What are the responsibilities and job description for the BE/BE Infectious Disease Physician Needed in Bowling Green, KY near Nashville, TN - Excellent R[...] position at Med Center Health?
Join a group of passionate infectious diseases specialists formed by 3 ID physicians and 1 nurse practitioner to provide full-spectrum infectious disease care to our community in South Central Kentucky through an integrated healthcare system that includes the main hospital with its attached LTAC at Bowling Green, and its satellite rural facilities at 5 additional locations.
- We are an established infectious disease practice employed by Med Center Health.
- We offer inpatient consultation services to The Medical Center at Bowling Green and to the Commonwealth Regional Specialty Hospital.
- We provide telehealth services to its satellite rural facilities.
- We offer outpatient services through the infectious diseases and travel medicine clinic. Our office and clinic location is within walking distance from the main hospital.
- We support the UK resident graduate medical education program for internal medicine and other disciplines and WKU medical students.
- We support multiple committees, including the Antibiotic Stewardship Program, the Infection Prevention and Control Program, and the Sepsis Committee.
- You will be part of a diverse, inclusive workforce that values teamwork, excellence, and compassion.
Position Highlights :
Week 1 : on-call 7 days covering in-patient service (carries pager after office hours)
Incentives Can Include :
About Med Center Health :
Med Center Health’s mission is to care for people and improve the quality of life in the communities we serve. Our integrated healthcare system includes hospitals in Bowling Green, Albany, Caverna (Horse Cave), Franklin, Russellville, and Scottsville, as well as Commonwealth Regional Specialty Hospital, a long-term, acute care hospital. Combined, the hospitals comprise 454 acute care beds and 110 extended care beds, 400 physicians in more than 50 specialties.
Med Center Health is committed to medical education as a central component to its mission. Our hospital, in partnership with The University of Kentucky (UK) College of Medicine, currently offers multiple Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) accredited training programs designed to produce skilled physicians focused on delivering patient-centered, evidence-based, cost-effective care. Currently, The Medical Center at Bowling Green serves as the primary clinical teaching site for 70 graduate medical education trainees enrolled across seven ACGME-accredited training programs. In addition, the UK College of Medicine established a four-year regional campus in Bowling Green in partnership with Med Center Health and Western Kentucky University.
About Bowling Green and South Central, Kentucky :
Bowling Green, the third most populous city in the state of Kentucky, is located just 60 miles north of Nashville, Tennessee, and 110 miles south of Louisville. The 2020 U.S. Census Bureau total for Bowling Green is 72,294, and the population of Warren County is 134,554. Bowling Green is honored with being named one of The South’s Best Cities on the Rise 2022 by Southern Living readers and was ranked by MONEY Magazine as The Best Place to Live in Kentucky in 2018.
Contact Information
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