Job Summary
Job Description
**Seeking a Passionate Staff Physician to Make a Meaningful Impact**
**About Us**
The South Texas VA is a thriving healthcare system committed to providing exceptional care to veterans. We're proud to have a Comprehensive Cancer Center with onsite chemotherapy infusion and affiliation with NCI clinical trials. Our Hematology-Oncology team is dedicated to delivering high-quality patient care and advancing medical knowledge.
**Position Description**
We're seeking an experienced and highly motivated Hematology-Oncology Staff Physician to:
* Provide comprehensive patient care, including diagnostic workup, treatment, and follow-up for blood disorders and malignancies
* Participate in educational programs and quality assurance initiatives
* Supervise medical students, residents, and fellows
* Conduct clinical research and advance scholarly activities
* Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure seamless patient care
**Qualifications**
* Board-certified in Internal Medicine and Hematology-Oncology
* ABIM Board eligibility/certification in Internal Medicine and Hematology and Medical Oncology
* Hematology/Oncology Fellowship in an ACGME accredited training program (candidates in the final year are eligible)
* Scholarly activities, including clinical research interests in Hematology or Oncology
**Why Choose Us?**
* Serve a deserving population of veterans
* Competitive salary of $300,000-$326,000 per year with predictable schedule and call coverage
* Education debt repayment up to $200,000 TAX FREE
* Relocation/sign-on incentive
* Work-life balance with generous benefits
* Supportive work environment with a dedicated team of professionals
**How to Apply**
Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their current CV to Craig Rickaway
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Job Responsibilities
* Participate in educational programs and quality assurance initiatives
* Supervise medical students, residents, and fellows
* Conduct clinical research and advance scholarly activities
* Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure seamless patient care
Qualifications
Unrestricted State Medical License
Working Hours
Most of the weekend call is light and can be taken from home unless it is a hematology-oncologic emergency. We have fellows for inpatient consults and afterhours and weekend calls.
Skills