Hematologist​/Oncologist Phoenix

Hematologist/Oncologist opportunity in Phoenix! $200K Student Loan Repayment, Outstanding Benefits, and Much More!

The Carl T. Hayden Medical Center in Phoenix, Arizona, has an opening for a Hematology/Oncology Physician. Join an established Hematology/Oncology program that provides care for Veterans with malignant and benign hematologic disorders and malignant solid tumors. You will provide specialty consultations for both inpatients and outpatients, serve on committees, participate in quality assurance programs, and help the facility meet established performance measures.

You should have significant experience through education and training to diagnose, stage, provide therapy, and follow up for these disorders. Teaching and supervision of medical students and physicians-in-training is an integral component of this position. You must qualify for an academic appointment at the affiliate university, which is the University of Arizona School of Medicine - Phoenix. The medical center is centrally located in Phoenix and accessible.

Monday to Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. (Minimal Call)

• The VA offers physicians and all employees a full benefits and features package to support high-quality professional practice and a favorable work-life-family balance.

• Pay
  :
  Competitive salary, annual performance bonus, regular salary increases.

• Paid Time Off in the form of 26 days paid annual leave, 13 days paid sick leave per year, 11 federal holidays with pay, and 5 days paid absences to attend approved CME. *

• Insurance to include Health-Dental-Vision care insurance programs with premiums partially paid by VA;
  Flexible Spending Accounts;
  Term life insurance, family, and additional coverage options with cost shared by the Federal Government; long-term care insurance available as an option.

• Federal Retirement Plans through the Federal Employees Retirement System (FERS) - a three-tiered retirement plan:
  1) Social Security benefits;
  2) FERS-FRAE basic benefits (pension); and
  3) Thrift Savings Plan (TSP), with up to five percent government matching.

• Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP) up to $200,000 in student loan reimbursement.

If you're interested in this opportunity, or to learn more, please e-mail your CV to Timothy

A. Bernau nau or call .

* Must be board-certified to receive the 5 days off for CME.

Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP) Authorized: This position is eligible for EDRP, a student loan payment reimbursement program. You must meet specific individual eligibility requirements in accordance with VHA policy and submit your EDRP application within four months of your start date. Program approval, award amount (up to $200,000) and eligibility period (one to five years) are determined by the VHA Education Loan Repayment Services program office after complete review of the EDRP application.

Former participants are ineligible to apply for the EDRP incentive. Contact VHA.ELRSProgram

Support for questions or assistance.

Phoenix is the capital city of Arizona and is in the central region of the state. It is known for year-round sun, desert scenery, and world-class resorts and golf. It is the fifth-largest city in the U.S. and offers a mix of urban and southwestern culture, with ample outdoor activities and cultural institutions.