The Salem VA HealthCare System is seeking a dedicated Physician - Hematologist/Oncologist to join their team in Salem, Virginia. In this role, the provider will deliver comprehensive care across outpatient clinics, infusion clinics, and inpatient consult settings while supervising nurse practitioners. Join the Salem VA to enjoy a predictable work schedule, professional growth opportunities, and a supportive environment dedicated to serving our nation's veterans.
Practice Info
- Salem VA Medical Center - Salem, Virginia
- Current staffing: 1 physician, 2 nurse practitioners
- Outpatient clinic, infusion clinic, and inpatient consults
- Currently supported by national tele oncology
- VA tertiary referral center and teaching hospital providing a full range of patient care services
- Authorized beds include 182 general medical, surgical, and psychiatry; 90 Extended Care Rehabilitation Center; 26 Substance Abuse Residential Rehabilitation Treatment Program (10 long term Substance Abuse)
Shift & Schedule
- 1.0 FTEE, Full-Time position
- Monday – Friday, 7:45 am – 4:30pm, non-telework eligible, non-remote
- Additional night and weekend calls are distributed on an equitable basis with the other staff
Responsibilities
- Work directly with outpatient clinic, infusion clinic, and inpatient consults
- Supervise 2 nurse practitioners
Compensation
- $300,000 - $380,000 potential starting base salary
- Regular market pay reviews
- Sign on bonus
- Up to $15,000 in Annual Performance bonus
Benefits
- 26 Days paid annual leave
- 13 Days paid sick leave per year
- 11 Federal holidays with pay
- 5-Day paid absence to attend approved Continued Medical Education (CME)
- Federal Retirement Plans through the Federal Employees Retirement System (FERS) - A three-tiered retirement plan composed of 1) Social Security benefits; 2) FERS-FRAE basic benefits (pension); and 3) Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) which is a 401K-type plan, with up to five percent matching
- Health-Dental-Vision care insurance programs to choose from with premiums partially paid by VA
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Term life insurance, family, and additional coverage options are available at the cost shared by the Federal Government
- Long-term care insurance is available as an option
- Malpractice Insurance covered under the Federal Tort Claims Act
Qualifications
- U.S. Citizenship; non-citizens may only be appointed when it is not possible to recruit qualified citizens in accordance with VA policy
- Full and unrestricted license to practice medicine or surgery from any U.S. State
- Board certified or board eligible and BC/BE Hematology/Oncology
Hematologist/Oncologist in Salem at Veterans Health Administration
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