Family Medicine Opportunity – Teaching & Mentorship in Collaborative Setting

Location: Morehead, KY
Facility: St. Claire HealthCare

Opportunity Overview:
St. Claire HealthCare is excited to invite a dynamic Family Medicine Physician to join our expanding and collaborative health system. This position offers a unique opportunity to be part of a mission-driven organization dedicated to serving the Appalachian region for nearly 60 years. We seek a physician who is passionate about delivering comprehensive care and embraces both professional fulfillment and personal adventure.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide primary care to a diverse patient population, including adults and children.
• Engage in obstetrics (FP/OB) if desired.
• Deliver predominantly outpatient care with occasional inpatient on-call coverage (1 weekday night and 1 weekend per month).
• Mentor residents and students from the University of Kentucky and the University of Pikeville.

St. Claire HealthCare Overview:

• The largest employer in the county, operating a modern, 159-bed not-for-profit hospital with 32 medical specialties.
• Serving an 11-county area with a population of approximately 160,000 people.
• A progressive healthcare organization committed to delivering high-quality, mission-oriented care.

Benefits Include:

• Hospital-employed position with a guaranteed salary transitioning to a wRVU-based compensation model (dependent upon specialty).
• Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, life, and long-term disability insurance.
• Retirement benefits with 401(k), 403(b), and 457 plans.
• CME allotment and paid time off, including vacation and a Paid Time Off (PTO) bank.
• Relocation assistance and a signing bonus.
• Loan repayment assistance (location eligible for NHSC funding).

Community Highlights:

• Located in a vibrant university town, just one hour from Lexington, KY, and Huntington, WV.
• Minutes away from the scenic Daniel Boone National Forest.
• Access to outdoor activities at Cave Run Lake, including hiking, biking, boating, fishing, camping, and water sports.
• A rich cultural scene with theatre productions, art displays, concert recitals, and community festivals.
• A safe and welcoming community ideal for both professional growth and personal enjoyment.

Why Join Us?

• Be part of a supportive and dynamic healthcare team in a stable and growing health system.
• Contribute to a mission-driven organization dedicated to serving the Appalachian region.
• Enjoy a balanced lifestyle with access to both natural beauty and cultural amenities in a picturesque setting.

St. Claire HealthCare is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.