Physician, Inpatient Medical Oncology, Palm Beach, Full Time

Baptist Health; Delray Beach (FL); On-site; USD 260,000 - 380,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Generous PTO

CME allowance

Baptist Health University access

Job summary

Baptist Health in South Florida seeks an Inpatient Medical Oncologist to join the Eugene M. & Christine E. Lynn Cancer Institute.

The role is full-time, hospital-based, and involves managing an inpatient oncology service with a multidisciplinary team across multiple sites within the Baptist Health Cancer Care network. The ideal candidate will have ABIM board eligibility/certification, an MD or DO, and an active medical license or eligibility.

Qualifications

• ABIM board eligibility or certification is required/preferred.
• MD/DO from an accredited institution is required.
• Active and unrestrictive medical license or eligibility by start date.
• Experience with inpatient coverage is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage inpatient hematology-oncology service with an average census of patients.
• Collaborate within an interdisciplinary team to develop systemic treatment plans.
• Report to Medical Director of Medical Oncology and coordinate with AP providers and other oncologists.
• Share call duties among physicians at one hospital site.

Skills

Inpatient oncology experience

Hospital-based oncology

Education

MD/DO degree

Job description

Baptist Health is the region's largest not-for-profit healthcare organization, with 12 hospitals, over 29,000 employees, 4,500 physicians and 200 outpatient centers, urgent care facilities and physician practices across Miami-Dade, Monroe, Broward and Palm Beach counties. With internationally renowned centers of excellence in cancer, cardiovascular care, orthopedics and sports medicine, and neurosciences, Baptist Health is supported by philanthropy and driven by its faith-based mission of medical excellence. For 26 years, we've been named one of Fortune's 100 Best Companies to Work For, and in the 2025-2026 U.S. News & World Report Best Hospital Rankings, Baptist Health was the most awarded healthcare system in South Florida, earning 63 high-performing honors.

What truly sets us apart is our people. At Baptist Health, we create personal connections with our colleagues that go beyond the workplace, and we form meaningful relationships with patients and their families that extend beyond delivering care. Many of us have walked in our patients' shoes ourselves and that shared experience fuels our commitment to compassion and quality. Our culture is rooted in purpose, and every team member plays a part in making a positive impact – because when it comes to caring for people, we're all in.

Benefits

At Baptist Health, we're committed to supporting our employees at every stage of their journey, both personally and professionally. Our approach is rooted in a "grow our own" philosophy, designed to help our team members build meaningful, long-term careers with us, supported by benefits that make a real difference, including:

• Career growth and development opportunities, with clear pathways and ongoing support
• Comprehensive health and wellness resources that go beyond traditional benefits
• A wellness program that can help employees eliminate their medical plan deductible, reducing out-of-pocket healthcare costs
• Tuition reimbursement to support continued learning and advancement
• And so much more

Together, these benefits and others reflect our commitment to caring for our people, so they can build fulfilling careers with us while making a meaningful impact every day.

Description

Baptist Health Medical Group (BHMG), part of Baptist Health South Florida (BHSF), the largest healthcare organization in the South Florida region with medical practices spanning from Key West to Palm Beach, is seeking to employ an Inpatient Medical Oncologist to join its well-established program at the Eugene M. & Christine E. Lynn Cancer Institute (LCI), part of Baptist Health Cancer Care, which has been awarded 11 High Performing ratings from U.S. News & World Report (2025-2026), for colon, lung, prostate, gynecological, blood, and complex cancers. The Lynn Cancer Institute treats an estimated 4,000 newly diagnosed cancer patients each year in facilities such as a Harvey & Phyllis Sandler Pavilion, our state-of-the‑art cancer center; as well as our other respective satellite locations in Delray Beach.

• Full-Time In-Patient Opportunity
• Candidates will have hospital-based oncology consulting experience, a thorough understanding of and ability to manage acute complications in non-hematologic cancers, and experience developing interdisciplinary and systemic treatment plans including diverse therapies
• Position reports to the Medical Director of Medical Oncology, and is supported by a team of advanced practice providers and fellow oncologists
• Manage inpatient hematology oncology service/census of an average of 25 patients a day
• Shared call service amongst 16-18 physicians = 1:6 call at 1 hospital site
• Seeking candidates committed to quality, patient-centered care, who exhibit professionalism and thrive in a collaborative demeanor, and multidisciplinary team environment
• Compensation commensurate with training and experience; benefits designed to support your professional and personal growth and include options for medical and dental benefits, generous paid time off, CME allowance, access to Baptist Health University for professional growth, and more
• In addition, Florida enjoys no State income tax

Qualifications

• Candidates must be Board Eligible/Board Certified in Medical Oncology by the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM)
• Ideal candidates will have experience with inpatient coverage, preferred
• Requirements include MD/DO from an accredited institution, active and unrestrictive medical license (or eligibility for licensure by start date), and successful completion of all required due diligence tasks and credentialing

EOE, including disability/vets