Deaconess Professional Practice

Physician - Head & Neck Cancer Surgery

Deaconess Professional Practice • $525K+ *
Evansville, IN 47714In-Person
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
1 week ago
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • BC/BE in Otolaryngology required
  • AHNS-accredited fellowship in Head & Neck Oncology Surgery necessary
  • 3+ years' experience preferred, open to current fellows
  • Research experience encouraged, with potential for launching clinical trials

Responsibilities

  • Join and contribute to the Head & Neck Cancer Program
  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team for patient care
  • Lead and shape a high-complexity surgical oncology service
  • Perform advanced resections and reconstruction surgeries
  • Support and manage patient navigation through the care process

Benefits

  • Generous PTO policy: 5 weeks plus 6 holidays
  • CME support with 5 days off and $3,500 annual stipend
  • Comprehensive health coverage including medical, dental, and vision
  • Retirement plans available: 401k and 457b
  • Licensing and certification fees covered
  • Relocation assistance up to $15,000
  • Tech allowance of $750 every 5 years
Full Job Description
Position Highlights
  • Guaranteed Base Salary: $525,000 for the first 12 months, plus quality incentive bonus
  • Lucrative Compensation Model: Productivity-based earnings with investment opportunity in the Evansville Surgery Center (joint venture with Deaconess and community surgeons)
  • Sign-On Bonus: $100K for experienced surgeons; $50K for those with training stipends available for current fellows

Ideal Candidate
  • BC/BE in Otolaryngology
  • AHNS-accredited fellowship in Head & Neck Oncology Surgery
  • 3+ years' experience preferred (open to current fellows)
  • Research experience encouraged with support to launch clinical trials
Integrated Cancer Care Team
  • Join our growing Head & Neck Cancer Program with embedded services within the cancer center:
    • Advanced Practice Provider support
    • Dedicated OR block time
    • Head & Neck Nurse Navigator
    • Speech Pathologist, Dietician, Social Work, PM&R, Palliative Care
    • Collaborative reconstructive/plastic surgery support
  • This opportunity offers the ability to help lead and shape a growing high-complexity surgical oncology service, including advanced resections and reconstruction, supported by specialized ICU, respiratory, and critical care teams experienced in caring for Head & Neck oncology patients.
  • 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
Multidisciplinary Excellence
  • Work alongside a team of experts from various specialties to provide patient-centered and comprehensive care to our patients with a Head and Neck/Cutaneous tumor board already established.
  • All services under one roof: medical/surgical oncology, infusion, radiation oncology
  • Other specialized tumor boards include GU, GI, Gyn, Thoracic, Breast, Neuro, and Hematologic Malignancies
  • Powered by Epic + Beacon EMR
Practice Locations
  • Deaconess Hospital Midtown & Gateway Campuses
  • Inpatient and outpatient integrated practice with NP/PA support
📞 Call Structure
  • Head/Neck cancer call coverage with APP support.
  • Other options possible - based on surgeon preference and experience for ENT facial/trauma call shared with established ENT program.
Benefits That Matter
  • Generous PTO: 5 weeks + 6 holidays
  • CME Support: 5 days + $3,500 annual stipend
  • Full Health Coverage: Medical, dental, vision, life
  • Retirement Plans: 401k + 457b
  • Licensing & Certification: DEA, board fees covered
  • Relocation Assistance: Up to $15,000
  • Tech Allowance: $750 every 5 years

About Deaconess Professional Practice

Deaconess Professional Practice is a healthcare organization that provides medical services to patients in Indiana and surrounding areas. The organization is part of the larger Deaconess Health System, which includes hospitals, clinics, and other healthcare facilities. Deaconess Professional Practice offers a wide range of medical services, including primary care, specialty care, and urgent care. The organization is committed to providing high-quality, patient-centered care to individuals and families in the communities it serves.
Learn more about Deaconess Professional Practice
Size
1,000 employees
Industry
Healthcare
Founded
1892
* Ladders Estimates

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