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Medical Director - Physician

Palm Health Resources
Owensboro, KY Contractor
POSTED ON 6/10/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/6/2026

Palm Health is excited to introduce an amazing option to consider for a Locum to Perm Geriatric Physician Opportunity – Owensboro, KY

Start Date: asap

Assignment Length: 3-6 months locum assignment, perm optional.

Schedule: Full-time, Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM

Pays up to $140 per hour depending on years of experience

Credentialing Timeline: 30 days

Palm Health Resources is actively recruiting a Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Geriatrician for a locum to perm assignment. This is an exciting opportunity to join a large established provide physician-led healthcare services for residents and patients of skilled nursing and assisted living facilities. With our highly trained team of physicians, psychiatrists, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, psychotherapists, podiatrists, optometrists, audiologists, and support staff, our comprehensive, evidence-based model provides collaborative interdisciplinary care with the seamless and vital integration of a wide range of specialties.

Position Overview

  • Facility Type: Assisted Living Facilities & Skilled Nursing Homes
  • Coverage: Scheduled clinical hours only – No call
  • Case Types: Geriatric medicine
  • Population: Geriatric patient population

Requirements

  • Licensure: Active Kentucky medical license required
  • Certifications: BLS & ACLS
  • Experience: Minimum 2-3 years Long-term Care/Geriatric care preferred

Compensation

  • Rate: Negotiable based on commitment (all-inclusive 1099)
  • Malpractice Insurance: Provided by Palm Health (A-rated)

Palm Health Locum Benefits

All Palm Health physicians enjoy:

  • Competitive pay package
  • A rated malpractice insurance
  • Full credentialing & licensing support
  • 24/7 access to a dedicated recruiter & operations team
  • Nationwide opportunities and flexible assignments
  • Optional ICBA access for 1099 health, dental, life, and disability plans
  • Referral bonuses for successful physician referrals

Pay: $110.00 - $140.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Relocation assistance

Experience:

  • Long-term Care/Geriatric care preferred: 2 years (Required)

License/Certification:

  • BLS Certification (Required)
  • ACLS Certification (Required)
  • Active Kentucky Medical License (Required)

Ability to Commute:

  • Owensboro, KY (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

  • Owensboro, KY: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: On the road

Salary : $110 - $140

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