
Emergency Medicine Physician
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Job Description
System Medical Director Appalachian Regional Healthcare (ARH) Emergency Medicine West Virginia & Kentucky
Core Clinical Partners is seeking an experienced and visionary System Medical Director to lead Emergency Medicine services across Appalachian Regional Healthcare (ARH), a 14-hospital, non-profit system serving rural communities throughout West Virginia and Kentucky. With oversight of more than 100 EM physicians and 40 advanced practice providers, this is a rare and rewarding opportunity to drive strategic and clinical impact at a scale, while maintaining hands-on clinical practice.
This hybrid leadership and clinical role is ideal for a physician passionate about elevating care quality, building strong clinical teams, and advancing operational performance across multiple sites. The role reports directly to Dr. Rachel Thompson, Chief Medical Officer, and partners with a dedicated Director of Operations and Regional Practice Manager to ensure success.
Why Lead at ARH?
- System-Level Influence Lead EM services across 14 hospitals and serve as the face of Core within the ARH system
- Clinical Leadership at Scale Guide 100+ physicians and 40+ APPs with the support of a seasoned operations team
- Hybrid Role Maintain clinical relevancy with 6 shifts/month while driving administrative strategy during weekday hours
- Dedicated Support Partner closely with Core s CMO, DOO, and internal quality/analytics infrastructure
Operational Oversight • Regularly visit hospitals across the 14-facility system • Establish a designated home base ED for consistency in clinical practice • Ensure operational consistency and workflow optimization • Participate in the recruitment, onboarding, and development of site-level clinical leaders
Quality & Performance • Drive quality improvement and data-informed decision-making • Align site-level metrics with system priorities in collaboration with hospital leadership • Champion Core s quality and safety initiatives system-wide
Stakeholder Engagement • Represent Core and the EM team with ARH hospital CEOs and system leaders • Actively participate in regional strategy and planning discussions • Serve as a trusted advisor to both internal teams and external clinical stakeholders
What We Offer • System Director Stipend & Competitive Compensation • 1099 Independent Contractor Status • Travel & Administrative Support • Flexible Scheduling • No Non-Compete Agreements Your Career, Your Choice!
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