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UK King's Daughters Medical Center in Ashland, KY invites a skilled full-time Emergency Medicine Physician to join the team as they open their advanced, next‑generation Emergency Department. Highlights: Generous sign-on & start date bonus (full-time) 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 Qualifications: EM residency trained and BC/BE through ABEM/AOBEM Position Profile : 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 - Ashland, KY

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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 workspaces. A Provider-in-Triage service helps ensure timely care for patients with less critical needs. Awards and recognition: "Best Place to work in Kentucky" 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

At Envision, we recognize that the practice of medicine is more than a job-it's a calling. Our purpose is to sustain that calling. We are National Partners for the Practice of Medicine, working with clinicians specializing in anesthesiology, emergency medicine, and hospital medicine. We are guided by a shared commitment to act as trusted partners, empower clinicians, deliver exceptional patient care, and create a healthier future for all. Envision values the diverse perspectives and experiences of our teams and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Navigating the Complexity of a Career in Medicine With Envision We believe valued clinicians create healthier communities and are committed to helping clinicians find balance and freedom in their work so they can deliver high‑quality care. We offer a variety of opportunities for clinicians to achieve their career goals, grow, and make an impact, including: Clinicians driving evidence‑based best practices to enhance care quality and outcomes Diverse practice locations and flexible scheduling Opportunities for professional development, mentoring, and career advancement A comprehensive Clinician Well‑Being Program that continues to adapt to clinicians' evolving needs Clinician leaders and peer networks that foster a collaborative environment Local teams that maintain the personal connections that make delivering care meaningful Robust federal and state advocacy programs focused on improving the healthcare system Opportunities to travel globally to care for communities through Envision's Global Health Initiative The expertise, strength, and resources clinicians need to navigate the evolving healthcare landscape