Orthopedic Surgeon Job at Baptist Health Medical Group in Elizabethtown, KY

ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY - ELIZABETHTOWN, KY - RECRUITING INCENTIVES UP TO $200,000

Baptist Health Medical Group is seeking a BC/BE Orthopedic Surgeon to join BHMG Orthopedics located in Elizabethtown, Kentucky. Our current group of six physicians is seeking another energetic and compassionate physician to join us in 2027.

INCENTIVE OVERVIEW

• Competitive compensation and benefits package - Up to $200,000 in recruiting incentives including starting bonus, student loan repayment, residency/fellowship stipend, relocation allowance, CME allowance, and malpractice insurance/tail coverage provided
• Two-year income guarantee with opportunity for additional productivity and quality bonuses
• Generous time off (7+ weeks per year for full-time physicians)
• Complimentary professional student loan debt repayment advising
• PSLF eligible employer
• Physician Mentorship Pathway for growth and development
• EPIC (Gold Star 9 Level) integrated throughout all hospital and practice locations
  
• Advanced technology capabilities, including DAX
• Immigration Support by experienced immigration attorney, if needed

ABOUT BAPTIST HEALTH MEDICAL GROUP

Baptist Health ranks in 150 top places to work in healthcare, according to Becker's Hospital Review.

• Multispecialty, physician-led medical group
• Eight hospitals with over 1,500 providers, including 800 physicians and more than 700 advanced practice clinicians
• Comprehensive administrative and operations support teams
• Physician Leadership Council
• Top 10% in the country for quality and clinical outcomes

ABOUT BAPTIST HEALTH HARDIN

Baptist Health Hardin employs over 2,850 staff and has more than 40 locations providing clinic and diagnostic services.  The hospital is a 300-bed regional healthcare facility. Baptist Health Hardin covers a service area of 10 central Kentucky counties with a combined population of over 450,000. It is the 12th largest hospital in the state with the second-busiest emergency department. Baptist Health Hardin's medical staff consists of more than 450 providers representing over 30 specialties.   

ABOUT ELIZABETHTOWN, KY

• Residential population of approximately 29,000 residents; daytime population of nearly 60,000 due to employment, shopping, dining and entertainment
• Fastest growing community in Kentucky
• Located 45 minutes south of Kentucky
• Conveniently located within a day's drive of two-thirds of the U.S. population
• BlueOvalSK (a Ford company) is developing two electric battery plants 15 minutes south of Elizabethtown, bringing over 5,000 new jobs to the area, and is the single largest economic investment in the history of the state
• Wide variety of dining and entertainment options

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, veteran 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).