Oncologist program Bluegrass State - University affiliation
Listed on 2026-02-09
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Doctor/Physician
Oncologist, Medical Doctor
Medical Oncologist / Hematologist Opportunity with State-of-the-Art Cancer Center and On-site Radiation Oncology
Mercy Health - Lourdes Hospital in Paducah, KY is seeking a Board Eligible/Board Certified Medical Oncologist/Hematologist to join a well-established and growing oncology program in Paducah, Kentucky. Join a respected medical oncology team with more than 30 years of service to the region.
The system has recently completed a state-of-the-art, full-service cancer center and is committed to continued growth of an integrated oncology program. Lourdes is an affiliate of the University of Kentucky Markey Cancer Center Affiliate Network, offering academic collaboration within a community-based practice.
Compensation & Benefits Include:
- Two-year income guarantee with excellent earning potential
- Sign-on bonus
- Student loan forgiveness
- Paid CME and relocation assistance
- Comprehensive health, dental, vision, disability, and malpractice insurance
- Tail coverage
Practice Highlights:
- On-site Radiation Oncology
- Physician-led organization with leadership opportunities
- 379-bed, Joint Commission-accredited hospital with strong referral base
- Dedicated Oncology Navigators and Financial Navigation services
- Fully staffed Tumor Registry
- Comprehensive Palliative Care program with dedicated Medical Director
- Comprehensive Hospice Care program with dedicated Medical Director
- On-site clinical trials and research program
- Academic affiliation with University of Kentucky / Markey Cancer Center
- Highly experienced outpatient oncology nursing staff (BSN- and OCN-certified)
- On-site pharmacy and laboratory services at the cancer center
- Participation in Cancer Committee and bi-weekly multidisciplinary cancer conferences
About Paducah, KY:
- Vibrant downtown, arts district, and performing arts center
- Outdoor recreation with nearby lakes and state parks
- Excellent public and private schools
- Easy access to Nashville (2 hrs) and St. Louis (2.5 hrs)
- Regional jet service to Charlotte
Join Bon Secours Mercy Health, one of the nations top 20 health systems, and be part of a mission-driven organization delivering high-quality, compassionate cancer care.
At Mercy Health, we believe good works start with great people.
For more information or to apply, please contact:
Emily S Wilson, Physician Recruiter
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