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Posted 20 July, 2026

Locum to Perm - Physician - Hematology Oncology Paducah, KY

VieMed Healthcare Staffing
Paducah, KY, US Full Time

Job Description

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