Hematology/Oncology Physician

Hematology/Oncology Physician

A leading regional cancer program in the Capital Region of New York is seeking a Board Certified/Board Eligible Hematology/Oncology Physician to join its growing team. This position offers an excellent mix of outpatient and inpatient consultative work in a collaborative, well-supported environment with a strong APP and hospitalist infrastructure.

Job Description

• Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
• Setting: Primarily outpatient, with inpatient consults only
• Physicians see 15-18 patients per day (option for higher volume if desired)
• APPs see 10-12 patients per day
• Average hospital census: 20-30 patients daily
• 1:5 call rotation (transitioning to 1:7 as recruitment expands)
• Hospitalists handle admissions and inpatient APPs manage follow-up care
• One weeknight block every 5 weeks for afterhours call
• Weekend call: Friday-Sunday every 5 weeks
• EMR: Epic

Compensation & Benefits

• Guaranteed annual base salary:
  • $550,000-$600,000 (Years 1-2)
  • $650,000 (Years 3-5)
• WRVU productivity model (beginning after guaranteed period)
• Quality bonus program available
• Signing bonus and relocation assistance
• Education loan repayment opportunity
• 5-year contract with stable base guarantee
• Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, disability, and retirement
• CME allowance: $5,000 annually
• Paid malpractice coverage with tail

Practice Environment

• Collaborative multidisciplinary cancer care model
• Dedicated inpatient APP support to minimize physician call burden
• Robust referral network across multiple hospital campuses
• Modern infusion suites and comprehensive oncology services

Community Overview

Located in New York's Capital Region, Albany offers a vibrant blend of urban sophistication and natural beauty. Residents enjoy access to top-rated schools, affordable housing, and easy travel to New York City, Boston, and Montreal. The area features year-round outdoor recreation in the Adirondack and Catskill Mountains, a thriving arts and culinary scene, and a family-friendly atmosphere.