Head & Neck Cancer Surgery - Lead a Groundbreaking Program at Deaconess!

**Deaconess Specialty Physicians** is seeking a **fellowship-trained Head & Neck Cancer Surgeon** to join our growing, multidisciplinary Cancer Service Line. This is a unique opportunity to practice high-acuity surgical oncology in a collaborative, resource-rich environment. **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 <3 years' experience; **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: * Dedicated APP * Head & Neck Nurse Navigator * Speech Pathologist, Dietician, Social Work, PM&R, Palliative Care ### **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 Clinic 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 **Why Deaconess?** Deaconess is the **region 's leading healthcare system**, with a strong tradition of physician leadership and integration. Our **multi-specialty group** spans southern Indiana, Illinois, and western Kentucky, offering unmatched access to technology, referrals, and collaborative care. With a large primary care base and expansive referral network, you'll build a thriving practice quickly in a **collegial, quality-focused environment** you'll be proud to call home.