28 Hematology and Oncology Locum Tenens Jobs in Kentucky
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Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Hematology and Oncology - $10,030 to $11,880 per week in Paducah, KY - Locum Tenens Hematology-Oncology Physician Job in Paducah, Kentucky Provide meaningful adult patient care in a supportive clinical environment in Paducah, Kentucky. This locum tenens Hematology-Oncology Physician opportunity offers a balanced mix of outpatient and inpatient coverage, a collaborative care model, and a strong referral base. If you are seeking Kentucky physician jobs or locum tenens oncology jobs in a welcoming community with a scenic riverfront setting, this assignment in western Kentucky is worth considering. JOB DETAILS * Position: Hematology-Oncology Physician * Location: Paducah, Kentucky * Employment Type: Locum tenens * Setting: 95% clinic / 5% hospital * Patient Population: 100% adults * Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM-5:00 PM * Call: 3-6 potential night call shifts per month, 5:00 PM-7:00 AM * Shift Duration: 8-hour shifts * Hours Per Week: 40 * Duration: 13 weeks * Start Date: October 1, 2026 * Estimated Weekly Pay: $10,030-$11,880 * EMR: Epic * Average Daily Census: 22 patients/day * New Consults: 2-3 per day JOB REQUIREMENTS * Board Certified in Hematology or Medical Oncology * Completion of a Hematology/Oncology Fellowship * Active Kentucky medical license preferred * BLS and ACLS required * Experience with outpatient and inpatient Hem/Onc care required * Intrathecal chemotherapy experience required * Intracavitary chemotherapy experience preferred * COVID vaccination required * Self-query NPDB report required within 30 days of presentation * At least 1 year of relevant experience preferred RESPONSIBILITIES * Provide comprehensive hematology-oncology care for adult patients * Manage a mix of clinic-based and inpatient consultative services * Evaluate new consults and follow-up patients in a busy oncology practice * Collaborate with physicians, advanced practice providers, nurses, and the care team to support coordinated treatment plans * Participate in scheduled night call coverage as needed * Deliver care using Epic EMR and maintain accurate clinical documentation * Support ongoing oncology and hematology treatment planning, including chemotherapy-related care Apply now to explore this locum tenens Hematology-Oncology Physician opportunity in Paducah, Kentucky. BENEFITS GHR Healthcare offers 401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision to Employees. Company paid malpractice is available for 1099 Contractors. Weekly Direct Deposit is a standard benefit for both employees and contractors. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
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Physician (MD/DO) - Hematology and Oncology - $600,000 to $625,000 per year in Paducah, KY - Hematology/Oncology Opportunity in Kentucky Join a well-supported Hematology/Oncology program where immediate patient demand allows you to establish a meaningful practice from day one. This opportunity in Kentucky offers a comprehensive cancer care environment, excellent clinical resources, and the flexibility to shape a career that aligns with your professional goals. You'll enjoy strong organizational support, a manageable patient load, and substantial financial incentives. Why Build Your Career Here? * Comprehensive Cancer Care Setting: Practice in an outpatient cancer center with on-site infusion services, radiation therapy, laboratory support, and an on-site pharmacy. * Physician-Focused Clinical Model: Concentrate on Hematology and Oncology care without in-office procedures, with bone marrow aspirations supported by Interventional Radiology. * Flexible Schedule and Manageable Volume: Choose a 4- or 5-day work week, see approximately 12-18 patients per day, and participate in a shared call schedule that is primarily phone-based. * Exceptional Financial Package: Receive a $600,000-$625,000 guaranteed base salary for two years, a $200,000 recruiting incentive customized to your needs, additional quality and retention incentives, malpractice with tail coverage, self-managed time off, and comprehensive retirement and insurance benefits. Candidate Requirements * MD or DO; Board Certified or Board Eligible in Hematology/Oncology. * Fellows and experienced physicians are encouraged to apply. * Comfortable with an outpatient-focused practice model. * Eligible physicians seeking visa waiver opportunities are welcome to apply. Live and Work in Kentucky Enjoy life in a scenic riverfront community along the Ohio River with access to boating, fishing, and outdoor recreation. The area offers a welcoming atmosphere, family-friendly neighborhoods, affordable housing options, and convenient access to regional airports for travel. You can enjoy a relaxed pace of life while remaining connected to larger cities and destinations. Reach out today to learn more about this opportunity and how it may fit your clinical and lifestyle aspirations.
