OverviewSt. Mary's Healthcare is seeking a compassionate and highly skilled Medical Oncologist to join our dedicated oncology team. As a vital part of our multidisciplinary cancer care program, you will provide comprehensive cancer treatment in an area where your expertise will make a meaningful impact. Our oncology team is committed to delivering advanced, patient-centered care, utilizing the latest treatment protocols, state-of-the-art technology, and the support of a robust network of primary and specialty providers.
Position Highlights:- Full-time, hospital-employed role within a well-established oncology program.
- Robust primary care referral base for a steady patient volume.
- State-of-the-art facilities, including an advanced infusion center and access to the latest oncology treatments.
- Collaborative, team-based environment with strong support from primary care and specialty providers.
- Leadership opportunity with potential for Medical Directorship growth.
- Designated Health Provider Shortage Area (HPSA) - Make a meaningful impact in a high-need, underserved community.
- New graduates welcome to apply - Strong mentorship and professional development support available.
Responsibilities:- Diagnose and treat a variety of cancer types with evidence-based therapies, including chemotherapy, immunotherapy, and targeted treatments.
- Develop personalized treatment plans in collaboration with a multidisciplinary team, including surgeons, radiation oncologists, and palliative care specialists.
- Provide compassionate patient education and counseling, ensuring patients and families understand their diagnosis and treatment options.
- Participate in tumor boards and case reviews to enhance care coordination and optimize patient outcomes.
- Stay current with emerging cancer treatments and participate in quality improvement initiatives.
- Work closely with oncology nurses, pharmacists, and support staff to ensure seamless patient care.
- Contribute to community outreach and cancer prevention initiatives to enhance local healthcare access.
Qualifications:Required Credentials - Board Certified/Board Eligible Physician licensed (or eligible for licensure) in the State of New York
Preferred Experience - Advanced training in Hematology/Oncology or additional subspecialty certification is preferred but not required.
Education - Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) from an accredited institution
Skills - Strong clinical, diagnostic, and patient-centered empathetic communication skills
Compensation & Benefits:- Base Salary Range - $367,919 - $566,718 (commensurate with experience).
- Competitive compensation package, including base salary + sign-on bonus and semiannual bonuses for productivity.
- Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
- Retirement plans with employer contributions
- Relocation assistance and CME allowance
- Potential eligibility for loan repayment programs due to our HPSA designation
Complexity of Work: This role requires advanced clinical expertise, critical thinking, and the ability to manage a diverse oncology patient population with complex medical needs. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong clinical judgment, empathy, and a commitment to delivering high-quality, patient-centered cancer care.
Personal Protective Equipment: Adherence to Standard Precautions and utilization of appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) are mandatory to ensure the safety of both patients and staff.
