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.
- Utilize 3 da Vinci® surgical systems.
- Electronic Medical Records are managed through Epic.
- This established practice allows for a busy schedule based on your preferences.
- We are a not-for-profit organization.
- Teaching opportunities are available through our Family Medicine Residency program, if desired.
Benefits Summary
- 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, and multiple outpatient facilities, including a certified medical fitness center 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 perform nearly 33,000 surgical procedures, including close to 150 open-heart surgeries. We also handle 90,000 Emergency Department visits and more than 1.25 million outpatient visits annually.
OUR FLAGSHIP HOSPITAL
Our 477-bed flagship facility, which opened in 2013 after a comprehensive design and construction phase, replaced a hospital 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 team of 370 professionals.
- 16 operating room suites.
- 3 da Vinci® surgical systems for minimally invasive procedures.
- Expanded Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit.
- Epic EMR system.
- RFID technology for tracking and inventory management.
LIFE IN OWENSBORO, KY
Owensboro, KY, is often regarded as one of America's hidden gems. 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. There are numerous opportunities for community involvement, including an active chamber of commerce, various boards and organizations, and a variety 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.
- Awarded "Hear the Music" City in 2019 by Brand USA.
- Named a Top City for Millennials by Business Insider.
