Tenens
Shift: 5 x 8 hours

Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Emergency Medicine - $300 to $310 per hour in Frankfort, KY - Aya Locums has an immediate opening for a locum Emergency Medicine job in Frankfort, KY paying $300/hour - $310/hour. Job Details: * Position: Physician * Specialty: Emergency Medicine * Start Date: 10-01-26 * Length: 13 weeks Schedule and Coverage: * Shift Coverage: Scheduled + No Call * Shift Schedule: Standard 5, 8-Hour 19:00 - 07:00 About the Facility: * Facility Type: Acute Care Hospital About Locum Emergency Medicine Physician Jobs: This is a generalized description of locum emergency medicine physician job requirements. Specific assignment details may vary based on the facility, patient population and the volume of the emergency department. General Job Responsibilities: * Provide prompt and comprehensive medical care to patients experiencing a wide range of emergencies and acute illnesses in the emergency department. * Conduct thorough patient assessments, including history taking, physical examinations, and diagnostic tests. * Diagnose and stabilize patients with life-threatening conditions. * Develop and implement treatment plans for various acute medical and surgical emergencies. * Perform emergency procedures such as suturing, wound care and splinting, as needed. * Order and interpret diagnostic tests (e.g., X-rays, CT scans) to guide treatment decisions. * Prescribe medications and manage pain effectively. * Communicate effectively with patients, families, and other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated care. * Document patient care accurately and thoroughly in the medical record. * Maintain a calm and professional demeanor in high-pressure situations. Skills: * In-depth knowledge of emergency medicine principles and practices, including diagnosis, treatment, and stabilization of acute illnesses and injuries. * Strong clinical judgment and decision-making skills in a fast-paced, time-sensitive environment. * Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. * Exceptional resource management skills to prioritize care and utilize resources effectively. * Proficiency in performing emergency procedures and resuscitation techniques. * Adaptability and ability to remain calm under pressure while managing multiple patients simultaneously. * Excellent critical thinking and problem-solving skills. * Physical stamina and endurance to work long shifts in a demanding environment. Minimum Education Requirements: * Doctor of Medicine (MD) degree or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree from an accredited medical school. * Board certification in emergency, internal or family medicine by the American Board of Emergency Medicine (ABEM), the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM), the American Board of Family Medicine or the AOA. License & Certifications: * Board certification. * Active and unrestricted medical license in Kentucky. Experience: * While specific requirements may vary, most locum emergency medicine physician positions prefer candidates with at least one year of experience working in an emergency department setting. Additional Notes: * Locum tenens emergency medicine physician positions are temporary assignments, often lasting weeks or months, to address staffing shortages in hospitals and other healthcare facilities with emergency departments. * These positions can offer competitive pay and flexible schedules, allowing physicians to explore diverse work environments or control their workload. * Some states may have additional practice requirements for locum physicians, so familiarization with the specific state regulations is recommended. 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.

Lexington, KY
 
Start: ASAP
Type: Locum Tenens

Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Oncology - Radiation in Lexington, KY - Though your CompHealth recruiter will be your single point of contact, they are backed by dozens of specialized teams, giving them the ability to focus on the details that matter to you. That means we have specialized teams that do nothing but housing, travel arrangements, credentialing, licensing, and so much more. It is one more way we deliver what matters to you. * Tue - Fri, 8 am - 4:30 pm * Approximately 20 patients per day * 3 - 5 new consults per week; 5 - 8 follow-ups per week * Hospital privileges required * Procedures: IMRT, SBRT, SRS, 3D * We negotiate better pay and deposit it weekly * We arrange complimentary housing and travel and comprehensive malpractice coverage * We simplify the credentialing and privileging process * Access to online portal for assignment details and time entry * Your specialized recruiter takes care of every detail

