Hematology/Oncology Physician

Veterans Health Administration; Johnson City (TN); On-site; USD 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider is seeking a dedicated Hematology/Oncology physician to join their team in a vibrant community. This full-time position offers a unique opportunity to focus on patient care without the burdens of private practice. Enjoy a balanced lifestyle with a low patient-to-provider ratio and no restrictive contracts. The role includes diverse cases in hematology and oncology, with opportunities for research and teaching. Located in a city known for its rich history and outdoor activities, this position promises both professional fulfillment and personal satisfaction.

Benefits

Loan Repayment ($200k) through EDRP

Excellent medical, dental, and vision benefits

Nationwide mobility

Low patient-to-provider ratio

Teaching opportunities

Research opportunities

Excellent work/life balance

Qualifications

• Board Certified/Eligible in Hematology and Oncology.
• Experience in patient care and research opportunities.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive care to veteran patients with hematology and oncology conditions.
• Engage in teaching and research opportunities with local medical schools.

Skills

Hematology

Oncology

Patient Care

Research

Teaching

Education

Board Certification in Hematology

Board Certification in Oncology

Job description

James H.. Quillen VA Medical Center is seeking a full-time BC/BE Hematology/Oncology physician to serve our veteran population. Spend time focusing on patient care rather than the headache of running a private practice. Enjoy the freedom of no contracts, non-competes, or restrictive covenants. Take time for you and your family with an excellent work/life balance.

This opportunity includes a variety of cases such as prostate, lung, head & neck, and GI tract, as well as benign and malignant hematology including anemia, thrombophilia, myeloma, and lymphoma. Call schedule: 1 week every 6 weeks. Opportunities for research through the national VA as well as locally. Teaching opportunities with the local Medical School are available if desired.

Benefits include:

• Loan Repayment ($200k) through EDRP (Education Debt Reduction Program)
• No contracts or non-competes
• Excellent medical, dental, and vision benefits
• Nationwide mobility: relocate anywhere in the U.S. VA without loss of benefits, vacation, or pay
• Excellent work/life balance
• Low patient-to-provider ratio with no RVU productivity requirements
• Teaching opportunities with local residents and medical students
• Research opportunities both nationally and locally
• Limited call: 1 week every 6 weeks

Johnson City, Tennessee, is known for its rich history, cultural heritage, outdoor activities, and beautiful lakes and mountain vistas. As the eighth largest city in Tennessee, Johnson City offers diverse economic and educational opportunities and has become a regional hub for healthcare, including medical and pharmacy schools affiliated with East Tennessee State University. The city is home to a historic Veterans Administration campus and hospital that has served veterans for 125 years. Exciting day trips to Asheville, Knoxville, Gatlinburg, and North Carolina ski areas are about an hour away.

To learn more, contact Jason Freeman, Veterans Administration Physician & Provider Recruiter, at [contact info], or send your CV to [email address].

All this, combined with an excellent economy and one of the lowest costs of living in the U.S., led Forbes magazine to list Johnson City as one of the Best Small Cities for Business and Careers. Kiplinger’s named it one of the 10 Least Expensive Cities for Living in the U.S.A. Residents and visitors are drawn to Johnson City’s blend of big city opportunities and small town atmosphere, making it a one-of-a-kind community.