Anesthesiology - Cardiac position on beautiful Lake Cumberland

Physician: Anesthesiology
Market: Non-Metropolitan (Less than 50,000)
Job ID:13326
Verified Date:08/13/2024
Loan Repayment:Yes
Sign on Bonus:Yes
Practice Type: Employed
Accept J1 Visa:Yes
Accept H1b Visa:No
Permanent: Full time Anesthesiology Anesthesiology: Cardiac

What you need to know:

Practice Details

  • Seeking BC/BE Anesthesiologist with an interest in both general and cardiac to join our team.
  • Cardiac fellowship not required.

  • Join a staff of 9 physicians and thirteen CRNA’s and need a replacement for a physician who is retiring.
  • 295 bed regional facility

  • Newly renovated Operating Rooms and dedicated cardiac and neuro rooms.

  • We have two outpatient surgery centers on our medical campus with convenient block scheduling for surgeons.

  • Employed position with an independent Anesthesiology group.

  • Opportunity for partnership.

  • We will welcome new Residents, Fellows and experienced candidates.In addition to taking care of the anesthesia needs in our community the ideal candidate would participate in our Internal Medicine and Family Medicine Residency Program by precepting our resident and students on anesthesia rotations as requested. 

Compensation Details

  • Competitive Salary
  • Sign on Bonus
  • Relocation
  • Time Off
  • CME
  • Student Loan Repayment
  • Retirement
  • Vacation
  • Partnership
  • Health, Dental, Vision Insurance
  • Health Savings Contribution
  • Medical Malpractice

Community Details

  • Imagine living in a beautiful community that is only 2.5 hours to Nashville, a little over 1 hour to Lexington and 2 hours to Bowling Green!
  • Located just minutes from I-75, Somerset has a strong and solid business climate. 
  • This part of Kentucky is known as the houseboat capital of the world, with the majority of houseboats being manufactured in the immediate area. 
  • Somerset is home to beautiful Lake Cumberland, a 65,000-acre lake with 1,200 miles of shoreline. 
  • Lake Cumberland offers a wealth of recreational opportunities and provides excellent fishing for crappie, bass and other types of fish. 
  • Water sports from sailing and water skiing to house-boating are all popular on the lake. 
  • General Burnside Island State Park, Kentucky's only state park located on an island, provides a peaceful retreat for campers, boaters, golfers and fishermen, with a campground and an 18-hole golf course. 
  • Four additional golf courses are located in the community. 
  • Just minutes south is Cumberland Falls State Park. 
  • Known as the Niagara of the South, Cumberland Falls boasts the only Moonbow in the Western Hemisphere, as well as white-water rafting, hiking and canoeing. 
  • Daniel Boone National Forest also offers exciting outdoor activities with more than 704,000 acres of mostly rugged terrain, with steep forested ridges, narrow ravines, 3,400 miles of sandstone cliffs and 600 miles of beautiful trails.

Recruiter Insights

Earn More and Pay Less.  With the Starting Salary being $30,000 To $50,000 More Compared To similar Starting Anesthesiology Salaries located In Lexington and Louisville along with a Cost Of Living Of 20% Lower Than these Metropolitan Areas, you will have tremendous buying power. You will be the physician with more Income To Pay Down Student Loans, Build your Dream Home, enjoy the quality of life And early retirement a career well executed deserves.

The Housing Market.  This community sees an Average Home Pricing Settled At $113,018 with a Desirable 3532 Square Ft. 4 Bedroom/3 Bath Home Selling for $260,000. You can build a home that meets your family requirements and begin a Substantial Savings plan for the future.

The Practice.  The physicians on staff enjoy a tremendous high income potential with zero competition within the service area.  It is a great opportunity for docs that want to be a true generalist in their respective specialties.  

The Community.  This is ideal for the physician and family who wishes to be in a vibrant 65,000 area lake with 1,200 miles of shoreline and a community where you hunt, fish, hike, boating and several more outdoor activities.This warm and inviting community welcomes New Members And Offers A Series Of Fun Events Throughout The Year For Family Members And Getting To Know One Another.  

Why this Employer?  This Employer Is Committed To It's Doctors And The Entire Employee Staff And Enjoys Long Term Retention Of Its Key Physician Personnel Due To Exceptional Compensation And Quality Of Life Provided By The Community.

Community Profile What is nice to know.

