Hospitalist Physician

We believe in bringing better to our local community in London, Kentucky-better care, better collaboration, and a deep commitment to the people we serve. If you re looking for a role that supports your professional growth and your connection to a vibrant community, we'd love to talk.

Local Team Collaboration:

• We are seeking hospitalists and nocturnists to join our close-knit team of ten physicians and two advanced practice providers (APPs), supported by a clinical performance nurse at St. Joseph London.
• Work alongside a dedicated team that thrives on collaboration. We offer a supportive environment where teamwork is a cornerstone of our approach.
• We actively support each other at every turn, ensuring that our patients receive the highest standard of care.

Qualifications:

• We proudly offer visa sponsorship (H1B or J1) for those who require it, with dedicated in-house visa specialists and licensing and credentialing experts. Sound fully covers all essential visa filing fees and services.

Flexible Scheduling:

• Hospitalist and Nocturnist opportunities available
• We understand the importance of work-life balance and offer a flexible schedule with both day and night shifts to accommodate personal commitments.
• Our team fosters a culture of support, where we cover for each other when someone needs time off, ensuring a healthy work-life balance for all.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage various cases in a 150-bed hospital, focusing on complex cases in a semi-open ICU, benefiting from round-the-clock intensivist coverage.
• Collaborate closely with nursing staff and engage in key medical staff committees, including the credentialing and medical executive committees, to improve communication and patient care.
• Participate in teaching and mentoring medical students, APPs, and residents from Lincoln Memorial University, fostering a culture of learning.
• Engage in weekly group huddles to discuss challenges, share updates, and ensure seamless collaboration across the team.
• Work within a structured program divided into two daytime groups, with support from a dedicated nocturnist for night coverage.

Living and Working in London:

• Our community offers a unique blend of small-town charm and vibrant opportunities. Nestled in the heart of Kentucky, London boasts picturesque natural landscapes, a rich cultural heritage, and a close-knit community that values the well-being of its residents.
• Our team members who call London home have discovered the joy of living in a place where both their professional and personal lives can flourish.

London-Centered Care:

• At Sound Physicians, we always put patients first, ensuring their well-being is at the heart of everything we do.
• We are committed to fostering growth and development, offering our physicians opportunities to advance locally and within our broader medical group.
• As an integral part of the community, we actively encourage our team members to contribute within the hospital and beyond, helping to ensure our local community s continued prosperity and health.

Rewards and Benefits:

• Compensation:
  • Competitive salary with additional bonuses based on performance.
  • We are offering a commencement bonus of up to $50,000
• Benefits:
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and AD&D insurance.
  • Long- and short-term disability coverage.
  • 401k with matching contributions.
  • Paid medical malpractice insurance and tail coverage.
  • Annual CME allowance to support continued professional development.
  • Flexible career options and no non-compete clauses.