Locum Physician; MD​/DO - Neurology - General​/ in Ashland, KY

Doctor of Medicine | Neurology - General/Other Location: Ashland, KY Employer: Wellhart, LLC Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Contract Duration: 80 Days Start Date: ASAP

Locum Jobs Online  is working with Wellhart, LLC to find a qualified Neurology MD in Ashland, Kentucky, 41101!

We are seeking a skilled Neurologist for an 80-day assignment in Kentucky, starting May 18, 2026. This role involves providing comprehensive outpatient neurology services, including specialized clinics focused on dementia, movement disorders, multiple sclerosis, and neuromuscular conditions, with a typical schedule of Monday through Friday from 8 AM to 5 PM. The successful physician will manage a diverse patient caseload, contributing to both outpatient and inpatient care, including stroke patients.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Provide comprehensive general outpatient neurology care.
• Lead and manage sub-specialty clinics focusing on dementia, movement disorders/Parkinson’s, multiple sclerosis, and neuromuscular/EMG services.
• Approve stroke protocols for emergency room patients.
• Manage approximately 15 outpatient and inpatient neurology and stroke patients per day.
• Collaborate with a dedicated team, including five EMG technicians for neuromuscular services.

Additional Information

• Board certification in Neurology is required.
• Experience with Epic EMR system is preferred.
• This is an opportunity to practice at a thrombectomy-capable stroke center.
• Join a collaborative team environment experiencing high patient volume and growing subspecialty support.

Benefits

• Strong compensation
• Travel-related expenses covered
• A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
• Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities

What are Locum Tenens Jobs?

Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension.

Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.

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About Wellhart, LLC

Wellhart was founded in 2018 with a mission to tackle the urgent healthcare staffing problem at commercial medical facilities and local, state, and federal government agencies. We're continuously adding new and highly-skilled MDs, CRNAs, nurse practitioners (NPs), and physician assistants (PAs) who work as anesthesiology professionals, hospitalists, emergency medicine professionals, and radiologists to our database.

Our mission is to consistently provide the most elevated level of quality staffing and to offer exceptional client/provider solutions. Wellhart’s ongoing goal is to establish positive, lasting partnerships between our skilled team of motivated professional recruiters, our invaluable providers, and our respected clients.

Whether you’re a new graduate just getting started, or a retiree looking to make some extra money, locum tenens provides benefits that appeal to skilled medical professionals of all ages and situations. Becoming a locum tenens provider allows you to:

* Travel the United States and see new places.

* Keep your skills sharp, while learning new ones along the way.

* Set your own schedule.

* Earn more money than permanent providers.

* Experience new practice settings.

* Make a difference in areas that are struggling with healthcare worker shortages.

Join the Wellhart team!

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