No salary listed — similar Urgent Care roles pay ~$312k (median of 11 jobs)

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Baptist Health
Lexington, Kentucky

Resident Physician PRN

Urgent CarePer Diem
Posted 2h ago · Verified live

About the Role

PRN primary care, urgent care, or occupational medicine. Flexible per diem shifts. Lexington, KY.

Join BHS as a Resident Physician PRN – Primary Care/Urgent Care in Lexington, Kentucky, United States. Maintains responsibility for delivery of clinical primary care, urgent care or occupational medicine services. Job Description: Job Description Principal Duties and

Benefits & Compensation

  • Malpractice insurance covered.

Work Schedule

  • Per Diem position.
  • Flexible scheduling available.

Apply to join BHS as a Resident Physician PRN – Primary Care/Urgent Care.

Key Responsibilities

The physician is responsible for the daily management and treatment of patients, including performing physical exams and coordinating clinical services. They also participate in quality assurance initiatives and ensure compliance with medical policies and procedures.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a current, unrestricted license to practice in Kentucky and a valid DEA registration. Board certification or eligibility in an appropriate specialty is required, along with BCLS certification.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

DEA LicenseBoard Certification

Key Skills

Clinical primary careUrgent careOccupational medicinePatient diagnosisTreatment planningPhysical examinationsDOT examinationsMedical review officerQuality assuranceQuality improvementChart reviewPatient communicationElectronic chartingClinical protocolsCollaboration

Urgent Care — Physician Career Context

Of the 50 active Urgent Care listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 66% have no call, 56% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Kentucky is 90.2 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.6% of Kentucky clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Urgent Care pay on WeekdayDoc is up 9.1% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 4.8/10 on work-life balance for Urgent Care roles.

Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks35 jobs · 12 employers

401k / retirement match
94%
Sign-on bonus
31%
Loan repayment
26%
CME allowance
14% this job
Relocation assistance
14%

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About Baptist Health

Hospitals and Health Care
San Antonio, Texas
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Malpractice insurance eligibility