Geriatric Medicine Job at Owensboro Health in Owensboro, KY

Owensboro Health Medical Group in Owensboro, KY has an exciting opportunity to join a hospital-employed group consisting of 2 geriatricians and a nurse practitioner. Recently receiving the IHI Age Friendly designation, the practice is looking for a Geriatrician who is passionate about providing excellent patient care and program-building.

• Practice at one location with excellent specialty back up
• Imaging and lab located in the same location as clinic
• Competitive base salary (guaranteed for 3 years); plus RVU bonus potential
• $35,000 upfront bonus
• Multiple retirement/benefit plan options
• Malpractice and tail coverage provided
• Not-for-profit health system
• Fully integrated EMR (Epic) in clinic and hospital

ABOUT OWENSBORO HEALTH

Owensboro Health is a community-focused, nonprofit healthcare system that provides innovative medical advancements and compassionate care to help improve the community. Owensboro Health includes Owensboro Health Regional Hospital, which is a top-rated hospital located 123 miles north of Nashville, TN and 109 miles southwest of Louisville, KY, Owensboro Health Muhlenberg Community Hospital and Owensboro Health Twin Lakes Medical Center. Owensboro Health also includes diagnostic centers and regional clinics; primary care, education and wound healing centers; a cancer center; and HealthPark.

LIFE IN OWENSBORO

Owensboro  is the main hub of western Kentucky and a premier city in the Midwest. Owensboro and the surrounding region are known for a friendly atmosphere. Located on the southern banks of the Ohio River, Owensboro has a low crime rate and cost of living, a high quality of life and wide variety of housing options.

As one of America's best places to live and work, Owensboro has much to offer, including:

• Kentucky s #1 Sportstown (Sports Illustrated): Kentucky Mavericks basketball, Owensboro Oilers baseball, year-round municipal ice area, host to numerous softball/baseball national tournaments, 4-field football complexes, 10-field soccer complexes, 5,000 seat indoor arena, numerous indoor gymnasiums, brand new tennis complex, Kentucky Motor Speedway
• Enjoy the outdoors:  gorgeous state parks, bike trails, a skate park, 15 mile Greenbelt walking/running/biking trail encircling the city,  5 golf courses, fishing, disc golf.
• Ranked #1 in the WORLD - Smothers Park Riverfront playground, spraypark, riverwalk, concessions, fountains, and live outdoor entertainment/music space
• Riverpark Center: 1,500-seat performing arts and civic center that hosts 150 performances and 800 civic events each year
• Culture: Owensboro Symphony Orchestra, Owensboro Dance Theatre, Owensboro Museum of Fine Art, Owensboro Museum of Science and Industry, International Bluegrass Music Museum, Western Kentucky Botanical Garden, Back Alley Musicals, Theatre Workshop of Owensboro.
• Festivals: International Bar-B-Q Festival, Friday After 5 - a weekly, summer-long series of free outdoor music concerts, Owensboro Dragon Boat Festival, ROMP Bluegrass Music Festival, East Bridge Art & Music Festival, Owensboro Air Show, Big O Music Fest.
• Higher Education: Brescia University, Kentucky Wesleyan College, Owensboro Community and Technical College, Western Kentucky University-Owensboro, University of Louisville  Nursing School
• K-12:  2 public school systems that are nationally ranked  in academics, liberal arts, and athletics.  Private Catholic school system, Montessori Academy (pre K - 8th)
• $200 million invested in downtown revitalization has resulted in:
• Two new award-winning hotels, with a third under construction
• New convention center
• #1  ranked playground in the WORLD
• Numerous new restaurants, and unique shopping
• New International Bluegrass Museum and Music venue