Other Physician

Advanced Cardiac Imaging

UK King’s Daughters, a 455-bed regional referral center in Ashland, has been the healthcare home for eastern Kentucky since 1899. Physicians at UK King’s Daughters practice within an extremely supportive environment that emphasizes excellent care, collaboration, and physician input. Physicians hold key, decision-making positions, guiding initiatives ranging from strategic planning and EHR functionality to physician recruitment and population health. Our service includes more than 20 cardiologists, including structural heart; four electrophysiologists; three endovascular surgeons; two cardiothoracic surgeons; and three interventional radiologists. Physicians are supported by a team of nearly 40 advanced practice providers (APPs) working collaboratively to provide care throughout eastern Kentucky and southern Ohio.

Job Description

• Our advanced cardiac imaging service includes:
  • Two dedicated cardiac CT scanners, in Ashland (Siemens SOMATOM FORCE) and Paintsville (Philips Spectral CT 7500)
  • A dedicated cardiac MR in Ashland (Siemens MAGNETOM Aera)
  • Interventional echocardiography
  • Vascular CT & MRA
  • Nuclear cardiology (SPECT/PET)
  • HeartFlow

Requirements

• The successful candidate will enjoy:
  • Income guarantee plus wRVUs
  • Excellent benefits: health, vision, dental, life, & retirement/CAP plan
  • Short-term disability insurance
  • 30 days paid vacation plus 5 CME days
  • Signing bonus
  • All licensing, DEA, and credentialing fees covered
  • Malpractice insurance, including tail coverage
  • Monthly stipend for supervision of full-time APP
  • Preferred enrollment in our onsite childcare center
  • J-1 and H-1B visa sponsorship available

Community Overview

UK King’s Daughters serves a population of more than 770,000 across 19 counties in southern Ohio, eastern Kentucky, and western West Virginia. Our extensive primary care referral network includes more than 75 employed primary care providers. As part of the University of Kentucky, we host resident rotations in ob/gyn; emergency medicine; and family medicine. In 2026, we will welcome our first cohort of internal medicine residents.