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Lifepoint Health

Urology Physician

Somerset, KY

The opportunities for outdoor amenities are endless with rock climbing, whitewater rafting, hunting, hiking, kayaking, and caving all within minutes of downtown. Somerset is a welcoming, growing ...

Lifepoint Health

Cardiologist

Somerset, KY

$307K - $346K/yr

The opportunities for outdoor amenities are endless, with rock climbing, whitewater rafting, hunting, hiking, kayaking, and caving all within minutes of downtown. Somerset is a welcoming, growing ...

Lifepoint Health

Cardiology Physician

Somerset, KY

$307K - $346K/yr

The opportunities for outdoor amenities are endless with rock climbing, whitewater rafting, hunting, hiking, kayaking, and caving all within minutes of downtown. Somerset is a welcoming, growing ...

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Cardiology job in Somerset KY

Cardiology job in Somerset KY

Lifepoint Health

Somerset, KY

$307K - $346K/yr

Full-time

Retirement, PTO

Posted 26 days ago

LifePoint Health rating

5.9

Company rating: 5.9 out of 10

Based on 258 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

748th of 869 rated healthcare providers

Job description

Lake Cumberland Regional Medical Center located in Somerset, Kentucky (south of Lexington) is growing with the addition of an employed Cardiologist. If you are seeking an opportunity with fantastic support, regional reach, and welcoming medical staff and community, join us!

Position Highlights:

  • Support of 3 Interventional Cardiologists and 3 ARPNs
  • Established Cardiology Program and Regional Market
  • Recently installed GE Allia IGS system for newly renovated cath lab (July 2024)
  • Recently installed 256-Slice CT Scanner with CTA capability (April 2024)
  • New Echo PACS system for streamlined diagnostics and remote reading capabilities
  • Member of the UK Healthcare Gill Affiliate Network (Gill Heart & Vascular Institute)

Scope of Cardiology Services On Campus:

  • General Adult Cardiology, Peripheral Vascular Disease Management, Arrhythmia Management, Pacemakers, Congestive Heart Failure Management
  • Diagnostic Cardiac Catheterization, Coronary Intervention
  • Diagnostic Peripheral/Carotid/Mesenteric Angiogram, Peripheral Arterial Intervention
  • Echocardiography, Pericardialcentesis, Myocardial Biopsy
  • Permanent Pacemaker, Loop Recorder Implant, AICD Implant
  • Holter and Event Monitor

Benefits:

  • Hospital Employment
  • Sign On Bonus
  • Relocation up to 15K
  • Comprehensive Benefits Package (including 401k and EAP)
  • Paid Vacation, Paid Malpractice
  • Staff and Practice Management Support
  • $ Annual CME
  • Student Loan Assistance Available
  • Lake Living, Fantastic Outdoor Recreation

Hospital:

Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital serves a 10-county area (over 200,000 residents) in south central Kentucky at its 295-bed acute care facility and several stand-alone outpatient centers.  With more than 40 physician specialties and nearly 200 physicians on staff, LCRH offers the most comprehensive medical services in the region, including complete cardiac care, a level II neonatal nursery, and a neurosurgery program rated among the best in the nation. 

Community and Lifestyle:

Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital is in Somerset, the largest city in southeastern Kentucky, combining the best of small-town values with big-city accessibility and easy commuting distance to Lexington. Nestled on the edge of the Daniel Boone Forest, Somerset is the hub for lake activities and is the houseboat capital of the world.  The opportunities for outdoor amenities are endless with rock climbing, whitewater rafting, hunting, hiking, kayaking, and caving all within minutes of downtown. Somerset is a welcoming, growing community and a wonderful place to live and practice medicine.

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Lifepoint Health serves patients, clinicians, communities and partners across the healthcare continuum. Our diversified healthcare delivery network extends from coast to coast, consisting of community hospitals, rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and additional sites of care.

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Health care and social assistance

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Brentwood, TN, US

Year founded

1999

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