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HEMATOLOGY/ONCOLOGY- ELIZABETHTOWN, KENTUCKY - RECRUITING INCENTIVES UP TO $200,000
Join a busy Hematology/Oncology practice in Elizabethtown, Kentucky comprised of 4 Medical Oncologists, 1.6 Radiation Oncologists and 2 APRNs-ONC. Looking for a compassionate physician who truly cares for his/her patients' well-being and wants to work in a collaborative environment with dedicated clinical and administrative support staff.
The cancer service line is Commission on Cancer Certified by the American College of Surgeons as a community program offering infusion services, dietician services, social work, patient navigation, on-site pharmacy services, specialty pharmacy services, cancer rehabilitation services, breast/lung/general tumor boards, multidisciplinary thoracic and general surgery (breast surgeon) clinics, genetic counseling services, on-site PET scan services, radiation therapy and a robust clinical trials program.
Baptist Health Hardin Hospital is in the final stages of building a new 47,000 sq ft cancer center that will be ready in the late fall of 2024 that will consolidate all of the above services into one location attached to the main hospital (separate entrance) and adjacent to a medical office pavilion that will house several of supportive specialties including pulmonology/critical care, general surgery, urology, wound care, vascular surgery and cardiology. The group size of the medical oncologists increases to 6 medical oncologists in this new cancer center.
Interested candidates, please contact:
Jane Barger
Sourcer, Physician Recruitment
Cell: 781-690-1556
INCENTIVE OVERVIEW
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
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)- electronic health record system 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
9 hospitals with over 3,600 employed and independent physicians and advanced practice clinicians
Comprehensive administrative and operations support teams
Physician leadership councils
Top 10% in the country for quality clinical outcomes.
ABOUT BAPTIST HEALTH HARDIN HOSPITAL
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 facility. The service area of ten (10) counties serves a combined population of over 450,000 in Central Kentucky. The location is 40 miles south of Louisville on Interstate 65. The hospital is the 12th largest in the state, with the second busiest Emergency Department. The Baptist Health Hardin medical staff is comprised of over 450 physicians / providers representing 32 specialties. 
NEW MEDICAL PAVILION 2024
New Medical Pavilion will provide high quality clinical care, focused on specialty care with surgical suites, procedural suites, support areas and diagnostic testing. Service lines will include Surgery/Urology, Cardiology, Vascular Surgery, Wound and Hyperbaric Chamber Therapy, Pulmonary and Critical Care, Oncology and Radiation Oncology.
ABOUT ELIZABETHTOWN, KENTUCKY
Fastest growing community in the state of Kentucky with great public schools, dining, and entertainment options.
Baptist Health Hardin serves Hardin County and nine surrounding counties totaling 450,000 residents.
Ford Motor Company is building two electric battery plants, creating 5,000 new jobs, and is the single largest economic investment in the history of the state of Kentucky. The first plant is expected to open in 2025, with the second following in 2026.
Kentucky’s largest cities, Louisville and Lexington, are within a short drive of E-town. Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport offers flights to 30+ destinations nonstop and 460+ places with just one stop.
Elizabethtown’s cost of living index is lower than the national average.
Opportunities to enjoy nature abound in and around Elizabethtown, with numerous accessible and well-maintained parks, nature preserves, and hiking/ biking trails.
HPSA Score: 15
