Physician - Neuro-Oncology Subspecialist
About The Position
Deaconess Cancer Center in Newburgh/Evansville, Indiana, is seeking a board-certified or board-eligible physician with fellowship training or subspecialty interest in neuro-oncology to lead and grow care for patients with primary and metastatic brain and central nervous system tumors. The physician will join a collaborative, disease-site-focused oncology program with institutional support for subspecialization, program development, and clinical innovation. A new comprehensive cancer center is planned for 2028. The role offers the opportunity to develop a focused neuro-oncology practice, with optional general oncology exposure, within a multidisciplinary team that includes an engaged neurosurgery group and dedicated neurologic malignancies tumor board. The program includes experienced advanced practice providers, oncology pharmacists, nurse navigators, dietitians, social workers, palliative care, and rehabilitation specialists. The practice uses Epic EMR with the Beacon oncology module and Abridge AI documentation and ordering assistance. The position offers a flexible four- or five-day workweek and a 1:8 call schedule. Compensation includes a guaranteed Year 1 base salary of $700,000, with average earnings over $1 million, productivity incentives, APP supervision compensation, and a quality bonus. A sign-on bonus of up to $100,000 and training stipends for current fellows are available. Benefits include PTO, holidays, CME, retirement plans, insurance, paid professional fees, and relocation assistance.
Requirements
- Board-certified or board-eligible physician.
- Fellowship training and/or strong clinical interest in neuro-oncology.
- Commitment to multidisciplinary, patient-centered cancer care.
- Collaborative mindset within a growing oncology service line.
Nice To Haves
- Interest in program development and neuro-oncology disease-site leadership.
- Interest in neuro-oncology clinical trials; strongly encouraged.
Responsibilities
- Lead and grow care for patients with primary and metastatic brain and central nervous system tumors.
- Develop a focused neuro-oncology practice, with optional general oncology exposure.
- Contribute to neuro-oncology disease-site program development and leadership.
- Collaborate with neurosurgery, radiation oncology, neurology, and other members of the multidisciplinary cancer care team.
- Participate in the neurologic malignancies tumor board.
- Pursue neuro-oncology clinical trials, which are strongly encouraged.
Benefits
- $700,000 guaranteed base salary in Year 1, with average earnings over $1 million.
- Productivity incentives, APP supervision compensation, and quality bonus.
- Up to $100,000 sign-on bonus.
- Training stipends available for current fellows.
- Five weeks of PTO and six holidays.
- Five CME days and $3,500 annually for CME.
- 401(k) and 457(b) retirement plans.
- Health, dental, vision, and life insurance.
- Paid licensing, DEA, and board fees.
- Up to $15,000 relocation assistance.
- Technology stipend.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
No Education Listed
