Physician Hematology - Competitive Salary

Job Description

Hematologist opening in Grand Rapids, MI Located in the heart of Grand Rapids, MI Position Details

• Specialty: Hematology
• Practice Type: Full-time, employed position within a robust, multispecialty cancer program
• Scope: Based in Grand Rapids, with the opportunity to expand practice across Health System West Michigan
• Team Composition: Work alongside 150+ board-certified physicians in 17 oncology specialties with integrated staff and tumor boards
• Facilities: Comprehensive radiology program, including port placement, and advanced treatment options
• Multispecialty Support: Collaborate with specialized radiation oncologists, nurse navigators, cancer rehabilitation, palliative care, and integrative medicine teams
• Academic Opportunities: Academic appointment available with Michigan State University, commensurate with experience
• Fellowship Training: Health System is launching a Hematology Oncology fellowship training program in 2025/2026
Highlights
• FACT-accredited Bone Marrow Transplant (BMT) program, including CAR T-Cell Therapy
• 11 comprehensive cancer programs offering screening, prevention, diagnostics, and treatment services
• Opportunity to participate in clinical trials and contribute to cutting-edge research
• Health System is actively working toward National Cancer Institute (NCI) designation
• State-of-the-art facilities and support for innovative treatment plans
Qualifications
• Board Eligible/Board Certified in Hematology
• Medical Degree (MD or DO) with unrestricted license in Michigan
• DEA Registration required in Michigan upon hire
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required within 120 days of hire (AHA or ARC accepted)
• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification if required by specialty
Community Details
• Location: Grand Rapids, Michigan
• Grand Rapids is the second-largest city in Michigan, known for its vibrant downtown, diverse culture, and numerous local amenities
• Economic and cultural hub of West Michigan with hundreds of local restaurants, craft breweries, concert venues, and theaters
• Home to ArtPrize, Frederick Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park, and close to the beautiful West Michigan lakeshore (30 minutes away)
• Recognized as the #1 best city to raise a family by Forbes, based on cost of living, affordability, commute, and education
• Growing metro population of over 1 million people, recently ranked by US News as the 16th best place to live in the United States
About Health Systems Cancer Center
• Comprehensive cancer care program specializing in the most complex cancers, with personalized treatment plans for every patient
• Offers a range of advanced services, including:
- FACT-accredited Bone Marrow Transplant (BMT) program and CAR T-Cell Therapy - Multispecialty teams and tumor boards - 11 comprehensive cancer programs - Breast Diagnostic Center and specialized radiation oncologists
• Dedicated to advancing cancer care with ongoing research and clinical trials