Locum Tenens Emergency Medicine Physician - Clinical & Administrative Leader | Frankfort, KY (40601)Locum Tenens Emergency Medicine Physician in Frankfort, KY (40601) - clinical care plus ED administrative leadership; board-certified/eligible providers encouraged to apply.OverviewJoin a dynamic healthcare team in Frankfort, Kentucky as a locum tenens emergency medicine physician. This opportunity blends hands-on clinical practice with impactful emergency department (ED) administrative leadership, offering you the chance to improve ED front-end processes and throughput while enjoying the vibrant community of Frankfort. Known for its scenic riverfront, historic sites, and welcoming atmosphere, Frankfort provides an excellent backdrop for professional growth and quality living.Job Details
Weekly Estimated Pay: $9,470 - $11,210
Location: Frankfort, Kentucky (40601) - Kentucky emergency medicine jobs / Frankfort, KY locum tenens
Start Date: August 2, 2026
End Date: October 25, 2026
Duration: 12 weeks
Employment Type: Locum tenens (locum tenens physician opportunity)
Shifts: 1-2 clinical ED shifts and 1 administrative day per week
Job Requirements
Minimum 1 year of experience in emergency medicine or emergency department clinical practice
Board certification or eligibility in Emergency Medicine
Proven ability to drive operational improvement and ED throughput initiatives
Strong leadership, team collaboration, and communication skills
Current, unrestricted medical license (able to practice in Kentucky)
Responsibilities
Provide high-quality clinical care during emergency department (ED) shifts as an emergency medicine physician
Lead and participate in administrative initiatives focused on improving ED front-end processes, triage, and patient throughput
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams (nursing, case management, hospital leadership) to enhance patient outcomes and operational efficiency
Mentor and support ED staff in best practices, clinical workflows, and process improvements
Contribute to a positive, productive, and patient-centered work environment
Why Join This Locum Tenens Opportunity
Competitive weekly pay and flexible locum tenens scheduling
Blend of clinical practice and leadership experience-ideal for physicians interested in ED operations and process improvement
Work in a supportive community hospital setting in Frankfort, KY
Apply now to be considered for this locum tenens emergency medicine physician job in Frankfort, KY. Submit your CV, available dates, and contact information. Join our healthcare team today to make a measurable impact on emergency department operations and patient care.Benefits GHR Healthcare offers 401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision to Employees. Company paid malpractice is available for 1099 Contractors. Weekly Direct Deposit is a standard benefit for both employees and contractors.Equal Opportunity We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
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Locum Tenens Emergency Medicine Physician - Clinical & Administrative Leader | Frankfort, KY (40601)Locum Tenens Emergency Medicine Physician in Frankfort, KY (40601) - clinical care plus ED administrative leadership; board-certified/eligible providers encouraged to apply.OverviewJoin a dynamic healthcare team in Frankfort, Kentucky as a locum tenens emergency medicine physician. This opportunity blends hands-on clinical practice with impactful emergency department (ED) administrative leadership, offering you the chance to improve ED front-end processes and throughput while enjoying the vibrant community of Frankfort. Known for its scenic riverfront, historic sites, and welcoming atmosphere, Frankfort provides an excellent backdrop for professional growth and quality living.Job Details
Weekly Estimated Pay: $9,470 - $11,210
Location: Frankfort, Kentucky (40601) - Kentucky emergency medicine jobs / Frankfort, KY locum tenens
Start Date: August 2, 2026
End Date: October 25, 2026
Duration: 12 weeks
Employment Type: Locum tenens (locum tenens physician opportunity)
Shifts: 1-2 clinical ED shifts and 1 administrative day per week
Job Requirements
Minimum 1 year of experience in emergency medicine or emergency department clinical practice
Board certification or eligibility in Emergency Medicine
Proven ability to drive operational improvement and ED throughput initiatives
Strong leadership, team collaboration, and communication skills
Current, unrestricted medical license (able to practice in Kentucky)
Responsibilities
Provide high-quality clinical care during emergency department (ED) shifts as an emergency medicine physician
Lead and participate in administrative initiatives focused on improving ED front-end processes, triage, and patient throughput
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams (nursing, case management, hospital leadership) to enhance patient outcomes and operational efficiency
Mentor and support ED staff in best practices, clinical workflows, and process improvements
Contribute to a positive, productive, and patient-centered work environment
Why Join This Locum Tenens Opportunity
Competitive weekly pay and flexible locum tenens scheduling
Blend of clinical practice and leadership experience-ideal for physicians interested in ED operations and process improvement
Work in a supportive community hospital setting in Frankfort, KY
Apply now to be considered for this locum tenens emergency medicine physician job in Frankfort, KY. Submit your CV, available dates, and contact information. Join our healthcare team today to make a measurable impact on emergency department operations and patient care.Benefits GHR Healthcare offers 401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision to Employees. Company paid malpractice is available for 1099 Contractors. Weekly Direct Deposit is a standard benefit for both employees and contractors.Equal Opportunity We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.