Hospital Medicine Physician

Live and work in Lexington, Kentucky, while making an impact as a Hospital Medicine Physician.

We believe in bringing “better” to our local community in Lexington—better care, better collaboration, and a deep commitment to the people we serve. We’d love to talk if you’re looking for a role that supports your professional growth and connection to a vibrant community.

People First in Lexington

Local Team Collaboration:

• We are seeking hospitalists and nocturnists to join our supportive team of 20 physicians and six advanced practice providers (APPs) with help from two clinical performance nurses at St. Joseph East.
• Work in a diverse environment, blending seasoned professionals and recent graduates.
• Collaborate closely with hospital administration through committees and projects to enhance hospital operations and patient care.
• Engage regularly with team members through in-person meetings and social events to foster alignment and connection.

Qualifications:

• Board-certified/eligible in family or internal medicine.
• We proudly support H1B candidates with full assistance from Sound’s in-house visa specialists and credentialing experts, including coverage of all related fees.

Practice in the Heart of the Community

Flexible Scheduling:

• Hospitalist and nocturnist openings
• Enjoy a flexible schedule that values work-life balance, with mutual coverage for time off.

Key Responsibilities:

• Handle complex cases in a semi-open ICU with 24-hour intensivist support.
• Procedures are optional but encouraged based on your privileges.
• Participate in team huddles at least three times weekly, a monthly all-staff meeting, and educational CME sessions.

Living and Working in Lexington:

• Lexington, Kentucky, combines Southern hospitality with a vibrant cultural scene, from picturesque horse farms to a thriving downtown. It’s a unique blend of tradition and modern living that makes it an inviting place to call home.

Purpose-Driven Work with Local Impact

Lexington-Centered Care:

• Committed to community welfare, we actively support and encourage our team members to contribute to the thriving local community within and beyond the hospital.

Rewards and Benefits:

• Compensation: Competitive compensation plus a $30,000–$50,000 commencement bonus.
• Benefits:
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
  • 401k with matching contributions.
  • Paid malpractice insurance with tail coverage.
  • Annual CME allowance.
  • Career growth opportunities within Sound’s local and nationwide network.