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Obstetrician/Gynecologist Job at Baptist Health Medical Group in Paducah, KY

Job ID: 1331254

Physician | Obstetrics and Gynecology Job | Paducah, KY 42003

Obstetrics/Gynecology - Paducah, Kentucky - recruiting incentives up to $200,000

Job Description

OBGYN: Inpatient and Outpatient - Paducah, KY - Practice Medicine in the leading regional hospital in Western Kentucky - Up to $200,000 in recruiting incentives

Baptist Health Medical Group is seeking BC/BE OBGYN physicians in Paducah, Kentucky.

This opportunity includes:

  1. 1:4 Call from home
  2. 6 Bed LDR with additional triage beds and 2 dedicated OB Operating Rooms
  3. Approximately 600 deliveries per year with opportunity for growth
  4. Level 3 NICU
  5. Flexible office schedule with customizable visit template
  6. 3 Ultrasound machine suite in office
  7. In office hysteroscopy
  8. Full spectrum women s health services
  9. MFM consultation available on campus
  10. Epic EMR in office and hospital
  11. Half day per week available as administrative time
  12. Da Vinci Xi technology available
  13. Center of Excellence in Robotic Surgery
  14. Center of Excellence in Minimally Invasive Gyn Surgery


Multispecialty physician-led medical group

  • 8 hospitals with over 1,500 providers, including 800 physicians and more than 700 advanced practice clinicians
  • Comprehensive administrative and operations support teams
  • Physician leadership councils

Incentive Overview

  1. Competitive compensation and benefits package - Up to $200,000 in recruiting incentives including starting bonus, student loan repayment, residency/fellowship stipend, and relocation/moving allowance
  2. Two-year income guarantee with opportunity for additional productivity and quality bonuses
  3. Medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance
  4. Retirement savings plans 401K and 457(b)
  5. Paid CME/licensure and malpractice insurance/tail coverage
  6. Complimentary Professional Student Loan Debt Repayment Advising
  7. Physician Mentorship Pathway for growth and development
  8. Generous time off (7+ weeks per year for full time physicians)
  9. EPIC- electronic health record system integrated throughout all hospital and practice locations
  10. Immigration Support, if needed; complimentary legal counseling


About Baptist Health Paducah Hospital

Baptist Health Paducah is a 373-bed regional medical and referral center, serving about 200,000 patients a year from four states. The hospital provides a full range of services, including cardiac and cancer care, diagnostic imaging, women s and children s services, surgery, emergency treatment, rehabilitation, transitional care, weight management and wound care. The main campus covers eight square blocks, plus off-site outpatient rehab, occupational medicine, primary care, school clinics, imaging and lab. Overall, Baptist Hospital Paducah offers 20 points of care to make healthcare more convenient for area residents.

Baptist Health Paducah has about 2,000 employees, making it one of the region s largest employers; and about 260 physicians representing more than 40 medical specialties. The Baptist Health Foundation Paducah supports needed services, facilities and other areas of growth. The hospital opened in 1953 as Western Baptist Hospital and changed its name in early 2013, along with other facilities in Baptist Health, one of the largest not-for-profit healthcare systems in Kentucky.

The hospital has earned Pathway to Excellence designation for excellence in nursing services by the American Nursing Credentialing Center.


About Paducah

  1. Population of Paducah and surrounding areas - 95,000
  2. Paducah is a United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) designed Creative City in the field of Crafts and Folks Art (1 of 2 in the United States)
  3. Trendy downtown with unique restaurants, shops, and farmer s market with a family friendly community
  4. Easy access to state parks, including two of the nation s largest man-made lakes (Lake Barkley and Land Between the Lakes) offering boating, fishing, and hiking
  5. $44 million Performing Art Center which houses Broadway shows and concerts
  6. Nationally recognized artist district
  7. Named one of the Top 100 Communities for Young People which starts with excellent public and private schools
  8. Nashville, TN is a 2 hour drive and St. Louis, MO is a 2.5 hour drive
  9. Twice daily flights to Charlotte, NC

EEO Statement:

Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, and seeks to employ individuals without regard to race, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, marital status, religious or political beliefs, protected veteran status, employment status or any other protected class identified in any federal, state, or local law. Baptist Health specifically encourages minority, female, disabled, veterans and other candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply and strengthen our team. Please note that Baptist Health is a drug-free workplace and employment with Baptist Health is subject to post offer, pre-employment drug testing.

Notice of Nondiscrimination and Accessibility to Services

Persons with hearing and speech impairments can contact Baptist Health facilities by using the Kentucky Relay Service, a toll-free telecommunication device for the deaf (TDD).

Connie Overstreet Image
Manager, Physician Recruitment/Alignment
Not Specified
Paducah, KY 42003