Hematology/Oncology Physician

Hematologist/Oncologist

Saint Francis Healthcare System is seeking a general Hematologist/Oncologist to join Cape Medical Oncology. As a Saint Francis Medical Partner, they provide treatment for various forms of cancer, including:

• Bone cancer
• Brain cancer
• Breast cancer
• Colon cancer
• Lung cancer
• Leukemia
• Prostate cancer
• Skin cancer

Cape Medical Oncology offers the following cancer treatments:

• Advanced research
• Biological drug therapy
• Chemotherapy
• Clinical trials
• Hematology
• Immunotherapy

Cape Medical Oncology also participates in clinical trials which are the key to developing new methods to prevent, detect, and treat cancer. Researchers use these trials to determine whether new treatments are safe and effective and work better than current treatments.

Salary & Benefits

• Base salary of $615,986 plus productivity
• Aggressive loan repayment: reimbursement of up to $42,000 per year
• $50,000 signing bonus or monthly stipend for residents
• $5,000 for CME, licensing, and dues allowance
• Paid malpractice and tail coverage
• Health, dental, vision insurance
• Retirement: 403B, 457B, and tax-deferred annuity
• Relocation allowance: total of $15,000 for relocation expenses/reimbursement

Practice Details

• Join a group of 4 Hematologist/Medical Oncologists, 2 Radiation Oncologists, and 2 Advanced Practice Providers
• Clinic hours: M-F, 8am - 4:30pm; referral-based outpatient practice
• Clinic sees roughly 80-90 patients a day with each physician averaging 18-20 patients a day
• Physicians oversee infusion orders for patients
• Call schedule for physicians is 1 day/work week and 1 weekend (Fri-Sun) a month

About Saint Francis

Saint Francis Healthcare System is guided by our mission to provide a ministry of healing, wellness, quality, and love inspired by our faith in Jesus Christ. Founded by Franciscan Sisters in 1875, our priority remains the same: serve all who enter with dignity, compassion, and joy. Serving nearly 713,000 people across Missouri, Illinois, Kentucky, Tennessee, and Arkansas, our focus is on patients' outcomes, experience, and value.

Anchored by Saint Francis Medical Center, a 306-bed tertiary hospital, and supported by nearly 3,000 employees and more than 250 providers in eight communities, the Healthcare System is a driving economic force in the region. Major services include the Cancer Institute, Emergency and Level III Trauma Center, Family BirthPlace and Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, Heart Hospital, Neurosciences, and Orthopedics.

About Cape Girardeau

When it comes to selecting a location to live and work, the medically sophisticated environment of Saint Francis Healthcare System is only part of the equation. Cape Girardeau, Missouri, and its surrounding communities feature the family values you would expect living in the Midwest, yet are enhanced by cultural benefits typically found in larger cities.

• Family-friendly focused, Cape Girardeau and the surrounding area offers a wide range of activities, including an expansive park system as well as State and National Parks
• Regional airport with direct flights to St. Louis, Chicago, and Nashville
• The area offers a wide range of public and private schools at each level of the educational spectrum
• Students come from all over the United States and from more than 40 countries around the world to attend Southeast Missouri State University
• Downtown Cape Girardeau offers an eclectic mix of dining, fine arts, shopping, and entertainment
• Home to one of the top-ranked golf clubs in all of Missouri