Hematologist/Oncologist

The Salisbury VA Health Care System is actively recruiting a full-time Hematologist/Oncologist to deliver exceptional care to our nation’s Veterans. In this role, you will join a collaborative and supportive team providing comprehensive consultation, clinical assessment, and treatment for inpatient and outpatient veterans. This rewarding opportunity offers a competitive salary, an authorized sign-on bonus, and up to $200K in student loan repayment options.

Practice Info

• Inpatient and outpatient care settings for veterans
• Collaborative and supportive team environment

Shift & Schedule

• Four-day work week within the Monday-Friday timeframe
• Specific daily hours may be negotiated at the time of appointment

Responsibilities

• Provide consultation, clinical assessment, and treatment in Hematology and Oncology for inpatient and outpatient veterans.
• Manage acute and chronic health conditions, order/interpreting labs and diagnostic studies, and coordinate referrals.
• Conduct patient follow-up, promote health and disease prevention, and educate patients, families, and staff.
• Stay informed about available clinical research and trials for veterans.
• Serve as acting section chief as needed.
• Guide and supervise advanced practice providers, medical students, and residents.
• Participate in committees, facility improvement programs, and ensure high-quality customer service.
• Adhere to privacy and information security requirements.
• Develop/evaluate personal goals and participate in ongoing education.
• As supervisor, manage leave, staff selection, promotions, and adapt work schedules as needed.

Compensation

• Range of $300,000-$400,000
• Authorized sign-on bonus

Benefits

• Education Debt Reduction Program: Authorized
• Paid Time Off: 50–55 days annually (26 days of annual leave, 13 days of sick leave, 11 Federal holidays, and up to 5 days paid CME absence)
• Insurance: Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Life insurance
• Retirement: Pension and Thrift

Qualifications

• ABIM board certification in Hematology and Medical Oncology Or dual-board eligibility following fellowship training in adult Hematology & Oncology (preferred)
• Citizenship: U.S. Citizenship, with non-citizens considered only when qualified citizens cannot be recruited.
• Education: Doctor of Medicine degree or equivalent in allopathic or osteopathic medicine.
• Licensure: Unrestricted license to practice medicine in a state, territory, or Commonwealth of the United States, or in the District of Columbia.
• Board Certification: Board-certified or board-eligible in Hematology Oncology.