Emergency Medicine Physician

About the role

Join our team as an Emergency Medicine Physician in Kennewick, WA, and lead the way in patient care at Trios Southridge Hospital.

Job Type

• Full Time
• Part Time

Shift

• Day

Travel

• No

Qualifications

• Completion of an Emergency Medicine accredited residency program is preferred with ABEM or AOBEM Board Certification/Board eligibility.
• Internal Medicine or Family Medicine Board Certification with significant Emergency Medicine experience will be considered.
• Additional certifications required: PALS, BLS, ACLS, ATLS.
• Authorized to work in the United States.

Responsibilities

• Respond to floor codes, including neonatal resuscitation.
• CT in-house, Ultrasound, and MRI on call at night.
• Beside Ultrasound performed by all EM physicians.
• Specialty services include Anesthesiology, Internal Medicine, Cardiac Catheterization, Cardiology, OB/GYN, Obstetrics, and Podiatry.

Living and Working in Kennewick

• Known as one of the Tri-Cities, composed of Kennewick, Pasco, and Richland, and located in southeastern Washington.
• Beautiful nature includes three major rivers and mountain ranges nearby, with plenty of outdoor recreation.
• Known for excellent schools, which make for a great place to raise a family.
• Up-and-coming metropolitan areas and larger metropolitan areas of Seattle, Tacoma, and Portland, Oregon, are only a few hours away.

Scheduling

• 9-hour shifts: 5:30 am-2:30 pm, 1:30 pm-10:30 pm, 9 pm-6 am.
• Full-time is 120 hours per month.
• Our model consists of 27 hours per day of physician coverage and 22 hours per day of Advanced Practice provider coverage.

Compensation

• 1099 compensation of $300/hr.

Career Path

• Practicing
• Single-site Leadership
• Multi-site Leadership

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.

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
• “You have a voice here. Your ideas are respected, and there are real opportunities for committee work and leadership.” David Keifer, MD
• “We prioritize rapid provider access and fast, safe transitions—so patients get timely, high-quality care.” Ian Doten, MD

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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