About this opportunity
Baptist Health Medical Group - Kentucky and southern Indiana lists this Urology Physician opportunity in paducah, Kentucky. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Join a busy, established Urology practice comprised of 3 physicians in Paducah, KY. Practice provides multiple surgical and minimally invasive procedures, including UroNav fusion biopsy system, da Vinci robotic surgery, and extracorporeal shock waves lithotripsy (ESWL) for kidney stones, to diagnose and treat patients with conditions or diseases affecting the urinary tract.
Four Robots available for surgery (2 DV5 and 2Xi)
Blocked OR time available
Office located adjacent to hospital
Established patient referral base
Call 1:4
Over 17,000 patient encounters annually; average 250 patients/provider per month
Baptist Health Paducah is the only hospital in the region with a high-tech 3T MRI machine, used for prostate cancer detection.
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; visas processed through Delta Regional Authority
About Baptist Health Paducah Hospital 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. 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 is about 95,000 residents; providing care for a regional population of 300,000
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
Worksite address
paducah, KY, 42003, US
Who can apply
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