Neurosurgery opening in Somerset, KY
Saint Louis, MO, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Neurology
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Full-Time
Work Environment Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Location Somerset, Kentucky, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 10/30/24
**Neuro ICU and Certified Stroke Neurosurgery opening in Kentucky** - Located in ***Somerset, KY*** - just 75 miles from Lexington! - Service area of 187,000 people - Full-time, permanent opening - Employed position - New grads welcomed - Joining an existing practice with 2 Neurosurgeons - Hospital is a 5 star top rated program with a Neurology ICU and a dedicated team on the floor and in the OR - A certified Stroke Center through JCAHO - Additional fellowship training and growth is welcome - J-1 waiver support **Recruitment Package may include:** - Base salary + wRVU production incentive - CME allowance - Sign-on bonus - Medical debt assistance - Relocation allowance - Residency stipend - Paid malpractice coverage - Health benefits + Retirement plan - Marketing + practice growth assistance **About the Hospital:** Hospital, a 295-bed acute-care facility, provides medical services to a 10-county service area in south central Kentucky. Since opening with 175 beds in 1976, the hospital has grown steadily to meet the needs of the community by completing ten major expansion projects the latest being a five-story116,000 square-foot, medical tower with a three-story parking garage. The hospital offers complete cardiac care including open-heart surgery and a neurosurgery program that is rated among the best in the nation. It has three cath labs, comprehensive clinical pathology and laboratory, cardiopulmonary services, surgical services (including orthopedic, bariatric and urological) and a radiology department with nuclear medicine, ultrasound, 16- and 64-slice CT, X-ray with fluoroscopy, MRI and Open MRI. The hospital also has women's and children's services, a level II neonatal nursery, med/surg and intensive care units, inpatient rehabilitation unit, skilled care unit and a behavioral health unit to provide care for both adult and geriatric patients. In order to better serve our patients, the hospital also has eight convenient off-site centers that provide outpatient services including: bariatric, cancer treatment, imaging, surgery, wound care and hyperbaric medicine, therapy, open MRI, and sleep disorders.