| Location | Corbin, KY |
Join a Rapidly Expanding Emergency Department Delivering High?Quality Care to Southeastern Kentucky
Job Details:
Position Profile:
45,000 annual volume
13.5% admission rate
36 hours of physician coverage
48 hours of APP coverage
Level IV Trauma Center
Epic EMR + Dragon + DAX Copilot
Baptist Health Corbin is a 273-bed acute and skilled-care hospital serving more than 200,000 residents across southeastern Kentucky and parts of Tennessee. The hospital offers a wide range of specialties including interventional and general cardiology, gastroenterology, oncology, women's health, orthopedics, primary care, Geropsych, adolescent psychiatry and inpatient drug and alcohol detox services. Physicians here benefit from advanced technology like a brand-new 264-slice cardiac CTA and two fully equipped cath labs, along with strong referral networks and supportive, experienced teams.
Total expansion size: 80,000 square feet
Location: Adjacent to current hospital, connected by enclosed pedestrian bridge
Key Features:
Expanded emergency department
Expansion will double current ED space
Improvements to trauma and triage areas
Relocated helipad with rooftop location above new ED
New and expanded ICU
NICU space expansion
24 new private inpatient rooms
New pedway connector to existing hospital
Awards and accreditations:
2025 Kentucky Hospital Association (KHA) Quality Award in the Acute Care Hospitals with 250+ Beds
2025 Pediatric Recognition Award from the Voluntary EMS Pediatric Recognition Program
American College of Cardiology's (ACC) NCDR Chest Pain - MI Registry Platinum Performance Achievement Award for 2025
2025 Stroke Gold Plus with Target: Type 2 Diabetes Honor Roll and The Rural Stroke Gold Award
Baptist Health Corbin Showcases Sepsis Care Innovations at Baptist Excels Roundtable (Aug 2025)
With fantastic proximity to all that the Bluegrass State has to offer, Corbin will situate you in easy driving distance of some of the best attractions in this region of the U.S. Your new Kentucky home will put you within a 3-hour drive of the world-famous Bourbon Trail, Churchill Downs (Home of the Kentucky Derby), historic Louisville and Lexington, and booming Nashville, Tennessee! Corbin gives you fantastic proximity to the region's best recreation and entertainment while giving you one of the best balances of high quality of living, cost, and taxation.