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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 very 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

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