Locum to Perm - Physician - Hematology Oncology Paducah, KY

Locum to Perm Hematology & Oncology Physician Opportunity in Paducah, KY

Looking for a flexible, rewarding physician role with excellent pay and the chance to transition from locum-to-permanent employment? Join a leading facility in Paducah, KY, offering a competitive hourly rate of $19,500, a supportive team, and an engaging patient care environment. Immediate start available, with ongoing coverage and a clear pathway to permanent placement.

Location: Paducah, KY (1530 Lone Oak Road)

Start Date: 04/28/2026

Duration: Ongoing coverage with locum-to-perm possibility

Shift: Mon-Fri, typical hours

Hours/week: Full-time (determined by clinic schedule)

Employment Type: Locum, potential for permanent employment

License/Certs: KY medical license required

Experience: Hematology/Oncology background preferred

Pay & Benefits

Pay Rate: $19,500 per week

Benefits:

• Competitive pay packages
• Weekly pay schedule 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

What You'll Do

• Provide specialized hematology and oncology care primarily for adult patients
• Manage patient consultations, treatment plans, and follow-up procedures
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive patient care
• Document patient encounters using EPIC EMR system
• Balance clinic responsibilities with minimal hospital coverage
• Educate patients and families about treatment options and care plans

What You Need

• Active KY medical license
• Board certification or eligibility in Hematology and Oncology
• Proven experience in outpatient oncology and hematology settings
• Strong communication and patient management skills

• Experience with EPIC EMR system
• Ability to handle a patient census of approximately 22/day
• Skilled in consults and multidisciplinary collaboration

About the Assignment Join a leading facility in Paducah, Kentucky, offering a dynamic environment focused on adult hematology and oncology. You'll provide essential care to patients, with a considerable portion of your work dedicated to outpatient clinics and a small percentage involving hospital responsibilities. The clinic supports your professional growth with a dedicated team committed to your success.

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