Hematology/Oncology Physician - Saint Alphonsus Medical Group

Job Description

Job Description

Join a physician-led multispecialty group comprising over 650 providers, dedicated to a collaborative approach in patient care. This opportunity allows you to work within a regionally integrated oncology network that includes various locations in Boise, Nampa, Caldwell, and Ontario, along with telemedicine options across the area. Our practice is fully certified by QOPI and accredited by CoC, providing enriching opportunities, including participation in over 100 clinical trials. The program boasts exceptional surgical expertise, featuring the only fellowship-trained Surgical Oncologist in the state, alongside other highly specialized medical professionals to support our expanding services.

Support: Our comprehensive cancer centers encompass medical, radiation, and surgical oncology, offering a supportive integrative care team that includes nurse navigators, social workers, genetic counselors, spiritual advisors, and nutritionists. We also have a dedicated 10-bed inpatient unit at Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center in Boise.

Weekly tumor boards facilitate collaboration with our fellowship-trained surgeons specializing in breast, plastic/reconstructive, GYN oncology, colorectal, neurosurgery, thoracic, and esophageal fields. Innovative initiatives include lung cancer screenings, a lung nodule clinic, neuro-oncology services, a high-risk breast clinic, and a robust array of clinical trials. This position can be either full-time or part-time, with flexibility based on organizational needs and candidate preferences. The work schedule is Monday through Friday, requiring a minimum of 32 patient contact hours weekly, with the option for a 4-day work week. Weekend and evening on-call duties are shared equitably at a ratio of 1:6. The inpatient unit is managed by a dedicated team of Oncology Hospitalists and Advanced Practice Providers, with limited consultative responsibilities for outpatient oncologists.

Requirements:

• Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) degree;
• Completion of an accredited ACGME/AOA Internal Medicine residency and Medical Oncology/Hematology fellowship;
• Board certification or the ability to obtain certification within three years of employment;
• Eligibility for medical licensure in Oregon and Idaho, along with privileges at SAMC-Nampa, SARMC-Boise, and other affiliated hospitals as necessary;
• Valid registration for controlled substances with the Board of Pharmacy and DEA;
• Willingness to consider Visa candidates.

Salary and Benefits:

• Sign-on bonuses;
• Student loan repayment assistance;
• Relocation support;
• Paid time off and CME allocation;
• Malpractice insurance (including tail coverage);
• Health, dental, and vision insurance;
• Retirement plan (403b).

Community: The vibrant and expanding metropolitan area, which includes Caldwell, Nampa, Meridian, and Boise, is home to approximately 864,000 residents. Known as a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts, this region features a thriving arts and entertainment scene, a reasonable cost of living, low crime rates, and excellent cultural programs. With a renowned wine region, numerous neighborhood parks, and nearby forests and rivers, Idaho's culture of physician independence makes it one of the most desirable places in the United States for practicing medicine. This area is consistently recognized as one of the best places to live, work, and enjoy life!