Physician - Medical Oncology - Fairhaven & Fall River, MA

Southcoast Health System, Inc.; Fairhaven, Oswego Township (MA, IL); On-site; USD 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is on the lookout for a talented Medical Oncologist to join their esteemed team. This full-time role offers a chance to make a significant impact in patient care within a supportive and inclusive environment. You will be diagnosing and treating cancers, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team, and contributing to the advancement of healthcare in the community. With a commitment to excellence and a culture that celebrates diversity, this position provides not only competitive compensation but also numerous benefits including a generous vacation package, CME allowance, and opportunities for professional growth. If you are passionate about making a difference in oncology, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Competitive salary with productivity-based incentives

Comprehensive benefits package

4-5 weeks’ vacation plus a week of CME

6% match on retirement after 2 years

Malpractice coverage of $2M / $6M

Relocation assistance/sign-on bonus

Loan forgiveness opportunities

Continuing medical education allowance

Paid time off for CME

Qualifications

• Medical degree from an accredited institution required.
• Board certification in Medical Oncology is essential.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and treat cancers using various therapies and personalized treatment plans.
• Communicate effectively with patients and multidisciplinary teams.

Skills

Chemotherapy

Immunotherapy

Targeted Treatments

Effective Communication

Education

Medical Degree

Board Certification in Medical Oncology

Tools

DEA Registration

Job description

Overview

Find out for yourself why Southcoast Health has been voted ‘Best Place to Work’ for 6 years in a row!

Join Southcoast Health, where your future is as promising as the care we provide. Our commitment to each other, our patients, and our community is more than a mission - it’s our way of life, and you’ll be at the heart of it.

Southcoast Health is a not-for-profit, charitable, health system with multiple hospitals, clinics and facilities throughout Southeastern Massachusetts and Rhode Island.

Nestled in local communities, Southcoast Health provides inclusive, ethical workplaces where our highly skilled caregivers offer world-class, comprehensive healthcare close to home.

We are searching for a talented Medical Oncologist.

Hours: Full-time

Shift: Day – weekend, holiday, on-call. Will be in hospital on call rotation including weekends & holidays

Location: Fairhaven & Fall River, MA

A career at Southcoast Health offers you:

• A culture of well-being that embraces, respects, and celebrates the rich diversity of one another and the communities we serve.
• Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits package.
• Generous Earned Time Off Package**.
• Employee Wellbeing Program.
• 403B Retirement Plan with company match.
• Tuition assistance / Federal Loan Forgiveness programs.
• Professional growth opportunities and customized leadership training.

**Available to regular status employees who are scheduled to work a minimum of 20 hours.

Southcoast Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Southcoast Health is dedicated to assembling high-quality physicians to deliver exceptional care and services. As one of the largest and fastest-growing health systems in New England, Southcoast Health has established itself as a premier destination for healthcare professionals. Our Cancer Center, a part of the Southcoast Physicians Group comprising over 800 providers and continuing to grow, exemplifies our commitment to excellence in patient care.

Southcoast Health is seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Medical Oncologist to join our esteemed team consisting of 8 Physicians supported by 5 Advanced Practice Practitioners. The successful candidate will contribute to our tradition of practice excellence and play a pivotal role in advancing patient care in our community.

Benefits

• Competitive salary with productivity-based incentives.
• Comprehensive benefits package including: 4-5 weeks’ vacation plus a week of CME and 6% match on retirement after 2 years.
• Malpractice coverage of $2M / $6M.
• Opportunity for relocation assistance/sign-on bonus.
• Not for profit, under-served community site brings opportunities for loan forgiveness.
• Continuing medical education (CME) allowance and paid time off.
• Current state medical license and DEA registration.
• Demonstrated clinical excellence, patient satisfaction, and effective communication skills.
• Please note, we are unable to support J-1 Waivers for this position.

Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities

• Diagnose and treat cancers using therapies like chemotherapy, immunotherapy, and targeted treatments while developing and monitoring personalized treatment plans while addressing side effects and providing supportive care in both the inpatient and outpatient areas.
• Partner with a multidisciplinary team, including surgeons and radiation oncologists, to provide holistic care.
• Communicate effectively with patients, families, and referring physicians regarding care plans and progress.

Qualifications

Qualifications

• Medical degree from an accredited institution.
• Board certification/eligibility in Medical Oncology with completion of a US residency.
• Current state medical license and DEA registration.
• Demonstrated clinical excellence, patient satisfaction, and effective communication skills.

Pay Range

USD $0.00 - USD $0.00 /Hr.

Rotation Schedule Requirement

Will be in the hospital on call rotation including weekends and holidays.