About this opportunity
Core Clinical Partners lists this Physician Emergency Medicine - Competitive Salary opportunity in mount vernon, Kentucky. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Job DescriptionRockcastle Regional Hospital (Mount Vernon, KY) – Less Than 1 Hour to Lexington
At Core Clinical Partners, we’re redefining healthcare partnerships by doing things better. As a physician-founded, owned, and led physician services company, we offer the personalized care of a local group with the support and resources of a national company—while remaining debt-free and staying true to our mission.
Your expertise is valued, your voice is heard, and your impact is real. We’re not just providing care—we’re redefining it.
Join a stable, community-based Emergency Department Offering manageable volume, strong support, and a sustainable pace just under an hour from Lexington.
Position Highlights Annual ED Volume: ~12,000–13,000 visits
Admission Rate: ~7%
Transfer Rate: ~4–5%
Transfers primarily to University of Kentucky (ortho, stroke, higher acuity)
Coverage: 24 hours of physician coverage (12-hour shifts)
Experienced nursing team with 15+ years of tenure
ED Beds: 9
EMR: Epic
1099 Independent Contractor Model
FT, PT & PRN options
Practice Environment Low-to-moderate acuity with consistent, manageable volume
Strong nursing support and engaged local leadership
Efficient workflows with minimal boarding
Full-scope community EM without high burnout
Qualifications BE/BC (EM, IM, FM, or GS)
Kentucky license (or ability to obtain)
Community ED experience preferred
Comfortable working independently in a lower-volume setting
About the Community Mount Vernon, Kentucky is a welcoming small town in the foothills of southeastern Kentucky, about one hour south of Lexington along I‑75. It offers a strong sense of community, affordable living, and easy access to outdoor recreation including Lake Linville, Daniel Boone National Forest, and Renfro Valley.
Interested?
If you're looking for a supportive team and a great community to call home, reach out to Lynn Osborne at to learn more.
Worksite address
mount vernon, KY, 40456, US
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