Emergency Medicine Medical Director

Bring Better to the Bedside as a Medical Director in Bowling Green, KY at Med Center Health Lovers Lane

We believe in bringing "better" to our local community in Bowling Green —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:

• This brand-new facility, opening in April 2026, presents an exceptional opportunity for an experienced emergency medicine physician leader to guide the development of a clinical team from its inception. This role provides the unique ability to shape strategic direction, cultivate a high-performance culture, and drive clinical and operational excellence from the ground up. Ideal candidates will demonstrate proven leadership capabilities, collaborative instincts, and a steadfast commitment to advancing high-quality emergency care.

Qualifications:

• Director candidates: ABEM certification required.
• At least one year of director and associate director experience preferred.

Scheduling:

• 24 hours of physician coverage in the ED with shifts from 7a-7p and 7p-7a.
• 12 hours of APP coverage in the on-site Urgent Care.

Key Responsibilities:

• There are 7 beds dedicated to the ER and 5 beds in the on-site Urgent Care.
• Radiology, CT, and Ultrasound are available on site.
• Medtech is the current EMR. Transitioning to EPIC in December 2026.

Living and Working in Bowling Green:

• Bowling Green, KY (population approximately 77K) is a vibrant community with a moderate climate, a low cost of living, a strong healthcare system, and award-winning schools.
• It is home to Western Kentucky University and the National Corvette Museum.
• Barren River State Park and Mammoth Cave National Park are located nearby, and Nashville is just an hour’s drive down Route 65.
• Our team puts patients first and offers opportunities for career development while encouraging meaningful involvement in the local community.

Rewards and Benefits:

• Competitive 1099 compensation with paid malpractice and tail coverage.

Heather Smith, Clinical Recruiter | heathersmith@soundphysicians.com | (231) 392-3433