Physician - Emergency Medicine

Service Line: EM

Position Title: Emergency Medicine Physician (MD/DO)

Location: OhioHealth Emergency Care - Ashland | Ashland, Ohio

Job Type: Full-Time / Locums

Recruiter: Ronnie Montgomery | [email protected] | 469.345.0730

Position Overview

Serve patients in moments that matter and be a part of the future of health care. SCP Health is seeking a dedicated Emergency Medicine Physician to join our dynamic team at OhioHealth Emergency Care - Ashland. This brand-new freestanding emergency department offers a true 24-hour shift model with low volume and high-quality care.

Patient Volume: ~8,000 annually

Specialties: Emergency Medicine

Coverage Model: 24/7 Physician-only coverage

Number of Beds: 8 treatment rooms + resuscitation room

Acuity: Low-Moderate

EMR: Epic

Procedures: Moderate sedation, full emergency procedures

ICU: N/A - Freestanding ED

Admissions/Transfers: Stabilize and transfer as needed

Fellowship/Residency: EM Residency within 24 months or 1,000 ED hours/year past 24 months

Moonlighting: Locums eligible

ICP Site: N/A

Tele Coverage: False

Qualifications

Education: MD/DO

Licensure: Ohio eligible

Board Certification: ABEM / ABFM / ABIM

Experience: BC/BE Emergency Medicine (Residents not accepted)

Skills & Procedures: Moderate sedation required

Badges: ATLS required (ABEM once minimum, ABFM/ABIM ACLS + ATLS)

Facility & Clinical Details

About OhioHealth Emergency Care - Ashland:

22,000 sq ft modern freestanding ED backed by OhioHealth.

Innovation/Growth:

Brand-new facility focused on quality over volume.

Teamwork/Culture:

Physician-only coverage with strong operational leadership.

Services:

CT, X-Ray, Ultrasound, Laboratory on-site.

Community Information

Ashland, Ohio offers a charming university-town feel with affordable housing, strong schools, and easy access to Columbus (~82 miles) and Cleveland (~60 miles).

Benefits & Compensation

Guaranteed Hourly Compensation: $205/hour (all shifts)

Estimated Annual Earnings: $295,200 based on 1,440 hours (~60 twenty-four-hour shifts)

Highlights:

24-hour shifts only

Physician-only coverage

No RVUs or productivity metrics

Temps/locums eligible

No inpatient responsibilities

Epic EMR

Full imaging and lab on site

Backed by OhioHealth stability

Low burnout, high-quality environment

Credentialing:

Temporary privileges available

Timeline: 90-120 days

?Why SCP Health

For over 50 years, SCP Health has been serving patients in moments that matter. As a physician-founded and physician-led organization specializing in emergency, hospital, and critical care medicine, we believe clinicians should focus on what matters most, delivering exceptional patient care.

?Together, we heal.