Hematology/Oncology Physician

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Hematology/Oncology Physician

Start Date: ASAP

Compensation: $550,000.00 annually

We are collaborating with a health system to find a hematologist-oncologist to join a dynamic, physician-led oncology program in Evansville, Indiana. This position is ideal for medical professionals eager to establish and expand a subspecialty-focused practice, benefiting from robust institutional backing, cutting-edge technology, and a multidisciplinary care approach. You will work in an environment that emphasizes innovation, teamwork, and long-term program growth, with plans for a new comprehensive cancer center set to open in 2028. This role provides immediate clinical impact and the opportunity to influence the future of oncology services.

Key Opportunity Highlights

• Base Salary: $550,000 plus productivity and quality incentives
• Sign-On Bonus: $50,000 along with relocation assistance
• Work Schedule: 36 clinical hours per week (4.5-day workweek)
• Subspecialty Focus: Minimum 50% with the potential to develop a niche practice
• Subspecialization Support Available In:
  • Lung/Thoracic Oncology
  • Head and Neck Oncology
  • Melanoma and Sarcoma
  • Neuro-Oncology
  • Malignant Hematology and Cellular Therapy
• Leadership Opportunities: Potential for disease-site leadership and program development
• Technology: Epic electronic medical record (EMR) with Beacon oncology module and AI-enhanced documentation tools
• Care Model: Multidisciplinary approach with dedicated tumor boards for various disease sites
• Support Team: Includes advanced practice providers (APPs), oncology pharmacists, and nurse navigators
• Call Structure: Light call with an APP-first model and a 1:8 physician backup rotation
• Future Development: New comprehensive cancer center anticipated in 2028

Community Overview

Evansville, Indiana, is a lively mid-sized city situated along the Ohio River, offering a desirable mix of affordability, accessibility, and regional significance. With a population of around 115,000, it combines the amenities of a larger metropolitan area with a relaxed lifestyle. The city is evolving into a healthcare hub, making it an attractive location for physicians seeking both professional growth and a balanced lifestyle.

• Housing: Costs are significantly lower than national averages, enhancing purchasing power (U.S. News & World Report, 2026)
• Value: Highly rated for overall value and homeownership opportunities (Niche, 2026)
• Cost of Living: Below both state and national averages (AreaVibes, 2026)

Facility Location

Located closer to Kentucky and Missouri than Indianapolis, Evansville is the third-largest city in Indiana, with a population exceeding 115,000. The city is home to two major universities and is known for its diverse parks, zoos, and nature preserves, making it a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. Additionally, it offers vibrant gaming and nightlife options, highlighted by the renowned Casino Aztar riverboat casino.

Job Benefits

We are committed to being recognized as a trusted and innovative partner in healthcare, helping organizations deliver quality patient care that continuously evolves to make healthcare more human, effective, and attainable.

Keywords: Internal Medicine, Hematologist Oncologist, Oncology, Blood Disorders, Physician, MD