BC/BE Otolaryngologists

Job Description

Job Description

Job Opportunity: Otolaryngologist

Our organization in Owensboro, KY is on the lookout for board-certified or board-eligible Otolaryngologists to become part of our hospital-employed team. This practice emphasizes general ENT services while also allowing for subspecialization as per individual interests. You will have surgical privileges at our state-of-the-art, 477-bed regional hospital.

With a robust referral network in the community, which includes over 230,000 primary care and 80,000 pediatric visits each year, you will have the chance to quickly establish and expand your practice.

• $600,000 guaranteed base salary for the first three years
• Immediate potential for RVU productivity bonuses
• $100,000 upfront signing bonus
• Options for student loan forgiveness and residency stipends
• $6,000 allocated annually for continuing medical education (CME)
• 240 hours of paid time off
• Access to care for a population of 560,000
• Comprehensive benefits and retirement plans
• Malpractice insurance with tail coverage included
• Level III Trauma Center located in a newly constructed hospital (2013) with a capacity of 477 beds
• Fully integrated electronic medical records system (Epic)
• Not-for-profit organization
• Teaching opportunities available through an on-site Family Medicine Residency Program in collaboration with the University of Louisville

Owensboro is a picturesque riverfront city that combines the amenities of a larger urban area with the charm of a small town. The revitalization of the downtown area has spurred economic growth, making it a vibrant hub for dining, shopping, and living, with new condos, restaurants, and shops emerging.

The city hosts a 16-week free summer concert series , known as Friday After 5, which transforms eight blocks into a lively venue featuring live music, family activities, food, and more. Additionally, Owensboro boasts three premier entertainment venues downtown that attract visitors from around the world. The Riverpark Center is home to the Owensboro Symphony Orchestra, Broadway productions, and the Owensboro Dance Theater, while the Owensboro Convention Center hosts concerts, conferences, expos, and various community events. The Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame and Museum offers live performances by legendary artists and rising stars in both the Woodward Theater and outdoor stage.

Recognized as the Sports Illustrated 50th Anniversary "#1 Sportstown" in Kentucky, Owensboro provides numerous sports and recreational opportunities for both youth and adults. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy various activities at local parks and along the 15-mile Greenbelt pedestrian and cycling trail.

When you’re ready for a change of scenery, Nashville, TN is just a 2-hour drive away, while St. Louis, MO is a 3-hour drive from Owensboro.