FAMILY PRACTICE OPPORTUNITY AT RURAL HEALTH CENTER
Provider Type: Family Practice Physician
Employment Arrangements: Full Time Salary Position
Minimum Experience Required: Board Eligible/Certified MD or DO with an unrestricted license to practice in Ohio.
Medically Underserved Area: Yes Health Professional Shortage Area: Yes
Health Center Setting: Rural
Loan Repayment Eligible: Yes
Call Coverage: Share call coverage with five (5) other Family Practice physicians.
Opportunity Description: Excellent practice opportunity! Physician will fill a vacancy created by a staff physician who has relocated to another facility operated by Ohio Hills Health Services. The current practice is very busy and well established. The successful candidate will join two other family practice physicians and one Internal Medicine physician at two other locations. Support staff consists of nurses, receptionist, transcriptionist, and billing clerk.
Community Type and Description: Freeport, Ohio is located in the southwestern corner of rural Harrison County, Ohio. The community is relatively small, but because it is situated among three lakes, the population increases dramatically during the summer months. Residents enjoy a safe, clean community with moderately priced housing, a good elementary school, a variety of church denominations, and excellent recreational opportunities. Leisure activities include golfing, boating, fishing, swimming, hiking, biking, etc. Local shops are available for essential items, but various shopping malls are available for more extensive shopping. Ohio University has a branch campus nearby, and Belmont Technical College has a branch campus in the county. The county has its own hospital and country club. Plenty of community activities and events occur throughout the year, such as, the county fair, school events, and craft shows.
Practice Environment: The Freeport Family Health Center is housed in an attractive, recently renovated facility which includes four (4) exam rooms, a laboratory, physician office, medical records, lounge, large reception/waiting area and a newly constructed three (3) operatory dental suite with a separate waiting area. Health Center hours are Monday – Friday 8:30 am to 5:00 pm.
Salary: $150,000+
Benefits: Health, Life, Disability Insurance, Retirement, Malpractice, CME, Vacation, Sick Leave, etc.