Paducah, KY
 
Start: ASAP
Type: Locum Tenens

Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Urology in Paducah, KY - Specialty  Urology State  KY Location  1530 Lone Oak Rd , Paducah, KY Requirements  Bon Secours Mercy Health - Lourdes Hospital is seeking locum Urology coverage to help with provide on-call coverage! Job Type: [Locum]Profession/Specialty: [Physician] UrologyCoverage Location: Mercy Health - Lourdes Hospital Paducah KYRate Expectations/Caps if applicable: Dates of Coverage: Ongoing 7-10 days coverage monthlySchedule: 24 hour callCall Coverage: YesCall Type: [In-House]Call Ratio: 4-6Average Amount of Call Back Hours: 2-8# of Providers Needed: 1-3Reason for Coverage: Inpatient call coveragePractice Settings: [Inpatient/Hospital-BasedOutpatient/Hospital-Based]Leadership Position/Required to Teach: No Patient Population: Adult Outpatient vs Inpatient: 100 inpatient with potential of some added outpatient poceduresAverage # of Patients Per Day: 6-12Trauma Level Designation: n/aRequired Duties Procedures Skills etc: General Urology ESWL available on Tuesdays Advanced Endoscopic Techniques Ureteroscopy Laser CertificationEMR/Documentation: EPICAdditional Notes: 2 onsite ambulatory APRN's provide clinic support Credentialing Timeframe: 90 DaysAre Temps Available? Yes TRAVEL AND Travel Reimbursements: [AirfareLodgingRental CarMileage at IRS rate]Additional Travel Preferences/Caps: same as previous Schedule  24Hour, Ongoing 7-10 days coverage monthly; 7a-7a Dates Needed     -   Alumni Healthcare Staffing offers: * Weekly Direct Deposits * Travel and Lodging Provided if Needed * A+ Rated Malpractice Coverage * 24/7 Availability of your Recruiting Consultant & Credentialing Staff If you have availability for this job or are interested in other opportunities, please send an updated CV or contact me today. Danielle Dick (908) 842-8235

Ashland, KY
 
Start: ASAP
Type: Permanent

Physician (MD/DO) - Endocrinology in Ashland, KY - This is a great location in the Bluegrass State with green rolling hills and access to metropolitan areas like Lexington, KY. This town is set right on the southern bank of the Ohio River, and has golf courses and country clubs for entertainment. Your CompHealth recruiter will be your advocate assisting you with contract negotiation, including pay, benefits, and incentives with insights into facilities and national market trends. Contact Madison Tourville at or (954) 616-2933 to learn more about this opportunity. * Monday - Friday, 8 am - 5 pm schedule with no call * Join 3 endocrinologists and 3 advanced practice providers * Full staff support in a hospital-employed setting * Academic medical center affiliation with no duties required * Low cost of living with great schools and outdoor activities * Located near the Ohio and West Virginia borders * Regional airport just minutes away for easy travel * J-1/H-1B visa sponsorship available * Our services are free for you * We help negotiate your salary and contract * We coordinate interviews and help with licenses * Specialized recruiters match your career preferences * Experienced support teams take care of every detail

Morehead, KY
 
Start: ASAP
Type: Locum Tenens

Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Hematology and Oncology in Morehead, KY - Though your CompHealth recruiter will be your single point of contact, they are backed by dozens of specialized teams, giving them the ability to focus on the details that matter to you. That means we have specialized teams that do nothing but housing, travel arrangements, credentialing, licensing, and so much more. It is one more way we deliver what matters to you. * M - F, 8 am - 5 pm -- at least two weeks per month * 15 patients per day * Mostly outpatient -- may include a small inpatient component * 1 day of inpatient coverage required * Hematology and oncology procedures required * We negotiate better pay and deposit it weekly * We arrange complimentary housing and travel and comprehensive malpractice coverage * We simplify the credentialing and privileging process * Access to online portal for assignment details and time entry * Your specialized recruiter takes care of every detail

Louisville, KY
 
Start: ASAP
Type: Permanent
Shift: Days

Physician (MD/DO) - Physical Medicine in Louisville, KY - Situated on the Ohio River, this beautiful, historic city has experienced significant residential, tourist, and retail growth, including the addition of major sports complexes, conversion of waterfront industrial sites into Waterfront Park, openings of varied museums, and the refurbishing of the former Galleria into a bustling entertainment complex. It is also home to the Kentucky Derby. As industry leaders and Joint Commission Certified, CompHealth applies over 40 years of tenured experience to your unique situation, preferences, and goals. Contact Nessrin Chawiche at or 203-663-9374 to learn more about this opportunity. * Monday - Thursday full days and Friday half days; no nights, no call, no weekends * Injections-only clinical position performed in an ambulatory surgery center * Procedures include shoulder, hip, knee, joint, tendon, and steroid injections * W-2 employment with full traditional benefits including malpractice coverage * Collaborate with interventional pain physicians and advanced practice providers * Multiple clinic locations available across the region * Board-certified MD or DO with three or more years of experience required * Kentucky's largest city with affordable cost of living and rich cultural heritage * Our services are free for you * We help negotiate your salary and contract * We coordinate interviews and help with licenses * Specialized recruiters match your career preferences * Experienced support teams take care of every detail

