Vascular Surgery - Baptist Health Hardin - Elizabethtown, KY - Brand New Medical Pavilion and Operating Rooms

Baptist Health Medical Group is seeking a BC/BE Vascular Surgeon to join an established practice, currently with one full time fellowship trained Vascular Surgeon and 1 APRN.  The practice will have two ICAL accredited vascular labs with dedicated and experienced staff.  Baptist Health Hardin has a hybrid operating room along with a new medical office building.  There are established and experienced general surgeons, nephrologists, orthopedic surgeons, and intensivists practicing in the medical community.   

Vascular opportunities and the new technologically advanced Modern Medical Pavilion!

For additional information please contact:

Jane Barger
Sourcer, Physician Recruitment
Jane.Barger@bhsi.com

Incentive Overview

• Competitive compensation and benefits package - base compensation and recruiting incentives including starting bonus, student loan repayment, residency/fellowship stipend, relocation/moving allowance, CME allowance and malpractice insurance/tail coverage provided
• Two-year income guarantee with opportunity for additional productivity and quality bonuses
• Self-managed time off to encourage good work life balance
• Complimentary Professional Student Loan Debt Repayment Advising
• PSLF Eligible Employer
• Physician Mentorship Pathway for growth and development
• EPIC (Gold Star 9 level)- electronic health record system integrated throughout all hospital and practice locations
• Advanced Technology capabilities including DAX
• Immigration support by experienced Immigration attorney, if needed
  
  

About Baptist Health Medical Group

Baptist Health Medical Group has earned 2025-2026 Bronze-level recognition from the American Medical Association Joy in Medicine® Health System Recognition Program for its commitment to reducing burnout and helping physicians and patients thrive.

• Multispecialty physician-led medical group
• 8 hospitals with over 1,800 providers, including 860 physicians and more than 950 advanced practice clinicians representing primary care and 78 specialties
• Comprehensive administrative and operations support teams
• Physician leadership councils
• Top 10% in the country for quality clinical outcomes.
  
  

About Baptist Health Hardin Hospital

Baptist Health Hardin employs over 2,850 staff and has more than 40 locations providing clinic and diagnostic services.  The hospital is a 300 bed regional facility.  The service area of ten (10) counties serves a combined population of over 450,000 in Central Kentucky.  The location is 40 miles south of Louisville on Interstate 65.  The hospital is the 12th largest in the state, with the second busiest Emergency Department.  The Baptist Health Hardin medical staff is comprised of over 450 physicians / providers representing 32 specialties. 

New Medical Pavilion- Opened October 2024 New Medical Pavilion provides high quality clinical care, focused on specialty care with surgical suites, procedural suites, support areas and diagnostic testing. Service lines will include Surgery/Urology, Cardiology, Vascular Surgery, Wound and Hyperbaric Chamber Therapy, Pulmonary and Critical Care, Oncology (Cancer Care Center) and Radiation Oncology.

 
About Elizabethtown, Kentucky

• Fastest growing community in the state of Kentucky with great public schools, dining, and entertainment options.
• Vibrant downtown scene offers boutique shopping, restaurants, breweries and live music.
• Baptist Health Hardin serves Hardin County and nine surrounding counties totaling 450,000 residents.
• Ford Motor Company is building two electric battery plants, creating 5,000 new jobs, and is the single largest economic investment in the history of the state of Kentucky. The first plant is expected to open in 2025.
• Kentucky’s largest cities, Louisville and Lexington, are within a short drive of E-town. Louisville Muhammad Ali
• International Airport (located 45 minutes from Elizabethtown, KY) offers flights to 30+ destinations nonstop and 460+ places with just one stop.
• Elizabethtown’s cost of living index is lower than the national average.
• Opportunities to enjoy nature abound in and around Elizabethtown, with numerous accessible and well-maintained parks, nature preserves, and hiking/ biking trails.
• Watch your family grow with athletic opportunities in our regional youth sports park or our large indoor sports facility offering football, baseball, basketball and soccer.
• Enjoy the arts with your family at our PAC theatre or community music events.

Click here to learn more about all of the wonderful community offerings in Elizabethtown, Kentucky! 
 

EEO Statement: Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, and seeks to employ individuals without regard to race, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, marital status, citizenship status, military status, religious or political beliefs, protected veteran status, employment status or any other protected class identified in any federal, state, or local law. Baptist Health specifically encourages minority, female, disabled, veteran and other candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply and strengthen our team. Please note that Baptist Health is a drug-free workplace and employment with Baptist Health is subject to post offer, pre-employment drug testing.