Physician Emergency Medicine - Competitive Salary

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Job Description

Rockcastle Regional Hospital (Mount Vernon, KY) – Less Than 1 Hour to Lexington

At Core Clinical Partners, we’re redefining healthcare partnerships by doing things better. As a physician-founded, owned, and led physician services company, we offer the personalized care of a local group with the support and resources of a national company—while remaining debt-free and staying true to our mission.

Your expertise is valued, your voice is heard, and your impact is real. We’re not just providing care—we’re redefining it.

Join a stable, community-based Emergency Department

Offering manageable volume, strong support, and a sustainable pace just under an hour from Lexington.

Position Highlights
  • Annual ED Volume: ~12,000–13,000 visits
  • Admission Rate: ~7%
  • Transfer Rate: ~4–5%
  • Transfers primarily to University of Kentucky (ortho, stroke, higher acuity)
  • Coverage: 24 hours of physician coverage (12-hour shifts)
  • Experienced nursing team with 15+ years of tenure
  • ED Beds: 9
  • EMR: Epic
  • 1099 Independent Contractor Model
  • FT, PT & PRN options
Practice Environment
  • Low-to-moderate acuity with consistent, manageable volume
  • Strong nursing support and engaged local leadership
  • Efficient workflows with minimal boarding
  • Full-scope community EM without high burnout
Qualifications
  • BE/BC (EM, IM, FM, or GS)
  • Kentucky license (or ability to obtain)
  • Community ED experience preferred
  • Comfortable working independently in a lower-volume setting
About the Community

Mount Vernon, Kentucky is a welcoming small town in the foothills of southeastern Kentucky, about one hour south of Lexington along I‑75. It offers a strong sense of community, affordable living, and easy access to outdoor recreation including Lake Linville, Daniel Boone National Forest, and Renfro Valley.

Interested?
If you're looking for a supportive team and a great community to call home, reach out to Lynn Osborne at [email protected] to learn more.


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