Medical Director - Hematologist-Oncologist

Atlas Search; New York (NY); On-site; USD 400,000 - 620,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Nursing support staff

Leadership role

Job summary

Atlas Search, an academic-affiliated health network, is seeking a physician leader to join as site medical director for our hematology-oncology program, blending hands-on clinical care with leadership responsibilities.

This role offers the chance to shape a comprehensive, accredited cancer program from the regional leadership seat, drive quality and access, and mentor oncology teams while collaborating with hospital and administrative leadership on strategic priorities.

Qualifications

• MD with active NY medical license.
• Board certified in Medical Oncology; board certified or eligible in Hematology.
• Minimum 5 years of clinical experience in Medical Oncology/Hematology post-fellowship.
• Prior leadership experience (site director, medical director, or similar) strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide evaluation, diagnosis, and longitudinal management of hematologic/oncologic disorders.
• Prescribe and oversee systemic therapies including chemotherapy, immunotherapy, and targeted treatments.
• Participate in multidisciplinary tumor boards alongside surgery, radiation oncology, pathology, and supportive care teams.
• Serve as physician leader for the local hematology-oncology program.
• Oversee provider engagement, workflow optimization, and care coordination.
• Support recruitment, mentoring, and professional development of oncology providers.
• Monitor performance metrics around access, quality, safety, and patient experience.
• Represent the program at regional Cancer Service Line leadership meetings.
• Partner with hospital and administrative leadership on strategic and operational priorities.

Skills

Medical Oncology

Hematology

Leadership

Education

MD

Board certification in Medical Oncology

Board eligibility in Hematology

Job description

Take the next step in your career as a physician leader with an academic-affiliated health network entering an exciting phase of growth. This role combines hands-on clinical practice with site medical director responsibilities, offering the chance to help shape a comprehensive, accredited cancer program from a leadership seat.

What You'll Do:

• Provide comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, and longitudinal management of patients with malignant and benign hematologic/oncologic disorders
• Prescribe and oversee systemic therapies, including chemotherapy, immunotherapy, and targeted treatments
• Participate in multidisciplinary tumor boards alongside surgery, radiation oncology, pathology, and supportive care teams
• Serve as physician leader for the local hematology-oncology program
• Oversee provider engagement, workflow optimization, and care coordination
• Support recruitment, mentoring, and professional development of oncology providers
• Monitor performance metrics around access, quality, safety, and patient experience
• Represent the program at regional Cancer Service Line leadership meetings
• Partner with hospital and administrative leadership on strategic and operational priorities

What You'll Bring:

• MD with active NY medical license
• Board certified in Medical Oncology; board certified or eligible in Hematology
• Minimum 5 years of clinical experience in Medical Oncology/Hematology post-fellowship
• Prior leadership experience (site director, medical director, or similar) strongly preferred

Why You'll Love It Here:

• Competitive compensation: $400,000-$620,000 (base + RVU)
• Balanced schedule: 3-4 clinical days plus 1 admin day per week
• Dedicated nursing and MA support staff
• Leadership role within a rapidly growing, academic-affiliated cancer program
• Be part of building the next generation of regional cancer care