Physician - Geriatric Care w/ Hospice Directorship Option (Physician )

Company: CHS Recruiting
Location: Bowling Green
Posted on: January 27, 2023

Job Description:

Internal Medicine opening in Bowling Green, Kentucky. OPEN POSITION:
- Physician, Geriatric Primary Care
- Option for Hospice Directorship (not required)

SCHEDULE:
- Full-Time and Part-Time Available
- Monday through Friday
- Business Hours w/ Some Flexibility
- No Nights or Weekends

FULL-TIME COMPENSATION:
- $180,000 to $220,000 Base Salary, negotiable dependent upon experience
- Quarterly Bonuses ($30,000 annually)
- Malpractice Insurance
- Health Insurance
- Paid Time Off Package
- CME Allowance
- License/DEA Fees
- 401k

LOCATION:
Bowling Green, Kentucky

COMPANY PROFILE:
Geriatric primary care practice serving assisted and independent living facilities (ALFs/ILFs) and private homes throughout several states. The practice was founded and is led by a physician with 15+ years of experience in the home-based primary care field. They employ a team of more than 20 talented physicians and nurse practitioners, who are supported by dedicated clinical and administrative team members.

POSITION DESCRIPTION:
The new physician will serve as the primary care provider for a dedicated panel of geriatric patients. Full-time physicians hold panels of 200 to 225 patients. This number is adjusted proportionally for part-time physicians.

The practice believes strongly in proactive medicine, with a clinical focus on:

- preventative care
- chronic disease management
- medication management
- other geriatric care needs

Physicians typically see patients on a monthly basis and visit 1 or 2 buildings each day (ALFs / ILFs), with house call visits scheduled as travel and locations allow (house calls are negotiable).

Full-time providers perform 50 to 55 visits per week (this is adjusted for part-time), with each day s schedule carefully crafted to factor in travel time, new vs. established patients, etc.

Physicians use the GEHRIMED electronic health record (a mobile-based platform specialized to this type of work) and communicate with their office-based support team remotely.

Providers evenly share on-call responsibilities. The current rotation is 1 week every 4-5 months. On-call is phone triage only and volume is light. On-call is flexible/negotiable for part-time providers.

The new physician will also have the option (not required) to serve as the Medical Director for a local hospice for additional compensation.

REQUIREMENTS:
- Kentucky medical license
- DEA
- Board Certification or Eligibility, relevant field
- no experience required

HOW TO APPLY:
To apply for this position, please send your resume to Jenn Kunkel at Click Here to Apply or call Click Here to Apply .

Please visit Click Here to Apply for a full list of available opportunities at CHS Recruiting.

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