Orthopedics Physician

General Orthopedic Physician Opportunity Deaconess Clinic
Henderson, KY location

General Orthopedic Duties

• Operate an outpatient clinic designed to accommodate an increased volume of referral patients.
• Provide coverage for inpatient orthopedic care.
• Maintain a minimum of 36 hours per week of direct patient contact, along with 4 hours per week dedicated to administrative tasks.

• Full-time position (40 hours per week)
• Guaranteed salary of $800,000 for the first 12 months
• $50,000 sign-on bonus with a 5-year contract
• Competitive productivity-based compensation after year one
• Additional quality bonus opportunity once productivity threshold is met
• Many physicians in our specialty programs exceed their initial guarantee
• J- 1 acceptable

• General Orthopedics (1.0 FTE)
• Inpatient coverage: Approximately 7 days per month
• Call coverage: 1:4
• Fully implemented Epic EMR for both inpatient and outpatient care

Deaconess Clinic offers a comprehensive benefits package including:

• Medical and Dental Insurance
• 401(k) and 457(b) retirement plans
• Five weeks of vacation
• One week CME with professional allowance up to
• Six paid holidays
• Malpractice insurance coverage
• Moving allowance up to 15K
• Additional employee benefits and professional support

The orthopedic service line benefits from:

• Referrals from a Level II Trauma Center
• A large primary care referral network
• Strong relationships with inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation programs
• Access to an Immediate Orthopedics Care urgent care facility , providing additional referral opportunities
• A large regional service area across Southwestern Indiana, Western Kentucky, and Southern Illinois

With a large referral base and growing service demand, this position provides an opportunity to quickly build a successful and high-volume practice within a supportive and integrated health system.

Henderson, KY A welcoming, family-friendly community along the Ohio River offering an excellent quality of life .

• Just 10 minutes from Evansville, IN (city population 117,000; metro area 315,000)
• Access to Evansville s top-rated public and private schools , shopping, dining, airport, and entertainment options.
• Affordable cost of living with excellent housing options .
• Strong public and private schools in both Henderson, KY and Evansville, IN .
• Outdoor recreation opportunities: riverfront trails, boating, fishing, and golf.
• Close proximity to Green River , Audubon State Park , and local wineries for outdoor enthusiasts.
• Easy weekend access to Louisville, Nashville , and St. Louis for additional urban activities and events.

Ready to Join Our Team?
Contact Shannon Clements , Senior Physician Recruiter, for more information or to apply:

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