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Locum to Perm - Physician - Hematology Oncology Paducah, KY

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What they do

An Oncology Registered Nurse provides care to cancer patients. Works with Oncologists to provide cancer treatment (chemotherapy) and help patients manage symptoms during treatment. Works in clinical settings, including hospitals and long term care facilities, and may also work in palliative care.

$88,977 / year median in Kentucky

+10% projected growth

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Job Description

Job Title:
Hematology Oncology Physician - Locum to Perm - Paducah, KY Why Apply? Join a leading facility in Paducah, KY, offering a competitive hourly rate and a flexible locum-to-permanent pathway. Enjoy a balanced schedule focusing on adult oncology and hematology, with strong support from a dedicated team and modern EMR. This is an excellent opportunity to advance your career while providing quality care in a community-focused setting.
Quick Facts:
Location:
1530 Lone Oak Road, Paducah, KY 42003
Start Date:
04/28/2026
End Date/Duration:
Ongoing coverage with potential for permanent placement
Shift:
8-hour day shifts (specifics TBD)
Hours/Week:
Full-time Employment Type:
Locum-to-Perm Licensure/Certifications:
Kentucky Medical License (required), Board Certification in Hematology and Oncology preferred
Experience:
At least 3 years of Oncology/Hematology experience preferred
Pay & Benefits:
Hourly Pay Rate:
$19,500.00
Benefits:
Competitive pay packages Weekly pay schedule via direct deposit Comprehensive medical benefits (W-2) Robust referral bonus program 24/7 dedicated team supporting your success Paid sick time in accordance with applicable laws Licensure, certification, travel, and other reimbursements when applicable
What You'll Do:
Provide expert outpatient and some inpatient hematology and oncology care to adult patients Manage a patient caseload of approximately 22 patients per day, including 2-3 new consults Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team using
EPIC EMR
for documentation and coordination Contribute to patient treatment plans, medication management, and follow-up care Participate in outpatient clinic; minimal hospital rounding (about 5%) Maintain compliance with all clinical and safety standards
What You Need:
Valid Kentucky medical license or eligibility Board Certified or Board Eligible in Hematology and Oncology Minimum 3 years of relevant clinical experience Strong communication and teamwork skills Ability to work independently and efficiently in a busy outpatient setting About the
Assignment:
This position is with Bon Secours Mercy Health in Paducah, KY, specializing in Medical Oncology and Hematology. The role involves caring for adult patients predominantly in a clinic setting, with a small hospital component. The facility uses EPIC EMR and values a collaborative approach to cancer and blood disorder treatment. This opportunity provides a flexible and rewarding environment for physicians seeking to make a difference in a welcoming community. VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer ("EEO")/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife

Benefits

  • Bonuses/Stipends
  • Sick Leave
  • Dental Insurance