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