Hematologist/Oncologist

Hematology/Oncology Subspecialist Opportunity

Thoracic and/or Head & Neck | Melanoma and/or Sarcoma | Neuro-Oncology | Malignant Hematology & Cell Therapy

Deaconess Cancer Center – Newburgh/Evansville, Indiana

Position Overview

New Comprehensive Cancer Center coming in 2028! This future destination cancer center will bring together cutting-edge technology, leading specialists and compassionate, coordinated care, all in one place so patients across the Tri-State can receive world-class cancer care close to home. To learn more about the center, please visit www.deaconess.com/cancercenter

The Deaconess Cancer Center is seeking a board-certified/board-eligible Hematologist-Oncologist with subspecialty interest or fellowship training in one or more of the following areas: lung/thoracic, head & neck, melanoma/sarcoma, neuro-oncology, or malignant hematology/cellular therapy.

This is a unique opportunity to join a highly collaborative, disease-site-focused oncology program with strong institutional support for subspecialization, program development, and clinical innovation.

Program Highlights

• Disease-Site Model: Join established and growing programs across 8+ disease sites with dedicated physician leadership.
• Subspecialty Growth: Strategic investment in:
• Lung/Thoracic
• Head & Neck
• Melanoma/Sarcoma
• Neuro-Oncology
• Malignant Hematology and Cellular Therapy
• Multidisciplinary Excellence:
• Strong Team Culture: Join a collegial, multidisciplinary team of providers from various specialties. Our group thrives on collaboration, mentorship and shared decision-making.
• Specialized tumor boards include GI, urologic, head and neck, cutaneous, gynecologic, thoracic, breast, neurologic and hematologic malignancies.
• Advanced Infrastructure: Epic EMR with Beacon oncology module, Abridge AI documentation and ordering assistance.
• Robust Support Team: Experienced APPs, oncology pharmacists, nurse navigators, dietitians, social workers, palliative care, and rehab specialists.

Clinical Practice

• Flexible 4- or 5-day workweek
• 1:8 call schedule
• Opportunity to develop a focused subspecialty practice while maintaining optional general oncology exposure.
• Strong referral base across a large regional footprint

 Compensation & Benefits

• $550,000 guaranteed base salary (Year 1) with average earnings over $1M
• Productivity incentives + APP supervision compensation + Quality Bonus
• $50,000 sign-on bonus plus training stipends available for current Fellows
• Comprehensive benefits package, including:
• 5 weeks PTO + 6 holidays
• CME: 5 days + $3,500 annually
• 401(k) + 457(b) retirement plans
• Full health, dental, vision, and life insurance
• Paid licensing, DEA, and board fees
• Up to $15,000 relocation assistance
• Technology stipend

Ideal Candidate

• Fellowship training and/or strong clinical interest in an oncology subspecialty
• Commitment to multidisciplinary, patient-centered cancer care
• Interest in program development and disease-site leadership
• Interest in disease-site specific clinical trials – strongly encouraged
• Collaborative mindset within a growing oncology service line

Why Evansville & Newburgh, Indiana

Located along the Ohio River, Evansville offers a regional hub for healthcare, culture, and education, while nearby Newburgh provides a charming, historic riverfront community. Together, they offer:

• Affordable cost of living with excellent schools
• Vibrant arts, dining, and outdoor recreation
• Easy access to Indianapolis, Nashville, Louisville and St. Louis

Take the next step in your career—join Deaconess Health Systems today!
Ready to Take the Next Step?
For more details, contact:
Michelle Dexter | 812-450-7263
Michelle.Dexter@deaconess.com
To apply, send your CV directly to: Michelle.Dexter@deaconess.com.

Deaconess Clinic is one of Indiana's largest multi-specialty group practices composed of 900 + providers at 60+ locations in Evansville and surrounding communities in southern Indiana and western Kentucky. We represent over 25 different medical disciplines. Deaconess Clinic has been dedicated to providing the highest quality comprehensive health care to the Tri-State area for many years. Physicians here are supported by a substantial patient base and below average expenses. Coupled with an above average practice reimbursement rate and low cost of living, Evansville has what you're looking for...a comfortable, laid back lifestyle. Located on the banks of the Ohio River in an area of more than a quarter million households, our physicians enjoy a safe family-oriented community, excellent schools and a growing economy.

Deaconess Health System is a premiere provider of health care services in a 26-county area of Indiana, Kentucky and Illinois. The system includes eleven hospitals, a freestanding cancer center, a preferred provider organization, 50+ ambulatory sites, two Urgent Care facilities and multiple partnerships with other health care providers.

Community

Evansville, Indiana, is a mid-sized community in the corner of southwestern Indiana. With a population of 123,000 and a total of 278,000 in the metropolitan area, Evansville enjoys a low cost of living, low crime rate, cultural opportunities and excellent schools including 2 universities, and it was named an All-American City in 2004-one of only ten cities nationwide. Click here to learn more about Evansville!