Emergency Medicine opening: Paducah, KY
Saint Louis, Missouri, United States
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Emergency Medicine
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Permanent/Full-Time
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Location
Paducah, Kentucky, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
4/15/24
**Emergency Medicine Opening in Paducah, KY**
Seeking BC/BE Emergency Medicine physician (open to FM/IM with emergency medicine experience).
* Independent Contractor (1099)
* Full-time
* Annual volume is 37,500
* 36 hours of physician coverage
* 24 hours of advanced practice clinician (APC) coverage
* Clinician sees 2.1 patients per hour
* EMR is EPIC
* Admission rate is 22%
**Position Highlights:**
* Excellent compensation model with enhanced sign-on bonus or student loan repayment program
* Historic, walkable downtown area
* Leadership and growth opportunities for career development
* Stability of a respected industry leader
373-bed acute and skilled care facility that serves approximately 200,000 patients a year. As a regional medical and referral center, this facility provides a comprehensive range of services, including cardiac and cancer care, diagnostic imaging, women's and children's services, surgery, emergency medicine, rehabilitation, transitional care and wound care. The main campus covers eight square blocks, in addition to off-site facilities including outpatient rehab, occupational medicine, primary care, school clinics, imaging and lab.
Paducah serves as the micropolitan hub for more than 60,000 residents of western Kentucky. It is the largest city in the region located on the confluence of the Tennessee and Ohio Rivers. This revitalized city offers daytime charm with the tree-lined brick streets of the Historic Downtown that transforms to a vibrant nightlife scene with live music and engaging events such as theatre, visual art, and the Paducah Symphony Orchestra. This area boasts two large recreational lakes, numerous golf courses, an abundance of shopping and more. Blending a rich history with outstanding schools and neighborhoods, Paducah is an excellent place to call home!