Hematology/Oncology Physician

Medicorp, Inc. dba Physician Empire; Missouri; On-site; USD 600,000 - 690,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare facility in Southwest Missouri is seeking a full-time or part-time BE/BC Hematology-Oncologist. This role offers a two-year guarantee salary of $600,000, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for research and teaching. Join a dedicated team in a modern cancer center focused on individualized patient care and enjoy a balanced lifestyle in a scenic area with a low cost of living.

Benefits

Four weeks of vacation

Comprehensive health insurance

Retirement plans

Occurrence-based malpractice insurance

Qualifications

• BE/BC in Hematology-Oncology.
• Possibility for teaching affiliation with Kansas City University.

Responsibilities

• Join a team of Hematology-Oncologists and Nurse Practitioners.
• Engage in active research programs and clinical trials.
• Maintain a 1:4 call schedule with a 4-day work week.

Skills

Leadership

Tools

EPIC EHR

Job description

Southwest Missouri Clinic is seeking a full-time (or part-time) BE/BC Hematology-Oncologist to join their well-established, Commission on Cancer-accredited cancer center. If you enjoy working in a strong, physician-led organization known for its quality of care and patient satisfaction, then this is the opportunity for you. The facility is a modern five-year-old, 240-bed hospital with an integrated cancer center focused on individualized care for cancer patients.

Responsibilities and Team

1. Join a team including 3 Hematology-Oncologists, 2 full-time Oncology Nurse Practitioners, and 1 Radiation Oncologist.
2. Work with Nurse Navigators involved in cancer care, and 4 dedicated oncology nurses in the clinic.
3. Maintain a 1:4 call schedule with a 4-day work week.
4. Position available due to physician retirement, allowing for a quick practice ramp-up.
5. Participate in a CoC-accredited comprehensive community cancer program.
6. Provide call coverage for only one hospital attached to the clinic.
7. Attend weekly multidisciplinary tumor board meetings on-site.
8. Work in a clinic adjacent to the Infusion Center with an on-site pharmacy.
9. Engage in active research programs, including clinical trials through the NCI and Guardian Research Network, with opportunities to open industry trials and author manuscripts.
10. Possibility for teaching affiliation with Kansas City University, including supervising medical students with a stipend.
11. Utilize the EPIC EHR system system-wide.
12. Leadership opportunities are available.
13. Work with most needed specialties integrated and on-site, ensuring a diverse case mix from the catchment area.
14. Part-time positions will be considered.

The Clinic Offers

1. Two-year guarantee of $600,000, plus $50,000 in recruitment incentives.
2. Four weeks of vacation, holidays, and one week of CME (while on guarantee).
3. Comprehensive health, dental, vision, and life insurance.
4. Retirement plans including 401(k), 403(b), and 457(b).
5. Occurrence-based malpractice insurance.

About the Area

1. Enjoy an excellent quality of life in the scenic Ozarks of Southwest Missouri, a crossroads of culture.
2. The city is the fourth-largest metro area in the state, with a low cost of living and high value.
3. The population of the Greater Metro Area is approximately 75,000, expanding to over 200,000 during the workday, serving as a hub of economic, health, and cultural activity.
4. Experience minimal commuting time with beautiful neighborhoods just 5-10 minutes from the clinic and hospital.
5. Balance work with an active lifestyle, including golf, tennis, gyms, running, and hiking scenic bluffs.
6. Access nearby streams and lakes for fishing, kayaking, and boating.
7. Educational options include public, private, and parochial schools, as well as local colleges and a state university.
8. Become part of a growing medical hub affiliated with Kansas City University, hosting over 160 medical students annually. A new dental school is opening on the KCU campus in 2023.
9. The area has its own airport with flights to Chicago and Denver, and is within an hour of Springfield, MO, and Bentonville, AR, with a 90-minute drive to Tulsa's international airport.