Physician Emergency Medicine - Competitive Salary
Company: SCP Health
Location: Pennington Gap
Posted on: March 17, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Emergency Medicine Physician at Lee County
Community Hospital-ICP Location: 127 Health Care Drive - Pennington
Gap, VA Job Type: Full Time VISA Sponsorship: NO Recruiter Info:
Penni Newlun | 337.609.1394 | penni_newlun@scphealth.com Position
and Facility Overview Serve patients in moments that matter and be
a part of the future of healthcare. SCP Health is seeking a
dedicated Emergency Medicine Physician to join our dynamic team at
Lee County Community Hospital-ICP. Join us to grow your career,
make a meaningful impact, and deliver high-quality care in the
communities you serve. • Annual volume: 12,000 • Coverage model:
12-hour shifts | 10-hour mid-level coverage • EMR: Epic Lee County
Community Hospital in Pennington Gap, VA offers a newly rebuilt,
modern critical?access environment with 24/7 emergency services,
short wait times, and the chance to practice broad?spectrum
emergency medicine in a tight?knit Appalachian community. It’s an
appealing fit for an emergency physician seeking autonomy,
meaningful patient relationships, and a low?volume but high?impact
rural practice. Job Qualifications · Board Certified or Board
Eligible required in EM or IM/FM EM experience Community
Information Pennington Gap is a small town in Lee County. This
beautiful town offers its residents low cost of living, an
excellent public school system, plenty of recreational amenities,
and safe neighborhoods. Pennington Gap is located 119 miles from
Lexington-Fayette, KY, and 160 miles from Charlotte, NC. Benefits •
Independent contractor (1099) model • Group rate comprehensive
benefits including medical, dental, and vision available •
Competitive compensation package with earning potential up to
$371,500 annually • Professional liability insurance with tail
coverage • Dedicated Chief Wellness Officer and wellness
programming for clinicians • Equitable scheduling patterns •
Engaged onsite and regional clinical leadership support •
Established, respected, financially stable company Why Choose 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. We support our
physicians, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants with
national capabilities, regional leadership support, and
evidence-based practices. Our approach combines clinician autonomy
with comprehensive administrative support, enabling work-life
balance while practicing at the top of your license. By supporting
our clinicians in delivering exceptional care, we improve the
health of our communities. Together, we heal.
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