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Job description
Gastroenterology: Inpatient only, Outpatient only or Hybrid opportunity- Paducah, KY - Recruitment Incentives up to $200,000
Baptist Health Medical Group is seeking BC/BE fellowship trained Gastroenterology physician in Paducah, Kentucky. ERCP and EUS training are preferred but not required. Entirely consultative GI inpatient opportunity with excellent Hospitalists, ICU, and Surgery teams. Patient care services provided by GI team: Endoscopy, Endoscopy with foreign body removal, Endoscopy with dilation, Colonoscopy, Colonoscopy with polypectomy, and management of GI bleed.
Other opportunity is outpatient based only or there is an option for a hybrid model.
Gastroenterology group consists of 3 Physicians, 4 APRNs and dedicated support staff.
Routine and Advanced diagnostic/therapeutic endoscopic and surgical procedures.
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 to encourage good work life balance
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 by experienced Immigration attorney, if needed
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 1,700 providers, including 850 physicians and more than 750 advanced practice clinicians representing primary care and 78 specialties
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 350,000 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 over 1300 employees, making it one of the region's largest employers; and over 365 physicians representing more than 40 medical specialties. TheBaptist Health Foundation Paducahsupports 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, the largest not-for-profit healthcare system in Kentucky.
The hospital has earned Pathway to Excellence designation for excellence in nursing services by the American Nursing Credentialing Center.
See link about Baptist Health Hospital:
Baptist Health Paducah named one of America's Top Hospitals by Forbes - KBSI FOX23 News Cape Girardeau News | Paducah News
About Paducah, Kentucky
Paducah's population 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
Great outdoor activities in the Paducah area: Visit Kentucky Lake
$44 million Performing Arts 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
Barkley Regional Airport - flights daily to Chicago, IL and Houston, TX
HPSA Score: 15
In Paducah, we take 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.
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Worksite address
paducah, KY, 42001, US
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