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HEMATOLOGY/ONCOLOGY - PADUCAH, KY - RECRUITMENT INCENTIVES UP TO $200,000
Baptist Health Medical Group is seeking a BC/BE fellowship trained Hematologist/Oncologist to join the Regional Cancer Care Center located in Paducah, KY.
Practice has 2 Physicians, 1 APRN, 1 RN, 1 LPN, 4 MAs and support staff.
Offers a flexible work schedule.
Current patient population is comprised of 65% oncology and 35% hematology.
The 56,000 sq. ft. Ray & Kay Eckstein Regional Cancer Care Center
Baptist Health Paducah is the area’s only nationally accredited cancer facility. Awarded the Gold Seal of Excellence from the Commission on Cancer in imaging and cancer treatment for four consecutive years. In our new Cancer Care Center, you’ll be part of a multidisciplinary team with access to technology that includes PET-CT, open and closed MRI, functional MRI, 3D mammography, a Brainlab cranial surgery navigation system, stereotactic radiosurgery, stereotactic body radiation therapy, da Vinci ® robotics and more. You’ll also have access to clinical trials through the Baptist Health Cancer Research Network.
Interested candidates, please contact:
Jane Barger
Sourcer, Physician Recruitment
Cell: 781-690-1556
INCENTIVE OVERVIEW
Competitive compensation and benefits package - Up to $200,000 in recruiting incentives including starting bonus, student loan repayment, residency/fellowship stipend, relocation/moving allowance, CME allowance and malpractice insurance/tail coverage provided
Two-year income guarantee with opportunity for additional productivity and quality bonuses
Generous time off (7+ weeks per year for full time physicians)
Complimentary Professional Student Loan Debt Repayment Advising
PSLF Eligible Employer
Physician Mentorship Pathway for growth and development
EPIC (Gold Star 9 level)- electronic health record system integrated throughout all hospital and practice locations
Advanced Technology capabilities including DAX
Immigration Support, if needed, by an experienced Immigration attorney; visa waivers processed through Delta Regional Authority
On-site Daycare Available
ABOUT BAPTIST HEALTH MEDICAL GROUP
Baptist Health ranks in 150 top places to work in healthcare, according to Becker's Hospital Review
Multispecialty physician-led medical group
8 hospitals with over 1,500 providers, including 800 physicians and more than 700 advanced practice clinicians.
Comprehensive administrative and operations support teams
Physician leadership councils
Top 10% in the country for quality clinical outcomes.
ABOUT BAPTIST HEALTH PADUCAH
Baptist Health Paducah is a 373-bed regional medical and referral center, serving about 200,000 patients a year from four states. The hospital provides a full range of services, including cardiac and cancer care, diagnostic imaging, women’s and children’s services, surgery, emergency treatment, rehabilitation, transitional care, weight management and wound care. The main campus covers eight square blocks, plus off-site outpatient rehab, occupational medicine, primary care, school clinics, imaging and lab. Overall, Baptist Hospital Paducah offers 20 points of care to make healthcare more convenient for area residents.
Baptist Health Paducah has about 2,000 employees, making it one of the region’s largest employers; and about 260 physicians representing more than 40 medical specialties. The Baptist Health Foundation Paducah supports needed services, facilities and other areas of growth. The hospital opened in 1953 as Western Baptist Hospital and changed its name in early 2013, along with other facilities in Baptist Health, one of the largest not-for-profit healthcare systems in Kentucky.
The hospital has earned Pathway to Excellence designation for excellence in nursing services by the American Nursing Credentialing Center.
ABOUT PADUCAH, KENTUCKY
Paducah's population including McCracken County is about 95,000 residents
Paducah is a United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) designed Creative City in the field of Crafts and Folks Art (1 of 2 in the United States)
Trendy downtown with unique restaurants, shops, and farmer’s market
Easy access to state parks, including two of the nation’s largest man-made lakes (Lake Barkley and Land Between the Lakes) offering boating, fishing, and hiking
$44 million Performing Art Center which houses Broadway shows and concerts
Nationally recognized artist district
Named one of the Top 100 Communities for Young People which starts with excellent public and private schools
Nashville, TN is a 2 hour drive and St. Louis, MO is a 2.5 hour drive
Recognized as the US capitol of quilting
HPSA Score: 15
In Paducah, we take pride in offering a wide range of options that cater to the diverse ethnic, religious and cultural backgrounds of our residents. To that end, Paducah offers Christian churches, a Jewish temple and an Islamic worship center to meet diverse spiritual needs.
EEO Statement: Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, and seeks to employ individuals without regard to race, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, marital status, citizenship status, military status, religious or political beliefs, protected veteran status, employment status or any other protected class identified in any federal, state, or local law. Baptist Health specifically encourages minority, female, disabled, veteran and other candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply and strengthen our team. Please note that Baptist Health is a drug-free workplace and employment with Baptist Health is subject to post offer, pre-employment drug testing.
