Hospital-employed Neurosurgery opportunity in KY – High income potential

Join a hospital-employed Neurosurgery practice in Owensboro, KY consisting of neurosurgical inpatient consults, acute and elective surgery, and an outpatient clinic for new and established patients. 

An ideal candidate will have a desire to build strong working relationships with ED physicians, Neurohospitalists, nursing staff, and dedicated Stroke Program Manager and Coordinator to help build a comprehensive stroke center program.

• Competitive compensation package
• Student loan forgiveness / residency stipends available 
• Work in a newly-built hospital (2013) licensed for 477 beds, with state-of-the-art equipment
• Providing access to care for a population draw of 560,000
• A low cost of living with great housing options
• Exceptional public and private schools + local universities
• Lively arts and culture scene with a variety of wonderful shops and restaurants
• Gorgeous scenery and endless options for outdoor activities enjoy golfing, fishing, biking, kayaking, and much more
• Easy access to Louisville, Lexington, Nashville, Indianapolis, St. Louis, and Cincinnati

OWENSBORO, KY

Owensboro sits on the southern bank of the Ohio River and serves as a cultural and business hub in the Kentucky-Indiana-Illinois tri-state region. A modern, diverse and vibrant community that maintains a rich history and traditional charm of a Southern American city, Owensboro offers a family-friendly atmosphere, high-quality educational opportunities, a low crime rate and low cost of living index. Learn more at VisitOwensboro.com

• America’s Best Places To Work - CNN/Business Week
• Named a “Hear the Music” City in 2019 - Brand USA
• Top City for Millennials - Business Insider

Owensboro Health is committed to excellence and positioned for growth throughout western Kentucky and southern Indiana.  As the region’s leading healthcare provider and Kentucky’s largest employer west of Louisville, we provide patients access to three award-winning hospitals, a medical group of more than 280 providers, and over 20 facilities throughout our service area. 

We are an independent non-profit organization with the financial stability, forward-thinking leadership, and strategic partnerships to carry out our mission to heal the sick and improve the health of the communities we serve.

OWENSBORO HEALTH REGIONAL HOSPITAL – Our 477-bed flagship hospital, opened in 2013 after a 5-year design and construction process, replacing the previous hospital that began around 1938. OHRH is one of the most advanced hospitals in Kentucky, with a sophisticated Epic system, a 20-bed NICU unit, and a patient tower built to maximize efficiency and improve the patient experience. The hospital is also beautifully designed, winning numerous awards for architecture and becoming the first hospital in the world to be certified by Audubon International.

Each year, Owensboro Health Regional Hospital averages 2,100 births; 18,000 admissions and 500,000 outpatient visits each year. Systemwide, the organization has nearly 4,800 employees and 250 medical staff.

OWENSBORO HEALTH TWIN LAKES MEDICAL CENTER – The most recent addition to the Owensboro Health family, OHTLMC joined Owensboro Health on Jan. 1, 2021. The hospital has been serving patients in and around the Grayson County, KY area since 1951. Average annual deliveries is 500; 3 operating suites, and close drive to metro areas of Louisville, Owensboro, Elizabethtown in KY, and Nashville, TN.

Owensboro, KY may be the best kept secret in America. This mid-sized Kentucky city, situated on the Ohio River, offers a thriving economy, excellent schools and abundant recreational opportunities. It is conveniently located within a few hours of major cities like Nashville, Louisville and St. Louis, and there are plenty of ways for you to get involved in the community: an outstanding chamber of commerce, numerous boards and organizations to serve, and lots of youth sports and activities. You will feel right at home in Owensboro!

•  America's Best Place to Work - CNN/Business Week
•  Named "Hear the Music" City in 2019 - Brand USA
•  Top City for Millennials - Business Insider