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Physician (MD/DO) - Hematology and Oncology - $800,000 to $1,200,000 per year in Lexington, KY - Hematology/Oncology in Lexington, Kentucky Practice medicine on your terms with a Hematology/Oncology opportunity designed around flexibility. Whether you're looking for a full-time or part-time position, you'll have meaningful input into your schedule, patient volume, and long-term practice structure. Join an established team with strong clinical support and a collaborative culture built for physician longevity. Practice Details * Ready-made patient panel with strong APP support for clinic and care coordination * Both inpatient and outpatient oncology care * Multiple practice locations, including sites without weekend coverage * Collaborative, team-based culture with a focus on long-term physician sustainability Schedule * 1:6 weekday phone-only call * 1:4 weekend morning call, with flexibility by site * Patient volumes tailored to your preferences Compensation & Benefits * Compensation structure tailored to full-time or part-time arrangements * 33 days of PTO plus 11 paid holidays * One week of CME with a $4,000 annual allowance * Malpractice coverage with tail included Lexington, Kentucky Lexington blends cultural energy with Southern charm and genuine access to the outdoors. Physicians here enjoy a strong food and arts scene, SEC athletics, and iconic horse country attractions like Keeneland. Affordable housing, excellent schools, and easy proximity to major cities make it a place that's easy to put down roots. If this fits what you're looking for, apply today.
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Physician (MD/DO) - Hematology and Oncology - $625,000 to $900,000 per year in Paducah, KY - HEM/ONC OPPORTUNITY IN PADUCAH, KY - $625,000 STARTING SALARY PLUS $150K SIGN-ON BONUS You're stepping into a high-volume community oncology program with immediate patient demand and strong regional referrals. This is a Medical Oncology/Hematology position designed for physicians seeking autonomy, robust support resources, and the option to participate in clinical trials. If you're looking for a long-term home with room to grow, this one is worth a closer look. _Practice Overview_ * You'll join 2 Medical Oncologists plus 3 Hem/Onc-trained APCs, with full RN/MA support and scribe availability * Community-based oncology with academic collaboration through an NCI-designated cancer center affiliate network * Integrated cancer center resources: on-site radiation oncology, clinical trials program, tumor registry, navigators, oncology pharmacy, and lab * Broad case mix (common to complex); BiTE therapy available; no pediatric oncology _Schedule_ * Clinic hours: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM-5:00 PM; typical clinic schedule is 4-5 days per week * Average clinic volume: 13-15 patients/day with ~700 analytic cancer cases annually (and growing) * Minimal inpatient chemotherapy; average inpatient census ~6 patients/physician with 1-3 new consults/day and strong hospitalist support * Call currently includes rotating weekday coverage and every other weekend; call burden expected to improve with the third physician _Compensation & Benefits_ * Base salary: $625,000 guaranteed for 3 years, with productivity bonus eligibility during the guarantee * Productivity: $100 per wRVU above 6,916 annually; transition to productivity model after year three * Incentives: $150,000 sign-on bonus, $10,000 relocation assistance, and $10,000 annual CME allowance * Benefits: 35 days paid time off, occurrence-based malpractice with tail provided, retirement plan, health/dental/vision, disability coverage, and visa sponsorship (H-1B/J-1) _Candidate Requirements_ * MD/DO; Board Eligible or Board Certified in Hematology/Medical Oncology * U.S.-based residency and fellowship training required * Open to experienced physicians and graduating fellows; mentorship available * Interest in community oncology, with optional participation in research/clinical trials. _Community & Location Highlights_ * Affordable cost of living, minimal traffic, and short commutes-easy day-to-day lifestyle * Excellent public and private school options with a family-oriented feel * Downtown dining, arts, and entertainment plus nearby lakes, boating, fishing, hiking, and state parks * Regional airport service and easy drives to Nashville (~2 hours) and St. Louis (~2.5 hours) Reach out today to learn more about this opportunity and how it aligns with your career goals.
