Cancer, Clinical Medicine, Communication Skills, Consulting, Cross-Functional, Electronic Medical Records, Epic Systems, Health Plan, Healthcare, Hematology, Hospital, Maintain Compliance, Oncology, Outpatient Care, Patient Care, Patient Education, Quality Assurance, Quality Management, Regulatory Compliance, Reimbursement, Team Player, Treatment Plan
Job Title: Hematology & Oncology Physician – Locum to Perm – Paducah, KY
Hook:
Are you a dedicated Hematologist-Oncologist looking for a dynamic, flexible opportunity in Paducah, KY? Enjoy a competitive hourly rate of $19,500, a supportive team environment, and a chance to transition from locum to permanent employment at a leading healthcare facility. Start date is 04/28/2026, with ongoing coverage and excellent patient load.
Quick Facts- Location: 1530 Lone Oak Road, Paducah, KY 42003
- Start Date: 04/28/2026
- Duration: Ongoing coverage, locum-to-permanent opportunity
- Shift: Typical clinic hours; minimal hospital duties
- Hours/week: 40+ hours
- Employment Type: Locum-to-Perm
- Licenses/Certs: KY medical license, Board Certified/Eligible in Hematology & Oncology
- Experience: Prior outpatient and some inpatient oncology/hematology preferred
Pay & Benefits- Hourly Pay Rate: $19,500
- Pay package discussed upon application
- Benefits:
- Competitive pay packages
- Weekly pay via direct deposit
- Comprehensive medical benefits (W-2)
- Robust referral bonus program
- Paid sick time per applicable laws
- Licensure, certification, travel, and other reimbursements when applicable
- 24/7 dedicated team committed to your success
What You’ll Do- Provide outpatient Hematology and Oncology care primarily (95%), with some hospital consultations (5%)
- Manage an average of 22 patient visits per day, including new consults
- Document patient encounters efficiently using EPIC EMR
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop patient treatment plans
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives and patient education
- Support the transition from locum to permanent employment, if desired
- Ensure compliance with all healthcare regulations and standards
What You Need- Active Kentucky medical license or eligibility
- Board certification or eligibility in Hematology & Oncology
- 2+ years of relevant clinical experience preferred
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Ability to work independently and efficiently in a fast-paced setting
About the Assignment
Join a leading facility in Paducah, KY, specializing in comprehensive cancer care and hematology services. This opportunity offers a supportive environment with a dedicated team, modern EMR system, and a community-focused approach to healthcare.
VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (“EEO”)/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife #VHSRN
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