Closest International Airports:

  • 122 miles: Louisville, KY (SDF / KSDF) Louisville International Airport
  • 156 miles: Hebron, KY (CVG / KCVG) Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport
  • 176 miles: Nashville, TN (BNA / KBNA) Nashville International Airport

Closest Major City:

  • 67 miles to Lexington-Fayette, KY
  • 102 miles to Louisville, KY
  • 136 miles to Nashville, TN
  • 143 miles to Cincinnati, OH

Closest Domestic Airport:

  • 85 miles: Lexington, KY (LEX / KLEX) Blue Grass Airport
  • 122 miles: Louisville, KY (SDF / KSDF) Louisville International Airport
  • 146 miles: Knoxville, TN (TYS / KTYS) McGhee Tyson Airport

Cost of Living:

  • Mean Housing Cost - $113,018 
  • City Cost of Living Index - 83.6 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
  • State Cost of Living Index - 93.7

Colleges and Universities:

  • Somerset Community College (Full-time enrollment: 4,698; Somerset, KY)
  • University of the Cumberlands (about 35 miles; Williamsburg, KY; Full-time enrollment: 3,585)
  • Lindsey Wilson College (about 39 miles; Columbia, KY; FT enrollment: 2,552)
  • Campbellsville University (about 45 miles; Campbellsville, KY; FT enrollment: 2,948)
  • Eastern Kentucky University (about 49 miles; Richmond, KY; FT enrollment: 13,525)

Demographics:

  • White (90.7%)
  • Hispanic (4.1%)
  • Black (3.0%)
  • Two or more races (1.6%)

 

Taxes:

  • State Income Tax Rate - 2% - 6%
  • State Sales Tax Rate - 6.0%
  • City Sales Tax Rate - No local state tax
  • Property Tax Rate - .72%

Major Industry:

  • Accommodation and food services (20%)
  • Retail trade (11%)
  • Construction (11%)
  • Manufacturing (8%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
  • Health care and social assistance (6%)

Recreation:

  • Lake Cumberland offers a wealth of recreational opportunities and provides excellent fishing for crappie, bass and other types of fish. 
  • Water sports from sailing and water skiing to house-boating are all popular on the lake. 
  • White-water rafting, hiking and canoeing. 

Arts & Culture:

  • In addition to the wide variety of arts, crafts and entertainment options in Somerset-Pulaski County, we are home to the Southeast Tourism Society's "Festival of the Year," the Master Musicians Festival. This midsummer music event at Somerset Community College also features an arts and crafts fair, food vendors and children's activities.
  • Don't forget to check out Somerset's Film Festibles and Performing Arts Series.  
  • From corn mazes to wine tastings and picking your own orchard-fresh apples, there are so many ways in Somerset-Pulaski County to enjoy nature and celebrate agriculture.
  • WINERIES & VINEYARDS
  • Pulaski County has a storied past, which is highlighted in two walking tours and the grounds of one of the most decisive battles of the Civil War, the Battle of Mill Springs.

Sports for the Spectator:

  • Cheer on the local high school basketball, football, baseball, and many other of the competive  teams.
  • Attend one of many sporting events at the University of the Cumberlands, just a thirty minute drive or the University of Kentucky located about an hour away.
  • Check out The Lexington Legends, a 'stachetastic' farm team for the Kansas City Royals; home field is Whitaker Bank Ballpark and single game tickets range from $5 to $23.  
  • It may surprise many outside The Commonwealth to learn that Kentucky is more than a diehard college basketball state and home of the Kentucky Derby, the greatest two minutes in sports.

Sports for the Participant:

  • Home to five beautiful and challenging golf courses within a 20-mile radius.
  • From Cumberland Falls to Wolf Creek Dam, Lake Cumberland is filled with crappie, bream, walleye, trout, catfish, and five species of bass. Shoot for the record book anytime during the year-long fishing season.
  • The Eagle Scout Trail at Pulaski County Park is a hiking and biking trail nestled in the beautiful Kentucky hills.
  • Check out Cole Park's tennis courts, basketball, baseball, playground, a shelter and picnic areas, grills and horseshoes.
  • The Lake Cumberland Half, a beautiful and challenging half-marathon that benefits Habitat for Humanity, along with a host of other 5Ks, run/walks and adventure races.

Shopping:

  • Somerset Mall offers several of the box retail stores, including Belk's, JCPenney, Hibbett's Sports, Bath and Body Works, Maurice's, Claire's, Shoe Sensation, Bookland, Factory Connection, rue21, Justice, Laser One, Radio Shack, The Game King, GNC, OMM Eyebrow Threading, Regis Salon, JCPenney Hair Salon, Goose Creek Baskets, Rogers Jewelers, Samuels Jewelers, Show Off Shirts, Christopher & Banks.
  • Shop at a variety of Antiques, Flea Markets and boutique shops.

Top Five things to do:

  1. Lake Cumberland
  2. Cedar Creek Vineyards
  3. 27 Drive in
  4. Woodhouse Day Spa
  5. SomerSplash