** Emergency Medicine Physician Opportunity in KY**
We are seeking a Board-Certified/Board-Eligible Emergency Medicine physician to join our community-focused team in Kentucky. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced physician or recent residency graduate who is looking for a supportive, high-acuity environment with competitive compensation and work-life balance.
Practice Details:
- 40-bed ED with advanced technology, including Trauma, Behavioral Health, and Fast Track rooms
- Level III Trauma Center certified in sepsis, stroke, and ACS, with a Level III NICU
- ED sees approximately 60,000 visits annually
- Average of 15–20 patients per 9-hour shift
- Join a team of 14 Emergency Medicine physicians and 9 Advanced Practice Clinicians
- Full-spectrum care with hospitalist backup and strong specialty support
- Opportunity to teach as part of the Family Medicine Residency Program
** Schedule:**
- Flexible schedule of 182 nine-hour shifts per year (~15/month)
- Staggered shifts proportionally split between days, swing, and nights
- Double physician coverage on days/evenings; 3 physicians on at night
** Compensation & Benefits:**
- Base salary of $466,830 annually, plus up to $75,000 upfront bonus and $20,000 engagement bonus
- Extra shifts paid at a $30/hour premium
- Up to $100K in student loan repayment ($25K/year over 4 years)
- Residency stipend available
- Malpractice insurance with 3-year tail coverage
- Comprehensive benefits include $6,000 CME allowance, $2,000 toward professional expenses, full health/dental/vision, retirement plans with employer match
** Location: Owensboro, KY**
- A hidden gem on the Ohio River offering a great economy, excellent schools, and an abundance of recreational activities
- Close proximity to major cities like Nashville, Louisville, and St. Louis, offering convenient access to metropolitan amenities while enjoying the charm of a mid-sized city
- Strong local chamber of commerce, active community boards, and youth sports programs
- Recognized as America’s Best Place to Work by CNN/Business Week and a Top City for Millennials by Business Insider
JN -022025-32997 -CSP
Location Insights
B+
Access to Parks
B+
Commute
B+
Cost of Living
B
Access to Outdoor Activities
B
Access to Restaurants
B
Public Schools
Total Population
60,019
Median Rent
$888
Median Home Value
$151,800
Median Income
$51,982
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