Deliver care in ED

Job Details

UK King’s Daughters Medical Center in Ashland, KY is seeking an Emergency Medicine Physician to join our newly opened, state-of-the-art Emergency Department.

• 65,000 annual ED volume
• 86 treatment areas, 60 private rooms
• 72 hours of physician coverage daily; 12-hour shifts
• Physicians have Scribe documentation support
• 48 hours of APP coverage daily; 12-hour shifts
• Daily APP coverage provided in the main ED
• EPIC EMR
• Stroke Center with 24-hour stroke team

• Generous sign-on bonus
• Full-time status consists of ten 12-hour shifts
• Best Place to work in Kentucky in 2024
• Generous hourly rate and night shift differential
• Stable team with high retention rate

• Must be EM trained and BC through ABEM/AOBEM

UK King’s Daughters Medical Center, located in downtown Ashland, KY, is a 455-bed hospital offering comprehensive care across a wide range of specialties, including heart and vascular, orthopedics, oncology, digestive health, stroke/neurology, and maternity services with a Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit.

In June 2025, the hospital opened a brand-new Emergency Department designed to maximize patient privacy, comfort, and safety. The state-of-the-art facility includes 86 treatment areas, 60 private rooms, four trauma bays, two CT scanners, a dedicated behavioral health unit, isolation rooms with decontamination showers, a STAT lab, and specialized EMS and first responder work spaces. A Provider-in-Triage service helps ensure timely care for patients with less critical needs.

• "Best Place to work in Kentucky for 2024"
• Women's Choice Award Best Hospitals, Emergency Care
• Women's Choice Award Best Hospitals, Patient Safety
• A Grade from Leapfrog Agency for Hospital Safety
• Best Places to Work - Modern Healthcare

Located along the Ohio River, Ashland offers small-town charm with modern conveniences and a welcoming, family-friendly atmosphere. The community features affordable housing, excellent schools, and abundant outdoor recreation, from riverfront activities to hiking trails and city parks. Downtown Ashland is home to local restaurants, shops, and the Paramount Arts Center, while larger city amenities are just a short drive away in Huntington, WV, and Lexington, KY.

With its low cost of living, cultural amenities, and central location, Ashland is a great place to live and work.

• Affordable cost of living and housing options
• Excellent public and private schools
• Abundant outdoor recreation and riverfront activities
• Thriving arts and culture scene, including the Paramount Arts Center
• Convenient access to Huntington, WV, and Lexington, KY
• Welcoming, family-friendly community atmosphere restaurants, cafes, & shopping, and offers some of the best public & private schools

Envision Physician Services is a dynamic physician- and clinician-led medical group that has been offering exceptional career opportunities for more than 60 years. With our national network of clinicians who are committed to delivering high-quality care, Envision Physician Services is nationally recognized for delivering clinical excellence supported by innovation, integration and exceptional leadership.
Candidates considering becoming a teammate at Envision Physician Services will find full-time, part-time and independent contractor opportunities available in a variety of community types, from rural and underserved communities to major metropolitan areas; practice settings, from small hospitals to academic health systems; and job levels, from entry level to senior management. Envision teammates also benefit from the following resources:

• Strong leadership at local, regional and national levels
• Exceptional quality of practice backed by comprehensive support services
• Optimal care teams with flexible and equitable scheduling options
• A-rated professional liability insurance
• Extensive variety of practice settings coast-to-coast
• Competitive compensation, including several benefit options
• Opportunities for professional development, mentoring and career advancement
• Clinician mental health and well-being support
• Comprehensive education…