Physician-Hematology/Oncology (Close to Me Program)

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs; Daytona Beach (FL); On-site; USD 250,000 - 310,000; Full time

Job summary

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs in Daytona Beach, FL is seeking an experienced physician for outpatient Hematology/Oncology. The role focuses on expert consultation and treatment across a diverse patient population and involves a standard Monday–Friday schedule.

This position may include Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP) incentives and a competitive federal benefits package, including retirement, health coverage, and professional licensure support.

Qualifications

• One full and unrestricted license from any U.S. state or territory.

Responsibilities

• Physician will provide expert consultation and treatment to patients in the outpatient Hematology/Oncology setting.

Job description

Job Summary

Recruitment/relocation incentives may be offered to highly qualified candidates.

This position is eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP), a student loan payment reimbursement program.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Physician will provide expert consultation and treatment to patients in the outpatient Hematology/Oncology setting.

Compensation & Benefits

• Pay: Competitive salary with annual performance bonus and regular salary increases.
• Paid Time Off: 50-55 days per year (26 days annual leave, 13 days sick leave, 11 paid Federal holidays, and possible 5 paid days for CME).
• Retirement: Traditional federal pension (vesting after 5 years) and federal 401K with up to 5% contribution by VA.
• Insurance: Federal health, vision, dental, term life, and long‑term care. Many federal insurance programs can be carried into retirement.
• Licensure: One full and unrestricted license from any U.S. state or territory.
• CME: Possible $1,000 per year reimbursement (must be full-time with board certification).
• Malpractice: Free liability protection with tail coverage provided.
• Contract: No physician employment contract and no significant restriction on moonlighting.
• Work Schedule: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
• EDRP Authorized: Former EDRP participants are ineligible to apply for the incentive.

Contact

For questions or assistance regarding EDRP, contact [e-mail] – the EDRP Coordinator.