Physician Hospitalist - Competitive Salary

Job Description

Hospitalist opening in KentuckyFull timeOwensboro, KYA leading nonprofit healthcare system in western Kentucky is seeking an additional Hospitalist to join a well-established inpatient medicine program at a large regional medical center. This opportunity offers a balanced schedule, strong specialty support, excellent compensation, and the ability to practice within a collaborative physician-led environment.Position Highlights• Hospital-employed Hospitalist opportunity• 7-on / 7-off block scheduling model• Approximately 182 shifts annually with 12-hour shifts• Well-established Hospitalist program with dedicated APRN support• Closed ICU managed by Pulmonary/Critical Care specialists• Excellent specialty backup and collaborative consultant support• Fully integrated EPIC EMR system• Modern regional referral hospital with advanced technology and specialty services• Open to both experienced Hospitalists and upcoming residency graduatesCompensation & Benefits• Competitive base compensation package• Additional compensation available for extra shifts• Upfront sign-on bonus• Student loan forgiveness opportunities available• Residency stipend opportunities• Annual CME allowance• Potential engagement bonus opportunities• Multiple retirement plan options• Comprehensive health, dental, vision, and medical benefits• Paid malpractice coverage including tail coverageHealth System HighlightsThis community-focused nonprofit healthcare system serves a large regional population through an integrated network of hospitals, outpatient centers, and specialty programs.System features include:• Large regional referral hospital with nearly 500 beds• Extensive physician network with hundreds of employed physicians and APPs• Advanced diagnostic, specialty, and cancer care services• Integrated outpatient clinics and community-based care programs• Strong organizational commitment to innovation and physician support• Collaborative multidisciplinary care environmentCommunity Highlights – Western KentuckyLocated along the Ohio River, this regional hub offers an outstanding quality of life with affordability, recreation, and family-friendly living.Community benefits include:• Low cost of living with a variety of housing options• Excellent public and private school systems• Beautiful parks, riverfront recreation, golf, and outdoor activities• Growing arts, music, and cultural scene• Family-oriented community with strong local amenities• Convenient proximity to Nashville and Louisville• Excellent dining, entertainment, and community events throughout the year