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Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Hematology and Oncology - $500 per hour in Hopkinsville, KY - Locums Hematology Oncology Physician - Weekday Schedule, Ongoing Blocks Join a hospital-based Hematology Oncology program in southern Kentucky with a structured weekday schedule and ongoing coverage blocks. This role offers a balanced mix of clinic and inpatient care. Highlights * Monday through Friday clinic schedule * Ongoing assignment with future blocks available * Mix of inpatient and outpatient care * Dedicated clinical support staff Practice & Cases * Hospital-based clinic environment with adult patients * Bread and butter hematology and oncology cases * Bone marrow biopsies required * Supported by RNs and CMAs for daily operations Schedule * Daytime clinic hours, typically 8a-4p * Weekday coverage with consistent workflow * Night call responsibilities after clinic hours * Ongoing scheduling with repeat block opportunities Requirements * Board-certified in Hematology and Oncology * Active Kentucky license required * BLS and DEA certifications Let us know if you want more details!
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Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Hematology and Oncology in Kentucky - CompHealth services are always free to you. Let us do the heavy lifting and handle the headache of credentialing, travel, housing, and so much more. With the premier staffing agency as your champion, you can achieve more success with less worry. No other agency has our capabilities and scale, which allows us to deliver on the details that matter to you. * 4 days/week -- Mon - Thu or Tue - Fri, 8 am - 5 pm * 18+ patients per day * 100% outpatient hospital-based practice * Busy, well-established patient base * 60% hematology / 40% oncology mix * Solid tumor and malignant hematology -- heavy benign hematology volume * Typical diagnoses: lung, colon, breast cancers; lymphoma; NHL; CML; anemias * Ongoing coverage potential * We negotiate better pay and deposit it weekly * We arrange complimentary housing and travel and comprehensive malpractice coverage * We simplify the credentialing and privileging process * Access to online portal for assignment details and time entry * Your specialized recruiter takes care of every detail
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Type: Locum Tenens
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Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Hematology and Oncology in Paducah, KY - ABOUT THE FACILITY WE ARE CURRENTLY RECRUITING A PHYSICIAN | HEMATOLOGY ONCOLOGY FOR A PROMINENT MEDICAL CENTER IN PADUCAH, KY . JOB DESCRIPTION * Monday-Friday - 8a-5p with potential of 3-6 night call shifts per month (5p-7a) * Oct Start * 100% Adults * 95% clinic; 5% hospital * 70% Oncology; 30% Hematology * EPIC EMR * Support Staff: Outpatient Support staff - MA assigned to them. Midlevels help with follow ups and new (Hematology) patients only. Midlevels will not be available for new (oncology) patients. * Avg patient census: 22/day; 2-3 new consults Additional Questions/Answered by the facility * New patient appointments - 30 mins * Follow up appointments - 15 mins * Average # of patients seen per day: 18-22 - currently at higher end. * Can they start credentialing for someone while the KY license is in process if we find IMLC candidates? Yes * What is the reason for the need? We have an influx of patients transferring from a competitor in town, due to the loss of physicians at that facility. Compensation and Benefits * Competitive compensation package. * Medical, dental, and vision insurance options. * Travel and housing stipends (where applicable). * 24/7 dedicated recruiter support. * Licensure and certification reimbursement opportunities. Submission Requirements * Board Certified Hematology or Medical Oncology [REQUIRED] * Hematology/Oncology Fellowship [REQUIRED] * KY State License or IMLC (LOQ in hand at time of submission) [HIGHLY PREFERRED] * COVID Vaccination [REQUIRED] * BLS & ACLS [REQUIRED] * Outpatient/Inpatient Hem/Onc [REQUIRED] * Intrathecal Chemotherapy [REQUIRED] * Intracavitary Chemotherapy [HIGHLY PREFERRED] * A Self-Query NPDB report is required at the time of presentation (Should be pulled within 30 days) [REQUIRED]
