<p>Georgetown Community Hospital in Georgetown, Kentucky is recruiting Emergency Medicine physicians to join a 24-hour emergency services department at a 75-bed acute care facility with a strong administrative partnership and a track record of regional recognition. The position offers full-time, part-time, and PRN engagement under independent contractor status, with a signing bonus for full-time commitments and robust APP support around the clock. Georgetown's combination of a collaborative leadership culture, modern diagnostic technology, and a genuinely livable Kentucky community makes this an attractive long-term placement for EM physicians at any career stage.</p>
<h3>Perks and Benefits</h3> <ul> <li>Signing bonus available for full-time commitments</li> <li>Independent contractor (1099) status</li> <li>Company-paid professional liability insurance including tail coverage</li> <li>CME benefits through an affiliated physician education institute</li> <li>Concierge service provided to clinicians</li> <li>J-1 visa support with dedicated Immigration Specialist for eligible physicians</li> <li>Full-time, part-time, and PRN scheduling options available</li> </ul>
<h3>Practice Highlights</h3> <ul> <li>24-hour emergency services department with continuous physician coverage</li> <li>24-hour Advanced Practice Clinician coverage providing strong team-based support</li> <li>75-bed acute care facility with award-winning ICU and Med/Surg Unit</li> <li>State-of-the-art diagnostic equipment on-site: MRI, CT scanner, ultrasound, and lithotripsy</li> <li>Secure, flexible scheduling structure accommodating all clinician preferences</li> <li>Appreciative CEO and administration with demonstrated commitment to ED interests and decision-making</li> <li>LifePoint Health-affiliated facility with ongoing service line growth and expanding specialist and primary care physician base</li> <li>Hospital has been recognized as one of the "Best Places to Work in Kentucky" in five of the last six years</li> </ul>
<h3>Qualifications</h3> <ul> <li>Board certification or board eligibility in Emergency Medicine</li> <li>Active Kentucky medical license or eligibility to obtain</li> <li>Comfort with the full spectrum of community emergency department acuity</li> <li>J-1 visa candidates welcome with immigration support provided</li> </ul>
<h3>About the Community</h3> <p>Georgetown is a growing city in Scott County, Kentucky, situated just 12 miles north of Lexington — offering easy access to a major metropolitan area while maintaining the character and affordability of a smaller community. The region is known for its rolling Bluegrass countryside, horse farms, and strong local school systems, making it an appealing destination for physicians with families. Outdoor recreation, a vibrant local dining scene, and proximity to Lexington's cultural and sports amenities round out a lifestyle that is difficult to match at this cost of living.</p>