OB/GYN Opportunity in Owensboro, Kentucky
Job Description
Opportunity Overview
- 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.
- Equipped with 3 da Vinci® surgical systems.
- Utilizes Epic as the electronic medical record (EMR) system.
- This established practice allows for a busy schedule based on your preferences.
- Operates as a not-for-profit organization.
- Opportunities for teaching are available through the Family Medicine Residency program, if interested.
Benefits Summary
- Guaranteed base salary for the first 3 years, with additional potential for productivity bonuses.
- Receive a $50,000 upfront relocation bonus.
- Student loan assistance and residency stipends are available.
- Enjoy 240 hours of paid time off.
- Annual CME allowance of $6,000.
- Comprehensive medical and retirement plan options.
- Malpractice insurance with tail coverage 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 and a medical group featuring over 370 providers across more than 30 locations. We also operate three outpatient Healthplex facilities, a certified medical fitness center, a weight management program, and a cancer center.
Each year, we manage over 19,000 inpatient admissions, deliver around 2,200 babies, and provide the only Level III NICU in the region. Our physicians conduct nearly 33,000 surgical procedures, including close to 150 open-heart surgeries, and our staff handles 90,000 Emergency Department visits alongside more than 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. It 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 individuals and has a medical staff of 370.
- 16 operating room suites.
- 3 da Vinci® surgical systems for minimally invasive procedures.
- Expanded Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit.
- Epic EMR system.
- RFID (Radio-frequency Identification) 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 vibrant 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. There are numerous opportunities for community 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 as "Hear the Music" City in 2019 by Brand USA.
- Ranked as a Top City for Millennials by Business Insider.
