Hospitalist position in: Prestonsburg, KY
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Hospitalist Opening – Kentucky Located in Prestonsburg, Kentucky About the Position A regional health system serving southeastern Kentucky and southern West Virginia is seeking a Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Hospitalist physician to join the inpatient team in Prestonsburg, Kentucky. This opportunity allows physicians to practice within a collaborative and integrated health system focused on improving health outcomes across rural communities. Providers work closely with specialists, nursing staff, and care management teams to deliver coordinated, patient-centered inpatient care with strong system support. Position Highlights -Provide comprehensive inpatient medical care for hospitalized patients -Collaborate with specialists, nursing teams, and case management to ensure coordinated care and smooth transitions of care -Manage acute medical conditions using evidence-based protocols and best practices -Maintain accurate clinical documentation and compliance with regulatory standards -Participate in quality improvement initiatives and clinical education efforts Compensation and Benefits -Competitive salary with productivity-based incentives -Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance -Malpractice coverage with tail -403(b) retirement plan -CME allowance with dedicated CME days -Generous paid time off -Loan repayment programs available -Relocation assistance provided -Supportive EHR system and multidisciplinary care teams Community Prestonsburg is located in the scenic Appalachian region of eastern Kentucky and offers a welcoming community surrounded by natural beauty. -Access to outdoor recreation including hiking, fishing, and boating in the surrounding mountains and lakes -Affordable cost of living and family-friendly neighborhoods -Strong local culture with community events, regional arts, and outdoor festivals -Convenient access to surrounding Appalachian communities and regional amenities Candidate Qualifications -Board-Certified or Board-Eligible in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine -Experience managing acute inpatient medical conditions -Ability to collaborate effectively within multidisciplinary care teams -Commitment to patient-centered care and community health in a rural setting