Mercy Health Lourdes Hospital in Paducah, Kentucky is seeking a Board Eligible/Board Certified Medical Oncologist/Hematologist to join a respected, well-established oncology program serving Western Kentucky and the surrounding region for more than 30 years. Team is comprised of two medical oncologists, one radiation oncologist and three patient-facing hematology/oncology trained APCs.
This is an exceptional opportunity to join a growing, physician-led cancer program supported by a newly completed state-of-the-art cancer center with integrated oncology services, on-site Radiation Oncology, clinical trials, and strong multidisciplinary support. Mercy Health-Lourdes is an affiliate of the University of Kentucky Markey Cancer Center Affiliate Network, offering academic collaboration within a community-based practice.
Practice Highlights:
- Commission on Cancer-certified program
- On-site Radiation Oncology
- Dedicated Oncology Navigators and Financial Navigation services
- Fully staffed Tumor Registry
- Comprehensive Palliative Care and Hospice programs with dedicated medical leadership
- 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
- Physician-led organization with leadership opportunities
- 379-bed, Joint Commission accredited hospital with strong referral base
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
- Retirement benefits and paid time off
- Visas processed through Delta Regional Authority
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 and St. Louis
- Daily direct flights to Chicago and Houston
Join Bon Secours Mercy Health, one of the nation s top 20 health systems, and be part of a mission-driven organization delivering high-quality, compassionate cancer care.
