Hospitalist Physician
Lexington, KY, 40504, USA
- Healthcare
- Full-time
- Hospitalist physician
- Inpatient care
- ICU management
A Hospitalist Physician providing comprehensive inpatient care in Lexington, Kentucky, working collaboratively within a diverse medical team to improve patient outcomes. Responsibilities include managing complex cases in a semi-open ICU with intensivist support, participating in interdisciplinary meetings, and contributing to hospital operations and community health initiatives. The role offers flexible scheduling, competitive compensation, and benefits designed to support professional growth and work-life balance.
We believe in bringing better to our local community in Lexington-better care, bettercollaboration, 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 LexingtonLocal 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.
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.
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.




