Hospital Employed Hospitalist Opportunity
Owensboro, Kentucky, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Internal Medicine
Degree Required Other MD/DO Residency/Fellowship/Externship
Position Type Full-Time
Work Environment Hospital Inpatient
Location 42301, Owensboro, Kentucky, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 12/05/24

Owensboro Health Medical Group in Owensboro, KY is seeking an additional Hospitalist to join our team at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital - a 477-bed nonprofit community hospital with a medical group of more than 340 physicians and advanced practice clinicians who have access to the latest technologies and innovations.

Hospitalist

  • $334,880 Base Compensation
  • 182 Shifts per year - 12 hour shifts 7on/7off

Nocturnist

  • $341,640 Base Compensation
  • 156 Shifts per year - 12 hour shifts

Benefits

  • Additional pay for extra shifts
  • $35,000 Upfront Bonus
  • Student Loan forgiveness and Residency Stipends available
  • $6,000 CME annually
  • Mulitiple retirement plans with full health and medical benefits
  • Malpractice coverage (plus tail coverage)
  • Excellent specialty backup
  • Closed ICU managed by Pulm/CC group
  • Join a well-established Hospitalist program with APRN support
  • Fully integrated EMR (EPIC)
  • Hospital Employed position
  • Experienced as well as upcoming grads welcome to apply

ABOUT OWENSBORO HEALTH

Owensboro Health is a community-focused, nonprofit healthcare system that provides innovative medical advancements and compassionate care to help improve the community. Owensboro Health includes Owensboro Health Regional Hospital, which is a top-rated hospital located 123 miles north of Nashville, TN and 109 miles southwest of Louisville, KY. Owensboro Health also includes diagnostic centers and regional clinics; primary care, education and wound healing centers; a cancer center; home care services; and HealthPark.

REGIONAL HOSPITAL
Owensboro Health Regional Hospital represents a new era of health care and wellness for the region. The brand-new, $500 million dollar hospital and medical office building project features a nine-story facility licensed for 477 patient beds, and offers views of lush green vistas and natural scenery from every room. In addition, highly advanced medical technology is easily accessible. Among the advancements, Owensboro Health has invested in:

  • 16 operating room suites
  • 2 da Vinci surgical systems to aid in minimally invasive procedures
  • Expanded Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
  • Epic - electronic medical records system
  • RFID (Radio-frequency Identification) system for technology tracking and inventory

Each year, Owensboro Health Regional Hospital averages 2,100 births; 73,000 emergency room visits; 18,000 admissions and 500,000 outpatient visits each year. System wide, the organization has nearly 5,300 employees and 280+ medical staff.

LIFE IN OWENSBORO

Owensboro is the main hub of western Kentucky and a premier small city in the Midwest. Owensboro and the surrounding region are known for a friendly atmosphere. Located on the southern banks of the Ohio River, Owensboro has a low crime rate and cost of living, a high quality of life and wide variety of housing options.

Identified as one of America's best places to live and work by CNN and Business Week, Owensboro has much to offer, including:

  • Kentucky s #1 Sportstown (Sports Illustrated): Kentucky Mavericks basketball, Owensboro Oilers baseball, year-round municipal ice area, host to numerous softball/baseball national tournaments, 4-field football complexes, 10-field soccer complexes, 5,000 seat indoor arena, numerous indoor gymnasiums, brand new tennis complex, Kentucky Motor Speedway
  • Enjoy the outdoors: gorgeous state parks, bike trails, a skate park, 15 mile Greenbelt walking/running/biking trail encircling the city, 5 golf courses, fishing, disc golf.
  • Ranked #1 in the WORLD - Smothers Park Riverfront playground, spraypark, riverwalk, concessions, fountains, and live outdoor entertainment/music space
  • Riverpark Center: 1,500-seat performing arts and civic center that hosts 150 performances and 800 civic events each year
  • Culture: Owensboro Symphony Orchestra, Owensboro Dance Theatre, Owensboro Museum of Fine Art, Owensboro Museum of Science and History, International Bluegrass Music Museum, Western Kentucky Botanical Garden, Back Alley Musicals, Theatre Workshop of Owensboro.
  • Festivals: International Bar-B-Q Festival, Friday After 5 - a weekly, summer-long series of free outdoor music concerts, Owensboro Dragon Boat Festival, ROMP Fest- Bluegrass roots and branches international music festival, East Bridge Art & Music Festival, Owensboro Air Show, Big O Music Fest.
  • Higher Education: Brescia University, Kentucky Wesleyan College, Owensboro Community and Technical College, Western Kentucky University-Owensboro, University of Louisville Nursing School
  • K-12: 2 public school systems that are nationally ranked in academics, liberal arts, and athletics. Private Catholic school system, Montessori Academy (preK - 8th)