Relief Hematologist​/Oncologist - 126986

Relief Hematologist/Oncologist

Peace Health is seeking a Hematologist/Oncologist to provide occasional per diem coverage. The selected candidate would cover for pre-planned and un-planned leaves.

Join Peace Health St. John Medical Center located in Longview, Washington. The ideal candidate will have a dedicated mindset to improving and growing the oncology practice within our community.

Why you'll love the practice:

• Washington State's #1 Healthiest Employer
• Join an established adults-only practice for 4 Oncologists, an NP, and 2 Radiation Oncologists
• Only Cancer Center in Clark County accredited by the American College of Surgeons (ACOS)
• Only Center in Clark County to use integrated IGRT/CBCT for precise treatment targeting and recognized as a center of excellence for Accelerated Partial Breast Irradiation
• Cyber Knife® radiosurgery center, Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy and High Dose Radiation
• 22 station (20 chair/2 bed) Infusion Centers on site
• Comprehensive Cancer Team, including (but not limited to) nurse navigators, OCN registered nurses and MAs within clinic.
• Growing practice with anticipated volume of ~15-18 patients per day

Why you'll love Southwest Washington:

• Physicians and clinicians are deeply integrated into the community and have a strong desire to care for their neighbors.
• Forbes magazine listed Longview as one of the prettiest towns in America due to its proximity to the Columbia River and Mount St. Helens and beautiful local parks.
• Longview and the neighboring community of Kelso have a combined population over 57,000. Our area has many locally owned specialty restaurants and shops plus national chains, and a variety of grocery shopping options.
• Temperate climate in western Washington nurtures beautiful landscapes, bountiful fruit and vegetable harvests, and world-famous flowers such as tulips and roses.
• Quick access to the Pacific Ocean, Mt. Hood, Mount St. Helens, and never-ending outdoor recreation options in the Pacific Northwest.
• If you like sailing or boating, kayaking or canoeing, the history Columbia River offers many opportunities as do two other smaller rivers.
• Washington State does not have a state income tax.

Hospital Highlights:

• Peace Health St. John Medical Center is a 346-bed Level III trauma center
• Recognized with a Beacon Award for critical care outcomes
• Over 150 active physicians and clinicians with most specialty services provided locally to more than 180,000 patients per year
• The service area for this community is over 100,000.

Position is paid at $3,260/shift and includes medical malpractice coverage and tail coverage, travel/accommodation and potentially medical license reimbursement.