Medical Oncology Physician

American Society Of Clinical Oncology, Inc.; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 539,000 - 658,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation bonus

Starting bonus

Residency/fellowship stipend

Job summary

Intermountain Health is seeking a Hematology/Oncology physician to join the Platte Valley Medical Center team in Brighton, near Denver. You will be part of a 7-oncologist network across four hospitals, based at Platte Valley with 2 exam rooms and 12 infusion chairs.

The position offers a generous benefits package, paid time off, license reimbursement, malpractice coverage, CME allowance, and competitive recruitment incentives including a starting bonus and relocation assistance.

Qualifications

• 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 ability to obtain one.
• BLS certification and DEA.
• Ability to successfully complete credentialing process.

Skills

Board certification or eligibility in

Education

MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school

Job description

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.”

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:

• 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
• A robust 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
• This is a fully benefited position. See the below links for benefit information.

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.

Compensation:

Base Salary: $598,515.00

wRVU Production Incentive in addition to base compensation

Paid Call Coverage: $450 per weeknight call shift $1,890 per weekend call shiftCall compensation begins with the first call shift

Recruitment Incentives:

Competitive starting bonus,relocation bonusfor qualified candidates, &residency/fellowshipstipendavailable for eligible trainees

What you’ll bring:

• We hire people, not words on paper. But we also expect excellence, which is why we require:

  • 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!