Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Basic Life Support (BLS), Chemotherapy, Community and Social Services, Consulting, Electronic Medical Records, Epic Systems, Fellowship, Healthcare, Hematology, Hospital, Medical Assistance, Oncology, Outpatient Care, Patient Care
Opportunity:
Physician - Hematology Oncology
Job Details:
- Monday through Friday schedule, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM with potential for 3-6 night call shifts per month (5:00 PM to 7:00 AM)
- 100% adult patient population
- 95% outpatient clinic and 5% inpatient hospital coverage
- 70% Oncology and 30% Hematology case mix
- EPIC EMR system utilized
- Outpatient support staff includes a Medical Assistant assigned to the provider; Midlevels available to assist with follow-up and new Hematology patients only (not available for new Oncology patients)
- Average patient census of 22 patients per day with 2-3 new consults
- New patient appointments are 30 minutes; follow-up appointments are 15 minutes
- Board Certification in Hematology or Medical Oncology required
- Hematology/Oncology Fellowship required
- KY State License or IMLC (Letter of Qualification in hand at time of submission) highly preferred
- Outpatient and inpatient Hematology/Oncology experience required
- Intrathecal Chemotherapy experience required
- Intracavitary Chemotherapy experience highly preferred
- BLS and ACLS certifications required
- Self-Query NPDB report required at time of presentation (must be pulled within 30 days)
Facility:
This healthcare facility is a full-service hospital offering a wide range of medical services to the surrounding community, including comprehensive oncology and hematology care. The facility is part of a larger regional health system dedicated to providing compassionate, high-quality patient care. The oncology and hematology department is experiencing significant growth, serving an expanding patient population with a multidisciplinary team approach supported by experienced staff and advanced technology.
Location:
Paducah, KY
Paducah is a vibrant river city nestled at the confluence of the Tennessee and Ohio Rivers, offering a rich arts and cultural scene, including its internationally recognized Quilt Museum and a thriving historic downtown. The area provides an affordable cost of living, scenic outdoor recreation, and a welcoming community atmosphere, making it an ideal place to live and practice medicine.
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