Medical Oncology Physician

American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO); Brighton (CO); On-site; USD 500,000 - 700,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Relocation assistance

CME allowance

Malpractice insurance coverage

Job summary

Intermountain Health is seeking a Medical Oncologist for Platte Valley Medical Center in Brighton, CO. You will join a collaborative team across our Denver-area hospitals and participate in cutting-edge cancer trials.

The role offers a 4-day work week with 40 hours, on-call duties, and a comprehensive benefits package. Board-certified/eligible in Hematology/Oncology and Colorado licensure are required, with credentialing through Intermountain Health.

Qualifications

• MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school and board certification/eligibility in Hematology/Oncology.
• Active Colorado medical license or ability to obtain one; BLS and DEA credentials.
• Credentialing process experience with Intermountain Health systems.

Responsibilities

• Provide medical oncology care to patients at Platte Valley Medical Center and affiliated sites.
• Collaborate with a team of oncologists and other specialties across four Denver-area hospitals.
• Participate in clinical trials and cancer research programs as part of integrated care.

Skills

Oncology knowledge

Team collaboration

Credentialing process experience

Education

MD/DO degree from an accredited medical school

Board certification or eligibility in Hematology / Oncology

Colorado medical license or ability to obtain one

BLS certification and DEA

Job description

Medical Oncologist - Brighton, CO

When you join us, you’ll become a part of a nationally recognized health system dedicated to our mission of “helping people live the healthiest lives possible.” You’ll practice big-city medicine with a small-city feel.

About this role:

Platte Valley Medical Center is a 98 bed, Level III Trauma Center located in Brighton, Brighton is a growing community of about 38,000 people only 30 minutes from downtown Denver.

Our Cancer Center at Platte Valley Medical Center is part of a larger group of centers across our 4 hospitals in the Denver and surrounding areas. So, you would be a part of team of 7 oncologists collaborating across sites to care for patients, but based at Platte Valley Medical Center.

The Platte Valley site has 2 exam rooms and 12 infusion chairs. Our office is staffed with a Nurse Practitioner and Physician Assistant, 9 RNs (clinic and infusion), a Medical Assistant, Registered Dietician, Social Worker, a Clinical Pharmacist and Tech, Financial Advocate, and front office staff to help this practice run smoothly.

Here are some highlights you can expect from this employed solo practice:

• Competitive Compensation: $576,015plus the potential to earn more with a production incentive.
• Call is paid out from first call shift at $450/weeknight and $1,890/weekend.
• This position includes a$25,000sign-on bonus andup to $20,000in relocation assistance ifapplicable.

• Clinic hours are Mon-Fri 8am – 5pm. Our oncologists work 40 hours on a 4 day week.
• You’ll be on call ~1:6 for all locations; Good Samaritan Medical Center, Platte Valley Medical Center, Lutheran Medical Center, and Saint Joseph Hospital
• Call is typically very light.
• There's also arobust clinical trials infrastructure enabling participation in cutting-edge trials as part of an integrated cancer research program.
• Growth for the Oncology program in the Denver and surrounding areas will include another .5 FTE in the future for this location

How we’ll support you:

We care about your well-being which is why we provide our caregivers a generous benefits package. In addition, we offer paid time off, license reimbursement, malpractice insurance coverage, and an annual CME allowance to support your continuous growth and development. Learn more about our comprehensive benefits package.

What you’ll bring:

• MD or DO degree from a fully accredited medical or osteopathic school of medicine

• Board certification or eligibility in Hematology / Oncology

• Active, unobstructed Colorado medical license, or the ability to obtain one

• BLS certification and DEA

• Ability to successfully complete Intermountain Health’s credentialing process

About us:

Intermountain Health is a model health system by providing extraordinary care and superior service at an affordable cost. We are an integrated not-for-profit system of 33 hospitals, 400 clinics, and a medical group with more than 5,000 employed physicians and advanced practice providers across six states in the mountain west.

Our value statements are core to our culture. They reflect the behavior and attitudes that are important to us, are an agreement for how we treat each other, help us make decisions on how to act, and are a promise of what people can expect from us. Learn more about our Mission, Vision, and Values at: About Intermountain!

Intermountain Health was recently recognized by the American Medical Association’s Joy in Medicine award for our commitment to physician wellbeing. We also received the Lorna Breen Wellbeing First Champion award.

What does it mean to be a part of Intermountain Health?

It means joining the Power of We, building an environment where providers and caregivers can deliver the best in healthcare. Realizing each caregiver, learner, and volunteer is vital to providing care to our patients, because WE can only achieve the extraordinary together. Committed to the best in medical education, research and most advanced technology, the results are better clinical patient outcomes.

Life in Denver, CO

Denver, CO is the ultimate balance of high-altitude adventure and metropolitan sophistication! It's a place where you can enjoy "300+ days of sunshine" and easy access to the Rocky Mountains while living in a booming, modern city. With easy access in and out of the state, vibrant neighborhoods, and a robust music and sports scene...you'll find it difficult not to feel at home!

Platte Valley Medical Center is a 98-bed Level III Trauma community hospital that is proud to offer comprehensive, integrated care focused on holistic health. We are proud to extend the mission of Intermountain Health by providing care for the poor, the vulnerable, our communities and each other.