Emergency Medicine Physician | Supportive Team Environment!

Sound Physicians; North Augusta (SC); On-site; USD 230,000 - 270,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package (med/dp

401k with matching

Malpractice tail coverage

CME allowance

Relocation assistance

Job summary

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

Qualifications

• Board-certified/eligible in emergency medicine.
• Collaborative team player with patient-centered approach.

Responsibilities

• Provide coverage for Aiken Regional Medical Center's 30-bed ED and the 10-bed ED at Sweetwater in North Augusta, SC.
• Manage all aspects of community emergency medicine in collaboration with colleagues and consultants.
• Work in a 273-bed community hospital and certified chest pain and stroke center to deliver high-quality care.

Skills

EM board-certified

Team player

Patient-centered care

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.

Join Our Aiken Team as an Emergency Medicine Physician - A Role Designed for You

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:

• Work with a friendly, cohesive team of 16 physicians and 9 APPs at Aiken Regional Medical Center and in the ER at Sweetwater.

• Join a diverse team with a broad spectrum of expertise and experience.

• Engage in hospital committees, including credentials, medical executive, sepsis, peer review, and citizenship committees, to contribute meaningfully to the organization's success.

• 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.

• A collaborative team player with a patient-centered approach.

Scheduling:

• Opportunities for part-time and full-time roles, accommodating your professional and personal needs.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide coverage for Aiken Regional Medical Center's 30-bed emergency department and the newly built 10-bed free-standing emergency department at Sweetwater in North Augusta, South Carolina.

• Manage all aspects of community emergency medicine, collaborating closely with colleagues and consultants.

• Practice in a 273-bed community hospital and certified chest pain and stroke center equipped to deliver high-quality care.

Living and Working in Aiken:

• Aiken, South Carolina, offers a unique blend of southern hospitality, equestrian culture, and picturesque landscapes.

• Enjoy a slower pace of life in a vibrant community that values tradition and modernity.

Rewards and Compensation:

• 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.