Degree Required MD/DO Residency/Fellowship/Externship Position Type Full-Time Work Environment Hospital Visa Sponsorship Yes
Opportunity Overview: UK St. Claire is seeking a Board-Certified/Board-Eligible skilled Oncologist to join our busy and growing oncology team. This is an exciting opportunity to practice high-quality compassionate cancer care in a supportive environment with strong clinical resources and leadership support. Our facility offers a supportive work setting and is located in a vibrant university town near stunning outdoor recreation opportunities.
Key Responsibilities:
- Employed position with a stable, well-established health system.
- Balanced patient volumes and strong APP and nursing support.
- Engage in mainly outpatient care with occasional inpatient on-call coverage.
- Multidisciplinary collaboration with radiation oncology surgery, pathology and radiology.
UK St. Claire Overview:
- Largest employer in the county, serving an 11-county area with a population of 160,000.
- Not-for-profit, 159-bed modern hospital with 32 medical specialties.
- Serving the Appalachian region for nearly 60 years with a mission-oriented approach.
- Opportunity to be involved in a progressive healthcare setting with a focus on quality patient care.
Benefits Include:
- Hospital-employed position with a guaranteed salary transitioning to a wRVU-based model (dependent upon specialty).
- Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, life, and LTD insurance.
- Retirement benefits with 403b and 457 plans.
- CME allotment and time off including CME/Vacation and Paid Time Off (PDL) bank.
- Moving expenses and a signing bonus.
- Loan repayment assistance (location eligible for NHSC funding).
Community Highlights:
- Located in a vibrant university town, Morehead is just one hour from Lexington, KY, and Huntington, WV.
- Minutes away from the scenic Daniel Boone National Forest.
- Enjoy outdoor activities at Cave Run Lake, including hiking, biking, boating, fishing, camping, and water sports.
- Experience a rich cultural scene with theatre productions, art displays, concert recitals, and festivals.
- A safe, welcoming environment ideal for both professional and personal life.
Why Join Us?
- Become part of a supportive, dynamic healthcare team in a growing and stable health system.
- Benefit from a mission-driven organization committed to serving the Appalachian region.
- Enjoy a balanced lifestyle with access to both natural beauty and cultural amenities in a beautiful setting.
UK St. Claire is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
