Oncology - Medical Oncology Physician
Listed on 2026-02-27
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Doctor/Physician
Oncologist, Medical Doctor, Internal Medicine Physician, Haematologist
Outpatient Medical Oncologist
Queens, New York (Near JFK Airport South Shore)
Position OverviewWe are seeking a dedicated, compassionate Outpatient Medical Oncologist to join a multidisciplinary cancer care team in Queens, New York. This role focuses on delivering high-quality, evidence-based oncology care in an ambulatory setting, with inpatient consult responsibilities as needed. The ideal candidate values collaboration, strong communication, and patient-centered care while serving a diverse urban population.
Key ResponsibilitiesEvaluate, diagnose, and manage patients with solid tumors and/or hematologic malignancies
Develop individualized treatment plans, including chemotherapy, immunotherapy, targeted therapy, and supportive care
Oversee infusion therapy and monitor treatment response and toxicity
Provide inpatient oncology consultations as needed
Coordinate multidisciplinary care with surgical oncology, radiation oncology, pathology, radiology, and primary care
Participate in tumor boards and multidisciplinary case conferences
Educate patients and families on diagnosis, prognosis, treatment options, and available clinical trials
Ensure timely and accurate documentation in the EMR
Maintain compliance with federal, state, and local regulations, including NYS Department of Health requirements
Participate in quality improvement initiatives and adhere to national oncology guidelines (e.g., NCCN)
Optional involvement in clinical research and/or academic teaching
MD or DO from an accredited medical school
Board Certified or Board Eligible in Medical Oncology and/or Hematology
Completion of Internal Medicine residency and Hematology/Oncology fellowship
Eligible for or active New York State medical license
DEA registration
Strong clinical judgment and commitment to evidence-based medicine
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Prior outpatient oncology experience
Participation in clinical trials or translational research
Academic affiliation or interest in teaching
Bilingual skills (Spanish, Mandarin, or other commonly spoken NYC languages)
Base salary: $400,000-$450,000, plus productivity incentives
Sign-on bonus and CME reimbursement
Comprehensive benefits package: medical, dental, vision
Malpractice insurance with tail coverage
Paid time off (vacation, sick, personal, holidays)
403(b) tax-deferred retirement plan
Life insurance and short- and long-term disability coverage
Outpatient clinic with infusion center access
Inpatient consult responsibilities
Collaborative, multidisciplinary cancer care team
Modern diagnostic and therapeutic resources
Community hospital-employed position
Credentialing timeframe: approximately 2-3 months
Diverse patient population
Easily accessible via public transportation
COVID-19 vaccination required
Practice in Queens with immediate access to all that New York City offers
Renowned dining, arts, and cultural attractions
Convenient proximity to JFK Airport and South Shore communities
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