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Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Hematology and Oncology in Hopkinsville, KY - When it comes to finding the perfect locums assignment, sometimes it is all about who you know. CompHealth has been around for a long time and have a vast network of connections to facilities across the nation. Let one of our recruiters leverage this network to help you get ahead of the curve and find the assignment that's just right for you. * Mon - Fri, 8 am - 5 pm with light overnight pager when scheduled * 18 - 20 patients per day once established * Medical oncology 60% / hematology 40% * One week on/off rotation schedule * Hospital privileges required * We negotiate better pay and deposit it weekly * We arrange complimentary housing and travel and comprehensive malpractice coverage * We simplify the credentialing and privileging process * Access to online portal for assignment details and time entry * Your specialized recruiter takes care of every detail
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Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Hematology and Oncology in Paducah, KY - JOB OVERVIEW • Profession: Physician • Specialty: Hematology & Oncology • Job Type: Locum-to-Perm • Location: Paducah, Kentucky • Service Setting: Inpatient/Outpatient • Coverage Type: Clinical + Call • Coverage Period: Oct 01, 2026 – Ongoing • Shift Schedule: Mon – Fri, 8a – 5p • Call Schedule: Night Call; 5p-7a - 3 to 6 nights/month • Travel, lodging, and malpractice insurance covered PATIENT INFORMATION • Patient Demographics: 100% Adults • Average Daily Volume: 18-22 per day • New Alloted Time: - New Patient: 30 mins - Follow up: 15 mins • Case Mix: 70% Oncology; 30% Hematology FACILITY INFORMATION • EMR System: Epic • Support Staff Available: MAs: Assigned to physician; PA/NPs: Available for follow-ups and new Hematology patients PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE • Hospital Privileges Required: Yes • Credentialing Timeline: 90-120 days after application submission REQUIRED PROCEDURES • Intrathecal Chemotherapy • Intracavitary Chemotherapy • Outpatient and Inpatient Hematology/Oncology care JOB REQUIREMENTS • Board: Board Certified in Hematology or Medical Oncology • Licenses: KY State License (Highly Preferred; IMLC eligible) • Certifications: BLS, ACLS • Experience: Hematology/Oncology Fellowship required; Outpatient/Inpatient Hem/Onc experience required • Other Qualifications: COVID Vaccination required; Self-Query NPDB report (within 30 days) required Duties & Responsibilities • Provide outpatient hematology and oncology care in clinic setting (95% of duties) • Conduct hospital rounds and inpatient consultations (5% of duties) • Manage daily patient panel of 18-22 patients including 2-3 new consults • Share night call coverage of 3-6 shifts per month (5p-7a) • Perform intrathecal and intracavitary chemotherapy procedures as needed
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Physician (MD/DO) - Hematology and Oncology in Ashland, KY - A thriving healthcare network in Kentucky is seeking a hematology-oncologist. Their physicians enjoy a work-life balance with a four-day work week, equitable call, and seven weeks off. They welcome experienced physicians or final-year fellows. They can sponsor H-1B candidates. The incoming physician will work with six collegial hematology-oncologists and collaborate with talented radiation oncologists, interventional radiologists: breast, colorectal, and general surgeons; radiologists, and pathologists. With 30+ years of ACOs accentuation, this is a full-service oncology program that features a large infusion center, dedicated lab and pharmacy, nurse navigators, research nurses, social workers, and financial counselors. The healthcare system provides competitive salary guarantees ($500k) plus wRVU bonuses (income potential $650k+). The incoming physicians also receive generous signing bonuses, student loan support, excellent benefits including retirement, and malpractice coverage. CompHealth is one of the largest permanent and temporary staffing firms in America. We are expertly trained to help physicians find the right job in the right location. Our goal is to ensure that your interaction with us is seamless and stress-free from start to finish. Contact Madison Tourville at 954.616.2933 or email your CV to All inquiries are confidential. * Vibrant healthcare system - referrals from 20 KY and OH hospitals * Family-friendly community with excellent schools, low crime, and affordable living * Flexible work schedule and light call * Team features 6 collegial hematology-oncologists and strong support staff of NPs * Strong support staff with experienced NPs * Epic electronic medical records system * Two hours from Lexington, Cincinnati, and Columbus * Our services are free for you * We help negotiate your salary and contract * We coordinate interviews and help with licenses * Specialized recruiters match your career preferences * Experienced support teams take care of every detail