Emergency Medicine Physician | Easy Commute From Nashville, TN!

Sound Physicians; Bowling Green (KY); On-site; USD 300,000 - 360,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401k with matching

Job summary

Sound Physicians is seeking an Emergency Medicine physician to lead care in Bowling Green, KY, at Med Center Health Lovers Lane. This on-site role offers 24/7 ED coverage with a local medical director and a strong national network focused on clinical excellence and clinician support.

The position emphasizes autonomy, collaboration, and professional development in a high‑volume environment with a transition to EPIC later in 2026, relocation assistance, and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Board-certified or eligible in emergency medicine, or board-certified in family medicine or internal medicine with emergency medicine experience
• BLS, ACLS, PALS, and ATLS certifications

Responsibilities

• 24 hours of physician coverage in the ED with shifts from 7a–7p and 7p–7a
• 12 hours of APP coverage in the on-site Urgent Care
• Lead care locally with a strong national support network and a local medical director

Skills

Emergency medicine expertise

Clinical leadership

Tools

Medtech EMR

EPIC (coming 2026)

Job description

Urgency. Expertise. Purpose.

In 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.

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

Sound 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.

If 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.

Local Team Collaboration:

• 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.

• 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.

• 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.

Qualifications:

• Board‑certified/eligible in emergency medicine or board‑certified in family medicine or internal medicine with emergency medicine experience

• Certifications Required for non‑ABEM Physicians: BLS, ACLS, PALS, and ATLS

Scheduling:

• 24 hours of physician coverage in the ED with shifts from 7a‑7p and 7p‑7a

• 12 hours of APP coverage in the on‑site Urgent Care

Key Responsibilities:

• There are 7 beds dedicated to the ER and 5 beds in the on‑site Urgent Care

• Radiology, CT and Ultrasound available on site

• Medtech is the current EMR. Transitioning to EPIC in December 2026

Living and Working in Bowling Green:

• 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.

• It is home to Western Kentucky University and the National Corvette Museum.

• Barren River State Park and Mammoth Cave National Park are located nearby, and Nashville is just an hour’s drive down Route 65.

• Our team puts patients first and offers opportunities for career development while encouraging meaningful involvement in the local community.

Rewards and Compensation:

• Competitive 1099 compensation

• Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.

• 401k with matching contributions.

• Paid malpractice insurance with tail coverage.

• Mental health counseling.

• Annual CME allowance.

• Relocation assistance available.

• Leadership development programs.

• Continuing education and professional licensing support.