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Orthopedic Surgery opportunity - Richmond, and Paducah, Kentucky - Up to $200,000 in Recruiting Incentives
Baptist Health Medical Group is seeking BC/BE trained Orthopedic Surgeons to join our team in Paducah, KY
New practice opportunity
Well established referral base in a collegial medical group
Good support team
Blocked OR time
Robotics
See more info about Orthopedic Services: Ortho and Sports Medicine - Baptist Health
Interested candidates, please contact:
Jane Barger
Sourcer, Physician Recruitment
Cell: 781-690-1556
INCENTIVE OVERVIEW
Competitive compensation and benefits package - Up to $200,000 in recruiting incentives including starting bonus, student loan repayment, residency/fellowship stipend, relocation/moving allowance, CME allowance and malpractice insurance/tail coverage provided
Two-year income guarantee with opportunity for additional productivity and quality bonuses
Generous time off (7+ weeks per year for full time physicians)
Complimentary Professional Student Loan Debt Repayment Advising
PSLF Eligible Employer
Physician Mentorship Pathway for growth and development
EPIC (Gold Star 9 level)- electronic health record system integrated throughout all hospital and practice locations
Advanced Technology capabilities including DAX
Immigration Support, if needed, by an experienced Immigration attorney; visa waivers processed through Delta Regional Authority
On-site Daycare Available
ABOUT BAPTIST HEALTH MEDICAL GROUP
Baptist Health ranks in 150 top places to work in healthcare, according to Becker's Hospital Review
Multispecialty physician-led medical group
8 hospitals with over 1,500 providers, including 800 physicians and more than 700 advanced practice clinicians.
Comprehensive administrative and operations support teams
Physician leadership councils
Top 10% in the country for quality clinical outcomes.
ABOUT BAPTIST HEALTH PADUCAH
Baptist Health Paducah is a 373-bed regional medical and referral center, serving about 200,000 patients a year from four states. The hospital provides a full range of services, including cardiac and cancer care, diagnostic imaging, women’s and children’s services, surgery, emergency treatment, rehabilitation, transitional care, weight management and wound care. The main campus covers eight square blocks, plus off-site outpatient rehab, occupational medicine, primary care, school clinics, imaging and lab. Overall, Baptist Hospital Paducah offers 20 points of care to make healthcare more convenient for area residents.
Baptist Health Paducah has about 2,000 employees, making it one of the region’s largest employers; and about 260 physicians representing more than 40 medical specialties. The Baptist Health Foundation Paducah supports needed services, facilities and other areas of growth. The hospital opened in 1953 as Western Baptist Hospital and changed its name in early 2013, along with other facilities in Baptist Health, one of the largest not-for-profit healthcare systems in Kentucky.
The hospital has earned Pathway to Excellence designation for excellence in nursing services by the American Nursing Credentialing Center.
ABOUT PADUCAH, KENTUCKY
Paducah's population including McCracken County is about 95,000 residents
Paducah is a United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) designed Creative City in the field of Crafts and Folks Art (1 of 2 in the United States)
Trendy downtown with unique restaurants, shops, and farmer’s market
Easy access to state parks, including two of the nation’s largest man-made lakes (Lake Barkley and Land Between the Lakes) offering boating, fishing, and hiking
$44 million Performing Art Center which houses Broadway shows and concerts
Nationally recognized artist district
Named one of the Top 100 Communities for Young People which starts with excellent public and private schools
Nashville, TN is a 2 hour drive and St. Louis, MO is a 2.5 hour drive
Recognized as the US capitol of quilting
HPSA Score: 15
In Paducah, wetake pride in offering a wide range of options that cater to the diverse ethnic, religious and cultural backgrounds of our residents. To that end, Paducah offers Christian churches, a Jewish temple and an Islamic worship center to meet diverse spiritual needs.
EEO Statement: Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, and seeks to employ individuals without regard to race, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, marital status, citizenship status, military status, religious or political beliefs, protected veteran status, employment status or any other protected class identified in any federal, state, or local law. Baptist Health specifically encourages minority, female, disabled, veteran and other candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply and strengthen our team. Please note that Baptist Health is a drug-free workplace and employment with Baptist Health is subject to post offer, pre-employment drug testing.
Orthopedic Surgery: General- Richmond, KY - Recruitment Incentives up to $200,000
Baptist Health Medical Group is seeking a BC/BE Orthopedic Surgeon to join BHMG Orthopedics located in Richmond, Kentucky.
Our physician-led program is looking for an energetic and compassionate physician to join us.
Practice has 1 MD, 1 PA-C, 3 MA, 3 Front office staff, and 1 X-Ray Tech
Clinic hours are Monday - Friday 8:30am to 4:30pm
On-call is split between providers
For more information about Orthopedic services: https://www.baptisthealth.com/care-services/services/ortho-sports-medicine
About Baptist Health Richmond Hospital
Baptist Health Richmond is a 105-bed acute care hospital that has served its community for more than 100 years. Residents surrounding counties flock to Baptist Health Richmond for their care, including those in Madison, Estill, Garrard, Rockcastle, Lee and Jackson counties. The hospital joined the Baptist Health family in 2012 and has completed a $20+ million dollar renovation and expansion project.
Specialized, comprehensive services offered include:
Cancer care
Heart care
Weight loss
Orthopedics
Women’s health
Mother & baby care
Neurosciences
Emergency care
Rehabilitation
Sleep disorders
Occupational health
Surgical services
Digestive health
Baptist Health Richmond has earned the Pathway to Excellence designation for excellence in nursing services by the American Nursing Credentialing Center. Baptist Health Richmond’s laboratory and hospital are accredited through the Healthcare Facilities Accreditation Program (HFAP), which is authorized by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services to survey hospitals for compliance with the Medicare Conditions of Participation and Coverage.
About Richmond, KY
Richmond is the sixth largest city in Kentucky with a population of about 35,000 residents. You are able to enjoy suburban life in a charming college town, home to Eastern Kentucky University, with a great school system. You will get the benefits of a small community, while having access to the city: 20 minutes from Lexington and 1 hour from Louisville. You can boat on Laurel Lake and attend a UK basketball game within the same afternoon. In the heart of Kentucky and on the heels of Appalachian region, you will have Keeneland, Red River Gorge, the Bourbon Trail, and all things Kentucky in your backyard. Richmond, Kentucky is a place you must see for yourself!
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