Oncology Specialist Jobs in Kentucky

Why Physicians Consider This Opportunity

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

Practice Overview

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

Clinical Responsibilities

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

Typical Weekly Expectations

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

Schedule & Call

• Predictable weekday schedule
• Shared call coverage
• Strong emphasis on physician well-being and work–life balance

Compensation

• 1 Yr guarantee (3rd guarantee J1) at $620,000
• Productivity-based bonus opportunity
• $20 /RVU APP supervision, $504/24 call pay
• Productivity compensation set at $90 per wRVU
• Sign-on Bonus: $100,000 with 5-year contract or $75,000 with 3-year contract
• $50,000 Quality Bonus
• Fellowship Stipend: $2,000 monthly for up to 24 months

Benefits

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

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

• Cost of living well below the national average
• Beautiful homes with land, historic neighborhoods, and new developments
• Short commute times — most physicians live within 10–15 minutes of work

Family-Friendly Community

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

Arts & Culture

• Alhambra Theatre performances and concerts
• Museums, festivals, and local arts events
• A thriving downtown with local restaurants, boutiques, and community events

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.

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