Physician - Malignant Hematology & Cellular Therapy Subspecialist

Malignant Hematology & Cellular Therapy Subspecialist Opportunity

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

The Deaconess Cancer Center is seeking a board-certified/board-eligible Hematologist-Oncologist with fellowship training or subspecialty interest in malignant hematology and/or cellular therapy to lead and grow care for patients with leukemia, lymphoma, myeloma, and other hematologic malignancies.

This is a unique opportunity to join a highly collaborative, disease-site-focused oncology program with strong institutional support for sub-specialization, program development, and clinical innovation in malignant hematology and cellular therapy.

Program Highlights

• Disease-Site Model: Join established and growing programs across 8+ disease sites with dedicated physician leadership.
• Subspecialty Growth: Strategic investment in Malignant Hematology and Cellular Therapy as a dedicated disease-site program.
• Multidisciplinary Excellence: Join a collegial, multidisciplinary team of providers from various specialties. Our group thrives on collaboration, mentorship and shared decision-making.
• Dedicated Tumor Board: Hematologic malignancies tumor board, part of a specialized tumor board structure that also includes GI, urologic, head and neck, cutaneous, gynecologic, thoracic, breast and neurologic 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 malignant hematology and cellular therapy practice while maintaining optional general oncology exposure.
• Strong referral base across a large regional footprint

Compensation & Benefits

• $700,000 guaranteed base salary (Year 1) with average earnings over $1M
• Productivity incentives + APP supervision compensation + Quality Bonus
• Up to $100,000 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 malignant hematology and/or cellular therapy
• Commitment to multidisciplinary, patient-centered cancer care
• Interest in program development and leadership in malignant hematology and cellular therapy
• Interest in hematologic malignancy 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

Contact Information

Michelle Dexter, Physician Recruiter
📞 812-450-7263
📧 Michelle.Dexter@deaconess.com

Apply Today

Submit your CV directly to Michelle Dexter and explore how you can help shape the future of malignant hematology and cellular therapy care at Deaconess.