Oncology - Medical Physician Job with Optum in WA

PracticeLink; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 344,000 - 560,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Medical Oncology & Hematology Physician to join their dynamic team in Washington. This role offers the opportunity to work in a top-ranked cancer program with a commitment to improving healthcare quality and accessibility. You'll be part of a supportive team that values diversity and inclusion, providing comprehensive cancer care and engaging in innovative research. With competitive compensation, generous vacation time, and a focus on work-life balance, this position is perfect for both new graduates and experienced professionals looking to make a significant impact in the field of oncology.

Benefits

Starting Bonus

Comprehensive Healthcare

401(k) Contributions

CME Stipend

Generous Vacation

Malpractice Coverage

Qualifications

• Must have an unrestricted Washington Physician (MD/DO) license.
• Completion of an accredited residency or fellowship program is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive cancer care as part of a collaborative team.
• Participate in clinical trials and research programs.

Skills

Medical Oncology

Hematology

Patient Care

Clinical Trials

Education

MD/DO License

Residency/Fellowship Completion

Board Certification in Oncology

Job description

Oncology - Medical Physician Job with Optum in WA

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Position Overview

Optum WA (formerly The Everett Clinic) is seeking a Medical Oncology & Hematology Physician to join our team in Everett, WA. We are a clinician-led care organization committed to transforming healthcare for clinicians and patients alike.

As part of the Optum Care Delivery team, you'll contribute to our mission to improve healthcare quality and accessibility. We provide extensive clinical resources, data support, and a collaborative environment that values diversity and inclusion, all aimed at achieving the Quadruple Aim.

Practice Highlights

• Top-ranked, comprehensive cancer program accredited by the Commission on Cancer (COC) and certified by ASCO QOPI.
• Integrated services including surgical oncology, radiation oncology, integrative medicine, naturopathic oncology, psychology, social work, and nutrition, all under one roof.
• Active research program with opportunities to serve as Principal Investigator or sub-PI in clinical trials.
• Dedicated tumor boards for various cancer types such as GI, GU, liver, breast, lung, neuro-oncology, and hematologic malignancies.
• Advanced technology including onsite PET scans with PSMA PET, FES PET, and conventional PET/CT.
• Excellent inpatient oncology facilities capable of inpatient induction chemotherapy for AML, ALL, and aggressive lymphomas.
• Collaborations with university and academic centers, including faculty roles with Washington State University Medical College, and precepting residents and medical students.
• Supportive team including RN care coordinators, schedulers, and a robust financial authorization department.
• Full infusion services offering chemotherapy, immunotherapy, targeted therapy, and oral chemotherapy.
• Survivorship and palliative care programs.

Compensation and Benefits

• $40,000 starting bonus.
• Competitive base salary with incentives; productivity-based salary after the first year.
• 4+ weeks of vacation, 1 week CME with stipend, malpractice and insurance coverage, and comprehensive benefits.
• Encouragement of work-life balance.

Qualifications

Required:

• Unrestricted Washington Physician (MD/DO) license or ability to obtain prior to employment.
• Completion of Residency/Fellowship at an accredited program or ability to obtain prior to employment.
• Board Certification or Eligibility in medical oncology or hematology and oncology.
• New graduates and early-career physicians are encouraged to apply.

Additional Information

Salary range for Washington residents: $344,700 - $559,400 annually, based on experience and metrics. Benefits include comprehensive healthcare, incentives, stock purchase options, and 401(k) contributions.

Optum is committed to diversity and is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or genetic information. Candidates must pass a drug test prior to employment.

Job Details

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Healthcare Provider
• Industry: Hospitals and Healthcare