Gastroenterology Physician

Lifepoint Health; Somerset (KY); On-site; USD 250,000 - 350,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic medical team at a well-respected hospital in Somerset, Kentucky, as a GI Hospitalist. This position offers a flexible schedule, allowing you to enjoy the beauty of the surrounding area while providing exceptional care. With a dedicated endoscopy suite and the opportunity to mentor residents, you will play a crucial role in a hospital-owned GI group. Somerset is not only rich in outdoor activities but also fosters a welcoming community, making it an ideal place to live and work. Experience a fulfilling career in a supportive environment that values both professional and personal growth.

Benefits

Sign On Bonus

Relocation Assistance

Comprehensive Benefits Package

Paid Vacation

Paid Malpractice

Annual CME

Student Loan Assistance

Qualifications

• Must be board-certified in Gastroenterology and have experience in inpatient care.
• Opportunity to precept residents on GI rotations.

Responsibilities

• Provide inpatient care as a GI Hospitalist at Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital.
• Perform endoscopy procedures and manage patient care in a hospital setting.

Skills

GI Hospitalist Experience

Inpatient Care

Endoscopy Procedures

Education

MD or DO

Board Certification in Gastroenterology

Job description

Come join our Medical Team at Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital in beautiful Somerset, Kentucky! We are searching for an exceptional GI Hospitalist to join Cumberland Gastroenterology, a hospital-employed group.

Position Highlights:

• Inpatient only no clinic!
• Flexible Schedule Options Available - 10 on/20 off, and more!
• Employment opportunity to join a well-respected hospital-owned GI Group
• 14-ORs in the hospital, and 4-ORs at our joint venture surgery center on campus
• New and Dedicated Endoscopy Suite in the hospital
• Opportunity to precept the facility - Lake Cumberland IM/FM Residents on GI Rotations

Additional Opportunity:

• Our ambulatory surgery center is a joint venture between physicians and the hospital - you may have an opportunity to purchase shares after one year.

Benefits:

• Sign On Bonus
• Relocation
• Hospital Employment with Comprehensive Benefits Package (including 401k and EAP)
• Paid Vacation, Paid Malpractice
• Practice Management Support
• Annual CME
• Student Loan Assistance

Hospital:

Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital serves a 10-county area (over 200,000 residents) in south central Kentucky at its 295-bed acute care facility and several stand-alone outpatient centers. With more than 40 physician specialties and nearly 200 physicians on staff, LCRH offers the most comprehensive medical services in the region, including complete cardiac care, a level II neonatal nursery, and a neurosurgery program rated among the best in the nation.

Community and Lifestyle:

Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital is in Somerset, the largest city in southeastern Kentucky, combining the best of small-town values with big-city accessibility and easy commuting distance to Lexington. Nestled on the edge of the Daniel Boone Forest, Somerset is the hub for lake activities and is the houseboat capital of the world. The opportunities for outdoor amenities are endless with rock climbing, whitewater rafting, hunting, hiking, kayaking, and caving all within minutes of downtown. Somerset is a welcoming, growing community and a wonderful place to live and practice medicine.