Advanced Hematology/Oncology Role

AOIA; Sioux Falls, Northern (SD, KY); Hybrid; USD 320,000 - 520,000; Full time

Job summary

The Sioux Falls VA Health Care System is seeking a Board-Certified Hematologist/Oncologist with a minimum of three years of experience to join our dedicated and mission-driven team, delivering patient-centered cancer and blood disorder care to Veterans in a multidisciplinary setting.

The physician will perform bone marrow biopsies/aspirations, supervise chemotherapeutic treatments, participate in tumor boards, and coordinate care across radiation, surgical oncology, hospice, and palliative care,

Qualifications

• Board-certified Hematologist/Oncologist with a minimum of three years of experience.
• Experience delivering comprehensive hematology/oncology care in a multidisciplinary setting.
• Ability to evaluate, triage, and prioritize consult requests for timely care.

Responsibilities

• Perform bone marrow aspirations and biopsies.
• Order and supervise chemotherapeutic treatments.
• Participate in multidisciplinary tumor boards.
• Coordinate care across specialties including radiation, surgical oncology, hospice and palliative care.
• Engage in survivorship planning and long-term follow-up.
• Oversee infusion center operations and clinical quality metrics.

Skills

Board-certified Hematologist/Oncologis

Job description

NO CALL - NO WEEKENDS - NO HOLIDAYS

The Sioux Falls VA Health Care System is seeking a Board-Certified Hematologist/Oncologist with a minimum of three years of experience to join our dedicated and mission-driven team. This position offers the opportunity to provide comprehensive, patient-centered care to Veterans while working within a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment.

The selected physician will play a key role in delivering high-quality hematology and oncology services, including evaluating, triaging, and prioritizing consult requests to ensure timely care for patients with suspected malignancies or hematologic conditions. Responsibilities include ordering and supervising chemotherapeutic treatments, performing bone marrow aspirations and biopsies, and participating actively in multidisciplinary tumor boards.

The physician will coordinate care across specialties, including radiation oncology, surgical oncology, hospice, and palliative care, ensuring seamless care planning for patients with complex or advanced diseases. Duties also include conducting goals-of-care discussions, managing survivorship care plans, and providing long-term follow-up.

Additional responsibilities include:

• Oversight of infusion center operations.




• Interpretation of pathology, imaging, and molecular/genomic testing.




• Participation in clinical trials, research activities, and quality improvement initiatives.




• Compliance with national quality metrics and clinical outcome tracking.




• Development and maintenance of institutional treatment protocols.

The physician will also provide clinical supervision and mentorship to Physician Assistants and Nurse Practitioners and may participate in teaching medical students, residents, or fellows.

Administrative and professional responsibilities include attending staff meetings, serving in committees and workgroups, completing peer reviews and Ongoing Professional Practice Evaluations (OPPE), maintaining board certification, and fulfilling all required CME and VA-mandated training (including HIPAA and security training). Participation in on-call coverage is required.

This role offers the opportunity to practice within a highly collaborative system dedicated to excellence in Veteran care, with access to advanced resources and a supportive professional environment.