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Locum Hematology-Oncology Physician (Adult) – Paducah, KY

Job Description

Bon Secours Mercy Health in Paducah, KY is seeking a Hematology-Oncology physician for ongoing locum coverage starting 10/01/2026. Enjoy a Monday–Friday 8:00am–5:00pm schedule with optional/occasional night call (3–6 shifts/month), a competitive pay package (weekly pay via direct deposit), and a clinic-heavy practice focused on adult patients.

Quick Facts

  • Location: 1530 Lone Oak Road, Paducah, KY 42003

  • Start Date: 10/01/2026

  • End Date/Duration: Ongoing coverage

  • Shift: Monday–Friday 8:00am–5:00pm + potential 3–6 night call shifts/month (5:00pm–7:00am)

  • Hours/week: Not specified

  • Employment Type: Locum Tenens

  • License/Certs: Not specified

  • Experience: Not specified


Pay & Benefits

  • Hourly Pay Rate: $195.00 (hourly amount provided)

  • Weekly Pay Schedule: Weekly pay via direct deposit (W-2)

  • Benefits: Comprehensive medical benefits (W-2)

  • Other Perks: Robust referral bonus program

  • Time Off: Paid sick time in accordance with applicable state/federal/local laws

  • Reimbursements/Travel: Licensure–certification, travel, and other reimbursements when applicable

  • Additional Support: 24/7 dedicated team committed to your success

  • Note: Pay package discussed upon application (not applicable here since hourly rate is provided)


What You’ll Do

  • Provide adult Hematology-Oncology care in an outpatient/clinic setting

  • Manage ongoing oncology and hematology needs with a mix of oncology (70%) and hematology (30%)

  • Support new patient consults (approximately 2–3 new consults/day) and follow-up care

  • Coordinate care between clinic and hospital based on site needs (~95% clinic / 5% hospital)

  • Use EPIC EMR to document assessments, plans, and treatment workflows

  • Participate in night call coverage as scheduled (potential 3–6 shifts/month)

  • Collaborate with the care team to maintain continuity for an average patient census ~22/day


What You Need

Required


  • Hematology-Oncology / Hematologist-Oncologist experience (board status not specified in posting)



Preferred


  • Comfort working within an outpatient-heavy practice with occasional inpatient needs

  • Experience documenting in EPIC EMR

  • Willingness to complete credentialing for the facility (timeline noted)


About the Assignment

This locum assignment supports ongoing coverage at Bon Secours Mercy Health in Paducah, KY, serving adults with a practice that is primarily clinic-based (~95% clinic) and includes occasional hospital coverage (~5% hospital). Credentialing typically takes 90–120 days after application submission.


VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (“EEO”)/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife #VHSRN



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Employer: VieMed Healthcare Staffing
Post Date: Jun 14, 2026
Profession: Physician
Job Type: MD/DO
Specialty: Hematology
Location: Kentucky - Paducah
Job Reference: 67767
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