Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center in Covington, LA, is seeking a full-time Hematologist Oncologist to provide comprehensive hematology and oncology services in a patient-centered, physician-led private practice. The position offers a base salary of $400,000-$500,000 with no cap on earning potential and includes access to clinical trials and cutting-edge technology through the OneOncology network.
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Covington, LA
Job Summary
Occupation: Physician
Specialty: Hematology/Oncology
Clinic Location: Covington, LA
Employment: Full-Time
Opportunity: Private Practice, Outpatient/Inpatient
Board Certifications: BE/BC
Degree: MD/DO
Ideal Experience:
About the Role
Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center is actively seeking a Hematologist Oncologist to join our growing team of compassionate and highly skilled professionals in Covington, LA. As a key member of our multidisciplinary care team, you will provide comprehensive hematology and oncology services, collaborate closely with advanced practitioners, nurses, and support staff, and play an integral role in advancing high-quality, evidence-based care for our patients. This is an exceptional opportunity to practice in a patient-centered, physician-led environment dedicated to delivering cutting-edge cancer care with the personal touch of a community-based setting.
About Covington, LA
Covington, nestled on the north shore of Lake Pontchartrain, is a charming and picturesque community known for its historic downtown, Southern hospitality, and strong sense of community. The city blends small-town warmth with modern amenities, featuring locally owned shops, art galleries, and award-winning restaurants. Covington offers beautiful tree-lined streets, excellent schools, and abundant outdoor activities, including nearby nature trails, rivers, and parks. Just across the Causeway Bridge with easy access to New Orleans, Covington provides a relaxed, family-friendly lifestyle with all the cultural and professional opportunities of the greater metropolitan area.
What We Offer
Top-Tier Compensation – $400,000-$500,000 base salary. No cap on earning potential. Exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, and location.
Comprehensive Benefits – Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Life
Retirement Plan – Secure your future
Work-Life Balance – Paid time off
Professional Growth – CME reimbursement, leadership opportunities
Research & Innovation – Access to clinical trials, conferences, & cutting-edge technology
About the Practice and their Mission
Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center is a proud partner of OneOncology. OneOncology is a national partnership of leading independent community oncology practices working together to improve the lives of everyone living with cancer with a physician-led, data-driven, technology-powered, and patient-centric model. Through OneOncology, partner practices have shared technology platforms that foster communication, data sharing, and clinical excellence across the network. OneOncology’s non-exclusive clinical trial site management subsidiary, OneR, delivers complex, multi-center clinical trials to affiliated practices.
If you would like to learn more about this opportunity, please email shanna.carpien@oneoncology.com
I look forward to speaking with you!