Medical Oncologist

Job Description:

Medical Oncology, Physician  

When you join us, you’ll become a part of a nationally recognized health system dedicated to our mission of “helping people live the healthiest lives possible.”   

About this role:

As a Medical Oncology Physician in Oncology, at Intermountain Health in Southern Nevada you will work with a dedicated tight knit team of healthcare professionals committed to providing quality care and an excellent patient experience.  In this role you will have the opportunity to provide care to our oncology/hematology patients. You will provide outpatient and inpatient consultations, diagnose diseases and implement a course of treatment. In the Nevada market Intermountain Health, you will have the opportunity to provide care in value-based care setting where we serve a large Medicare Advantage population. To be effective in this role this position is supported by 2 medical assistants, 3 nurses and 3 support staff. Oncology Nurse Navigators are also part of the care team to support patients during their treatment course. Work with established and experienced physicians and advanced practice providers. Those with strong experience in community oncology with a clinic emphasis are encouraged to apply. Moving forward, this position will give you the opportunity to participate in clinical research.

• This position includes a $50,000 sign-on bonus, $75,000 in student loan assistance, and up to $20,000 in relocation assistance.
• You will practice at Intermountain’s Tenaya Clinic, 2851 N. Tenaya Way Ste 101 Las Vegas, Nevada, although other locations may be available depending on practice availability
• An organizational focus on supporting physician work-life balance is reflected in providing a 4-day patient facing work week schedule to provide the busy oncologist the time needed to provide top notch quality patient care that is the Intermountain brand.
• A reasonable call schedule is shared by the physicians within the group with an average of 1:6 or less call as the group continues to grow.
• Intermountain Healthcare Oncology/Hematology provides patients with a range of cancer care therapies including medical oncology, clinical hematology, cancer chemotherapy, immunotherapy, radiation therapy with the most advanced IGRT technology, and HDR brachytherapy.
• An onsite oral pharmacy is embedded in each clinic with point of care testing available to support the necessary treatment decisions this provider will prescribe.

How we'll support you:

We care about your well-being, which is why we provide our caregivers with a generous benefits package. In addition, we offer paid time off, license reimbursement, malpractice insurance coverage, and an annual CME allowance to support your continuous growth and development.  Learn more about our comprehensive benefits package and ours commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion.

What you’ll bring:

• MD or DO degree from a fully accredited medical or osteopathic school of medicine
• Residency training in Hematology/Oncology or Medical Oncology
• Board certification or eligibility in Oncology
• Active, unobstructed Nevada medical license, or the ability to obtain one
• Ability to successfully complete Intermountain Health’s credentialing process
• We are not able to accept candidates requiring Visa sponsorship currently

About us:

Intermountain Health is a model health system by providing extraordinary care and superior service at an affordable cost. We are an integrated not-for-profit system of 33 hospitals, 385 clinics, and a medical group with more than 5,000 employed physicians and advanced practice providers across seven states in the mountain west. 

Our value statements are core to our culture. They reflect the behavior and attitudes that are important to us, are an agreement for how we treat each other, help us make decisions on how to act, and are a promise of what people can expect from us.  Learn more about our Mission, Vision, and Values at: About Intermountain!

What does it mean to be a part of Intermountain Health?

It means joining the Power of We, building an environment where providers and caregivers can deliver the best in healthcare. Realizing each caregiver and volunteer is vital to providing care to our patients, because WE can only achieve the extraordinary together. Committed to the best in research and most advanced technology, the results are better clinical patient outcomes

Life in Las Vegas, NV

There’s so much more to Southern Nevada than the Las Vegas Strip. No state income tax, low cost-of-living, master-planned communities, national recreation areas, world-class culture and entertainment, and 300+ days of sunshine a year make this a fast-growing, family-centered community. 

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The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience. 

We care about your well-being – mind, body, and spirit – which is why we provide our caregivers a generous benefits package that covers a wide range of programs to foster a sustainable culture of wellness that encompasses living healthy, happy, secure, connected, and engaged.

Learn more about our comprehensive benefits packages for our Idaho, Nevada, and Utah based caregivers, and for our Colorado, Montana, and Kansas based caregivers; and our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion.

Intermountain Health is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

All positions subject to close without notice.