Sound Physicians
Emergency Medicine Physician
This role involves providing emergency care at both a 273-bed community hospital and a 10-bed freestanding emergency department, with significant patient volumes and physician coverage. The position offers opportunities to engage in teaching APP students and residents while working within a collaborative, supportive, and innovative emergency medicine team.
Key Responsibilities
- • Provide care at Aiken Regional Medical Center, a 273-bed community hospital with a 30-bed emergency department, certified as a chest pain and stroke center
- • Deliver emergency care at The ER at Sweetwater, a 10-bed freestanding emergency department in North Augusta, GA
- • Engage in teaching opportunities with APP students and internal/family medicine residents
- • Be part of a supportive, stable, and innovative team that genuinely cares about the community it serves
Required
- • Board-certified/eligible in emergency medicine
- • Authorized to work in the United States
- • Full-time commitment as an independent contractor requires 120 hours per month
Benefits & Perks
- • Strong partnerships across the hospital, including a solid working relationship with Sound’s hospitalist program
- • Stable nursing environment with excellent support
- • Team-oriented culture with mutual respect and shared goals
- • ED pharmacist and ED-dedicated case manager on site to support patient care, placement, financial assistance, and follow-up needs
- • Flexible work schedule with independent contractor status
Join Our Emergency Medicine Team at Aiken Regional Medical Center and The ER at Sweetwater – A Role Tailored for You!
We believe in delivering exceptional care to our community in Aiken, South Carolina, and beyond—better collaboration, better patient outcomes, and a deep commitment to making a difference. If you’re an emergency medicine physician looking for an opportunity to grow professionally while becoming part of a dynamic, supportive team, we’d love to connect.
Local Team Collaboration
Liz Baker, Director, Clinical Recruiter | ebaker@soundphysicians.com | (615) 663-5626
We believe in delivering exceptional care to our community in Aiken, South Carolina, and beyond—better collaboration, better patient outcomes, and a deep commitment to making a difference. If you’re an emergency medicine physician looking for an opportunity to grow professionally while becoming part of a dynamic, supportive team, we’d love to connect.
Local Team Collaboration
- Join a friendly, collaborative emergency medicine team of 16 physicians and 9 advanced practice providers (APPs).
- Enjoy strong partnerships across the hospital, including a solid working relationship with Sound’s hospitalist program.
- Work in a stable nursing environment with excellent support—our nurses and ED staff are experienced, engaged, and great to collaborate with.
- Benefit from a team-oriented culture where everyone works together— mutual respect and shared goals.
- ED pharmacist and ED-dedicated case manager on site to support patient care, placement, financial assistance, and follow-up needs.
- Board-certified/eligible in emergency medicine
- Authorized to work in the United States
- Full-time commitment as an independent contractor requires 120 hours per month
- Provide care at Aiken Regional Medical Center, a 273-bed community hospital with a 30-bed emergency department, certified as a chest pain and stroke center
- Volume: 43K annual visits with 39 hours of daily physician coverage and 30 hours of APP coverage
- Deliver emergency care at The ER at Sweetwater, a 10-bed freestanding emergency department in North Augusta, GA
- Volume: 23K annual visits with 24 hours of physician coverage and 12 hours of APP coverage daily
- Engage in teaching opportunities with APP students and internal/family medicine residents
- Be part of a supportive, stable, and innovative team that genuinely cares about the community it serves
- Enjoy the charm of Aiken, South Carolina—known for its southern hospitality, vibrant equestrian scene, and beautiful landscapes. Aiken offers a relaxed pace of life, a strong sense of community, and plenty of recreational activities. When you combine that with a workplace culture that’s uplifting, not draining—where teamwork and good relationships make a real difference.
- Opportunities to collaborate closely with colleagues, consultants, and other care team members while managing all aspects of community emergency medicine
- Flexible work schedule with independent contractor status
Liz Baker, Director, Clinical Recruiter | ebaker@soundphysicians.com | (615) 663-5626
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