Physician Hematology/Oncology - Competitive Salary

Job Description

Hematology / Oncology – Breast Medical Oncologist Location: Hartford, CT Board Certified Hematology/Oncology Physician with breast cancer sub-specialization •Join a team of four breast medical oncologists within a large tertiary care academic center (867-bed facility)•Busy breast service managing 600+ new breast cancer cases annually•Practice within a multidisciplinary breast program including fellowship-trained breast surgeons, radiation oncologists, pathologists, radiologists, and reconstructive surgeons•Supported by a mature genetic counseling program, active nurse navigator program, and developing survivorship, high-risk, patient education, and breast rehabilitation servicesClinical & Academic Highlights:•Active clinical trials and health disparities research programs•Institutional membership in national cooperative research groups (e.g., SWOG and NRG)•Weekly Breast Tumor Board for collaborative case discussions•Inpatient coverage supported by hospitalist teams with oncology consult services•Opportunities for teaching, clinical research, and quality/outcomes research•Largest teaching hospital within the University of Connecticut School of Medicine system, with residents and oncology fellows in trainingNetwork & System Strengths:•Cancer Institute oversight across a 7-hospital healthcare system serving a significant portion of Connecticut•Strategic collaboration with Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center to align standards of care, access emerging technologies, and expand clinical trial opportunities•Multidisciplinary Breast Disease Management Team governing quality, research, and innovative program development•Financially secure, physician-led organization focused on growth and innovationProfessional Development & Wellbeing:•Leadership and career advancement opportunities through a Physician Leadership Development Institute•Strong emphasis on physician wellness and engagement through an Office of Provider Wellness•Culture grounded in collaboration, innovation, and high-quality patient-centered careLocation:•Based in Hartford, Connecticut•Ideally situated between Boston and New York City•Access to nationally recognized schools, four-season recreation, and diverse living options including shoreline, suburban, and urban communitiesQualifications: •Board Certified in Hematology & Oncology•Board Certified in Internal Medicine•Demonstrated experience in a multidisciplinary breast care model•Academic accomplishment in clinical trials or quality improvement highly desirable•Eligible for licensure in the State of Connecticut