Primary Care Physician

Saint Joseph Medical Group; Bardstown (KY); On-site; USD 200,000 - 250,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary guarantee

Quality-based bonus

Sign-on bonus

Student loan assistance

33 days PTO plus 6 paid holidays

Paid malpractice insurance

Health benefits including dental and vision

Retirement options with company match

Job summary

CHI Saint Joseph Medical Group is seeking a Family Medicine Physician in Bardstown, KY, to provide comprehensive primary care for patients of all ages. This role involves preventive care, acute illness treatment, and management of chronic conditions while fostering long-term relationships with patients.

The ideal candidate will be board-eligible or board-certified with an active Kentucky license. The position offers a competitive salary guarantee, generous benefits, and up to $200,000 in recruiting incentives.

Qualifications

• Provide comprehensive primary care for patients of all ages.
• Foster long-term relationships and guide patients through their healthcare journey.

Responsibilities

• Provide full-spectrum primary care including management of chronic diseases.
• Deliver wellness examinations and health screenings.
• Order and interpret diagnostic tests.
• Maintain accurate medical records using EPIC.
• Participate in quality metric improvement.

Skills

Board-eligible/Board-certified

Active or eligible license in Kentucky

Tools

EPIC electronic health record

Job description

Job Summary

Family Medicine Physician in Bardstown, KY. Provide comprehensive primary care for patients of all ages, including preventive care, acute illness treatment, diagnosis and treatment of illness, management of chronic conditions, and referrals to specialists. Serve as the primary healthcare provider across the lifespan, fostering long‑term relationships and guiding patients through their healthcare journey.

Responsibilities

• Provide full‑spectrum primary care, including preventive care, acute illness treatment, and management of chronic diseases (e.g., diabetes, hypertension).
• Deliver wellness examinations, health screenings, and immunizations.
• Counsel patients on diet, lifestyle choices, and disease management.
• Order, perform, and interpret diagnostic tests such as laboratory work and imaging.
• Offer guidance, counseling, and education on wellness, disease management, and medication adherence to patients and families.
• Maintain accurate, timely, and detailed medical records using EPIC.
• Provide and document direct treatment, including ordering medications, referrals, and following up on specialist consultations.
• Participate in primary care division activities such as peer review programs, quality metric improvement, and policy development.

Offer Includes

• Competitive salary guarantee for up to 3 years and a lucrative production model after the guarantee period.
• Additional quality‑based bonus.
• Up to $200,000 in recruiting incentives including sign‑on bonus, student loan assistance, residency bonus, and relocation assistance.
• 1 week CME, $4,000.
• 33 days PTO plus 6 paid holidays per year.
• Paid malpractice insurance/tail coverage.
• Eligible for student loan forgiveness through federal and state forgiveness programs.
• Health benefits: medical, dental, vision, health spending accounts, short‑term disability, MyWellness benefits, and mental health resources.
• Retirement options (both standard and ROTH) through Fidelity with up to 3% match plus an additional annual company contribution of 3% of salary to your choice of 401(k) or pension plan.
• EPIC electronic health record system integrated throughout all hospital and practice locations.

Job Requirements

• Board‑eligible/Board‑certified.
• Active or eligible license in the state of Kentucky.

Location

Bardstown, KY.