Physician Emergency Medicine - Competitive Salary
Company: SCP Health
Location: Mount Vernon
Posted on: March 17, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Service Line: EM Position Title: Physician
Location: Rockcastle Regional Hospital and Respiratory Care Center
- EM, Mount Vernon, KY Job Type: Full-Time Recruiter: Kaitlyn Behme
| kaitlyn_behme@scphealth.com | 337.609.8841 | schedule time to
speak with Kaitlyn Position Overview Serve patients in moments that
matter and be a part of the future of health care. SCP Health is
seeking a dedicated Physician to join our dynamic team at
Rockcastle Regional Hospital and Respiratory Care Center - EM. Join
us to grow your career, make a meaningful impact, and deliver
high-quality care in the communities you serve. Patient Volume:
11,000 Coverage Model: 24 hr Physician Number of Beds: 8 2 Fast
track beds EMR: T- Sheets Admissions/Transfers: Trauma to Saint
Joseph Health Facility & Clinical Details About Rockcastle Regional
Hospital and Respiratory Care Center - EM: Rockcastle Regional
Hospital and Respiratory Care Center is a not?for?profit healthcare
facility located in Mount Vernon, Kentucky. The hospital operates a
26?bed acute care unit and is nationally recognized for its 143?bed
long?term ventilator care center, the largest free?standing
ventilator?dependent facility in the United States. Rockcastle
Regional offers comprehensive services including emergency care,
diagnostic imaging, surgery, oncology and infusion services,
dialysis, rehabilitation therapies, pediatric services, and
multiple rural health clinics. The hospital is an eleven?time
Kentucky Hospital Association Quality Award recipient and is
accredited by The Joint Commission, reflecting its strong
commitment to high?quality, patient?centered care.
Teamwork/Culture: Join a cornerstone of the Rockcastle County
community! RockCastle Regional Hospital and Respiratory Care has
provided compassionate, patient?centered care to the local
community for decades. As a valued SCP Health clinician at this
facility, you'll enjoy the best of both worlds—the stability and
support of our clinical group while being an integral part of
Atrium Health Navicent Peach’s mission to improve community health.
Experience a collaborative environment where your expertise
directly impacts patients' lives while benefiting from our
professional development opportunities and resources. Community
Information Rockcastle County offers a friendly, rural community
setting in southeastern Kentucky with a population of just over
16,000 residents. The county seat, Mount Vernon, provides essential
services, affordable living, and easy access to outdoor recreation
through the Daniel Boone National Forest. With a low cost of
living, strong community values, and convenient access to I?75, the
area blends small?town charm with regional connectivity. Benefits &
Compensation Competitive compensation package with earning
potential up to: $462,000 Job Status: 1099 Independent Contractor
No Non-Compete Professional liability insurance with tail coverage
Dedicated Chief Wellness Officer and wellness programming for
clinicians Established, respected, financially stable company
Equitable scheduling patterns Dedicated on-site and regional
leadership support Robust professional growth and leadership
development opportunities Qualifications Residents: Candidates
currently in training must be enrolled in an ACGME?accredited
Emergency Medicine residency program and eligible for graduation.
Licensure: Kentucky Board Certification: BC/BE EM, BE/BC IM, FM
with ER Fellowship, or ER experience Experience: EM Residents
Accepted, 2 Yrs ER Experience for IM/FM Boarded Physicians Badges:
ACLS, BLS, PALS, ATLS required for non-EM boarded Physicians Why
SCP Health For over 50 years, SCP Health has been serving patients
in moments that matter. As a physician-founded and physician-led
organization specializing in emergency, hospital, and critical care
medicine, we believe clinicians should focus on what matters
most—delivering exceptional patient care. We support our
physicians, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants with
national capabilities, regional leadership support, and
evidence-based practices. Our approach combines clinician autonomy
with comprehensive administrative support, enabling work-life
balance while practicing at the top of your license. By supporting
our clinicians in delivering exceptional care, we improve the
health of our communities. Together, we heal.
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