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Overview
Hematologist/Oncologist Opportunity
Prime Healthcare Illinois Medical Group
St. Mary's Hospital 6 Kankakee, IL
Join a thriving, community-focused cancer program as a
BC/BE Hematologist/Oncologist at St. Mary's Hospital in Kankakee, Illinois. As a trusted healthcare provider serving Kankakee County and the surrounding region, St. Mary's Hospital is committed to delivering high-quality, compassionate care close to home. This is an excellent opportunity to build a busy practice with strong community support while enjoying a high quality of life just one hour south of Chicago.
Why This Opportunity Stands Out
- Employed position with Prime Healthcare Illinois Medical Group, a growing, hospital-affiliated multispecialty physician network.
- Established referral base from employed and community primary care providers, specialists, and hospital services.
- Opportunity to develop a comprehensive practice with a mix of solid tumors, hematologic malignancies, and benign hematology.
- Modern outpatient clinic environment with infusion therapy support.
- Collaborative multidisciplinary team including surgery, radiology, pathology, hospital medicine, palliative care, and supportive services.
- Epic EMR platform.
- Opportunity to make a significant impact in an underserved regional market with growing oncology demand.
- Enjoy the benefits of a family-friendly community with affordable housing, excellent schools, outdoor recreation, and convenient access to Chicago.
Compensation & Benefits Package (Competitive for Chicago Market):
- Base salary $500,000 6$650,000+ (three-year guarantee)
- Productivity incentives / RVU-based bonuses
- Sign-on bonus + relocation assistance
- Comprehensive benefits: health, dental, vision, malpractice (with tail), CME allowance, 401(k) match, paid time off
Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive inpatient and outpatient care for patients with solid tumors and hematologic malignancies (leukemia, lymphoma, myeloma, etc.)
- Manage benign hematology consults and non-malignant blood disorders as needed
- Develop and oversee individualized treatment plans, including systemic therapies (chemotherapy, immunotherapy, targeted agents)
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary team (radiology, pathology, surgery, radiation oncology, palliative care) for optimal patient outcomes
- Participate in tumor board discussions and quality initiatives
- Deliver patient-centered care with strong emphasis on communication, shared decision-making, and supportive services
Qualifications
- Board-certified/eligible in Hematology and Medical Oncology
- Fellowship-trained from an accredited program
- Eligible for Illinois medical license
- Strong clinical skills, patient-centered approach, team player
Pay Transparency
Prime Healthcare Illinois Medical Group offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package that provides employees the flexibility to tailor benefits according to their individual needs. Our Total Rewards package includes, but is not limited to, paid time off, a 401K retirement plan, medical, dental, and vision coverage, tuition reimbursement, and many more voluntary benefit options. A reasonable compensation estimate for this role, which includes estimated wages, benefits, and other forms of compensation, is $500,000 -$650,000 on an annualized basis. The exact starting compensation to be offered will be determined at the time of selecting an applicant for hire, in which a wide range of factors will be considered, including but not limited to, skillset, years of applicable experience, education, credentials and licensure.
Employment StatusFull Time
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