Physician - Hematology & Oncology

This position is eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP), a student loan payment reimbursement program. You must meet specific eligibility requirements per VHA policy and submit your EDRP application within four months of appointment. Program Approval, award amount (up to $200,000) & eligibility period (one to five years) are determined by the VHA Education Loan Repayment Services program office after review of the EDRP application.

Former EDRP participants ineligible to apply.

The VA Northeast Ohio Healthcare System is recruiting for a Physician (Hematology/Oncology). The Physician (Hematology/Oncology) will function in Medicine Service.

VA Healthcare System Serving Ohio, Indiana and Michigan (VISN 10) advocates for a Whole Health System of care in each of the Medical Centers. This is an approach to healthcare that empowers and equips people to take charge of their health and well-being and live their lives to the fullest. As an employee operating in a Whole Health System of care, you will operate in a model with three core elements, seeking to create a personalized health plan for each Veteran.

This is done in the context of healing relationships and healing environments and a connection back to the Veteran's community. This aligns with the Veterans Health Administration (VHA) Mission Statement to Honor America's Veterans by providing exceptional health care that improves their health and well-being.

VA offers a comprehensive total rewards package.
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Recruitment Incentive (Sign-on Bonus): A Relocation/Recruitment incentive may be available for highly qualified applicants

EDRP Authorized: Former EDRP participants ineligible to apply for incentive. Contact vhaedrpprogramsupport, the EDRP Coordinator for questions/assistance

Pay: Competitive salary, annual performance bonus, regular salary increases

Paid Time Off: 50-55 days of paid time off per year (26 days of annual leave, 13 days of sick leave, 11 paid Federal holidays per year and possible 5 day paid absence for CME)

Retirement: Traditional federal pension (5 years vesting) and federal 401K with up to 5% in contributions by VA

Insurance: Federal health/vision/dental/term life/long-term care (many federal insurance programs can be carried into retirement)

L icensure: 1 full and unrestricted license from any US State or territory

CME: Possible $1,000 per year reimbursement (must be full-time with board certification)

Malpractice: Free liability protection with tail coverage provided

Contract: No Physician Employment Contract and no significant restriction on moonlighting

Scope of Practice: The VA Northeast Ohio Healthcare System (VANEOHS) seeks an outstanding full time (8/8ths) Board Certified/Board Eligible Hematologist/Oncologist interested in joining a thriving collaborative cancer program at a large tertiary healthcare facility. The successful candidate will have an outpatient clinical practice at the Kent satellite clinic affiliated with the Louis Stokes Cleveland VAMC providing care to patients with a broad range of hematologic and oncologic conditions in both inpatient and outpatient venues.

The position is primarily outpatient with occasional weekend inpatient consult coverage at the Louis Stokes Cleveland VAMC. Candidates must have a demonstrated clinical reputation and evidence of excellence in academic activity within Hematology and Oncology. Board certification in Oncology required and Hematology eligible / certified preferred. The position is eligible for a faculty appointment in the Department of Medicine at the Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine commensurate with the candidate's level of experience.

Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 4:30pm (with occasional weekend inpatient consult coverage)

The following qualifications are described in the job posting as requirements for consideration:

• Board Certification in Oncology required and Hematology eligible/certified preferred.
• Eligibility for or holding a full and unrestricted license from any US State or territory.
• Ability to provide outpatient clinical care with occasional inpatient coverage.