OB/GYN Opportunity in Owensboro, Kentucky

Opportunity Details

• Become part of a team consisting of 5 physicians, along with 5 APRNs, 1 PA, and 2 nurse midwives.
• Participate in a group weekend call schedule of 1:7.
• The hospital offers services such as a Level III NICU, an OB Hospitalist Group for support and management of the OB Emergency Department, and MFM consultation services.
• Annually, the hospital handles approximately 2,200 deliveries.
• Utilize 3 da Vinci® surgical systems.
• Electronic Medical Records are managed through Epic.
• This is an established practice where you can choose your level of busyness.
• We are a not-for-profit organization.
• Teaching opportunities are available through our Family Medicine Residency program, if desired.

Benefits Overview

• Guaranteed base salary for the first 3 years, with additional potential for productivity bonuses.
• An upfront relocation bonus of $50,000.
• Assistance with student loans and residency stipends are available.
• Enjoy 240 hours of paid time off.
• Receive $6,000 annually for continuing medical education (CME).
• Comprehensive medical and retirement plan options are provided.
• Malpractice insurance with tail coverage is included.

About Our Organization

We are a nonprofit health system dedicated to healing the sick and enhancing the health of the communities we serve in Kentucky and Indiana. Our system includes a flagship regional hospital recognized for its design and engineering, along with several community hospitals, a medical group with over 370 providers across more than 30 locations, outpatient facilities, a certified medical fitness center, a weight management program, and a cancer center.

Each year, we manage over 19,000 inpatient admissions, deliver 2,200 babies, and provide the only Level III NICU in the region. Our physicians perform nearly 33,000 surgical procedures, including around 150 open-heart surgeries. We also handle approximately 90,000 Emergency Department visits and over 1.25 million outpatient visits annually.

About Our Flagship Hospital

Our 477-bed flagship hospital, which opened in 2013 after a comprehensive design and construction phase, replaced a facility that had been in operation since 1938. This hospital is among the most advanced in Kentucky, featuring a sophisticated Epic system, a 20-bed NICU, and a patient tower designed for efficiency and enhanced patient experience. The facility has received numerous architectural awards and is the first hospital globally to achieve certification from Audubon International.

On average, our flagship hospital sees 2,200 births, 18,000 admissions, and 500,000 outpatient visits each year. The organization employs nearly 5,000 staff members and has a medical staff of 370.

• 16 operating room suites available.
• 3 da Vinci® surgical systems for minimally invasive procedures.
• Expanded Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (Level III).
• Epic EMR system in use.
• RFID technology for tracking and inventory management.

Life in Owensboro, KY

Owensboro, KY, is often regarded as one of America's best-kept secrets. This mid-sized city, located along the Ohio River, boasts a robust economy, excellent educational institutions, and a wealth of recreational activities. It is conveniently situated within a few hours' drive from major cities such as Nashville, Louisville, and St. Louis. The community offers numerous opportunities for involvement, including an active chamber of commerce, various boards and organizations, and a range of youth sports and activities. You will quickly feel at home in Owensboro!

• Recognized as one of America's Best Places to Work by CNN/Business Week.
• Designated "Hear the Music" City in 2019 by Brand USA.
• Ranked as a Top City for Millennials by Business Insider.