Job Title: Outpatient OncologistLocation: New York City
Department: Hematology/Oncology
Employment Type: Full-Time
Pay Range: $400,000 - $450,000 annually
Position OverviewWe are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Outpatient Oncologist to join our multidisciplinary cancer care team in New York City. The ideal candidate will provide comprehensive, patient-centered oncology care in an ambulatory setting and inpatient consultations, focusing on diagnosis, treatment planning, chemotherapy/immunotherapy management, survivorship care, and coordination with surgical, radiation, and specialty services.
This role emphasizes high-quality, evidence-based care, strong communication skills, and collaboration within a dynamic clinical environment serving a diverse urban population.
Key Responsibilities- Evaluate, diagnose, and manage patients with solid tumors and/or hematologic malignancies in an outpatient and inpatient setting
- Develop individualized treatment plans incorporating chemotherapy, immunotherapy, targeted therapy, and supportive care
- Oversee infusion therapy and monitor treatment response and toxicity
- Coordinate multidisciplinary care with surgical oncologists, radiation oncologists, pathologists, radiologists, and primary care providers
- Participate in tumor boards and case conferences
- Educate patients and families regarding diagnosis, prognosis, treatment options, and clinical trials
- Ensure accurate and timely documentation in the electronic medical record (EMR)
- Maintain compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations, including New York State Department of Health requirements
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives and maintain adherence to national oncology guidelines (e.g., NCCN)
- Optional: Engage in clinical research and/or academic teaching if affiliated with a university medical center
Qualifications- MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school
- Board Certified or Board Eligible in Medical Oncology and/or Hematology
- New York State medical licensure
- DEA registration
- Completion of an accredited Internal Medicine residency and Hematology/Oncology fellowship
- Strong clinical judgment and commitment to evidence-based medicine
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Experience with diverse patient populations preferred
Preferred Qualifications- Experience in outpatient oncology practice
- Participation in clinical trials or translational research
- Academic appointment or interest in teaching
- Bilingual skills (Spanish, Mandarin, or other languages common in New York City communities)
Compensation & Benefits- Competitive base salary with productivity incentives
- Comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, vision)
- Malpractice coverage with tail
- CME allowance and professional development support
- Retirement plan options
- Paid time off and holidays
Work Environment- Outpatient clinic setting and inpatient consultations with infusion center access
- Multidisciplinary cancer care team
- Modern diagnostic and therapeutic resources
- Opportunity to serve a diverse and vibrant patient population in New York City
