Hematology/Oncology, $550K+ Hem/Onc Opportunity | Deaconess Jennie Stuart| $100K Bonus | 1 Hour to N

Deaconess Kentucky Specialty Clinic is seeking a Board Certified/Board Eligible Hematology/Oncology Physician to join our growing cancer care program in Hopkinsville, Kentucky. This employed opportunity allows you to practice comprehensive oncology in a well-supported, patient-centered environment while enjoying an excellent quality of life in Western Kentucky. This position offers the opportunity to build strong patient relationships and provide meaningful care in a community that truly values its physicians.

Why Physicians Consider This Opportunity

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• Established oncology program with strong community trust and referrals
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• Collaborative team with experienced physicians, APPs, and oncology staff
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• Comprehensive cancer services including medical oncology, infusion, and radiation oncology
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• Modern technology and integrated EMR (Epic)
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• Balanced workload with strong clinical support
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• Opportunity to grow and shape oncology services in the region
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• Excellent worklife balance in a welcoming community
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Practice Overview

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• Join a collaborative oncology team dedicated to providing high-quality, compassionate care
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• Work alongside radiation oncology, infusion services, and oncology nursing staff
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• Full-time APP support to assist with patient care and clinic flow
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• On-site infusion center with experienced oncology nurses
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• Tumor board participation with multidisciplinary care coordination
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• Established referral network throughout Western Kentucky and Northern Tennessee
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• Epic EMR system for seamless care coordination
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Clinical Responsibilities

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• Evaluate and manage patients with hematologic and oncologic conditions
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• Develop individualized treatment plans including chemotherapy, immunotherapy, and targeted therapies
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• Collaborate with radiation oncology and surgical specialists for multidisciplinary care
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• Participate in tumor board discussions and care coordination
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• Provide patient education and compassionate guidance through treatment
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Typical Weekly Expectations

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• Mix of new consultations, follow-ups, and treatment management
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• Participation in multidisciplinary tumor boards
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• Balanced clinic schedule with support staff assisting patient management
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Schedule & Call

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• Predictable weekday schedule
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• Shared call coverage
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• Strong emphasis on physician well-being and worklife balance
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Compensation

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• Guaranteed Base Salary: $550,000+ (based on experience)
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• Productivity-based bonus opportunity
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• Sign-on Bonus: $100,000 with 5-year contract or $75,000 with 3-year contract
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• Student Loan Assistance: $75,000
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• Residency Monthly Stipend: $2,000 for up to 24 months
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Benefits

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• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
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• Malpractice coverage
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• 401(k) and 457(b) retirement plans with employer contributions
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• 5 CME days + $3,500 annual CME allowance
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• 5 weeks PTO plus 6 paid holidays
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Community Highlights Hopkinsville, Kentucky

Hopkinsville is a vibrant and welcoming community in Western Kentucky known for its friendly atmosphere, affordable living, and strong sense of local pride.

Physicians and families appreciate:

Affordable Lifestyle

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• Cost of living well below the national average
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• Beautiful homes with land, historic neighborhoods, and new developments
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• Short commute times most physicians live within 1015 minutes of work
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Family-Friendly Community

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• Excellent public and private schools
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• Safe neighborhoods and strong community involvement
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• Numerous parks, sports programs, and youth activities
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• Nearby Land Between the Lakes National Recreation Area with boating, hiking, fishing, and camping
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• Golf courses, lakes, and outdoor trails throughout the region
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• 1 hour to Nashville, Tennessee for major airport access, concerts, professional sports, and world-class dining
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• Close to Fort Campbell, creating a diverse and vibrant community
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Arts & Culture

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• Alhambra Theatre performances and concerts
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• Museums, festivals, and local arts events
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• A thriving downtown with local restaurants, boutiques, and community events
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Hopkinsville offers the perfect blend of small-town charm and big-city accessibility, making it an ideal place to build both a successful medical career and a fulfilling personal life.

Shannon Clements
\n Physician Recruiter
\n 270-952-1116
\n [email protected]