Hospitalist - LaGrange, KY - Recruitment Incentives up to $200,000

Baptist Health Medical Group is seeking a BC/BE Internal Medicine hospitalist to join our team at Baptist Health LaGrange Hospital in LaGrange, KY. Our physician-led program is seeking an energetic and compassionate physician to join us. 

- Open ICU, intubation included

- 15 shifts/month with NO ATO

- Day shift - 7a – 7p

- Night shift – 7p – 7a 1 MD on each of these shifts

-The shifts vary between day and night (mostly day shifts as there is a pool of PRN physicians that cover nights; typically five or fewer night shifts)

- Don’t have a 7on/7off schedule right now but if preferred, it could be accommodated.  Usually do 4 days at a time which allows for more life/work balance.

- Hospitalists do all the admitting.

- Have a full-time NP that usually works days but sometimes works nights. If it is busy, will be on days with the MD.

- Average patient load of 15 patients, but can range from 10-18 depending on season.

For additional information please contact:

Natalie Ivory, Physician Recruitment Manager
Natalie.Ivory@bhsi.com
Cell: 502-541-2537

• Competitive compensation and benefits package - Up to $200,000 in recruiting incentives including starting bonus, student loan repayment, residency/fellowship stipend, relocation/moving allowance, CMEallowance and malpractice insurance/tail coverage provided
• Two-year income guarantee with opportunity for additional productivity and quality bonuses
• Complimentary Professional Student Loan Debt Repayment Advising
• PSLF Eligible Employer
• Physician Mentorship Pathway for growth and development
• EPIC (Gold Star 9 level)- electronic health record system integrated throughout all hospital and practice locations
• Advanced Technology capabilities including DAX
• Immigration support by experienced Immigration attorney, if needed

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

• 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
• Top 10% in the country for quality clinical outcomes.

Baptist Health La Grange is a 120-bed hospital providing a broad spectrum of healthcare services to residents of Oldham, Henry, Trimble, Carroll and eastern Jefferson counties. It serves more than 140,000 patients annually and offers 90 acute care beds, including an intensive care unit, a medical/surgical unit, telemetry, women’s center and a 30-bed rehab and skilled care unit.

Baptist Health Medical Group physician offices are conveniently located on campus and at Baptist Health Crestwood, an outpatient facility that offers easy access to physical therapy, diagnostic imaging and a physician office. The hospital also manages Oldham County Emergency Medical Services (EMS), which is a service owned by the Oldham County Ambulance Taxing District. Oldham County EMS is operated by Baptist Health, in partnership with the Oldham County Ambulance Taxing District and Fiscal Court. Baptist Health La Grange is part of Baptist Health’s Kentuckiana region, which also includes Baptist Health Louisville and Baptist Health Floyd. Baptist Health is the largest, not-for-profit, faith-based health system in Kentucky and southern Indiana.

• Located 20 minutes northeast of Louisville, KY and one hour from Cincinnati, OH.
• Kindness Capital of Kentucky
• Perfect place to grow a family and be part of a growing and safe community.
• Cost of living is lower than the national average.
• The town has an active train track running through the heart of the city’s business and historic district that contains numerous small businesses such as shops, eateries and art galleries
• LaGrange hosts a weekly farmers and artisan market, where locally made items are sold on Saturdays from mid-May through late October, situated on the county’s beautiful courthouse lawn. 
• Featured on 2022 HGTV “Home Town Kickstart”
• Located in Oldham County, LaGrange offers a top tier public school system. More specifically, it is ranked in the top 4% of districts throughout Kentucky

Click here for more information on LaGrange, KY.

HPSA Score: 6

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, citizenship status, military 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.

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