<p>A well-established dermatology group in Elizabethtown, Kentucky is recruiting a full-time or part-time board-certified or board-eligible dermatologist to join a collaborative, physician-led practice. The opening offers a genuinely broad clinical scope — general, medical, surgical, and cosmetic dermatology — within a team of four physicians and two midlevel providers. Physician governance is built into the model, with elected board representation, bi-annual group retreats, and leadership opportunities for every member of the group. Student loan repayment assistance up to $300,000 makes this an especially compelling opportunity for early-career dermatologists.</p>
<h3>Perks and Benefits</h3> <ul> <li>Competitive starting salary guarantee</li> <li>Uncapped productivity bonus, paid quarterly</li> <li>Student loan repayment assistance up to $300,000, with additional amounts provided to offset associated tax liability</li> <li>Relocation assistance with tax gross-up, coordinated through a dedicated workforce relocation partner</li> <li>Shareholder/equity opportunity available</li> <li>CME reimbursement</li> <li>Generous PTO, retirement, and health benefits package</li> <li>Full-time or part-time engagement available — flexible schedule of 4–5 days per week</li> </ul>
<h3>Practice Highlights</h3> <ul> <li>Full-scope dermatology practice encompassing general, medical, surgical, and cosmetic dermatology</li> <li>Established team of four physicians and two midlevel providers offering a collaborative, collegial environment</li> <li>Physician-led governance structure: physicians elect colleagues to serve on the physician board on a two-year cycle</li> <li>Bi-annual physician retreats for peer collaboration, innovation sharing, policy development, and strategic planning</li> <li>Opportunities for non-board physicians to chair key strategic and practice improvement initiatives</li> <li>Shared administrative support services allow physicians to focus entirely on patient care rather than operational overhead</li> <li>Group culture emphasizes positive attitude, growth mindset, and a patient-first approach — cultural fit is a stated priority in the hiring process</li> </ul>
<h3>Qualifications</h3> <ul> <li>Board certification or board eligibility through the American Board of Dermatology (ABD)</li> <li>Completion of an ACGME-accredited dermatology residency</li> <li>Active Kentucky medical license or eligibility to obtain prior to start</li> <li>Comfort practicing across the full dermatology scope: general, medical, surgical, and cosmetic</li> </ul>
<h3>About the Community</h3> <p>Elizabethtown sits in central Kentucky, roughly 45 miles south of Louisville along the I-65 corridor — close enough to access a major metro's amenities while offering a distinctly lower cost of living, strong public schools, and a tight-knit community feel. The region is known for its rolling Bluegrass countryside, proximity to Bernheim Arboretum and Research Forest, and easy access to the recreational offerings of Rough River Lake. For physicians seeking a sustainable work-life balance in a welcoming mid-sized Kentucky city, Elizabethtown delivers both quality of life and professional stability.</p>