Thoracic Surgery opening in Somerset, KY
Saint Louis, MO, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Surgery-Thoracic
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
Thoracic Surgery opening in Kentucky - Located in Somerset, KY - Lexington 75m - Full-time, permanent position **Position Highlights:** - 100% Thoracic (Non-Cardiac) Surgery Services - Thoracic Surgeon Colleague Support - Da Vinci Xi Surgical System, 11-ORs in the hospital, and 4-ORs at our joint venture surgery center on campus - Hospital Employment **Additional Opportunity:** - The ambulatory surgery center is a joint venture between physicians and the hospital - you will have an opportunity to purchase shares after one year. **Benefits:** - Sign-On Bonus - Relocation - Hospital Employment with Comprehensive Benefits Package (including 401k and EAP) - Paid Vacation, Paid Malpractice - Practice Management Support - Annual CME - Student Loan Assistance **Hospital:** - Hospital serves a 10-county area (over 200,000 residents) in south central Kentucky at its 295-bed acute care facility and several stand-alone outpatient centers. - More than 40 physician specialties and nearly 200 physicians on staff - Comprehensive medical services, including complete cardiac care, a level II neonatal nursery, and a neurosurgery program rated among the best in the nation. **Community and Lifestyle:** - Located in Somerset, the largest city in southeastern Kentucky - Combining the best of small-town values with big-city accessibility - Easy commuting distance to Lexington - Nestled on the edge of the Daniel Boone Forest - Hub for lake activities and houseboat capital of the world - Endless outdoor amenities, including rock climbing, whitewater rafting, hunting, hiking, kayaking, and caving - Welcoming, growing community, and a wonderful place to live and practice medicine