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.