Medical Officer (Physician)

Looking for a full time Pediatrician to take over an established practice due to the upcoming retirement of our current physician. This clinic has two established pediatric mid levels on-site. This physician will see inpatient, outpatient and nursery patients of a diverse population in a community that venerates its physicians. Your job is to provide comprehensive medical, physical, and developmental care for infants, children, and adolescents, which includes performing exams, diagnosing and treating illnesses, prescribing medication, administering vaccines, and guiding parents on health and nutrition. Key responsibilities also involve maintaining accurate medical records, collaborating with other healthcare professionals, and staying updated on advancements in pediatric medicineJackson Purchase Medical Center Jobs and Company Information The hospital has a deep tradition of core values that promote a very warm and caring work environment. Our mission is to make our community healthier and treat everyone like family. We have exceptional schools systems and colleges in our area that can meet any families needs. We also have a very diverse availability of Churches and places to worship. Western Kentucky offers a variety of attractions and activities, including outdoor recreation, historical sites, and cultural experiences. Outdoor Recreation:These lakes offer boating, fishing, swimming, and other water sports. State Parks: Lake Barkley State Resort Park, Rough River Dam State Resort Park, and Pennyrile Forest State Resort Park offer various outdoor activities and lodging options.Lost River Cave: Explore the only underground cave boat tour in Kentucky.Historic Rail Park & Train Museum: Located in Bowling Green, this museum features historic train cars and exhibits. The friendly communities and historic hamlets of the Western Kentucky are packed with opportunities for entertainment, activity and inspiration. Play golf in one of the top rated coursed in the area, visit Kentucky s largest Amish community, shop in a railroad town transformed into an antique shopper's heaven, travel through lush farmland rich in Native American history, and visit a "living house" museum complete with immersive historical exhibits.A part of Lifepoint Health , Jackson Purchase Medical Center is a 107-bed (all private), Joint Commission-accredited facility. The hospital is the sole provider of acute care in Graves County and has been serving patients from the eight counties of the Jackson Purchase since 1993. From emergent to elective, our facility offers a wide variety of inpatient and outpatient services, including those offered at the New Beginnings Birthing Center , the Advanced Healing Wound Care Center and our accredited chest pain center .Through incredible teamwork and a medical staff beyond what you typically find in a small town, Jackson Purchase Medical Center aims to deliver the best healthcare available in the greater Western Kentucky region. The hospital features a modern design that is more functional than older hospitals and more easily accommodating of new medical technologies. Also, the design boasts a more efficient patient traffic flow and better coordination of services.The hospital is the sole provider of acute care in Graves County and draws patients from the eight counties of the Jackson Purchase (the section of land between the Tennessee and Mississippi River.Jackson Purchase specializes in the following service lines:CardiologyDigestive HealthEmergency ServicesMaternity CareOrthopedicsPrimary CareSports MedicineWomen's Healthand many other areas of care.