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Mayfield, Kentucky

JACKSON PURCHASE MEDICAL CENTER - EM - STAFF PHYSICIAN

Emergency Medicine Top 25% in Emergency MedicineFull-Time

Compensation

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Full-Time
Call expectations
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Job Description

DESCRIPTION

Are you looking for a rewarding career in emergency medicine? TeamHealth has the
perfect opportunity for you!

Opportunity Highlights
* Work for TeamHealth, a national leader in emergency medicine
* Work at Jackson Purchase Medical Center, a 104-bed facility with a busy,
well-supported ED
* Flexible scheduling 

Professional Environment
* Supportive leadership with TeamHealth’s robust resources, clinical education,
and performance tools
* Physician-led culture with opportunities for leadership and advancement
* Excellent APC support and collaborative ED team

Lifestyle and Location

Located in Mayfield, Kentucky offering

* Affordable living and family-friendly neighborhoods
* Thriving food and brewery scene in nearby Paducah, KY
* Outdoor activities, parks, and proximity to lakes and hiking

 Want to learn how TeamHealth can help you grow your career? Apply today!

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City Caption

Beautiful Kentucky town

City Description

Located in the western portion of Kentucky, just 20 minutes from the beautiful
Land Between the Lakes, Mayfield is a family-focused community that's home to a
23-acre soccer complex, public and private pools, community park systems,
libraries and a YMCA. The recent addition of the $35,000,000 Luther F. Carson
Center for the Performing Arts brings Broadway productions to the region. The
nearby city of Paducah has an abundance of events, festivals, antique shops, art
galleries, museums, good shopping and a beautiful Historic Riverfront. Outdoor
recreation abounds in Graves County, with numerous golf courses, biking, hiking
and horseback riding trails. Many of these are located in the Land Between the
Lakes (LBL), the second largest area of forested public land east of the
Mississippi River. LBL features 300 miles of shoreline, 170,000 acres of forest
and 200 miles of trails for biking, hiking, wildlife viewing and camping. There
are 26 lake access areas with boat ramps, five courtesy docks, four fishing
piers, and six beaches. LBL facilities include a nature center, a living history
farm, planetarium and observatory, a horseback riding campground, public horse
stable and an off-road vehicle area.

Facility Caption

Quality care, close to home

Facility Description

Jackson Purchase Medical Center is a 107-bed facility providing comprehensive
care to the greater western Kentucky region. The facility features an Accredited
Chest Pain Center, emergency medicine, a New Beginnings Birthing Center,
diabetes care, a critical care unit, cardiopulmonary services and more. Jackson
Purchase Medical Center is a LifePoint Health Quality Affiliate committed to
transforming and improving its culture of safety and providing the highest
quality care. Built in 1993, the hospital features a modern design that is more
functional than older hospitals and more easily accommodates new medical
technologies. Also, the design boasts a more efficient patient traffic flow and
better coordination of services.

Job Benefits

  • Sign-on and relocation bonus available
  • Access to professional development tools, educational resources and CME
  • Stability of a respected industry leader
  • Leadership and growth opportunities to further your career
  • Access to TeamHealth's clinician wellness program

Key Responsibilities

Provide high-quality emergency medical care to patients at Jackson Purchase Medical Center. Collaborate with the emergency department team and participate in leadership and advancement opportunities.

Requirements

The role is open to new graduates and accepts J1 visa holders. Candidates must be qualified physicians capable of working in a busy emergency department environment.

Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Patient careCollaboration

Emergency Medicine — Physician Career Context

Of the 40 active Physician listings this role was benchmarked against, 8% are remote, 80% have no call, 48% require no weekends.

Physician pay on WeekdayDoc is up 9.1% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Kentucky is 90.2 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.6% of Kentucky clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Salary Distribution21 jobs · 8 employers

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<$330k
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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks21 jobs · 8 employers

401k / retirement match
86%
Sign-on bonus
14% this job
CME allowance
14% this job
Relocation assistance
10% this job
Loan repayment
5%

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Work-life snapshot

2.8/ 10
Listing-based score

Top 25% in Emergency Medicine

Living in Mayfield

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$190k
Median resident rent
$644/mo
Residents’ average commute
17 min
State income tax
Up to 4.5%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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Benefits & Perks

Sign-on and relocation bonus available
CME through TeamHealth Institute
Leadership and growth opportunities
Clinician wellness program