Baptist Health Medical Group is seeking BC / BE Neurologists to join a busy outpatient team of 4 physicians and 4 experienced mid-level providers in Paducah, Kentucky
Position Highlights :
- Outpatient-focused practice with minimal call responsibilities
- Collaborate with two neuro-hospitalists and a stroke navigator
- Provide care for a wide range of neurological conditions : General neurology with optional subspecialty focus (e.g., headache, memory disorders, stroke follow-up, Botox therapy for chronic migraines)
The ideal candidate would have the following qualifications :
Strong interest in outpatient neurologyPassion for patient-centered care and improving access in underserved communitiesComfortable working in a team-based environment alongside mid-level providers, neuro-hospitalists, and care navigatorsExcellent communication skills and a collaborative approach to care coordinationWillingness to participate in program development, quality improvement, and community outreachClinical Skills :
General neurology diagnostics, including seizure disorders, movement disorders, and neuropathiesBotulinum toxin injections for chronic migraine managementCognitive assessment and memory disorder evaluation, including familiarity with tools like MoCA or MMSE Stroke follow-up and rehabilitation planning, including coordination with therapy services and stroke navigatorsElectrodiagnostic testing (EMG / NCS)Procedural Competencies (Preferred but not required) : Botox administration for neurological indications, EEG interpretation (if applicable), EMG / NCS performance or supervision Lumbar puncture (for diagnostic purposes)Optional but preferred : Headache management, including advanced therapies and medication protocolsBaptist Health Paducah Neuroscience services provide :
Target Stroke Elite Gold Plus Certified Primary Stroke CenterClose relationship with NeurosurgeryRegional referral center with a dedicated transfer center to assist with air and ground transportAdditional information :
Practice Environment : Modern clinic facilities with access to advanced imaging, diagnostics, and EMR systemsStrong referral base from primary care and specialty providers across the regionOpportunities to participate in clinical trials, quality improvement initiatives, and community education programsProfessional Development Support for continuing medical education (CME) and professional growthPotential for leadership roles within the neurology service line or hospital committeesCommunity Engagement Opportunities to engage in community outreach, stroke awareness campaigns, and educational eventsCollaborate with local schools, senior centers, and health organizations to promote neurological healthWork-Life Balance Reasonable patient volumes and scheduling flexibility Supportive administrative and clinical staff to reduce non-clinical burdensFamily-friendly environment with access to excellent schools and safe neighborhoodsRelocation & Onboarding Support Relocation assistance availableOnboarding support to help with credentialing, licensing, and community integrationSpousal employment resources and family relocation guidanceFor additional information please contact :
Connie Overstreet
Manager, Physician Recruitment
270-415-7795 (office)
270-559-7074 (cell)
Connie.Overstreet@BHSI.com