Orthopedics - Hand Surgery Physician

1 week ago

Knott County KY, United States Medicorp, Inc. dba Physician Empire Full time

Ortho/Hand Surgeon Sought in northeastern Kentucky A 465-bed regional referral center in Northeastern Kentucky is offering an outstanding opportunity for a board eligible/certified Orthopedic Surgeon with a Hand Surgery fellowship to join their Orthopedic Surgery group. Call is shared six other Orthopedic Surgeons in their hospital-employed practice The incoming physician will earn a competitive salary guarantee, plus productivity bonuses based on wRVUs and quality/customer bonuses They provide excellent benefits, including health, vision, dental, life and disability insurance, paid malpractice, six weeks vacation and a week off for CME (plus a $5,000 CME allowance) A signing bonus and student loan repayment are available as well. They are part of the University of Kentucky Health system. They own 40+ primary care clinics in outlying areas of Kentucky and Ohio which refer patients from a catchment area of about 750,000 people to their main campus for testing and treatment. Their Medical Staff welcomes specialists from around the world, with more than 30 countries represented on the Staff. As a cap-exempt institution, they welcome H1B and J1 physicians. Enjoy this small town with a population of about 25,000 people, located along the Ohio River. They have a nice, clean town with minimal traffic, a beautiful and very active performing arts theater, indoor tennis center, a large downtown park, and boutique shopping. Their Tri-State region (Kentucky, Ohio and West Virginia) is renowned for safe, family-friendly communities with an excellent cost of living. They have four seasons, all of which are relatively mild. They are also a short drive to metro cities in Ohio (Cincinnati and Columbus) and Kentucky (Lexington and Louisville).