Contract & Benefits

Physician Recruitment Process and Compensation Overview

This position offers a competitive base salary with structured call compensation, a strong benefits package, and an academic appointment. Compensation is a fixed base with no production or collections requirement.

Compensation Structure

Component Detail
Base salary $515,000
Salary guarantee One year, with long-term stability expected
Sign-on bonus At least $50,000, three-year forgiveness period
Relocation allowance $6,000

Call Compensation

Call is compensated separately from base salary. The current structure pays a daily beeper stipend plus hourly and per-diem rates.

Call Component Current Rate
Weekday beeper stipend $200 per weekday
After-hours weekday (in or past 5:00 PM) $212 per hour
Saturday $1,200
Sunday $1,200
Weekend minimum payment Two hours guaranteed per case

Call pay is being restructured effective January 2027, with rates expected to increase. Specialty call cases are anticipated to move toward the $250 per hour range, with an increase to the daily beeper stipend as well.

Benefits

  • Occurrence-based malpractice coverage
  • Retirement deferral of up to $23,500 combined across 401(k) and 403(b) plans
  • Additional $7,500 catch-up deferral available at age 50 and older
  • 457(b) plan available for an additional $23,500 in income deferral
  • Employer retirement contribution of up to 4% per year: a 2% base contribution and a 2% match on the first 4% contributed, each up to the specified compensation limit

Academic Appointment

  • Academic appointment available through Xavier School of Medicine
  • A tuition exchange benefit has been announced as forthcoming, with eligibility beginning at the Associate Professor level

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