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                        INTERNAL MEDICINE GROUP OPPORTUNITY

Join a progressive nine-member Internal Medicine group that is part of a dynamic 18-member Multispecialty group that includes Family Medicine, Endocrinology, Nephrology, and Rheumatology.

This regionally well-respected and recognized group provides a full range of services to its nearly 400,000 patient service area.

An exceptional compensation package plus comprehensive, liberal benefits is being offered and partnership is available in one year with significant ownership amenities.

There is balanced call coverage arrangement that will afford the Internist with more time for family and recreation.

For more information about this outstanding opportunity visit the website www.internalmedicinegroup.com and contact Andy Johns, Physician Recruiter, at 270-575-8374 or e-mail andy.johns@bhsi.com

A 373-bed Regional Referral Center is seeking a BE / BC Gastroenterologist with ERCP training / experience to join a well-established, successful Gastroenterology group.  There are 6 State-Of-The-Art Endoscopy suites accompanied by ERCP equipment.  There is a strong GI support in this community that has a 400,000 service area. There will be a collaborative call of 1:5. The physician will only admit to one hospital.

The incoming Gastroenterologist will be offered a competitive financial package. This is an outstanding opportunity for one who seeks a rewarding practice with a balanced lifestle. 

Hospital-Based General Neurology

 Western Baptist Hospital is seeking a BE/BC Neurologist as a hospital-employed Neurologist. One would have a call schedule of 1:4 .The practice sees a wide range of adult neurological disorders and has an extensive network of referring physicians.

 Western Baptist Hospital, a 373 bed regional referral center, is a modern, well-equipped facility with renowned Heart Center, accredited Chest Pain Center, PACS, freestanding Imaging Center,  a 9-member Hospitalist Department. The only Certified Stroke Center in Western KY.

 A competitive annual salary, work RVU-based productivity bonus, sign-on bonus,relocation expenses, and a comprehensive benefit package is being offered. Due to the strong demand for services and low managed care penetration (less that 10%), this stable and robust practice offers an excellent quality of life with a very rewarding financial future.

Call Coverage:  1:4 Call 

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Western Baptist Hospital, a 375-bed Regional Medical Center in Paducah, KY is seeking a fellowship-trained Vascular Surgeon. The candidate will be proficient in the latest Laparoscopic, Endovascular, and Non-Invasive procedures, including dialysis involvement and peripheral vascular disease.

As an employee of Western Baptist Hospital, the candidate would be associated with another experienced and successful employed Vascular/General Surgeon with an office located in the hospital. A qualified candidate will be offered a competitive annual salary, productivity bonus plan, generous sign-on bonus, paid malpractice, paid relocation expenses, fully paid healthcare insurance ( including spouse and eligible dependents ), Hospital-funded pension plans, and CME expenses.

This is an outstanding opportunity in a robust healthcare system that has a seasoned Hospitalist Program, 24/7 Radiology Dept., State-of-the-Art OR’s, and the latest non-invasive tools, DaVinci Robot, and established Call Transfer Center, a Certified Chest Pain Center, and the only Certified Stroke Center in Western KY.

For further information contact Andy Johns, Physician Recruiter at Western Baptist Hospital, 270-575-8374 or e-mail: andy.johns@bhsi.com.

The Emergency Department of Western Baptist Hospital, comprised of 5 Emergency Medicine physicians, cordially invites you to consider joining their team. This busy ED sees over 45,000 annual patient visits, has 28 beds, a Fast Track, and a Certified Chest Pain Center. The only Certified Stroke Center in Western KY. One will be BE/BC in Emergency Medicine.

• Very competitive hourly rate ( above national average )
•  Paid Relocation
• Paid Malpractice
• Sign-On Bonus
• 12-15 Shifts/Mo. ( 12 Hr. Shifts )
• Multiple Physician Extender Coverage During Peak Hours
• < 30% Trauma
• Excellent Ancillary Support
• 373-Bed Regional Medical Center with Over 260 Physicians in the Community
• PACS System
• Hospitalist Program  with 10 Hospitalists

Step into a well- established, successful Neurosurgery practice with a well-respected Neurosurgeon looking forward to retirement in 2-3 years. The position is hospital-employed with a competitive salary and generous benefit package. Call coverage available.

A well-establshed and successful 9-member  Hospitalist Group employed by Western Baptist Hospital is seeking a NOCTURNIST to join their other current Nocturnist. The board certified Internal Medicine physician will work from 7:00 pm to 7:00 am, 7 consecutive evenings and will have 7 evenings off.

The Nocturnist will see an average of 5-7 admits /evening and will round in the ICU. The physician is not requred to perform any procedures such as intubation, central lines, etc. They will admit patients from the Emergency Dept. and from the Call Tranfer Center.

As a Hospital employee, the Nocturnist will be offered a competitive annual salary, sign-on bonus, paid relocation expenses, paid malpractice, annual quality bonus, paid CME expenses and Paid CME time off, 100% paid health care ( including spouse and all eligible dependents ), paid long term disability, and a choice of pension plans ( 401K and 403B ).