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Appalachian Regional Healthcare
Pediatrician
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What they do
A General Pediatrician diagnoses and treats illness and injuries in infants, children and young adults. Provides regular health exams, tracks children's' growth and development and gives vaccinations. Works from a private practice or within a hospital or larger healthcare facility.
$192,569 / year median in Kentucky
+7% projected growth
Job Description
Your Opportunity Appalachian Regional Healthcare is seeking a Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Pediatrician to join our dedicated team in Whitesburg, Kentucky. This is an exceptional opportunity to provide comprehensive pediatric care in a community-focused setting within an integrated health system that values your expertise and commitment. You will care for infants, children, and adolescents, providing preventive, acute, and chronic healthcare services to meet the diverse needs of families in Eastern Kentucky. ________________________________________ Key Responsibilities
- Provide outpatient pediatric care including well-child exams, immunizations, and management of acute and chronic illnesses
- Collaborate with family medicine, specialty providers, and community health resources to ensure holistic care
- Participate in community health initiatives aimed at improving child health and wellness
- Maintain thorough clinical documentation and adhere to regulatory requirements ________________________________________ Why ARH?
- Competitive compensation with productivity incentives
- Comprehensive benefits: medical, dental, vision, malpractice coverage with tail, 403(b), CME stipend plus paid CME days, and generous PTO
- Loan repayment assistance and relocation support available
- Visa sponsorship for H-1B and J-1 candidates
- Supportive clinical environment with experienced staff and advanced technology _______________________________________
Your Location:
Life in Whitesburg & the Appalachian Region Whitesburg is a welcoming small town nestled in the scenic Appalachian Mountains, offering a safe, family-friendly community with rich cultural traditions.- Outdoor activities like hiking, fishing, and exploring nature trails
- Affordable cost of living and a close-knit community atmosphere
- Local festivals, arts, and music that celebrate Appalachian heritage ________________________________________ About ARH Appalachian Regional Healthcare is a not-for-profit health system providing care to over 400,000 residents in Eastern Kentucky and Southern West Virginia.
- Board-Certified or Board-Eligible in Pediatrics
- Skilled in outpatient pediatric care with strong patient and family communication skills
- Committed to serving rural and underserved populations
- Team-oriented, adaptable, and community-focused ________________________________________ Next Steps To learn more or apply, contact Tiffany Longworth at careers@arh.
Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 403(b) Tax-Sheltered Annuity Plans
- Other Retirement and Savings
- Bonuses/Stipends