Rheumatology Physician

Arlington HealthCare; Morehead (KY); On-site; USD 50,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking healthcare system in Morehead, KY, where you can practice Rheumatology with complete autonomy in a supportive environment. This innovative firm offers a competitive salary with the potential to earn in the 90th percentile nationally. Enjoy a low cost of living and a family-friendly atmosphere, with access to outdoor recreation and community amenities. This role promises flexibility and the opportunity to thrive in your career while living in a beautiful region with a rich community spirit.

Qualifications

• Seeking a BE/BC Rheumatologist for 100% outpatient practice.
• Physicians enjoy autonomy without administrative hassles.

Responsibilities

• Provide outpatient care in Rheumatology.
• Make clinical decisions in a supportive environment.

Skills

Rheumatology

Clinical Decision Making

Patient Autonomy

Education

Board Certified in Rheumatology

Job description

Job ID: 11326

Practice Details

• Seeking a BE/BC Rheumatologist to practice 100% outpatient Rheumatology.
• No call.

Culture / Environment:

• Physicians make clinical decisions.
• Supportive environment without administrative hassles.
• Physicians enjoy autonomy while being hospital employed, with the opportunity to earn in the top 90th percentile in the US.

Employer Details:

• An integrated healthcare system, the largest employer in the region with over 1,000 staff, including more than 100 medical providers across 32 specialties.
• Includes the largest rural hospital in Northeastern Kentucky with 159 beds, 7 primary care locations across 5 counties, a multi-specialty medical pavilion, outpatient center, homecare services, and retail services such as family medical supply, pharmacy, and aesthetics.
• 159-bed short-term acute care hospital.
• Type of control: Voluntary, non-profit (Sisters of Notre Dame).
• Academic affiliations with UK and UK Pikeville (Family Medicine and General Surgery).
• A not-for-profit health system sponsored by the Sisters of Notre Dame - United States.

Recruiter's Insight

More Purchasing Power: Starting salary ranges from $50,000 to $100,000 more than similar positions in Lexington, with a cost of living 15% less. This offers significant buying power, allowing you to build your dream home, pay down student loans, and retire early.

The income potential is high, with the opportunity to earn in the 90th percentile with production, exceeding $450,000 annually.

Low Cost of Living: Homes are affordable, with options like a $440,000 house on 3 acres with panoramic views, featuring 4 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, with modern amenities such as soaring ceilings and granite countertops.

Community: Morehead, KY offers a family-friendly atmosphere, a laid-back lifestyle, and outdoor recreation, while being close enough to Lexington for urban amenities.

Practice Environment

This organization provides autonomy and practice flexibility, with a hospital-employed model that allows physicians to earn in the 90th percentile if desired.

They are committed to recruiting and retaining top talent, providing resources for success, and fostering an environment where physicians are valued and appreciated.

Closest Major Cities

• 59 miles to Lexington-Fayette, KY
• 86 miles to Cincinnati, OH
• 125 miles to Columbus, OH
• 126 miles to Louisville, KY
• 184 miles to Indianapolis, IN

Colleges and Universities

• Morehead State University
• University of Lexington
• Maysville Community and Technical College
• Shawnee State University
• Ashland Community and Technical College
• Big Sandy Community and Technical College
• Eastern Kentucky University

Recreation

• Fishing at Cave Run Lake, known as the Musky Capital of the South.
• Golf at Eagle Trace Golf Course, a challenging 18-hole course.
• Rodburn Hollow Park and Sheltowee Falls Splash Pad for outdoor activities.
• Rich birding opportunities with over 200 species, including eagles and cranes.

Shopping

• Morehead Peddlers Mall
• Walmart Supercenter
• The Museum Store
• Consignment Connection
• Burkes Outlet