Physician - Hematology-Oncology

Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration; Tulsa (OK); On-site; USD 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking a dedicated Staff Hematologist/Oncologist to join their team. This role involves providing comprehensive care to patients, including diagnosis and treatment of hematologic diseases, and administering chemotherapy. You will work within a supportive environment that prioritizes patient care and professional development. The position offers a competitive salary, excellent benefits, and the opportunity to make a significant impact in the lives of veterans. If you are passionate about oncology and want to work in a fulfilling role, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Paid Time Off (50-55 days per year)

Federal Health Insurance

Retirement Plan

CME Reimbursement ($1,000/year)

Malpractice Insurance

Sign-on Bonus

Flexible Work Schedule

Qualifications

• Must be a US citizen and hold a valid MD degree.
• Completion of residency training in an accredited program is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive care in Hematology/Oncology.
• Administer treatment and conduct patient assessments.

Skills

Hematology

Oncology

Patient Assessment

Chemotherapy Administration

Consultation

English Proficiency

Education

Doctor of Medicine (MD)

Residency Training

Tools

Diagnostic Studies

Laboratory Tests Interpretation

Job description

Summary

Position is eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP), a student loan payment reimbursement program. You must meet specific eligibility requirements per VHA policy and submit your EDRP application within four months of appointment. Program Approval, award amount (up to $200,000) & eligibility period (one to five years) are determined by the VHA Education Loan Repayment Services program office after review of the EDRP application.

Qualifications

To qualify for this position, you must meet the basic requirements as well as any additional requirements (if applicable) listed in the job announcement. Applicants pending the completion of training or license requirements may be referred and tentatively selected but may not be hired until all requirements are met.

Basic Requirements:

1. United States Citizenship: Non-citizens may only be appointed when it is not possible to recruit qualified citizens in accordance with VA Policy.
2. Degree of doctor of medicine or an equivalent degree resulting from a course of education in medicine or osteopathic medicine.
3. The degree must have been obtained from one of the schools approved by the Department of Veterans Affairs for the year in which the course of study was completed.
4. Current, full and unrestricted license to practice medicine or surgery in a State, Territory, or Commonwealth of the United States, or in the District of Columbia.
5. Residency Training: Physicians must have completed residency training, approved by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs in an accredited core specialty training program leading to eligibility for board certification.
6. Proficiency in spoken and written English.