Additional Bariatric Surgeon needed in KY - Safe, family-friendly community

Company: Arlington HealthCare
Location: Owensboro
Posted on: August 3, 2022

Job Description:

Surgery-Bariatric opening in Owensboro, Kentucky. This and other physician jobs brought to you by DocCafe

Job ID: 10447Practice Details

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  Additional Bariatric Surgeon to join - Surgical Weight Loss Center and bariatric surgery program beginning in the summer / fall 2023.
  
  
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  The program has been accredited as a Bariatric Surgery Center of Excellence - (BSCOE) by the Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Accreditation and Quality Improvement Program (MBSAQIP -).
  
  
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  The practice includes a dedicated, experienced team including a bariatric surgeon, physician assistant, registered dietitian, psychologist, and nurse navigator.
  
  
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  Established in early 2018, the surgical weight loss program is about more than just surgery.
  
  
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  Bariatric Surgeon will be part of General Surgery / Trauma call rotation - no separate Bariatric call.
  
  Recruiter's InsightThis Position Is Perfectly Suited for The Physician Who Desires A starting salary $65,000 to $85,000 more compared to similar positions located in Louisville and Nashville, coupled with a cost of living 30%, this physician will have significant purchasing power to build a new home, pay off school loans and retire early.You'll find Owensboro, Kentucky as the main hub of western Kentucky and a premier city in the Midwest. Owensboro and the surrounding region are known for a friendly atmosphere. Located on the southern banks of the Ohio River, Owensboro has a low crime rate and cost of living, a high quality of life and wide variety of housing options.As one of America's best places to live and work, Owensboro has much to offer, including, Kentuckys #1 Sports town (Sports Illustrated). This physician and family will enjoy the gorgeous state parks, bike trails, a skate park, 15-mile Greenbelt walking/running/biking trail encircling the city, 5 golf courses, fishing, disc golf.Partner with this organization who represents a new era of health care and wellness for the region and the brand-new, $500 million-dollar hospital and medical office building project features a nine-story facility licensed for 477 patient beds, and offers views of lush green vistas and natural scenery from every room.Closest Major City
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  • 81 miles to Louisville, KY
    
  • 113 miles to Nashville, TN
    
  • 146 miles to Lexington-Fayette, KY
    
  • 147 miles to Indianapolis, IN
    Colleges and Universities
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    • There are 13 colleges within 50 miles of Owensboro.
      
    • Kentucky Wesleyan College (KWC) is a private Methodist college in Owensboro, a city on the Ohio River, in the U.S. state of Kentucky. Kentucky Wesleyan College is known for its liberal arts programs. Fall 2014 enrollment was 716 students.
      
    • Brescia University is a coeducational Catholic university located in Owensboro, Kentucky, in the United States. Founded as a junior college for women, it is now a coeducational university offering undergraduate and master's programs.
      Recreation
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      • Dugan Best Recreation Center provides a wholesome, quality, clean and safe environment for youth and adults of the community. The Center provides activities that can enhance the future goals of our youth and offers year-round recreation activities for all ages. It features a gym, stage, kitchen, game room, fitness room (adults only), computer stations and meeting rooms.
        
      • Travis Aubrey Skate Park offers equipment for skateboarders and BMX bikers. -
        
      • Cravens Pool is a neighborhood pool located at 2815 Cravens Avenue.
        
      • The four tennis courts located on the campus of Kentucky Wesleyan College on Scherm Road are City courts and are available for public use.
        Shopping
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        • $200 million invested in downtown revitalization has resulted in Numerous new restaurants, and unique shopping
          
        • Antiques - Antique stores offer a real glimpse into the states past. Discover bourbon collectibles, horse racing memorabilia, furniture and heirlooms
          
        • Specialty Shopping - Who doesn't like shopping? From upscale fashion to FAB, from the latest designs to consingments and gift shops, from chic jewerly to elegant apparel, for all ages.
          
        • Shopping Centers & Malls - Owensboro offers a wide range of shopping for your everyday fun.
          
        • Sporting Goods - You'll find a complete line of sporting goods, athletic equipment, active sports gear and leisure apparel here in Owensboro.
          
          
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