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Baptist Health Medical Group - Kentucky and southern Indiana lists this Rheumatology Physician opportunity in lexington, Kentucky. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Baptist Health Medical Group, a physician-led, multispecialty network of providers, is seeking a Board-Certified/Board-Eligible Rheumatologist to join our expanding outpatient Rheumatology practice in Lexington, Kentucky. We are a long-standing, accomplished organization offering a collaborative environment, strong support services, and significant opportunity for professional growth. Position Highlights Join a well-established team of 4 fellowship-trained Rheumatologists (MDs), 2 Board-Certified APRNs, and 1 Care Navigation Coordinator
Conveniently located one mile from Baptist Health Lexington Hospital
Flexible scheduling to support work-life balance
Practice Features
On-site infusion services, allowing efficient coordination of therapy
Integrated specialty pharmacy team assisting with biologic therapies, medication alignment, and prior authorizations
Experienced physicians and nurse practitioners supporting enhanced access, continuity of care, and timely follow-up
A patient-centered, team-based care model with strong administrative and clinical support
Supportive, collegial environment with opportunities for growth
Incentive Overview Compensation and benefits package - Highly competitive 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 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 Lexington Baptist Health Lexington , a 434-bed tertiary care facility, is a major medical research and education center. Established in 1954, Baptist Health Lexington is recognized for its excellence in heart care and cancer care, and the hospital s Clinical Research Center conducts groundbreaking research in both fields as well as in several other disciplines.
Baptist Health Lexington continues to lead in maternity care, having delivered nearly 150,000 babies. The hospital operates six outlying outpatient centers, including locations in Georgetown, Nicholasville and Richmond.
Baptist Health Lexington has been distinguished three times as a Top Performer by The Joint Commission and has been named a Magnet hospital for nursing excellence four times.
Locally, Baptist Health Lexington is annually recognized as Favorite Hospital and Favorite Place to Have a Baby in the Readers Choice poll conducted by the Lexington Herald-Leader .
A newly built (2024) satellite Baptist Health facility is located in Hamburg.
About Lexington, Kentucky Population of 320,601- Kentucky s second largest city; 75 miles from Louisville, KY
Often known as the Horse Capital of the World and home to Keeneland Race Course
Lexington is home to the University of Kentucky, Transylvania University, Lexington Theological Seminary, and Bluegrass Community College
Low cost of living
There are five historic distilleries in the Lexington area
In its first year in the annual U.S. News & World Report rankings of the best places to live in the United States, Lexington was ranked 21st
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HPSA Score: 12
Worksite address
lexington, KY, 40503, US
Who can apply
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