Emergency Medicine Physician Jobs in Kentucky

An Emergency Medicine Physician plays a crucial role in the healthcare industry by providing immediate medical attention to patients with acute illnesses or injuries. They manage a wide range of medical, surgical, and psychiatric emergencies, making quick decisions to resuscitate and stabilize patients. They coordinate with other healthcare professionals for further management, follow-up care or admission of patients. Emergency physicians are also involved in disaster medicine, pre-hospital emergency care, and performing procedures like intubations, central line placements, fracture reductions, and others.

Important skills for this role include excellent problem-solving skills, ability to work under pressure, strong interpersonal skills, and proficiency in procedural techniques. Certifications in Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), and Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS) are often required. Before becoming an Emergency Medicine Physician, a person may have roles such as Medical Intern, Resident in Internal Medicine or General Surgery, or a Fellow in Emergency Medicine. To be eligible for board certification in Emergency Medicine, they need to complete a residency in Emergency Medicine after obtaining a medical degree.

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Emergency Medicine Physician

  • La Grange, KY
  • 1 day ago
  • La Grange, KY
  • 1 day ago

KPG Healthcare is currently seeking Emergency Medicine Physicians to fill opportunities throughout our network of hospitals....

:00 - 07:00 About the Facility: Facility Type: Urgent Care About Locum Emergency Medicine Physician Jobs: This is a generalized description of locum emergency medicine physician job requirements....

Emergency Medicine Physician in Lebanon, Kentucky

  • Lebanon, KY
  • 3 days ago
  • Lebanon, KY
  • 3 days ago

No boards are required for physicians with emergency medicine experience....

Emergency Medicine Physician

  • Mount Vernon, KY
  • 3 days ago
  • Mount Vernon, KY
  • 3 days ago

medicine: 1 year (Required) License/Certification: * DEA (Preferred) * Board certification or eligibility in EM, FM, or IM (Required) * KY medical license (Preferred) Work Location: In person Web Reference...

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Emergency Medicine Physician

  • Bowling Green, KY
  • 3 days ago
  • Bowling Green, KY
  • 3 days ago

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Envoy Emergency Medicine Physician

  • Bowling Green, KY
  • 3 days ago
  • Bowling Green, KY
  • 3 days ago

Job Detail: Emergency Medicine The Envision Envoy team is looking for Independent Contractor Emergency Medicine Physician for a community hospital located in Bowling Green, KY....

Emergency Medicine Physician

  • Murray, KY
  • 3 days ago
  • Murray, KY
  • 3 days ago

Emergency Medicine Physician page is loaded Emergency Medicine Physician Apply time type Full time posted on Posted 5 Days Ago job requisition id R34900 About Our Company We're a physician-led, patient-centric...

Emergency Medicine Physician

  • Franklin, KY
  • 3 days ago
  • Franklin, KY
  • 3 days ago

Inpatient Facility: Looking for an experienced Emergency Medicine Physician in the Franklin, Kentucky area. Below you will find the Position Overview with all the detail regarding the position....

HBS - Locums: Emergency Medicine Physician - Greenview Regional Hospital

  • Bowling Green, KY
  • 3 days ago
  • Bowling Green, KY
  • 3 days ago

**Grow Your Career with HealthTrust** **Locum Tenens Hospital-based** At HealthTrust, we believe that healthcare is not defined by the four walls in which it is practiced. Its defined by its...

**Grow Your Career with HealthTrust** **Locum Tenens Hospital-based** At HealthTrust, we believe that healthcare is not defined by the four walls in which it is practiced. Its defined by its...

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...

Emergency Medicine Physician

  • Bagdad, KY
  • 4 days ago
  • Bagdad, KY
  • 4 days ago

Level 3 trauma center Need to be board certified in EM 27 regular rooms, 3 BH rooms, 2 Trauma Rooms, 12 fast track rooms Staffing model in a 24-hour cycle is 7 docs and 4 APCs. Around 40,000...

Physician / Emergency Medicine / Kentucky / Locum tenens / Locum

  • Louisville, KY
  • 4 days ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 4 days ago

When it comes to finding the perfect locums assignment, sometimes it's all about who you know. CompHealth has been around for a long time and have a vast network of connections to facilities...

Demographic Data for Kentucky

Moving to Kentucky? Find some basic demographic data about Kentucky below.


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Salary for Emergency Medicine Physician Jobs in Kentucky

This is the average annual salary for Emergency Medicine Physician jobs in Kentucky as reported by the BLS.

$265,570


Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Emergency Medicine Physician positions.



Highest Education Level

Emergency Medicine Physicians in Kentucky offer the following education background
Doctorate Degree
47.9%
Master's Degree
32.1%
Bachelor's Degree
13.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.5%
High School or GED
2.0%
Associate's Degree
1.7%
Some High School
0.2%
Some College
0.1%



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