550K+ HemOnc Opportunity | Deaconess Jennie Stuart| 100K Bonus | 1 Hour to Nashville, TN | Strong Oncology Program
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Job Location:
Hopkinsville, KY - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
2 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Deaconess Kentucky Specialty Clinic is seeking a Board Certified/Board Eligible Hematology/Oncology Physician to join our growing cancer care program in Hopkinsville Kentucky. This employed opportunity allows you to practice comprehensive oncology in a well-supported patient-centered environment while enjoying an excellent quality of life in Western Kentucky.
This position offers the opportunity to build strong patient relationships and provide meaningful care in a community that truly values its physicians.
Why Physicians Consider This Opportunity
- Established oncology program with strong community trust and referrals
- Collaborative team with experienced physicians APPs and oncology staff
- Comprehensive cancer services including medical oncology infusion and radiation oncology
- Modern technology and integrated EMR (Epic)
- Balanced workload with strong clinical support
- Opportunity to grow and shape oncology services in the region
- Excellent worklife balance in a welcoming community
Practice Overview
- Join a collaborative oncology team dedicated to providing high-quality compassionate care
- Work alongside radiation oncology infusion services and oncology nursing staff
- Full-time APP support to assist with patient care and clinic flow
- On-site infusion center with experienced oncology nurses
- Tumor board participation with multidisciplinary care coordination
- Established referral network throughout Western Kentucky and Northern Tennessee
- Epic EMR system for seamless care coordination
Clinical Responsibilities
- Evaluate and manage patients with hematologic and oncologic conditions
- Develop individualized treatment plans including chemotherapy immunotherapy and targeted therapies
- Collaborate with radiation oncology and surgical specialists for multidisciplinary care
- Participate in tumor board discussions and care coordination
- Provide patient education and compassionate guidance through treatment
Typical Weekly Expectations
- Mix of new consultations follow-ups and treatment management
- Participation in multidisciplinary tumor boards
- Balanced clinic schedule with support staff assisting patient management
Schedule & Call
- Predictable weekday schedule
- Shared call coverage
- Strong emphasis on physician well-being and worklife balance
Compensation & Benefits
A competitive employed compensation package includes:
Compensation
- Guaranteed Base Salary: $550000 (based on experience)
- Productivity-based bonus opportunity
- Sign-on Bonus: $100000 with 5-year contract or $75000 with 3-year contract
- Student Loan Assistance: $75000
- Residency Monthly Stipend: $2000 for up to 24 months
Benefits
- Medical dental and vision insurance
- Malpractice coverage
- 401(k) and 457(b) retirement plans with employer contributions
- 5 CME days $3500 annual CME allowance
- 5 weeks PTO plus 6 paid holidays
Community Highlights Hopkinsville Kentucky
Hopkinsville is avibrant and welcoming community in Western Kentuckyknown for its friendly atmosphere affordable living and strong sense of local pride.
Physicians and families appreciate:
Affordable Lifestyle
- Cost of living well below the national average
- Beautiful homes with land historic neighborhoods and new developments
- Short commute times most physicians live within1015 minutes of work
Family-Friendly Community
- Excellent public and private schools
- Safe neighborhoods and strong community involvement
- Numerous parks sports programs and youth activities
- NearbyLand Between the Lakes National Recreation Areawith boating hiking fishing and camping
- Golf courses lakes and outdoor trails throughout the region
- 1 hour to Nashville Tennesseefor major airport access concerts professional sports and world-class dining
- Close toFort Campbell creating a diverse and vibrant community
Arts & Culture
- Alhambra Theatre performances and concerts
- Museums festivals and local arts events
- A thriving downtown with local restaurants boutiques and community events
Hopkinsville offers theperfect blend of small-town charm and big-city accessibility making it an ideal place to build both a successful medical career and a fulfilling personal life.
Shannon Clements
Physician Recruiter
