Hematology/Oncology Physician

Hematology/Oncology Physician

A well-established oncology practice in Southeast Alabama is seeking a Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Hematology/Oncology Physician to join a growing team. This opportunity offers the ability to work within a comprehensive cancer program that provides medical oncology, hematology, radiation oncology, infusion services, and supportive care in one centralized location. The incoming physician will join two experienced Hematology/Oncology physicians and help meet growing patient demand across a large regional referral network. The organization is actively seeking two physicians, with an urgent need for at least one provider to begin this year.

Practice Highlights

• Join an established team of 2 Hematology/Oncology physicians
• Practice includes both inpatient and outpatient responsibilities
• Shared hospital call schedule of 1:3
• Clinic space conveniently connected to the cancer center
• No travel between facilities required
• On-site radiation oncology services available for collaboration
• Outpatient chemotherapy administration services
• 21 infusion treatment rooms
• Dedicated inpatient oncology units staffed by certified oncology nurses
• Access to specialized cancer rehabilitation services
• Affiliation with a leading academic cancer care network
• Advanced cancer treatment technology and equipment

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and treat patients with hematologic and oncologic conditions
• Provide both inpatient and outpatient care
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate patient treatment plans
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and maintain clinical care standards
• Support a patient-centered approach to cancer care delivery
• Participate in shared call coverage

Required Qualifications

• MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school
• Completion of an ACGME-accredited Hematology/Oncology fellowship (completed or in progress)
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Hematology/Oncology
• Board Certification in Internal Medicine through ABIM
• Active Alabama medical license and DEA registration, or ability to obtain both

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working in both inpatient and outpatient oncology settings
• Strong interest in collaborative, multidisciplinary cancer care
• Excellent communication and leadership skills

Key Skills Required

• Hematology/Oncology clinical expertise
• Patient care coordination
• Multidisciplinary collaboration
• Chemotherapy treatment planning
• Clinical leadership
• Quality improvement

Benefits

• $100,000 signing bonus
• Malpractice coverage with tail
• CME allowance
• Professional dues reimbursement
• Student loan repayment options through PSLF eligibility
• On-site fitness center
• Comprehensive medical benefits
• Retirement package

Why This Location?

Dothan offers an affordable cost of living, excellent schools, and a welcoming community atmosphere. Residents enjoy outdoor recreation, local dining, family-friendly activities, and easy access to both Florida beaches and major southeastern cities. It's an excellent location for physicians seeking strong work-life balance with lower living costs.