Emergency Medicine Physician | 2026 Becker's Top 150 Places To Work In Healthcare
Job Description
Urgency. Expertise. Purpose.
\nIn emergency medicine, every decision carries weight. Our physician teams deliver rapid, evidence-based care in high-pressure environments, bringing clinical clarity and calm to moments of uncertainty. We lead with precision, empathy, and a deep commitment to improving outcomes when time matters most.
\n With a national footprint and decades of experience, our emergency medicine programs are built on a foundation of operational excellence, physician leadership, and a relentless focus on patient-centered care. From urban trauma centers to community EDs, our physicians are empowered to make an immediate impact, supported by systems that prioritize autonomy, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
Lead Patient-Centered Care as an Emergency Medicine Physician in Bowling Green, KY, at Med Center Health Lovers Lane
\nSound Physicians is a physician-founded and led, patient-first medical group grounded in one belief: better support for clinicians leads to better care for patients. Our emergency medicine teams are empowered to lead care locally with the backing of a strong national network committed to clinical excellence, intentional leadership development, and collaborative partnership. Here, you'll practice alongside care teams that work seamlessly across Emergency Medicine, Hospital Medicine, and Critical Care-creating smoother transitions, stronger accountability, and better outcomes for the communities we serve.
\nIf you're looking for a place where your clinical judgment is valued, your growth is supported, and your work truly makes a difference, we'd love to talk.
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This brand-new freestanding Emergency Department, opening in April 2026, presents an exceptional opportunity to be part of a new team providing high-quality emergency care.
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Accountable, on-site leadership: a local medical director who knows the community and owns the department's performance, supported by Sound's leadership-development tools.
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Stable, well-staffed teams: cohesive teams aligned on our patient-first culture of excellence, which means less reliance on premium temp labor and more predictable shifts.
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Qualifications:
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Board-certified/eligible in emergency medicine or board-certified in family medicine or internal medicine with emergency medicine experience
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Certifications Required for non-ABEM Physicians: BLS, ACLS, PALS, and ATLS
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Scheduling:
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24 hours of physician coverage in the ED with shifts from 7a-7p and 7p-7a
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12 hours of APP coverage in the on-site Urgent Care
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Key Responsibilities:
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There are 7 beds dedicated to the ER and 5 beds in the on-site Urgent Care
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Radiology, CT and Ultrasound available on site
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Medtech is the current EMR. Transitioning to EPIC in December 2026
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Living and Working in Bowling Green:
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Bowling Green, KY (population approximately 77K) is a vibrant community with a moderate climate, a low cost of living, a strong healthcare system and award-winning schools.
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It is home to Western Kentucky University and the National Corvette Museum.
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Barren River State Park and Mammoth Cave National Park are located nearby, and Nashville is just an hour's drive down Route 65.
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Our team puts patients first and offers opportunities for career development while encouraging meaningful involvement in the local community.
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Rewards and Compensation:
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Competitive 1099 compensation
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Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
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401k with matching contributions.
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Paid malpractice insurance with tail coverage.
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Mental health counseling.
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Annual CME allowance.
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Relocation assistance available.
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Leadership development programs.
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Continuing education and professional licensing support.
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