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Join an established Cardiothoracic Surgery program in KY - UK Gill Heart & Vascular Affiliate

Opportunity Criteria

SpecialtySurgery : Cardiothoracic
Candidate TypeMD, DO
Visa AcceptedNo J-1 or H-1B
Salary RangeNot Specified
Loan RepaymentYes
Employment TypeFull Time
Bonuses OfferedSign-on, Relocation, Productivity
Not-for-profit501(c)(3)

Opportunity Details

Opportunity to join an established group and advance our cardiovascular service line in Owensboro, KY with the support of 11 employed and independent cardiologists in the communities we serve.

Owensboro Health is a thriving, independently owned health system serving 18 counties with a population of 600,000 in Northwestern Kentucky and Southern Indiana.

  • $800,000 guaranteed salary plus RVU bonus potential
  • $50,000 upfront bonus
  • Full spectrum CT practice (cardiac & thoracic)
  • 1 dedicated heart OR (used 100% for CT)
  • 4 dedicated OR open-heart teams with many years of experience
  • Specialized nurses in ICU, CCU, PCU, and OR
  • Newly-built hospital (2013) licensed for 477 beds, with state-of-the-art equipment including four Cath Labs
  • High volume Cath Labs with more than 2000 diagnostic caths and 800 PCIs annually
  • Full-service, hospital-employed cardiology group
  • Medical Office Building attached to the hospital
  • Funded liability insurance/malpractice/tail coverage, multiple retirement plans, & full health/medical benefits
  • Hospital-employed position with integrated EMR (Epic) in hospital and clinics
  • Providing access to care for a population draw of 560,000

When you are part of Owensboro Health Medical Group, you become part of a team of more than 320 health care providers who use the latest technologies, innovations and protocols. You will enjoy practicing in a thriving community with a population over 100K, providing access to care to 650K plus in an 18-county service area where your talent and dedication to heal people makes a deeper impact.

About Owensboro Health

Owensboro Health is committed to excellence and positioned for growth throughout western Kentucky and southern Indiana.  As the region’s leading healthcare provider and Kentucky’s largest employer west of Louisville, we provide patients access to three award-winning hospitals, a medical group of more than 280 providers, and over 20 facilities throughout our service area. 

We are an independent non-profit organization with the financial stability, forward-thinking leadership, and strategic partnerships to carry out our mission to heal the sick and improve the health of the communities we serve.

OWENSBORO HEALTH REGIONAL HOSPITAL – Our 477-bed flagship hospital, opened in 2013 after a 5-year design and construction process, replacing the previous hospital that began around 1938. OHRH is one of the most advanced hospitals in Kentucky, with a sophisticated Epic system, a 20-bed NICU unit, and a patient tower built to maximize efficiency and improve the patient experience. The hospital is also beautifully designed, winning numerous awards for architecture and becoming the first hospital in the world to be certified by Audubon International.

Each year, Owensboro Health Regional Hospital averages 2,100 births; 18,000 admissions and 500,000 outpatient visits each year. Systemwide, the organization has nearly 4,800 employees and 250 medical staff.

OWENSBORO HEALTH TWIN LAKES MEDICAL CENTER – The most recent addition to the Owensboro Health family, OHTLMC joined Owensboro Health on Jan. 1, 2021. The hospital has been serving patients in and around the Grayson County, KY area since 1951. Average annual deliveries is 500; 3 operating suites, and close drive to metro areas of Louisville, Owensboro, Elizabethtown in KY, and Nashville, TN.

LIFE IN OWENSBORO, KY

Owensboro, KY may be the best kept secret in America. This mid-sized Kentucky city, situated on the Ohio River, offers a thriving economy, excellent schools and abundant recreational opportunities. It is conveniently located within a few hours of major cities like Nashville, Louisville and St. Louis, and there are plenty of ways for you to get involved in the community: an outstanding chamber of commerce, numerous boards and organizations to serve, and lots of youth sports and activities. You will feel right at home in Owensboro!

  •  America's Best Place to Work - CNN/Business Week
  •  Named "Hear the Music" City in 2019 - Brand USA
  •  Top City for Millennials - Business Insider

Facility & Address

  • Owensboro Health Regional Hospital & Medical Group
  • 1201 Pleasant Valley Road Owensboro KY 42303

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