Amazing Hematology Oncology Position at the OKC VA

The Oklahoma City VA Healthcare System (OCVAHCS) is seeking a full-time board-certified Hematologist / Oncologist physician to serve our veteran population. Our ideal candidate will enjoy clinical practice and teaching and be board certified in HEMOC. The selected Physician Candidate responsibilities will include, but not be limited to, completing patient history and physical examinations, diagnosis, and therapeutic ability, effectiveness in emergencies, patient management, consultation, specialty skills and record keeping. The Hematologist Oncologist physician is expected to promote delivery of quality patient care based on current standards in the hospital and is skilled at various related procedures. There are a lot of advantages and benefits associated with working for the VA, that people do not carefully think about, and I am happy to share some with you. The OCVAMC is located in Oklahoma City, OK and is the “Flagship” for the Oklahoma VA Health Care System (OCVAHCS) - a Joint Commission accredited, referral level 1b (medium complexity) facility. The HEMOC department serves patients across the spectrum of inpatient and outpatient care for more than 70,000 veterans in an area to include in 48 counties in Oklahoma 2 counties in North Central Texas. Join a department that is expanding clinical area to better serve veteran patients! Work Schedule Full-time, Monday-Friday 08 : 00-4 : 30 U.S. Citizens receive preference – non-U.S. Citizens may be considered. Current, full, and unrestricted license to practice medicine or surgery in the U.S. Board Certified in Hematology / Oncology, but Board Eligibility may also be considered. Additional board certification in Internal Medicine is preferred. Starting pay is $350,000 - $400,000 per year. A recruitment incentive will be offered, and there is potential for an annual performance bonus of up to $15,000. Retirement : Federal Retirement Plan thru the Federal Employees Retirement System (FERS) - A three-tiered retirement plan composed of 1) Social Security benefits; 2) FERS-FRAE basic benefits (pension); and 3) Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) which is a 401K-type plan, with up to 5% government matching contributions. Eligible for Education Debt Repayment Program. (EDRP) Malpractice : Free liability protection with tail coverage provided. Recruitment / Relocation Incentives available. 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) Insurance : Federal health / vision / dental / term life / long-term care (many federal insurance programs can be carried into retirement) Licensure : 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 restrictions on moonlighting Recruitment / Relocation Incentives available VA offers a comprehensive total rewards package. VHA Physician Total Rewards. Community Information Welcome to Oklahoma, the sooner state! Scenic beauty, a moderate climate, a culture rich in history and the arts, and world-class sports and recreational opportunities makes Oklahoma an exceptional place to live and do business. Combine that with quality health care, top universities, a low-cost and quality standard of living, it's easy to see why most people who live here never want to leave. Oklahoma is ideal for your inner adventurer if you enjoy live music and night life, different foods, short drive time during the rush hour, and different parks. Oklahoma is home to 32 state parks to explore and lots more. Oklahoma is ranked the number one city park in the nation according to USA Today and second most affordable state to live in. You will enjoy a very affordable standard of living and affordable housing, either for investment purposes or otherwise. Oklahoma is ranked a top 10 city for entrepreneurs and as a growing state, Oklahoma has a lot of amazing opportunities to tap from. The standard of living and peace of mind that comes with Oklahoma is simple unbelievable, giving you the opportunity to spend time with family while saving money. I highly encourage you to consider VA employment in Oklahoma. We offer both a mission you can put your heart into by taking care of our veterans, and a home for fun, new experiences, whether you’re interested in exploring one of the many mountains climbing, hiking, biking, boating, camping, fishing, hunting, canoeing, horseback riding and many more.