Physician - Hematology/Oncology

Maryland Oncology

  • Rockville, Maryland
  • 2 days ago

    Highlights

    The ideal candidate is committed to building long-term relationships with patients, referring physicians, and colleagues while participating in a physician-led practice that emphasizes clinical excellence, innovation, and exceptional patient experiences. This physician will provide comprehensive care for patients with benign hematologic disorders and solid and hematologic malignancies while working alongside a multidisciplinary team committed to delivering high-quality, evidence-based cancer care close to home.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationRockville, Maryland

    Description

    Overview:

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    Join Our Team at Maryland Oncology Hematology!

    We’re looking for passionate and talented professionals to join our team in providing exceptional cancer care. If you’re dedicated to making a difference for patients, physicians, and colleagues, we want to hear from you! With 15+ locations across Maryland and DC, we offer a dynamic and supportive environment where you can grow and thrive.

    Explore opportunities with us and apply today!

    The general pay scale for this position at MOH is $250,000+ annually. The actual hiring rate is dependent on many factors, including but not limited to prior work experience, education, job/position responsibilities, location, work performance, etc.

     

    Responsibilities:

    Hematologist/Oncologist

     

    Community Private Practice

     

    Position Summary

    We are seeking a compassionate, collaborative, and patient-centered Hematologist/Oncologist to join our growing community oncology practice. This physician will provide comprehensive care for patients with benign hematologic disorders and solid and hematologic malignancies while working alongside a multidisciplinary team committed to delivering high-quality, evidence-based cancer care close to home.

    The ideal candidate is committed to building long-term relationships with patients, referring physicians, and colleagues while participating in a physician-led practice that emphasizes clinical excellence, innovation, and exceptional patient experiences.

    Primary Responsibilities

    • Diagnose and manage patients with benign hematologic disorders, hematologic malignancies, and solid tumors.
    • Develop individualized treatment plans utilizing evidence-based medicine and NCCN guidelines.
    • Administer and oversee systemic therapies including chemotherapy, immunotherapy, targeted therapy, and supportive care.
    • Participate in multidisciplinary tumor boards and collaborate closely with surgeons, radiation oncologists, pathologists, radiologists, and primary care physicians.
    • Provide compassionate longitudinal care throughout all phases of the cancer journey.
    • Coordinate survivorship care and palliative treatment when appropriate.
    • Interpret laboratory studies, pathology reports, molecular testing, and advanced imaging to guide treatment decisions.
    • Participate in after-hours call rotation with physician partners.
    • Maintain timely and accurate electronic medical records and documentation.
    • Foster strong relationships with referring physicians and actively contribute to practice growth.

    Clinical Responsibilities

    • Evaluate new patient consultations.
    • Manage follow-up oncology and hematology patients.
    • Diagnose and treat benign hematologic conditions.
    • Diagnose and manage solid tumors and hematologic malignancies.
    • Supervise infusion treatments and supportive therapies.
    • Coordinate inpatient consultations as required.
    • Participate in quality improvement initiatives.
    • Collaborate with advanced practice providers and nursing staff to optimize patient care.

    Clinical Trials & Research

    • Identify patients eligible for clinical trials.
    • Collaborate with research coordinators to enroll appropriate patients.
    • Participate as a sub-investigator or principal investigator when appropriate.
    • Maintain awareness of emerging therapies and evolving standards of care.
    • Contribute to the advancement of community-based oncology research.

    Physician Leadership

    • Promote a collegial, physician-led practice culture.
    • Mentor advanced practice providers, nurses, fellows, and students as opportunities arise.
    • Participate in physician meetings and strategic planning initiatives.
    • Support continuous quality improvement and operational excellence.
    Qualifications:

    Qualifications

     

    Required

    • MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school
    • Completion of an ACGME-accredited Internal Medicine Residency
    • Completion of an ACGME-accredited Hematology/Oncology Fellowship
    • Board Certified or Board Eligible in Hematology and Medical Oncology
    • Eligible for unrestricted state medical licensure
    • DEA registration

    Preferred

    • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
    • Commitment to community oncology
    • Interest in clinical trials
    • Team-oriented leadership style
    • Excellent organizational and time management skills

    Desired Personal Characteristics

    The successful physician will demonstrate:

    • Compassion and empathy
    • Excellent clinical judgment
    • Strong work ethic
    • Outstanding communication skills
    • Collaborative leadership
    • Intellectual curiosity
    • Commitment to lifelong learning
    • Ability to build trusting relationships with patients and referring physicians
    • Professionalism and integrity
    • Desire to become a long-term partner within the practice

    Practice Environment

    Our physicians enjoy the advantages of independent community practice while benefiting from sophisticated clinical infrastructure, including:

    • Physician-led decision making
    • Advanced infusion services
    • On-site laboratory and imaging resources
    • Multidisciplinary cancer care
    • Clinical trial access
    • Nurse navigators and dedicated support staff
    • Pharmacy and financial counseling support
    • Tumor boards and collaborative care conferences
    • Opportunities for leadership, teaching, and research

    Why Community Oncology?

    Community oncology allows physicians to develop meaningful, long-term relationships with patients while delivering state-of-the-art cancer care close to home. Physicians enjoy broad clinical practice, significant autonomy, opportunities to develop disease-specific expertise, participation in clinical research, and the ability to make a lasting impact within their communities.

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