Physician Surgery-Vascular - Competitive Salary

Job Description

High Volume Vascular Surgery Opportunity | Elizabethtown, KY | Highly Competitive Compensation and Recruitment Incentives
Baptist Health Medical Group is seeking a highly motivated BE/BC Vascular Surgeon to join our rapidly growing team in Elizabethtown, Kentucky.


This is an exciting opportunity to build your practice within a collaborative, multispecialty environment backed by a strong referral network, state-of-the-art clinical infrastructure , and an established team of experienced vascular professionals.
Bring your expertise to a practice where you can care for patients with complex vascular conditions while enjoying clinical autonomy, strong surgical volume , and a schedule designed with work-life balance in mind.


Why Join Us?

• Advanced surgical environment with a newly opened medical pavilion adjacent to the main hospital
• Dedicated hybrid OR , 3 cath labs, and OR suites housed in the new medical pavilion
• Two onsite ICAL-accredited vascular labs staffed by dedicated, experienced professionals
• Strong referral network supporting a robust and growing practice
• Collaborative multispecialty team with established clinical and operational support
• Meaningful clinical autonomy with opportunities to manage a broad range of vascular conditions
• Predictable schedule with dedicated clinic and operative days
• Established practice infrastructure designed to support long-term professional growth

Practice Details
Join an established vascular surgery team consisting of:

• 1 vascular surgeon
• 1 outpatient APRN
• 1 inpatient APRN
• Practice Manager
• 1 RN
• 1 MA

Your Schedule

• 2 outpatient clinical days per week
• 3 OR/cath lab days per week
• Clinic hours: Monday-Friday, 8 AM-4 PM
• Average clinic volume: 15-18 patients per day
• Call: 7 days per month
• Satellite clinic in Bardstown, Kentucky once per month

Make an impact in Elizabethtown and central Kentucky


This is an opportunity to join a growing vascular surgery program where your expertise, leadership and clinical judgement can make a direct difference for patients throughout the region . With an established referral base, advanced facilities, and a supportive team already in place, you can focus on what matters most: providing exceptional vascular care .


Incentive Overview

• Compensation and benefits package - base compensation and highly competitive recruitment incentives including starting bonus, student loan repayment, residency/fellowship stipend, relocation, CME allowance, and malpractice insurance/tail coverage provided
• Two-year income guarantee with opportunity for additional quality and productivity bonuses
• Self-managed time off to encourage a good work-life balance
• Complimentary professional student loan debt repayment advising
• PSLF eligible employer
• Physician Mentorship Pathway for growth and development
• EPIC (Gold Star 9 Level) integrated through all hospital and practice locations
• Advanced technology capabilities, including DAX
• Immigration support provided by an experienced immigration attorney, if needed

About Baptist Health Medical Group

Baptist Health Medical Group has earned Bronze-level recognition from the American Medical Association Joy in Medicine Health System Recognition Program for its commitment to reducing burnout and helping physicians and patients thrive.

• Multispecialty physician-led medical group
• Eight hospitals with over 1,800 providers including 860 physicians and more than 950 advanced practice providers representing primary care and 78 specialties
• Comprehensive administrative and operations support teams
• Physician leadership councils
• Top 10% in the country for quality clinical outcomes

About Baptist Health Hardin Hospital

Baptist Health Hardin Hospital employs over 2,850 staff and has more than 40 locations providing clinic and diagnostic services. The hospital is a 300-bed regional facility. The service area of ten counties serves a combined population of over 450,000 in central Kentucky. The hospital is 40 miles south of Louisville, Kentucky on Interstate 65. It is the 12th largest hospital in the state with the second busiest Emergency Department. The Baptist Health Hardin medical staff is comprised of over 450 physicians and advanced practice providers representing 32 specialties.

New Medical Pavilion Opened October 2024
The new medical pavilion provides high-quality clinical care, focused on specialty care with surgical suites, procedural suites, support areas and diagnostic testing. Service lines housed in the medical pavilion will include general surgery, urology, cardiology, vascular surgery, wound care and hyperbaric medicine, Pulmonary and Critical Care, Hematology/Oncology and Radiation Oncology,


About Elizabethtown, Kentucky

• Fastest growing community in Kentucky with great public schools and dining and entertainment options
• Vibrant downtown area offers boutique shopping, restaurants, breweries, and live music
• Ford Energy, a subsidiary of Ford Motor Company, is opening a battery energy system production plant in Hardin County creating 2,000 new jobs and is the single largest economic investment in Kentucky history
• Kentucky's largest cities, Louisville and Lexington, are both just a short drive from Elizabethtown
• Louisville's Muhammad Ali International Airport offers nonstop flights to 30+ destinations and 460+ destinations with just one stop
• Elizabethtown's cost of living is lower than the national average
• Opportunities to enjoy nature abound in and around Elizabethtown with numerous and accessible well-maintained parks, nature preserves, and hiking and biking trails
• Watch your family grow with athletic opportunities at our regional youth sports park or our large indoor sports facility offering football, baseball, basketball, soccer, and more
• Enjoy the arts at our PAC theatre and community music events

HPSA Score: 15