Physician Urgent Care - Competitive Salary

Job Description

Urgent Care Job Description

UK King's Daughters, a 455-bed regional referral center in Ashland, Ky. We are presenting a lucrative opportunity for a dedicated and patient-centered and board eligible/certified Urgent Care Physician.

This is an excellent opportunity to practice with a collaborative team of providers and support staff, with access to state-of-the-art facilities and integrated EMR across the UK HealthCare system.

• Evaluate, diagnose, and treat a wide range of urgent medical conditions and minor injuries.
• Perform in-office procedures such as suturing, splinting, abscess drainage, and wound care.
• Order and interpret diagnostic tests, including lab work and imaging.
• Collaborate with advanced practice providers, nurses, and support staff to ensure coordinated patient care.
• Refer patients for follow-up care with primary care or specialty providers as needed.
• Document patient encounters thoroughly and accurately in the electronic health record (EHR).
• Maintain current knowledge of best practices in urgent care and participate in continuing education.
• Ensure compliance with all clinical policies, safety guidelines, and regulatory standards.

Additional highlights include:

• excellent benefits (health, vision, dental, life, retirement)
• signing bonus and student loan support
• flexible scheduling; clinic op 7days/week
• No overnight call or inpatient responsibilities
• $250,000 salary + wRVU productivity bonus incentives

Best of all, King’s Daughters is presenting a ready-made practice with excellent referral resources – we feature a network of 20 primary care outreach facilities and care for a patient population of 750,000 throughout Kentucky and Ohio.

Our community features safe, family-friendly neighborhoods with excellent schools, diverse shopping and dining options, and affordable living. We also host some of the country’s finest state parks that feature golf, skiing, boating, fishing, hunting and biking. Metro cities in Ohio (Cincinnati and Columbus) and Kentucky (Lexington and Louisville) are nearby.

King’s Daughters Medical Center is an equal-opportunity employer.