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Cardiothoracic Surgeon needed on beautiful Lake Cumberland
Carpentersville, Illinois, United States
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Job Summary

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

Job Description

Last Update: 5/06/18

Practice Details

  • Lifestyle Opportunity In Lakeside Community 90 Minutes From Lexington - Teaching Residents Available
  • a 200+ bed regional facility that is seeking a BC/BE Cardiothoracic Surgeon to join team.
  • There is a service area of 200,000 to support the service line with four Interventional Cardiologist and two Non-invasive Cardiologist on staff.
  • Established Hospitalist service to handle the CT Surgery admissions. Newly renovated Operating Rooms and dedicated heart room and surgical team with cardiac anesthesia.
  • There is also a dedicated Cardiovascular Unit with 8 ICU beds and 4 telemetry beds.
  • Enjoy the support that comes with an employed opportunity with practice management on site to support the clinic setting.

Compensation Details

  • A generous financial package
  • Sign on bonus
  • Production incentives
  • Relocation expenses, CME, paid vacation, full benefits with health, dental, vision, life, LTD, STD, 401K
  • And much more...

Community Details

  • Imagine living in a beautiful community that is only 2.5 hours to Nashville, a little over 1 hour to Lexington and 2 hours to Bowling Green!
  • Located just minutes from I-75, Somerset has a strong and solid business climate.
  • This part of Kentucky is known as the houseboat capital of the world, with the majority of houseboats being manufactured in the immediate area.
  • Somerset is home to beautiful Lake Cumberland, a 65,000-acre lake with 1,200 miles of shoreline.
  • Lake Cumberland offers a wealth of recreational opportunities and provides excellent fishing for crappie, bass and other types of fish.
  • Water sports from sailing and water skiing to house-boating are all popular on the lake.
  • General Burnside Island State Park, Kentuckys only state park located on an island, provides a peaceful retreat for campers, boaters, golfers and fishermen, with a campground and an 18-hole golf course.
  • Four additional golf courses are located in the community.
  • Just minutes south is Cumberland Falls State Park.
  • Known as the Niagara of the South, Cumberland Falls boasts the only Moonbow in the Western Hemisphere, as well as white-water rafting, hiking and canoeing.
  • Daniel Boone National Forest also offers exciting outdoor activities with more than 704,000 acres of mostly rugged terrain, with steep forested ridges, narrow ravines, 3,400 miles of sandstone cliffs and 600 miles of beautiful trails.

Recruiter Insights

Earn More and Pay Less. With the Starting Salary being $75,000 To $125,000 More Compared To similar Starting Vascular Surgery Salaries In Lexington and Louisville along with a Cost Of Living Of 20% Lower Than these Metropolitan Areas, you will have tremendous buying poswer. You will be the physician with more Income To Pay Down Student Loans, Build your Dream Home, enjoy the quality of life And early retirement a career well executed deserves.

The Housing Market. This community sees an Average Home Pricing Settled At $113,018 with a Desirable 3532 Square Ft. 4 Bedroom/3 Bath Home Selling for $260,000. You can build a home that meets your family requirements and begin a Substantial Savings plan for the future.

The Practice. The physicians on staff enjoy a tremendous high income potential with zero competition within the service area. It is a great opportunity for docs that want to be a true generalist in their respective specialties.

The Community. This is ideal for the physician and family who wishes to be in a vibrant 65,000 area lake with 1,200 miles of shoreline and a community where you hunt, fish, hike, boating and several more outdoor activities.This warm and inviting community welcomes New Members And Offers A Series Of Fun Events Throughout The Year For Family Members And Getting To Know One Another.

Why this Employer? This Employer Is Committed To Its Doctors And The Entire Employee Staff And Enjoys Long Term Retention Of Its Key Physician Personnel Due To Exceptional Compensation And Quality Of Life Provided By The Community.