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Locum - Physician - Hematology Oncology Paducah, KY

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VieMed Healthcare Staffing.

Paducah, KY (In Person)

Part-Time

Posted 1 week ago (Updated 4 days ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/16/2026

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Job Description

Locum Physician - Hematology Oncology (Paducah, KY) Join a leading facility in Paducah, KY offering ongoing coverage with a Monday-Friday daytime schedule and optional night call (3-6 shifts/month). You'll receive a competitive pay package with weekly pay via direct deposit (W-2), along with comprehensive medical benefits. Start in October 2026 and support a busy outpatient oncology/hematology program with

EPIC EMR.

Quick Facts Location:

1530 Lone Oak Road, Paducah, KY 42003

Start Date:

10/01/2026

End Date/Duration:

Ongoing coverage (locum)

Shift:

Monday-Friday 8:00 AM-5:00 PM; potential 3-6 night call shifts/month (5:00 PM-7:00 AM)

Hours/week:

Not specified

Employment Type:

Locum (Physician)

License/Certs:

Not specified

Experience:

Not specified

Pay & Benefits Hourly Pay Rate:

$19500.00 (as listed) Weekly pay schedule: Weekly pay via direct deposit (W-2) Medical benefits (W-2): Comprehensive medical benefits Referral bonus: Robust referral bonus program Paid sick time: Paid sick time in accordance with applicable state/federal/local laws

Reimbursements:

Licensure-certification, travel and other reimbursements when applicable Additional support: 24/7 dedicated team committed to your success throughout your time with VHS What You'll Do Provide hematology and oncology clinical care for adult patients Manage outpatient visits with a high focus on oncology (with hematology as part of the caseload) Handle hematology/oncology consults and ongoing treatment planning Participate in occasional inpatient coverage as needed (small hospital component) Document patient care and orders using

EPIC EMR

Coordinate care across outpatient and hospital settings to support continuity Maintain quality standards for a consistent patient experience What You Need Required Ability to provide hematology-oncology physician services (specific licensure/certifications not listed) Preferred Experience managing adult hematology/oncology patients (exact experience requirements not listed) Familiarity with

EPIC EMR

(preferred; not required if not specified) About the Assignment This locum opportunity is with a leading facility in Paducah, KY , providing ongoing coverage for adult patients . The assignment is predominantly outpatient clinic (approximately 95%) with a smaller inpatient component, supporting a busy schedule with an average patient census of about 22 patients/day and 2-3 new consults daily. The anticipated credentialing timeline is 90-120 days after application submission .

Credentialing note:

Credentialing timeline may affect your start; apply early to align with the 10/01/2026 target start. VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer ("EEO")/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife #VHSRN