Join Our Growing Cancer Care Team in Beautiful Maine!

Maine Medical Center; Maine; On-site; USD 428,000 - 523,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Malpractice coverage

Medical/dental/vision insurance

403b with match

Job summary

Maine Medical Center is seeking a hematologist-oncologist to join its growing MaineHealth Cancer Care team. The role features a subspecialty focus in hematology with opportunities for academic involvement through Tufts University School of Medicine, and participation in a statewide, integrated care network with access to cutting-edge trials.

You will provide comprehensive hematology-oncology care across outpatient and inpatient settings with a strong emphasis on collaboration, research

Qualifications

• MD or DO from an accredited medical school.
• Residency/fellowship in oncology or hematology-oncology completed.
• Board-certified or board-eligible in oncology or hematology-oncology.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive hematology-oncology care within a large, integrated health system.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams across affiliated centers and academic partners.
• Participate in Clinical trials and related research activities as feasible.

Skills

Hematology

Education

MD/DO from an accredited medical school

Job description

About the Position

The MaineHealth Cancer Care (MHCC) invites hematologist-oncologists with subspecialty interest in Hematology or pure Hematologists to join our dynamic teams at MaineHealth Cancer Care, Blood Disorders and IV Therapy at Portland, Maine and Sanford, Maine. This is a fantastic opportunity to practice comprehensive hematology care in a rapidly expanding, supportive environment.

Why Join MHCC?

• Statewide Network: MHCC is the dominant cancer care provider in Maine, offering comprehensive services across 11 hospital partners, serving over 8,100 cancer patients annually.
• Accredited Excellence: MHCC’s cancer care program is ASCO QOPI, COC, NAPBC, and NAPRC accredited.
• Comprehensive Care Model: Work within an integrated system that includes surgical oncology, radiation oncology, palliative care, and patient support services.
• Research & Education: Access to cutting-edge research through the NCI’s Community Oncology Research Program (NCORP), with opportunities to participate as a PI or sub-PI in clinical trials.
• Faculty Opportunity: This role includes a faculty appointment with Tufts University School of Medicine and participation in MaineHealth’s Hematology-Oncology Fellowship Program. Potential for protected academic time for interested candidates meeting selection criteria.
• Advanced Technology: Utilize state-of-the-art analytics, including ASCO CancerLinQ, and work within the EPIC EMR system with BEACON for oncology care.

Why MHCC, South Portland?

• Flagship cancer center of MHCC: Progressive, hybrid academic-community based practice of 16 physicians and 11 APPs.
• Subspecialized hematology practice: Many complex malignant and classical hematology cases with a statewide referral base. Participation in our Hemophilia Program.
• Comprehensive Supportive Services: Work alongside dedicated pharmacists, nurse navigators, social workers, palliative care providers, and allied staff within a well-equipped on-site infusion center.
• Inpatient care at the Maine Medical Center (MMC): MMC is the state’s leading tertiary care hospital with 700 licensed beds, a Level I Trauma Center and an affiliate of Tufts University School of Medicine with a full complement of residencies and fellowships. Designated inpatient hematology-oncology floor, capable of inpatient induction chemotherapy for AML, ALL, aggressive lymphomas.
• Attractive call schedule: Approximately 1:8, week-long call, rounding only at one hospital during the call week. Inpatient hospitalist and resident house-staff support.

Flexibility & Balance:

This is a full-time position defined as four days a week in the outpatient setting and 1 day of administrative time. Position is based in South Portland for two days with regional care delivery at Sanford on the other two days.

Why MHCC, Sanford?

• A Growing & Collaborative Team: Rapidly growing Hematology-Oncology practice of three experienced hematologist-oncologists supported by two APRNs. Growing sub specialization within the group.
• Rapidly Growing Hematology Practice: Established Hematology practice with established referral base. Intellectually stimulating case mix of classical and malignant hematology.
• Comprehensive Supportive Services: Dedicated pharmacists, nurse navigators, social workers, palliative care providers, and allied staff within a well-equipped on-site infusion center.
• Radiation Oncology: On-site radiation oncology department and modern linear accelerator.
• Tertiary Support: Access to advanced tertiary care hematology services at Maine Health Cancer Care (MHCC) and Maine Medical Center (MMC) in Portland, the state’s leading tertiary care hospital.
• Exciting Growth Opportunity: A state-of-the-art, comprehensive cancer center under planning at Wells, ME will replace the current facilities at Sanford over the next years. Once open, this custom-built facility incorporating radiation oncology, radiology, laboratory and a full complement of support services is expected to become the preferred destination for oncology services in Southern Maine.
• Generous Compensation & Benefits: Market-competitive salary with base pay plus production and value-based incentives. Attractive location-based stipend. Comprehensive benefits package including malpractice, medical/dental/vision, 403b with match, and more!

Why Maine?

• Portland: Portland, Maine is a hub of creativity and culture, with a thriving arts scene, award winning restaurants, hiking trails, and year-round events. Renowned for the best of urban sophistication combined with small-town friendliness.
• Sanford: Walk through the historic districts, visit the Sanford-Springvale Historical Society Museum, and see the historic Goodall Park.
• Stunning Coastal Living: Maine offers breathtaking coastlines, sandy beaches, and lush mountains, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Enjoy well-known annual events like the Portland Wine Week, Harvest on the Harbor, Christmas at the Victoria Mansion, Maine Lobster Festival in Rockland, ME.
• Ideal for Families: Portland and surrounding areas are known for excellent school districts and offer a safe, welcoming environment for raising a family. Portland Jetport is served by all major national airlines. Additionally, less than two hours north of Boston with convenient train and bus services to Boston.

Qualifications

• MD or DO from an accredited medical school.
• Successful completion of residency/fellowship in oncology or hematology-oncology.
• Board-certified or board-eligible in oncology or hematology-oncology.
• New graduates and early-career professionals are strongly encouraged to apply.
• International graduates (J-1 waiver eligible) are welcome to apply.

At MaineHealth, we recognize the value each team member brings to our organization. Total Compensation packages may include, based on eligibility, recruitment payments, relocation assistance, productivity incentives, and quality incentives.

The clinical base salary for this position is $475,000.

In addition to base pay, MaineHealth offerscomprehensivebenefits, recognition programs and career growth opportunities.

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