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Chief Medical Officer Position near Lexington, KY
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Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Medical Director
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Permanent/Full-Time
Work Environment Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Location Danville, Kentucky, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 4/05/20
Job ID: 8319
Practice Details
  • Seeking a Chief Medical Officer to serve as a transformational leader to move this hospital with 200+ licensed beds towards new levels of excellence in its relationships, clinical effectiveness, operational effectiveness and safety.
  • Through both formal and informal linkages between key stakeholders (board members, medical staff, affiliate staff, leadership) fosters team work and promotes evidence-based practice.
  • Align all facilities, medical staff relationships and functions.
  • Participate in defining and implementing the organization and medical staff strategic plan.
  • Provide administrative support to the Physician Recruitment Committee and the Credentials Committee as well as establishes goals and objectives for the development, establishment and coordination of comprehensive medical staff services.
  • Function as a member of the Quality of Care Committee to the Board and the Senior Leadership Team and routinely attends the Board of Director meetings.
  • Work closely with the organized medical staffs and their leaders, serving as a member of key committees such as the Peer Review Committee and others as requested.
  • Foster and contribute to a close and mutually beneficial relationship between the medical staffs, health system management and the Board of Directors.
  • Exhibit the F.I.R.S.T. Values (Friendliness, Innovation, Respect, Service, and Trust).

Minimum Qualifications or Equivalents

  • Board Certified M.D. or D.O. with course work in healthcare administration preferred.
  • Prior service as a Medical Staff Officer OR a minimum of three years in progressively responsible administrative/managerial healthcare positions.

About Employer

  • 222-bed licensed bed not-for-profit regional medical center offering acute care and comprehensive outpatient services.
  • Currently has more than 100 physicians representing 38 specialties
  • Voted "100 Greatest Community Hospitals in America"
  • Only hospital in the state with three Gold Seals of Excellence from The Joint Commission for total hip and knee replacement and spine surgery.
  • Level III trauma center seeing 30,000 ED visits annually.
  • Two critical access hospitals in network, each facility is a 25-bed Critical Access Hospital.

Services offered include:

  • Cardiac care, including cardiac catheterization laboratory/angioplasty
  • 24-hour emergency care (verification as a Level III Trauma Center)
  • Surgical services, including robotic and laser surgery
  • Robust Hospitalist group
  • Pulmonology services
  • Imaging and laboratory services
  • Cancer care
  • Behavioral Health Services, including geropsychiatric services
  • Heart & Vascular Institute
  • Critical care
  • Rehabilitation services
  • Pain Management Center
  • Sleep Disorders Center
  • Wound Healing Center
  • Kids Can Do Pediatric Therapy Center
  • Monitored Exercise Program
  • Diabetes & Endocrinology Center
  • Women’s Breast & Health Center
  • Home health
Recruiter's Insight

This elite opportunity is seeking a Medical Director physician who deserves a multi-year employment agreement up to $100,000 greater 1st year base compensation (compared to Lexington and Louisville starting salaries) and even greater earning potential with incentives on productivity in years 2 and 3.

This opportunity is ideally suited for the doctor who will enjoy the tranquility of the rolling bluegrass landscape of Kentucky with the flexibility to live a short and scenic commute to Lexington or anywhere in between.

You are are financial savvy doctor who aims to maximize earnings and saving for the future where median home prices are $ 141,500 and a 5-bedroom, 4,650 sq foot home on acres is listed at $439,900.

You will enjoy being in the middle of some of collegiate sports most dynamic championship brands of the Kentucky Wildcat's basketball and Louisville Cardinal football and basketball, and the historic festivities of the annual Kentucky derby less than 90 miles away.

You will have the opportunity to work for an employer that has been recognized as 1 of the 100 great community hospitals in the country providing you the environment to provide ultimate patient care.

Closest Major City
  • 33 miles to Lexington-Fayette, KY
  • 68 miles to Louisville, KY
  • 106 miles to Cincinnati, OH
  • 150 miles to Nashville, TN
Colleges and Universities
  • Centre College (Full-time enrollment: 1,294; Located in Danville, KY)
  • Eastern Kentucky University (about 27 miles; Richmond, KY; Full-time enrollment: 13,525)
  • Bluegrass Community and Technical College (about 31 miles; Lexington, KY; FT enrollment: 8,560)
  • University of Kentucky (about 31 miles; Lexington, KY; FT enrollment: 23,517)
  • Campbellsville University (about 38 miles; Campbellsville, KY; FT enrollment: 2,948)



Recreation
  • Herrington Lake, the deepest lake in Kentucky, offers boating opportunities and fishing spots to cast for bass, catfish and bluegill.
  • Danville Country Club is a private facility that offers a pristine golf course, a restaurant, card room, six lighted tennis courts and an outdoor Olympic-size heated swimming pool.
  • The Windjammer Fun Center is a family entertainment venue offering rollerskating, laser tag, an arcade, and snack bar.
Shopping
  • Greenleaf Shopping Center is a mall in Danville.
  • Downtown Danville has tons of shopping and specialty retail.
  • Seeking upscale shopping. Take a short drive to Lexington where stores range from charming boutiques to mega centers; bargain-priced places to the totally upscale and the classic to the trendy.