Physician - Heme/Onc

Opportunity:

Physician - Hematology/Oncology

Job Details:

• Outpatient clinic setting with shifts running 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM with no call requirements
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• Preferred schedule of 3 days per week; open to 2 providers working alternating shifts on a 1 or 2 weeks on/off basis
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• Approximately 15 patients per day in a low-volume, solo provider environment
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• Department mix is approximately 60% hematology and 40% solid tumor
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• New to follow-up patient ratio is approximately 20% new patients and 80% follow-ups
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• High-acuity cases such as acute leukemias are typically referred to tertiary centers; practice does not routinely manage these on-site
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• One APP on-site daily to assist with follow-ups, supportive care visits, documentation, and orders in collaboration with the physician
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• Dedicated oncology-trained RNs support infusion services during clinic hours
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• Standard medical oncology infusion supervision model with no unique or additional supervision requirements beyond typical practice standards
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• Provider will participate in tumor board
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• EMR system is Meditech
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• Board Certification in hematology and medical oncology required
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• Recent patient-facing experience required
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• 12-month contract preferred

Facility:

This regional medical center serves as a full-service acute care hospital providing a broad range of inpatient and outpatient services to the surrounding community. The facility supports a dedicated oncology program with an established infusion center, oncology-trained nursing staff, and APP support. The care team collaborates through tumor board participation and maintains a strong focus on delivering quality cancer care to patients across the region.

Location:

Prestonsburg, KY

Prestonsburg is nestled in the scenic mountains of eastern Kentucky, offering a welcoming small-town community surrounded by beautiful natural landscapes including Dewey Lake and the Jenny Wiley State Resort Park. The area provides a peaceful quality of life with access to outdoor recreation, a close-knit community atmosphere, and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on a medically underserved region.