Thoracic Surgery Opening in Somerset, KY
Saint Louis, Missouri, 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:
2/21/25
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