Emergency Medicine Medical Director

Sound Inpatient Physicians Holdings, LLC

Aiken, SC

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Aiken, SC

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Emergency Medicine Medical Director at Sound Physicians

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Emergency Medicine Medical Director

Aiken, South Carolina

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Urgency. Expertise. Purpose.

In emergency medicine, every decision carries weight. Our physician teams deliver rapid, evidence-based care in high-pressure environments, bringing clinical clarity and calm to moments of uncertainty. We lead with precision, empathy, and a deep commitment to improving outcomes when time matters most.

With a national footprint and decades of experience, our emergency medicine programs are built on a foundation of operational excellence, physician leadership, and a relentless focus on patient-centered care. From urban trauma centers to community EDs, our physicians are empowered to make an immediate impact, supported by systems that prioritize autonomy, collaboration, and continuous improvement.

Job Type: Full Time
Job Level: Experienced; Medical Director
Shift: Day; Night; Swing
Travel: No

Emergency Medicine Medical Director

Aiken, South Carolina

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JOB-001046

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Emergency Medicine

Bring Better to the Bedside, a Medical Director in North Augusta, SC, at Martintown ER.

We believe in bringing "better" to our local community in Aiken-better care, better collaboration, and a deep commitment to the people we serve. Wed love to talk if youre looking for a role that supports your professional growth and connection to a vibrant community. We currently cover 3 sites across the Aiken area, including Aiken Regional Medical Center, Sweetwater ER, and our new ER location on Martintown Road, opening this September.

Local Team Collaboration:

Join our close-knit team of 6 physicians and 3 APPs at Martintown ER as well as the ER at Sweetwater.
Join a diverse team with a broad spectrum of expertise and experience.

Qualifications:

Board-certified/eligible in emergency medicine.
A collaborative team player with a patient-centered approach.

Scheduling:

Flexible scheduling and opportunity to work between all 3 sites.
Provide clinical and operational leadership for both North Augusta FSEDs, overseeing provider teams while supporting the System Medical Director with administrative responsibilities and covering occasional clinical shifts at Aiken Regional Medical Centers.

Key Responsibilities:

Provide coverage for FSED's with flexibility for scheduling at Aiken Regional.
Manage all aspects of community emergency medicine, collaborating closely with colleagues and consultants.

Living and Working in North Augusta, SC:

North Augusta is part of the greater Augusta metro area and sits directly across the river from Augusta.
Offers a lower cost of living with easy access to shopping, dining, and entertainment throughout the Augusta area.
Located within driving distance of Columbia, Charlotte, and the South Carolina/Georgia coast for weekend travel.

Rewards and Compensation:

1099 hourly compensation: $300 - days and $325 - nights.
Competitive medical director stipend.

Liz Baker, Director, Clinical Recruiting | ebaker@soundphysicians.com | (615) 663-5626

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Our values in action

Uncompromising Care:

You deliver high-stakes care with speed and precision. We support you with tools and systems that respect your clinical judgment and elevate your ability to make life-saving decisions-because excellence is essential in every encounter.

Collaboration:

You're part of a dynamic, team-based environment where emergency physicians lead with trust, transparency, and shared accountability-working seamlessly with nurses, specialists, and hospital partners to deliver coordinated care.

Accountability:

You take ownership of every moment-leading clinical strategy, mentoring peers, and driving performance across fast-paced emergency departments.

Ingenuity & Empathy:

You bring clear thinking and calm leadership to unpredictable situations, balancing rapid decision-making with compassion for patients, families, and your team.

Career Path

Practicing
Single-site Leadership
Multi-site Leadership
Practicing :

Start your journey as a practicing clinician, focused on delivering exceptional patient care while building foundational leadership skills. This stage prepares you for future opportunities to lead and influence.

Single-site Leadership :

Step into leadership at the practice level as an Associate Medical Director or Medical Director. In these roles, you'll guide clinical teams, collaborate with hospital partners, and ensure operational and clinical excellence at a single site.

Multi-site Leadership :

Expand your impact by overseeing multiple practices as a System Medical Director, Regional Medical Director, or Regional Chief Medical Officer. These roles involve strategic leadership, mentoring physician leaders, and driving performance across a region.

Hear from our team

"Sound gives us the infrastructure and the autonomy to run a high‑performing ED-so we can focus on clinical excellence."

Amitabh Chandra, MD

Medical Director, Emergency Medicine

"You have a voice here. Your ideas are respected, and there are real opportunities for committee work and leadership."

David Keifer, MD

Medical Director, Emergency Medicine

"We prioritize rapid provider access and fast, safe transitions-so patients get timely, high‑quality care."

Ian Doten, MD

Regional Medical Director, Emergency Medicine

Rewards

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
Health Savings Accounts (HSA) with Match & Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
Wellness Programs (Kaia Health, Maven, Real Appeal)
Short & Long-Term Disability
401K with company match
Leadership Development Programs (e.g., LEAD)
CME Reimbursement
Physician Mental Health Counseling
Continuing Education & Professional Licensing Support

Emergency Medicine

Provide exceptional care in emergency departments across 18+ states, with strong clinical support and the flexibility to practice where you thrive.

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Emergency Medicine Medical Director

Sound Inpatient Physicians Holdings, LLC

Aiken, SC

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