HEMATOLOGY/ONCOLOGY OPPORTUNITIES - KENTUCKY - RECRUITING INCENTIVES UP TO $200,000





Baptist Health Medical Group is seeking BC/BE fellowship trained hematology/oncology physicians to join our teams at the locations listed below:



• Baptist Health Louisville – Louisville, KY

• Baptist Health Corbin – Corbin, KY

• Baptist Health Hardin – Elizabethtown, KY

• Baptist Health Paducah – Paducah, KY



Baptist Health supports research opportunities and encourages studies, if interested. For more information about Cancer Care: https://www.baptisthealth.com/care-services/services/cancer-care





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 by experienced Immigration attorney, if needed






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.





TESTIMONIALS





"Baptist Hem/onc program is one of the best work environments I have worked in— the team is incredibly collegial, and the support staff is outstanding. Everyone works together seamlessly, which really allows you to focus on patient care without getting bogged down in logistics. If you're looking to build a solid, rewarding career in community oncology after fellowship, this is a great place to do it." Dr. Vikas Singh


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"We have a very collegial and collaborative group, which not only significantly improves patient care but also creates a more inspiring and enjoyable experience for me during the workday. " Dr. Andrew Hart





ABOUT BAPTIST HEALTH LOUISVILLE HOSPITAL

Baptist Health Louisville is a 519-bed tertiary-care hospital located in the heart of St. Matthews. The all-private room hospital provides virtually all inpatient services with the exception of transplantation and burn care.


The hospital’s emergency services include special teams for heart attack and stroke care. Cancer services include two freestanding radiation centers and the Charles and Mimi Osborn Cancer Center, which also offers a cancer resource center and a multidisciplinary lung care clinic. Special services include women’s health, labor and delivery, digital mammography, ultrasound and bone-density scanning for osteoporosis. Other areas of expertise include orthopedics, neurosurgery, cardiovascular services, wound care, behavioral health, occupational health, acute rehabilitation, and in-home care provided by Baptist Health Home Care.


Baptist Health Louisville has twice achieved Magnet designation for excellence in nursing services by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s (ANCC) Magnet Recognition Program®.


Louisville Practice Details:



• Opportunity to assume an established patient base from retiring physicians.

• Overnight and weekend call rotated in pairs weekly, Monday-Sunday (with 12 providers taking call, coverage for 1 week rotates every 8 weeks).

• Flexible schedule; 4-day work week

• Nutritionist services provided through oncology program located in the office

• Breast Navigators and resource center available

• Tumor Board participation opportunity, based on subspecialty

• Outpatient pharmacy onsite

• Infusion center, lab and pharmacy technicians located on site

• Opportunity for satellite clinic at Baptist Health Eastpoint

• Practice is QOPI accredited



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ABOUT BAPTIST HEALTH CORBIN ABOUT AB


Baptist Health Corbin is a 273-bed acute and skilled-care hospital serving more than 200,000 residents across southeastern Kentucky and parts of Tennessee. The hospital offers a wide range of specialties including interventional and general cardiology, gastroenterology, oncology, women’s health, orthopedics, primary care, and many others. Physicians here benefit from advanced technology like a brand-new 264-slice cardiac CTA and two fully equipped cath labs, along with strong referral networks and supportive, experienced teams.


Baptist Health Corbin is currently undergoing a $100 million expansion that includes an 80,000-square-foot patient care wing, with completion expected in early 2027. This project will add new private inpatient rooms, expand our emergency department, and significantly increase ICU capacity. It’s a major investment in the future of healthcare in our region, made possible in part by more than $15 million in local philanthropic support.


Corbin Practice Details:



• Group consists of 4 physicians and 3 APCs

• Clinic Hours: M-F 8 AM - 4:30 PM

• Call Schedule 1:4 (typically 7 days per month)

• Each provider has a dedicated RN and MA

• In-clinic pharmacy with dedicated oncology pharmacist

• Breast Nurse Navigator and Lung Nurse Navigator assist patients with coordinating their treatment plans

• Tumor Board and great collaboration among other specialists involved in the patients' care

• Infusion Suite staffed with infusion trained RNs

• Dedicated breast radiologist in the hospital

• Clinic located in the main hospital, along with radiation oncology, the chemotherapy suite and infusion suite

• Procedures not done in clinic



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​ ​ABOUT BAPTIST HEALTH HARDIN ABOUAB


Baptist Health Hardin Hospital employs over 2,850 staff and has more than 40 locations providing clinic and diagnostic services. The hospital is a 300-bed regional facility. The service area of ten (10) counties serves a combined population of over 450,000 in Central Kentucky. The location is 40 miles south of Louisville on Interstate 65. The hospital is the 12th largest in the state, with the second busiest Emergency Department. The Baptist Health Hardin medical staff is comprised of over 450 physicians / providers representing 32 specialties.


Hardin Practice Details:



• Busy practice consisting of 4 medical oncologists, 1 radiation oncologist, and 2 APRNs.

• Growing to a group size of 6 medical oncologists and 2 radiation oncologists

• Commission on Cancer Certified by the American College of Surgeons

• Infusion, Nutrition/Dietary, Social Work, Patient Navigation, oncology and specialty pharmacy, cancer rehabilitation, genetic counseling, imaging, radiation therapy and more all housed under one roof in our new state-of-the-art cancer care center

• Brest, lung, and general tumor boards, multidisciplinary thoracic and general/breast surgery clinics

• Robust clinical trials program with supported research opportunities and studies

• New 47,000 square foot cancer care center opened in early 2025 adjacent to the main hospital and medical office pavilion (housing several supportive specialties including pulmonary/critical care, general surgery, urology, wound care, vascular surgery, cardiology, and more. ​






​ABOUT BAPTIST HEALTH PADUCAH


Baptist Health Paducah is a 373-bed regional medical and referral center, serving about 350,000 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 over 1300 employees, making it one of the region’s largest employers; and over 365 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, the largest not-for-profit healthcare system in Kentucky.


The hospital has earned Pathway to Excellence designation for excellence in nursing services by the American Nursing Credentialing Center.


Paducah Practice Details:



• Well-established with solid referral base

• State-of-the-art accredited Radiation Oncology and Infusion center offers cutting edge technology and a complete pharmacy

• Practice has 2 Physicians, 1 APRN, 1 RN, 1 LPN, 4 MAs and support staff.

• Offers a flexible work schedule (4-day work week)

• Current patient population is comprised of 65% oncology and 35% hematology.

• Call is one week per month



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