Position Summary:
Deaconess Kentucky Specialty Clinic seeking a Pain Management Physician to join a growing well-supported pain program in Hopkinsville KY. This position offers a strong guaranteed salary tiered productivity incentives APP support and the opportunity to build a long-term sustainable practice within a physician-led health system.
Compensation & Benefits:
Year 1 guaranteed base salary: $550000
Sign-on bonus: $50000 (forgivable loan over 5 years)
5-year contract with automatic annual renewal
Comprehensive benefits package
Retirement plans: 401(k) 457(b) and 457(f) with employer contribution
CME: 5 days $3500 annual stipend
$1500 annual CME technology allowance
$60/month cell phone stipend
Malpractice insurance provided
Licensing DEA and board fees covered
Mileage reimbursement
Relocation assistance: $15000
Practice Setting:
This outpatient-focused pain management role includes:
Employed position with Deaconess KY Specialty Clinic
Established referral base within Deaconess network
APP support with supervision compensation
Modern clinic space with state-of-the-art equipment
Epic EMR across inpatient and outpatient settings
Opportunity to participate in program growth and service line development
Key Responsibilities:
Evaluate and manage patients with acute and chronic pain conditions
Perform interventional pain procedures consistent with training
Collaborate with APPs primary care and specialty providers
Participate in quality initiatives and department goals
Maintain accurate documentation in Epic
Provide compassionate patient-centered care
Call Responsibilities:
Full-time clinic-based schedule
Call expectations: to be discussed (flexible based on coverage model)
Qualifications:
MD or DO
Board Certified or Board Eligible in Pain Management
Eligible for Kentucky medical licensure
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Why Join Deaconess:
Join a growing pain management program with strong leadership and APP support. This role offers high earning potential excellent work-life balance and the ability to build a sustainable practice within a respected health system.
About Hopkinsville KY:
Hopkinsville offers a welcoming family-friendly environment with a low cost of living and easy access to Nashville TN (about one hour away). The area features strong schools outdoor recreation and a close-knit community with access to major metro amenities.
For more information contact:
Shannon Clements- Senior Physician Recruiter
Required Experience:
IC