Thoracic Surgeon
| Facility | Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital |
| Location | Somerset, KY |
| Provider Type | Physician |
| Specialty | Surgery: Thoracic |
| Job ID | #7975 |
Thoracic Surgery Employment | Live Lakeside in Beautiful Southern Kentucky
Your Healing Mission Matters
As a Thoracic Surgeon with Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital in Somerset, Kentucky, you will be inspired by the community you serve as a valued member of the Lifepoint Health team, a nationally recognized healthcare organization committed to caring with a local heart. You'll have access to the staff, resources, and technologies needed to make a meaningful impact on patient care while contributing to a positive, collaborative work environment. At Lifepoint, you'll find a workplace where what truly matters is achievable - from your career goals to your well-being.
Position Details:
- 100% Thoracic (Non-Cardiac) Surgery Services
- Thoracic Surgeon Colleague Support
- Da Vinci Xi Surgical System, Da Vinci Ion Robotic System for Bronchoscopy, 11-ORs in the hospital, and 4-ORs at our joint venture surgery center on campus
- Incidental Lung Nodule Clinic powered by Eon, Lung Program Nurse Navigator
- Marketing focus for our Lung Cancer Screening Program
- Hospital Employment
- Competitive base salary plus worked relative value unit (wRVU) production bonus
- Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance
- Paid time off and retirement plan
- Comprehensive health and well-being benefits
- Student loan repayment assistance
- Early-commitment residency stipend
- Continuing Medical Education (CME) allowance and days
- Paid professional liability and malpractice coverage
- Marketing and practice growth assistance
About Our Hospital and Health System:
Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital is a 295-bed acute care hospital located in Somerset, Kentucky and is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network committed to making communities healthier® with acute care, rehabilitation, and behavioral health facilities from coast to coast.
Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital is a 295-bed acute care hospital located in Somerset, Kentucky and is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network committed to making communities healthier® with acute care, rehabilitation, and behavioral health facilities from coast to coast.
About the Community:
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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