Paducah, KY
 
Start: ASAP
Type: Permanent

Physician (MD/DO) - Obstetrics and Gynecology in Paducah, KY - This opportunity is in a city on the Ohio River, surrounded by bucolic Kentucky pastureland. The surrounding area has rolling green hills, horse stables, great golf, and country clubs. Paducah is an outdoor paradise with two of the largest man-made lakes, Barkley and Kentucky lakes. It has art studios, a performing arts center, upscale eateries for your enjoyment, and is a convenient drive to St. Louis. As industry leaders and Joint Commission Certified, CompHealth applies over 40 years of tenured experience to your unique situation, preferences, and goals. Contact Van Ruttley at or (203) 663-9389 to learn more about this opportunity. * Flexible office schedule with administrative time built in * State-of-the-art da Vinci Xi robotic surgery program * Center of Excellence in minimally invasive and robotic gynecologic surgery * Comprehensive women's health services with onsite MFM consultations * Modern facility with advanced ultrasound and hysteroscopy capabilities * Convenient hospital-adjacent office location with easy campus access * Structured physician mentorship program for professional growth * J-1 visa sponsorship available through Delta Regional Authority * Our services are free for you * We help negotiate your salary and contract * We coordinate interviews and help with licenses * Specialized recruiters match your career preferences * Experienced support teams take care of every detail

Kentucky
 
Start: ASAP
Type: Locum Tenens

Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Otolaryngology in Kentucky - CompHealth services are always free to you. Let us do the heavy lifting and handle the headache of credentialing, travel, housing, and so much more. With the premier staffing agency as your champion, you can achieve more success with less worry. No other agency has our capabilities and scale, which allows us to deliver on the details that matter to you. * Mon - Fri, 8 am - 5 pm -- weekday and weekend call included * Light caseload -- clinic building up * Clinic and OR setting * General ENT -- tubes, tonsils, adenoids, and sinuses -- no trauma * Vacation coverage -- additional dates available * Clean history required -- no malpractice claims or disclosure answers * We negotiate better pay and deposit it weekly * We arrange complimentary housing and travel and comprehensive malpractice coverage * We simplify the credentialing and privileging process * Access to online portal for assignment details and time entry * Your specialized recruiter takes care of every detail

Paducah, KY
 
Start: ASAP
Type: Locum Tenens

Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Surgery - Orthopedic in Paducah, KY - JOB OVERVIEW Profession: Physician Specialty: Orthopedic Surgery Job Type: Locum Tenens Location: Paducah, KY Service Setting: Inpatient Coverage Type: Call only Coverage Period: Oct 7, 2026 - Ongoing Call Schedule: 24-hr call, 7a-7a PATIENT INFORMATION Patient Demographics: Adults, Pediatrics, Geriatrics Case Mix: Orthopedic Trauma, Joint Replacement, Spinal Surgery, Arthroscopy FACILITY INFORMATION EMR System: Epic REQUIRED PROCEDURES Most required: General surgical and non-surgical orthopedic procedures, Hip/knee replacement, Hip/knee repair or revision & Arthroscopy Others: Hip nailing, treatment of fractures, dislocations, amputations, deformities, and tumors of bones and joints, Total Joint Replacement/Revision or Repair (Hip, Knee, Shoulder), Spinal Surgery (w/o Instrumentation-Lumbar, w/o Instrumentation - Cervical, w/ Instrumentation-Cervical ,w/ Instrumentation-Thoracic, w/ Instrumentation-Lumbar, w/o Instrumentation-Thoracic), Arthroscopy JOB REQUIREMENTS Board: BC Licenses: Active KY License or IMLC DEA: Active DEA Certification: BLS Experience: Orthopedic Fellowship (preferred) Other Qualifications: Clean record, available for dates listed, COVID vaccination (preferred) Duties & Responsibilities Provide 24-hour emergency orthopedic surgical coverage. Perform orthopedic surgical procedures including hip nailing, fracture treatment, and joint replacements. Manage trauma cases such as dislocations, amputations, and deformities. Conduct arthroscopic surgeries and spinal procedures as needed. Participate in on-call schedule and respond to emergency surgical consultations.

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