Appalachian Regional Health - Cumberland Valley Region

About The Facilities – Cumberland Valley Region (Harlan, Middlesboro, Barbourville):
Appalachian Regional Healthcare’s Cumberland Valley region includes Barbourville ARH Hospital, Harlan ARH Hospital, and Middlesboro ARH Hospital, each offering rewarding opportunities for Emergency Medicine clinicians. These hospitals see annual Emergency Department volumes ranging from 11,500 to 14,500 visits, providing a steady and diverse clinical experience. Barbourville ARH Hospital, a critical access facility, allows providers to deliver essential emergency care in a close-knit community setting. Harlan ARH Hospital, a 150-bed acute-care facility, has been recognized among America’s "100 Top Hospitals" in 1998, 2007, and 2011, reflecting its commitment to excellence in patient care. Middlesboro ARH Hospital, the first in the ARH system, has a long-standing reputation for strong Emergency Services and serves as a trusted healthcare provider in the region. EM Clinicians in the Cumberland Valley region benefit from a collaborative work environment, the ability to make a meaningful impact in rural healthcare, and the opportunity to practice in hospitals that are integral to their communities.
About The Community - Cumberland Valley Region:
The Cumberland Valley Region of Kentucky offers a perfect mix of outdoor adventure, history, and modern conveniences, all within easy reach of Lexington and Knoxville. Nature lovers can explore Cumberland Falls State Resort Park, known for its stunning waterfall and rare moonbow, or hike the trails at Pine Mountain State Park and Kingdom Come State Park. Laurel Lake provides opportunities for boating, fishing, and relaxing on the beach, while Wasioto Winds Golf Course and local pickleball and tennis leagues offer ways to stay active. History and culture thrive through attractions like the Kentucky Coal Museum, Portal 31, and Pine Mountain Settlement School. The area also features farm-to-table dining, unique shopping, and access to higher education with Lincoln Memorial University, the University of the Cumberlands, and Union Commonwealth University nearby. With regional airports for easy travel and a welcoming community, Cumberland Valley offers the best of both nature and modern amenities.