Hematology / Oncology, Full-Time Hematology / Oncology Physician

Due to rapid growth, Lee Health Cancer Institute seeks three full-time, board-certified or board-eligible Hematologists / Medical Oncologists to join a six-physician group in Fort Myers, Florida. This position offers a collaborative work environment where you will be an integral part of a dedicated team, including an Advanced Practice Provider, registered nurse, and medical assistant assigned to your practice. The position also offers flexible work schedules, hybrid / telemedicine options, manageable patient loads, and reasonable call schedules.

Our cancer center cares for 5911 analytic cases annually and is committed to a patient-centered, multidisciplinary approach. We provide advanced therapies, clinical trials, and cutting-edge medical, surgical, and radiation treatment. Opportunities for research, leadership and mentorship programs, continuing medical education (CME) support, and conference funding are available.

Integrated services such as nurse navigation, genetic counseling, social work, dietetics, cancer rehabilitation, and financial counseling benefit patients and their families. As a medical professional, these services provide you with the support and resources to focus on your patient's medical needs, ensuring comprehensive and empathetic care.

Qualifications

We seek candidates with superior clinical skills and strong leadership, interpersonal, and communication skills. You must have a team-based mindset, work closely with a multidisciplinary cancer care team, and demonstrate a patient-centered approach and a commitment to personalized, high-quality care. Your ability and desire to develop interdisciplinary collaborations will be highly valued, offering a significant opportunity for professional growth.

The ideal candidate will have graduated from an accredited school of medicine (allopathic or osteopathic), completed an accredited Hematology / Oncology fellowship, have or be eligible for an unrestricted Florida medical license, and be Board-Certified or Board-Eligible in Medical Oncology and / or Hematology.

Compensation & Benefits

We offer a highly competitive salary with performance-based incentives without a cap. We also provide a comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, retirement plans, and malpractice coverage. We offer an attractive work / life balance, generous time off, CME time and money, and a signing bonus and relocation assistance. Lee Health is a participating federal public service loan repayment organization.

Why Join Lee Health?

The Lee Health Cancer Institute, a 100,000-square-foot state-of-the-art outpatient facility, is a unique and comprehensive cancer center with a focus on medical oncology, surgical oncology, radiation oncology, and palliative care services for all types of cancer, a 43-chair chemotherapy infusion center, advanced imaging, specialty lab services, nurse navigators, genetic counselors, social workers, dietitians, cancer rehabilitation, and financial counseling. The Gulf Coast Medical Center houses the 72-bed oncology hospital, providing patients with a complete and integrated care experience.

Lee Health is a non-profit organization with 16,000 employees and 92 practice locations throughout Southwest Florida. Lee Health Physician Group employs 960 primary care and specialty care providers. The health system has four acute care hospitals and two specialty hospitals with 1,812 beds. The hospitals received an A in the most recent Leapfrog Hospital Safety survey.

Fort Myers, the location of our Cancer Institute, offers a vibrant lifestyle with warm weather all year round and many outdoor activities, such as boating, golf, fishing, wildlife, and beautiful hiking trails. The city also boasts numerous restaurants, shopping, art, history, and festivals year-round. It is near Sanibel Island, Captiva, Naples, and three of Florida's major cities : Orlando, Tampa, and Miami. Fort Myers International Airport is accessible and offers numerous direct flights and connections, making it a convenient place to live and work.