Endovascular and Open Vascular Neurosurgery opportunity - Paducah, Kentucky - recruiting incentives up to $200,000 (Visa sponsorship available)

About the role

Baptist Health's Medical Group in Paducah, Kentucky is seeking an Endovascular and Open Vascular Neurosurgeon.

Requirements

• Fellowship trained or trained at an Endovascular focused program
• BE/BC in Neurosurgery

Responsibilities

• Practice highlights 50% neurosurgery cases and 50% endovascular and open vascular cases
• Participation in neurosurgery call (equally 1:4)
• Flexible endovascular call as program grows and access to physician extenders
• Note there is 24/7 neurology stroke coverage by 2 fellowship trained neuro-hospitalist
• ICU staffed with 24/7 intensivists

Qualifications

Competitive compensation and benefits package - Up to $200,000 in recruiting incentives including starting bonus, student loan repayment, residency/fellowship stipend, relocation/moving allowance, CME allowance and malpractice insurance/tail coverage provided

• Two-year income guarantee with opportunity for additional productivity and quality bonuses
• Generous time off to encourage good work life balance
• Complimentary Professional Student Loan Debt Repayment Advising
• PSLF Eligible Employer
• Physician Mentorship Pathway for growth and development
• EPIC (Gold Star 9 level) - electronic health record system integrated throughout all hospital and practice locations
• Advanced Technology capabilities including DAX
• Immigration Support, if needed, by an experienced Immigration attorney; visa waivers processed through Delta Regional Authority

Benefits

Includes comprehensive administrative and operations support teams, physician leadership councils, and top 10% in the country for quality clinical outcomes.

Schedule

Flexible schedule with 24/7 neurology stroke coverage and ICU staffing.

Pay

Competitive compensation and benefits package including up to $200,000 in recruiting incentives.

About Baptist Health Paducah

Baptist Health Paducah is a 373-bed regional medical and referral center, serving about 350,000 patients a year from four states. The hospital provides a full range of services, including cardiac and cancer care, diagnostic imaging, women’s and children’s services, surgery, emergency treatment, rehabilitation, transitional care, weight management and wound care. The main campus covers eight square blocks, plus off-site outpatient rehab, occupational medicine, primary care, school clinics, imaging and lab. Overall, Baptist Hospital Paducah offers 20 points of care to make healthcare more convenient for area residents.

About Paducah, Kentucky

Paducah's population is about 95,000 residents. Paducah is a UNESCO designated Creative City in the field of Crafts and Folk Art (1 of 2 in the United States). Trendy downtown with unique restaurants, shops, and farmer’s market. Easy access to state parks, including two of the nation’s largest man-made lakes (Lake Barkley and Land Between the Lakes) offering boating, fishing, and hiking. $44 million Performing Arts Center which houses Broadway shows and concerts. Nationally recognized artist district. Named one of the Top 100 Communities for Young People which starts with excellent public and private schools. Nashville, TN is a 2-hour drive and St. Louis, MO is a 2.5-hour drive. Recognized as the US capitol of quilting. Barkley Regional Airport - jet service to Charlotte, NC (twice daily); soon to be added: daily flights to Chicago and Houston.