Ambulatory Physician — Clinical Leader in Patient Care

King's Daughters; Ashland (KY); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Part time

Job summary

UK King's Daughters in Ashland, KY is seeking a part-time Emergency Room physician to provide high-quality, patient-centered clinical care. You will diagnose, treat, and manage patient conditions while collaborating with an interdisciplinary team to ensure optimal outcomes.

The role requires an active Kentucky medical license, board certification/eligibility where applicable, and certifications in BLS, PALS, and ACLS as applicable.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Medical School (MD or DO)
• Active and unrestricted medical license in Kentucky (Ohio, if applicable)
• Board-certified or board-eligible, if applicable
• Certifications in BLS, PALS, and ACLS, if applicable.

Responsibilities

• Deliver comprehensive clinical services, including examinations, diagnostic testing, treatment planning, and follow-up care in line with evidence-based medicine and clinical pathways.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives, peer review processes, and patient safety protocols.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory standards (Joint Commission, CMS) and organizational policies.
• Maintain accurate, timely electronic medical records within the organization’s platform.
• Document billing, coding, and legal requirements; collaborate with multi-disciplinary care teams.
• Provide clear, empathetic communication to patients and families regarding diagnoses and treatment plans.
• Engage in ongoing learning to maintain board certification, licensure, and clinical competencies.
• Participate in departmental meetings and medical staff governance as requested.

Skills

Clinical care

Team collaboration

Patient communication

Education

MD/DO

Job description

UK King's Daughters in Ashland, KY is seeking a part-time Emergency Room physician to provide high-quality, patient-centered clinical care. You will diagnose, treat, and manage patient conditions while collaborating with an interdisciplinary team to ensure optimal outcomes.

The role requires an active Kentucky medical license, board certification/eligibility where applicable, and certifications in BLS, PALS, and ACLS as applicable.