Hematology / Medical Oncology Physician (MD/DO)
Position Summary
The Hematology / Medical Oncology Physician provides comprehensive care for patients with benign and malignant hematologic disorders and solid tumors. This role includes evaluation, diagnosis, treatment planning, and ongoing management of patients undergoing cancer therapy, with a strong emphasis on evidence-based, patient-centered care and multidisciplinary collaboration.
Key Responsibilities
- Evaluate, diagnose, and manage patients with hematologic disorders and oncologic diseases
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans, including chemotherapy, immunotherapy, targeted therapy, and supportive care
- Provide outpatient clinic care and inpatient consultative services as required
- Monitor patient response to therapy and manage treatment-related side effects and complications
- Order, interpret, and review laboratory studies, imaging, and pathology reports
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including surgery, radiation oncology, pathology, radiology, and palliative care
- Participate in tumor boards, care coordination meetings, and quality initiatives
- Educate patients and families regarding diagnoses, treatment options, prognosis, and supportive care services
- Maintain accurate, timely, and compliant medical documentation in the electronic health record
- Participate in call coverage and after-hours responsibilities as applicable
- Adhere to clinical guidelines, safety standards, and regulatory requirements
Qualifications
- Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)
- Completion of an accredited Internal Medicine residency program
- Completion of an accredited Hematology and Medical Oncology fellowship
- Board eligible or board certified in Hematology and Medical Oncology
- Active or eligible state medical license
- DEA registration or eligibility
Skills and Competencies
- Broad clinical expertise in hematologic and oncologic conditions
- Strong clinical judgment and treatment decision-making skills
- Excellent communication and patient counseling abilities
- Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary healthcare environment
- Commitment to high-quality, compassionate, patient-centered care
Work Environment
- Outpatient oncology clinic with inpatient consult responsibilities
- Schedule and call coverage vary by practice model and patient volume
Requirements
Certifications & Licensure
- Board Certified or Board Eligible in Medical Oncology and Hematology
- Active state medical license or eligibility to obtain licensure
Benefits
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive base salary with RVU-based incentive compensation
- Sign-on, start-up, and retention bonuses available (up to $300,000 for qualified candidates)
- Comprehensive benefits package, including:
- Relocation assistance
- Paid Time Off (vacation, sick, and CME)
- CME allowance
- Retirement plans with employer matching
- Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
- Short- and long-term disability coverage
- Professional liability insurance with tail coverage