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.
Perks and Benefits
- Signing bonus available for full-time commitments
- Independent contractor (1099) status
- Company-paid professional liability insurance including tail coverage
- CME benefits through an affiliated physician education institute
- Concierge service provided to clinicians
- J-1 visa support with dedicated Immigration Specialist for eligible physicians
- Full-time, part-time, and PRN scheduling options available
Practice Highlights
- 24-hour emergency services department with continuous physician coverage
- 24-hour Advanced Practice Clinician coverage providing strong team-based support
- 75-bed acute care facility with award-winning ICU and Med/Surg Unit
- State-of-the-art diagnostic equipment on-site: MRI, CT scanner, ultrasound, and lithotripsy
- Secure, flexible scheduling structure accommodating all clinician preferences
- Appreciative CEO and administration with demonstrated commitment to ED interests and decision-making
- LifePoint Health-affiliated facility with ongoing service line growth and expanding specialist and primary care physician base
- Hospital has been recognized as one of the "Best Places to Work in Kentucky" in five of the last six years
Qualifications
- Board certification or board eligibility in Emergency Medicine
- Active Kentucky medical license or eligibility to obtain
- Comfort with the full spectrum of community emergency department acuity
- J-1 visa candidates welcome with immigration support provided
About the Community
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.