Academic Geriatrics Job in Kentucky, Kentucky
This geriatrics position in Kentucky is offered as an academic arrangement, one of several practice structures listed for this role, which also include solo-independent, single-specialty group, multi-specialty group, hospital/clinic/MSO employment, and community health center/FQHC settings. In an academic setting, clinical practice is typically combined with teaching and often research at a university or affiliated program, with compensation generally salaried through the institution and advancement following an academic track.
The financial offering for this listing is noted as the national average, structured through options such as an income guarantee, straight employment, an employment agreement with production bonus, or contract, depending on how the arrangement is finalized.
Emergency department call under this arrangement follows a 1:4 rotation. This permanent role is open to physicians who are board certified or board eligible, trained through allopathic or osteopathic programs, and at various experience levels, from those currently in training to very experienced physicians.
- Position Type: Permanent
- Recruited Specialty: Geriatrics
- Does the Physician Need To Be Trained In Specialty Being Recruited: Yes
- Structure of Position: Solo-Independent, Single-Specialty Group, Multi-Specialty Group, Employed by Hospital/Clinic/MSO/Other, Academic, Community Health Center/FQHC
- Partnership Opportunity: Unknown
- Expected Patient Call Coverage: (not specified)
- Expected ER Call Coverage: 1:4
COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS Primary Care (FM & IM)
- $225,000 base salary and incentive bonus of $25,000 within first year = $250,000 salary in year one
- Sign-on Bonus of $25,000
- Sizable student loan forgiveness
- As you build your practice additional bonuses are added, bringing the realistic income potential to $300,000
RESPONSIBILITIES AND FACILITY DETAILS Primary Care (FM & IM)
- A physician-led and mission-driven, primary care organization that is transforming care of seniors and is currently one of the most successful full-risk Medicare Advantage providers in the nation
- The physicians in this organization demonstrate accountability for outcomes, strong clinical care, and cost-effectiveness for each patient in their panel of up to 450 patients
- 100% outpatient, Monday through Friday, no weekends
QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS Primary Care (FM & IM)
- Candidates must be Board Eligible or Board Certified Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, and/or Geriatrics
- 2020 residents are more than welcome to apply
COMMUNITY Primary Care (FM & IM)
- Louisville is the largest city in the Commonwealth of Kentucky with an estimated population of over a million
- It’s a major metro with a plethora of personal and professional opportunities
- Nothing beats the city life: great culinary experiences, night life, waterfront views, parks abundant, sporting events
REFERENCE NUMBER: 151606
ABOUT DELTA PHYSICIAN PLACEMENT
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- Structure of Financial Support: Income Guarantee, Straight Employment, Employment Agreement with production bonus, Contract
- Financial Offering: National Average
- Median Compensation: $269,940 per year
- Relocation Allowance: No
- Signing Bonus: No
- Stipends: No
- Student Loan Assistance: No
- Practice State: Kentucky
- Practice City: Registered Candidates Only
- Community Size: 100,000 - 499,999
- Community Details: Registered Candidates Only
- Location of Medical Training: American Medical Graduate (AMG), Foreign Medical Graduate (FMG)
- Medical Training Type: Allopathic (MD), Osteopathic (DO)
- Board Certification: Board Certified, Board Eligible
- Work Status Requirements: US Citizen, Green Card, H-1 Visa, J-1 Visa, O-1 Visa
- Preferred Experience Level: Currently In Training, Recently Trained, Experienced, Very Experienced
- Accept Local Physicians within 25 mile Radius: Yes
- Agency: The Delta Companies
