Hematology/Oncology Physician

Hematology/Oncology Physician

Join our team in Lafayette, IN, located just one hour from Indianapolis. This full-time, permanent position is ideal for a Board Eligible/Board Certified Oncology Hematology physician who has a strong focus on clinical excellence and patient satisfaction.

Job Description

• Full-time, permanent position
• Seeking a Board Eligible/Board Certified Oncology Hematology physician
• Clinic hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
• Weekday call: One provider is on call daily
• Weekend call: 1:4
• Holiday call: 1:4
• Anticipated outpatient volume for new provider: Gradually work up to 21 patients per day within two years
• Average inpatient volume: 3 patients per day
• Common cancer diagnoses include:
  • Breast
  • Colon
  • Lung
  • Head and neck
  • Rectal
  • Prostate
  • Gynecologic cancers
  • Benign and malignant hematologic disorders

Compensation and Benefits

• Competitive compensation, including income guarantee with bonus incentives
• Generous recruitment bonus program including relocation allowance; commencement and retention packages
• Paid malpractice
• 27 days of allowed time off plus five additional paid days for CME with annual stipend
• Full benefits package, including health, life, dental, vision, and legal insurance
• Retirement options, including 403(b), 457(b), and 401(a)
• Short- and long-term own occupation disability
• Customized marketing support
• Leadership development through board and committee opportunities

Requirements

• Doctorate - Required
• Physician License (MD/DO) - Upon hire required
• Board Certification in specialty discipline (or eligibility if appropriate) - Upon hire required
• Basic Life Support Program (BLS) - American Heart Association - Upon hire required

Community Overview

Lafayette is a multi-faceted town that encompasses a vibrant college scene, a beautiful natural landscape, and a lively urban center. Across the Wabash River in West Lafayette, Purdue University draws a diverse young student population to the city. A walking tour of downtown Lafayette reveals a historic core of Victorian architecture, unique shops, and public art. Nature abounds in the city and area parks, including Columbian Park, the Celery Bog wetlands, the Jerry E. Clegg Botanical Garden along Wildcat Creek, and Wolf Park in Battle Ground. Lafayette offers an excellent art scene with local breweries, wineries, shops, and pick-your-own fruit farms among many other amenities and activities. Western Indiana is a desirable community in which to live and work. The AMA has designated Indiana as one of the nation's top physician-friendly states due to its favorable malpractice status. The region is home to Purdue Research Park and many multinational companies that contribute to a strong local economy. Offerings include highly-ranked public and private schools and diverse cultural activities.