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: $550,000
- Sign-on bonus: $50,000 (forgivable loan over 5 years)
- 5-year contract with automatic annual renewal
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Retirement plans: 401(k), 457(b) with employer contribution
CME:
5 days + $3,500 annual stipend
- $1,500 annual CME technology allowance
- $60/month cell phone stipend
- Malpractice insurance provided
- Licensing, DEA, and board fees covered
- Mileage reimbursement
- Relocation assistance: $15,000
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. Live Where You Want Enjoy the freedom to choose your lifestyle with the option to live in Hopkinsville, Clarksville, Nashville, or nearby communities. Hopkinsville offers a diverse, welcoming environment with strong public and private school options and a cost of living approximately 25% below the national average , allowing for an exceptional quality of life. Physicians are just 45 minutes from Land Between the Lakes , ideal for hiking, boating, fishing, hunting, camping, and year-round outdoor recreation, and one hour from Nashville, TN and Nashville International Airport , providing easy access to concerts, professional sports, dining, festivals, and premier shopping. Contact Shannon Clements Senior Physician Recruiter ️