* Premier Health System is looking for an additional BC/BE Infectious Disease Specialist-Job #23598 to join their established ID practice due to expansion of the practice.
* This ID practice provides the highest quality medicine while experiencing an outstanding quality of life.
* This Hospital System serves eleven counties in western Kentucky with a service area of more than 300,000 people.
* They are licensed for 447 beds and are financially sound.
* They are the region's leading healthcare system with the latest diagnostic technology and techniques.
* They offer state-of-the-art facilities, extremely high quality care, and a commitment to providing the best technological resources available.
* The Owensboro area is fortunate to have an excellent hospital that is rated among the top five percent in the nation for quality in 2010, 2009 & 2008, per Healthgrades.
* A new state of the art hospital is scheduled for completion in 2013.
* Competitive salary commensurate with training, experience, and board certification.
* Comprehensive benefit package consisting of malpractice, health, dental, vision, and life insurances; vacation; CME plus expense allowance; 403B retirement plan; relocation expense allowance; and licensure and dues.
* Employed by Hospital.
* Call is shared.
Owensboro is situated 32 miles southeast of Evansville, IN, 123 miles north of Nashville, TN, and 109 miles southwest of Louisville, KY with direct access via highway, rail, river and air. They are Kentucky's third largest city with a regional service area of 250,000 people. Quality educational system is a priority with outstanding public and private schools. The average student-teacher ratio for these systems is 20-and 25-to-1. For higher education there are numerous colleges and universities in the area. Owensboro offers a wide range of recreational and cultural activities. Enjoy everything from fishing on a nearby lake to live performances of the Owensboro Symphony Orchestra, one of the finest in the state.
