Hospice & Palliative Medicine – practice without the hassles of administration influence located in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains near Lexington
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Hospice & Palliative Medicine
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Practice Details
Job ID: 11474
Practice Details
- Seeking a BE/BC Hospice and Palliative Physician.
- There will be some call, however, the APRN is on-call first.
- Hospice is about 50 patients at any one time;
- Palliative Care 4 half days of clinic with potential for expansive – seeing 4-6 patients per half day; new and follow ups
- Hospital consultations
- 50/50 mix
CULTURE / ENVIRONMENT:
- Physicians make clinical decisions.
- Supportive environment without the hassles of administration influence.
- Physicians enjoy autonomy with the benefits of being hospital employed with the opportunity to earn in the top 90th%tile in the US.
Employer Details:
- An integrated healthcare system. The largest employer in the region with over 1,000 staff members including more than 100 medical providers representing 32 medical specialties. It includes the largest rural hospital in Northeastern Kentucky with 159 beds, 7 primary care locations, located within 5 counties, a multi-specialty medical pavilion, an outpatient center, homecare services and operates 3 retail services including family medical supply, pharmacy, and aesthetics.
- 159-bed hospital
- Type of Facility – Short-term Acute Care Hospital
- Type of Control – Voluntary, non-profit (Sisters of Notre Dame)
- Academic Affiliations: UK; UK Pikeville (Family Medicine and General Surgery)
- A not-for-profit health system sponsored by the Sisters of Notre Dame - United States.
Community Details
- This University Town is located one hour from Lexington, KY and Huntington, WV and Two hours from Louisville, KY and Cincinnati , OH.
- Outdoor Activities (Located on Daniel Boone National Forest & Cave Run Lake provides sailing, boating, fishing, camping, hiking & water sports)
- Cultural Activities (theater productions, art displays, concert recitals & festivals)
- Enjoy the university culture in a relaxing and beautiful environment
- Home to Morehead State University, one of the Top 25 Universities in the South.
- High School is rated Top 100 High School in Kentucky
Compensation Details
Compensation:
- Competitive guaranteed salary with income potential of 90th%tile
- Two Year Guarantee
- Sign on bonus
- Additional Incentives
- Relocation Package
- Possible Medical Educational Loan Repayment Assistance
- Opportunity to earn in the 90th%tile with production , if desired ($471,000+)
Benefits:
- Health, Dental, Vision, SCH paid Life and LTD Insurance
- Retirement includes 401k, 403b and 457 plans
- Malpractice Ins. includes tail coverage
- CME time and CME
- Flexible Spending Account
- Health Savings Account
- 4 weeks of vacation; 2 weeks of CME (during guarantee)
* Compensation and Benefit info is subject to change
Top Five Things to Do
- CAVE RUN LAKE - Find your FUN at our top destination for boating, fishing, tubing, skiing, & swimming. Cave Run Lake, known as the Musky Capital of the South, features over 8,000 acres of picturesque water and breathtaking views.
- Kentucky Folk Art Center
- TRAILS AND FOREST
Nestled in the Daniel Boone National Forest, Morehead and Rowan County have just the trail for you. Designated an official Kentucky Trail Town, there are over 100 miles of multi-use trails for any age & ability. In fact, the Sheltowee Trace National Recreation Trail meanders right down Main Street. - Morehead Peddlers Mall
- The Museum Store
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