Physician - Head & Neck Cancer Surgery

Deaconess Specialty Physiciansis seeking afellowship-trained Head & Neck Cancer Surgeonto join our growing, multidisciplinary Cancer Service Line. This is a unique opportunity to practice high-acuity surgical oncology in a collaborative, resource-rich environment.New Comprehensive Cancer Center coming in 2028! This future destination cancer center will bring togethercutting-edgetechnology, leading specialists and compassionate, coordinated care, all in one place so patients across the Tri-State can receive world-class cancer care close to home.To learn more about the center, please visit Position HighlightsGuaranteed Base Salary: $525,000 for the first 12 months, plusquality incentive bonusLucrative Compensation Model: Productivity-based earnings withinvestment opportunityin the Evansville Surgery Center (joint venture with Deaconess and community surgeons)Sign-On Bonus: $100K for experienced surgeons; $50K for those with <3 years’ experience;training stipends availablefor current fellowsIdeal CandidateBC/BE in OtolaryngologyAHNS-accredited fellowship in Head & Neck Oncology Surgery3+ years’ experience preferred (open to current fellows)Research experience encouraged with support tolaunch clinical trials Integrated Cancer Care TeamJoin our growing Head & Neck Cancer Programwith embedded services within the cancer center:Advanced Practice Provider supportDedicated OR block timeHead & Neck Nurse NavigatorSpeech Pathologist, Dietician, Social Work, PM&R, Palliative CareCollaborative reconstructive/plastic surgery supportThis opportunity offers the ability to help lead and shape a growing high-complexity surgical oncology service, including advanced resections and reconstruction, supported by specialized ICU, respiratory, and critical care teams experienced in caring for Head & Neck oncology patients.New Comprehensive Cancer Center coming in 2028! This future destination cancer center will bring together cutting-edge technology, leading specialists and compassionate, coordinated care, all in one place so patients across the Tri-State can receive world-class cancer care close to home. To learn more about the center, please visit ExcellenceWork alongside a team of experts from various specialties to provide patient-centered and comprehensive care to our patients with a Head and Neck/Cutaneous tumor board already established.All services under one roof: medical/surgical oncology, infusion, radiation oncologyOther specialized tumor boards include GU, GI, Gyn, Thoracic, Breast, Neuro, and Hematologic MalignanciesPowered byEpic + Beacon EMRPractice LocationsDeaconess Hospital Midtown & Gateway CampusesInpatient and outpatient integrated practice with NP/PA supportCall StructureHead/Neck cancer call coverage with APP support.Other options possible - based on surgeon preference and experience for ENT facial/trauma call shared with established ENT program.Benefits That MatterGenerous PTO: 5 weeks + 6 holidaysCME Support: 5 days + $3,500 annual stipendFull Health Coverage: Medical, dental, vision, lifeRetirement Plans: 401k + 457bLicensing & Certification: DEA, board fees coveredRelocation Assistance: Up to $15,000Tech Allowance: $750 every 5 yearsWhy Physicians Choose Deaconess?Deaconess is theregion’s leading healthcare system, with a strong tradition of physician leadership and integration. Ourmulti-specialty groupspans southern Indiana, Illinois, and western Kentucky, offering unmatched access to technology, referrals, and collaborative care.With a large primary care base and expansive referral network, you’ll build a thriving practice quickly in acollegial, quality-focused environment you’ll be proud to call home.Job SummaryRequisition Number: OTOLA Job Category: PhysicianSchedule: Full-Time