Emergency Medicine Physician

Emergency Medicine

Compensation

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Job Description

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  • Location: Location
  • US-KY-
  • Recruiter: Full Name: First Last
  • Kathleen Strautmann
  • Direct phone number
  • 314-744-4144
  • Recruiter: Email kathleen_strautmann@spectrumhealth.com

Key Responsibilities

Provide emergency medical care to patients within a Department of Defense medical facility. Manage acute illnesses and injuries while ensuring high-quality clinical outcomes.

Requirements

Must be a qualified physician specializing in emergency medicine. Professional licensure and relevant medical credentials are required for this role.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
5+ years of experience

Key Skills

Patient CareClinical AssessmentEmergency ProceduresTriage

Emergency Medicine — Physician Career Context

Of the 35 active Emergency Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 6% are remote, 89% have no call, 77% require no weekends.

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).

Emergency Medicine by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed paynot listedEmergency Medicine median $363k (middle half $275k–$588k)160 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost of livingKentucky index 90.2US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Emergency Medicine listings in Kentucky11 active1,071 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 6% remote · 89% no call · 77% no weekends35 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedKentucky Physician listings: 38% state a sign-on bonus (median $75k) · 6% offer loan repayment154 active listings, Nov 2026
Emergency Medicine hiring demand#1 of 28 specialtiespostings stay open a median 63 days · 55% state a sign-on bonusWeekdayDoc Hiring Index, October 2026 · 325 postings, 316 closed
New Emergency Medicine listings483 in the last 30 days463 the 30 days before (+4%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024), WeekdayDoc Hiring Index; as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Top Emergency Medicine Jobs

33 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

31 jobs · 8 employers
27
<$355k
0
$355k-360k
0
$360k-365k
1
$365k
3
$370k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

31 jobs · 8 employers
401k / retirement match
87%
Sign-on bonus
19%
CME allowance
10%
Relocation assistance
10%
Visa sponsorship
3%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Emergency Medicine PhysicianContract

Skilled Wound Care · Jackson, Mississippi

$250k-$500k
#2

Emergency Medicine Physician | $460K + $75K Sign-On | Charleston, Illinois

Healthcare United · Charleston, Illinois

$460K
#3

Physician, Emergency Medicine – Telemedicine Opportunity – DrHouse

$100-$200/hr
#4

Physician, Urgent Care (San Francisco, CA)

$340k-$365k
+ 31 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 1.5this job 1.5
Better work-life than 50% of Emergency Medicine listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 1,066 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.