Physician / Kentucky / Locum Tenens / Gynecologic Oncologist Faculty Job
Lexington, KY, 40502, USA
- Healthcare
- Gynecologic Oncologist
- Locum Tenens
- NCI-designated Cancer Center
The University of Kentucky seeks a Gynecologic Oncologist to join its NCI-designated Cancer Center, offering opportunities for surgical practice, research, teaching, and outreach. The role involves collaborating with fellows, residents, and a multidisciplinary team in a high-volume surgical program within a thriving academic health system. Based in Lexington, KY, the position provides a supportive work culture and access to a vibrant community with excellent living standards.
Gynecologic Oncologist Faculty
StartDate: ASAP Pay Rate: $365000.00 - $435000.00
The University of Kentucky Seeks a Gynecologic Oncologist Practice at an NCI-Designated Cancer Center Join a Collegial, Supportive Team Live in Highly Desirable Lexington, Kentucky
Join a high-volume surgical program with protected time for research, outreach, and teaching. The University of Kentucky seeks a Gynecologic Oncologist to join its NCI-designated Cancer Center and thriving academic system. Collaborate with fellows in a division known for its outstanding culture, retention, and statewide impact. Connect with us today to learn more.
Opportunity Highlights
- Practice at an NCI-designated Cancer Center delivering statewide impact
- Join a collegial, supportive team with strong retention and a shared culture
- Teach and mentor residents and fellows through clinical and academic engagement
- Lead outreach efforts to expand cancer care access across underserved Kentucky communities
- Join a high-volume surgical program performing 35 major cases per surgeon per week
- Collaborate within a strong fellowship program supported by 5 gynecologic oncology fellows; 3 clinical and 2 research fellows
- Work in a division known for outstanding culture and family-focused faculty relationships
- Join thriving academic UK HealthCare system and the Markey Cancer Center with 6% to 10% annual growth in cancer visits
- Call will be every fifth or sixth week depending on vacation schedules
- Collaborate with 5 fellows (3 clinical), 20 residents, and comprehensive outpatient staff (APPs, chemo nurse, MAs, scheduler, admin, sonographer)
- Participate in clinical trial activity with expectations for 12 abstracts or publications annually
- The University of Kentucky is named a Top Public School and a Best National University (US News)
Community Information Live in Beautiful Lexington, Kentucky
Lexington, Kentucky, offers the charm and splendor of a place where history meets modern amenities. Enjoy the city's rich heritage by exploring the Kentucky Horse Park, Mary Todd Lincoln House, and Ashland: The Henry Clay Estate. Lexington is in the heart of Bluegrass Country, filled with numerous historical, natural, and cultural attractions. Home to a remarkable university with exciting NCAA sporting events, Lexington is perfect for families and individuals.
- Overall grade of A and one of the Best Places to Buy a House in America (Niche), and a Best City to Live in America
- Named a Best Place to Live and Retire in America and the No. 1 Best Place to Live in Kentucky (US News)
- Affordable cost of living and housing, along with a strong job market
- Some of the best public and private schools in the state
- A safe, walkable downtown area with plenty of day and nightlife activities
- Gorgeous scenery and an abundance of outdoor recreation, including hiking, biking, camping, golfing, and horseback riding
- Convenient access to Louisville (home of the Kentucky Derby), Cincinnati, and Nashville
Facility Location
Known as the "Horse Capital of the World




