Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Hematology and Oncology in Paducah, KY
VieMed Healthcare Staffing
Paducah, KYStart: ASAP
Shift: Rotating
Description
Doctor of Medicine | Hematology and Oncology Location: Paducah, KY Employer: VieMed Healthcare Staffing Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Shift Information: Rotating Start Date: ASAP
About the Position
Job Title: Hematology & Oncology Physician – Locum to Perm – Paducah, KY
Hook:
Are you a dedicated Hematologist-Oncologist looking for a dynamic, flexible opportunity in Paducah, KY? Enjoy a competitive hourly rate of $19,500, a supportive team environment, and a chance to transition from locum to permanent employment at a leading healthcare facility. Start date is 04/28/2026, with ongoing coverage and excellent patient load.
Quick Facts
- Location: 1530 Lone Oak Road, Paducah, KY 42003
- Start Date: 04/28/2026
- Duration: Ongoing coverage, locum-to-permanent opportunity
- Shift: Typical clinic hours; minimal hospital duties
- Hours/week: 40+ hours
- Employment Type: Locum-to-Perm
- Licenses/Certs: KY medical license, Board Certified/Eligible in Hematology & Oncology
- Experience: Prior outpatient and some inpatient oncology/hematology preferred
Pay & Benefits
- Hourly Pay Rate: $19,500
- Pay package discussed upon application
- Benefits:
- Competitive pay packages
- Weekly pay 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
- 24/7 dedicated team committed to your success
What You’ll Do
- Provide outpatient Hematology and Oncology care primarily (95%), with some hospital consultations (5%)
- Manage an average of 22 patient visits per day, including new consults
- Document patient encounters efficiently using EPIC EMR
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop patient treatment plans
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives and patient education
- Support the transition from locum to permanent employment, if desired
- Ensure compliance with all healthcare regulations and standards
What You Need
- Active Kentucky medical license or eligibility
- Board certification or eligibility in Hematology & Oncology
- 2+ years of relevant clinical experience preferred
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Ability to work independently and efficiently in a fast-paced setting
About the Assignment
Join a leading facility in Paducah, KY, specializing in comprehensive cancer care and hematology services. This opportunity offers a supportive environment with a dedicated team, modern EMR system, and a community-focused approach to healthcare.
VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (“EEO”)/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife #VHSRN
Benefits
Licensure -Certification - Travel and other reimbursements when applicable
VieMed Healthcare Staffing's Benefits
General
- 3 Words to Describe your Competitive Advantage: "Experienced, Dedicated and Supportive"
Insurance Benefits
- Malpractice Coverage
Financial Benefits
- Licensing Reimbursement
- Weekly Direct Deposit: "Direct Deposit, Weekly Pay Periods"
Housing/Travel Benefits
- Housing Provided or Stipend: "Per Diem if applicable"
- Rental Car or Stipend: "If applicable through per diem."
- Paid Travel Expenses