Job Details

JB-KY-PCCM-031626-9522
Start Date 03/16/2026
Description

Description 


  • Specialty - Pulmonology - Critical Care (MD/DO) 
  • Location - Kentucky (KY) 
  • Start Date - ASAP 
  • End Date-  Ongoing (Coverage needed through December 2026) 
  • Schedule - 7-on / 7-off 
  • Setting - Inpatient (IP) Only 
  • EMR - Epic


Shift & Call Workflow

This role requires a dedicated onsite presence followed by restrictive call.

  • Onsite Hours: 12-hour ICU shift (Rounding and management).
  • Call Hours: 12-hour night call (following the day shift).
  • Call Response: Average callback is 2 hours within a 24-hour period. You may occasionally be required to return to the facility.
  • Support Staff: Hospital-employed RNs and MAs.
  • Day Shift: No APC support; MD works solo.
  • Night Shift: 1 APC is onsite to assist.
  • Supervision: MD is required to supervise the night-shift APP.


?Clinical Requirements & Procedures

  • Experience: Must have significant ICU experience.
  • Required Procedures: * Intubations
  • Chest tubes
  • Central/Arterial lines


Provider Qualifications

  • Licensure: Active Kentucky (KY) Medical License.
  • Board Status: Board Certified (BC).
  • Certifications: ACLS.

Job Summary

Location Paducah, Kentucky
Job Type Locum
Profession Physician
Board BC
Coverage Type Call + Clinic

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