Hematology and Oncology - Physician

Job Description

Job Description

Overview

Field of Expertise:
Hematology and Medical Oncology

Position Summary:

Our organization is on the lookout for a fellowship-trained hematology and oncology physician specializing in hematopoietic cell transplant and cellular therapy, located in San Antonio, Texas.

Ideal Candidates:

• Must be board certified or board eligible in hematology and oncology
• Completion of a fellowship in hematopoietic cell transplant and cellular therapy is essential
• Eligibility for a Texas medical license is required
• Will collaborate with a team of four physicians and four advanced practice providers (APPs)

Compensation and Benefits:

• Full-time employment opportunity
• On-call schedule is 1:5
• Attractive salary along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability coverage, and malpractice insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan with employer contributions
• Generous paid time off (PTO) policy
• Support for Continuing Medical Education, including reimbursement for DEA and medical license fees
• Signing bonus and reimbursement for relocation expenses

About Our Bone Marrow Transplant Program:

• The Blood and Marrow Stem Cell Transplant Program at our facility is the sole adult program in San Antonio and holds the distinction of being the only FACT-accredited program in South Texas, recognized as one of the busiest in the nation
• Since its inception in 1993, our skilled medical team has successfully performed over 4,000 marrow transplants, placing us among the most experienced programs nationwide
• We were the first program in North America to receive accreditation from the Foundation for the Accreditation of Cellular Therapy (FACT)
• The Adult BMT Program is well-equipped with dedicated outpatient clinic and procedure spaces, eight RN coordinators, specialized BMT outpatient nurses, a cutting-edge cell therapy laboratory, photopheresis services, and a compassionate team within a 29-bed HEPA-filtered transplant unit
• The TTI program boasts a comprehensive clinical research portfolio, including HCT and IECT studies, supported by research nurses and data management teams
• We are part of a national network, the Sarah Cannon Transplant and Cellular Therapy Network, which is the largest blood cancer transplant network in the country, providing numerous opportunities for collaboration on research, quality improvement, and clinical best practices

San Antonio is a vibrant city with a population of 2.5 million, currently experiencing robust economic growth in sectors such as bioscience, healthcare, aerospace, IT and cybersecurity, and green technologies. The metropolitan area is projected to welcome up to 1.1 million new residents and create 500,000 new jobs by 2040. This dynamic city combines the amenities of urban living with world-famous attractions, all within a friendly and welcoming environment for individuals of all ages. Residents benefit from a cost of living that is slightly below the national average, thanks to lower housing costs and the absence of state income tax.