Lead Radiation Oncolgist for new Western Kentucky facility

Mercy Health Lourdes Hospital in Paducah, Kentucky is seeking a Board Eligible/Board Certified Radiation Oncolgist to join a growing program. The candidate would be partnering with a medical oncology team with roots in the region for over thirty years.

The system is committed to growth in the oncology program, with the recent completion of a state-of-the-art full-service cancer center. This will include development and growth in all areas to create an integrated cancer program. The program is an affiliate of the University of Kentucky Markey Cancer Center Affiliate Network with all the advantages of an academic program affiliation.

We offer a competitive Compensation Package Including:
2 Year Income Guarantee with Excellent Income Potential
Enhanced Benefit Package
Significant student loan forgiveness program
Paid CME and relocation assistance
Sign on bonus
Health, Dental, Vision, Disability, and Medical Malpractice Insurance
Tail Coverage

Lourdes at a glance:
Lourdes is an integrated health system with a 45-acre campus and off-site locations including: Lourdes Hospital, Lourdes Medical Pavilion, Marshall Nemer Pavilion, Home Health/Hospice and Mercy Medical Associates. Lourdes has extended the healing ministry of Jesus by improving the health of our communities for more than 100 years.
Lourdes is a 379 licensed-bed facility accredited by The Joint Commission (JC), which offers Kentucky s only twin hybrid operating room. Lourdes offers the latest treatments in the following services: Cardiovascular, Orthopedics, Women s Health, Emergency Medicine, Behavioral Health Center, Home Care, Hospice and Palliative Care, Laboratory and Pathology, Little Miracles Birthing Center, Pastoral Care, Radiology, Rehabilitation, Sleep Center, Surgery Center, and Wound Care

Leadership Opportunities:
Our medical group is a physician-led organization that is committed to the professional development of our clinicians. We offer leadership development programs and empower our physician to take an active role in leading our system.
Mercy Health Physicians-Kentucky at a glance:
Nearly 150 Providers
Medical staff and advanced practice staff of 275 representing 35 specialties
400 Associates
25 Practice Locations including 8 Primary Care Locations
370,000 Annual Visits
50,000 in-panel patients
Service area of 460,000

You will enjoy your time off also with:
Trendy downtown with unique restaurants, shops, and farmer's market
State parks, including two of the nation's largest man-made lakes offer boating, fishing, and hiking.
$44 million Performing Arts Center and Broadway shows
Nationally recognized artist district
Main street listed as one of Five Most Romantic Main streets in the nation
Named one of the Top 100 Communities for Young People which starts with excellent public and private schools
Nashville two-hour drive and St. Louis two- and half-hour drive
Jet Service from Paducah to Charlotte

Lourdes serves as a regional referral center for a wide geographic region, including more than a dozen counties in western Kentucky, southern Illinois, southeast Missouri, and northwest Tennessee. Lourdes offers an extensive array of medical specialties and technologies typically found in much larger urban settings.

Mercy Health is the largest health system in Ohio and the state’s fourth-largest employer, with more than 33,500 employees serving communities throughout Ohio and in Kentucky. Mercy Health provided care for patients more than 6.8 million times in 2016. The system includes assets of $6.8 billion and more than 500 care sites, including 23 hospitals, eight senior living communities, five hospice programs and seven home health agencies. Its clinically integrated network, Mercy Health Select, coordinates more effective and efficient care for more than 200,000 patients, saving money for taxpayers through the Medicare Shared Savings program. In keeping with its Mission to improve the health of its communities, Mercy Health provides more than $1 million per day in community benefit services. For more information, visit www.mercy.com or connect with Mercy Health on Facebook, LinkedIn, Google+, Pinterest and Twitter (@LivingMercyHlth).