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Hematology Oncology Physician – Faculty

Position Type:
Physician
Date Posted:
03/16/2024
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Springfield, MA

Baystate Health is a not-for-profit, integrated healthcare system in western Massachusetts which consists of an academic medical center, three community hospitals and the region’s largest multispecialty group. Our flagship hospital, Baystate Medical Center, is home to the University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School-Baystate.

We're recruiting Hematologist-Oncologists (2 positions), a Breast Oncologist, and a unique Hospital Consult-Focused Oncologist role offering limited/no outpatient hours, a 4-day workweek, no weekends/holidays. All positions have the potential for director-level leadership positions.

Why join the Baystate Regional Cancer Program?

It’s about you: Enjoy a hybrid environment designed to meet your individual goals, offering a combination of clinical care, resident/fellow/medical student teaching with a faculty appointment at the University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School, and exciting research opportunities including investigator-initiated, cooperative, and pharmaceutical group trials focused on clinical, quality improvement, and translational avenues. Within our academically rich and progressive community, you'll find strong leadership support to innovate and advance your career as an educator and leader, along with a commitment to physician wellness, excellent benefits, ongoing mentoring, and flexible scheduling options to fit your lifestyle.

Impactful work: shape the future of cancer care in Western Massachusetts where the BRCP cares 70% of the region’s patients and sees roughly 3,000 new cases annually. .

Collaborative, Supportive Environment: Join a team of over 30 dedicated physicians and providers equipped with the resources to deliver leading-edge care.

Leadership Opportunities: Take the lead in program development and drive innovations in cancer care delivery.

Patient-Centered Focus: Practice in an environment that prioritizes patient well-being with a supportive care clinic, social work team, and other comprehensive services.

Prioritizing Your Well-being: Experience exceptional clinical and administrative support designed to enhance your work experience. Each physician has an advanced practice provider, practice nurse, and administrative assistant.

Manageable Workload: Benefit from separate hematology and oncology consult services supported by fellows and APPs, with hospital admissions under a medicine service. Clinic sessions are tailored to your preferences and academic involvement.

THE ADVANTAGES OF WORKING WITH BAYSTATE:
• Compensation plan includes base salary and opportunity
to earn incentive bonuses
• Sponsorship available
• Robust relocation package
• Flexibility- opportunities to flex your FTE to fit your life
• Transparent and equitable promotional practices
• Immediate access to paid time off
• Lucrative 403b match and 457b plan
• Professional development and mentorship
• Wellbeing programs that include mental, physical, and
financial health and more.
• Baystate Health is a not-for-profit organization and eligible for the US Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness program. *There are multiple state and federal programs that provide loan forgiveness. It is the responsibility of the candidate to contact the program directly and to make their decision based on what they are trying to accomplish with loan forgiveness.

The UMass Chan - Baystate Regional Cancer Program (BRCP) seeks skilled and compassionate Hematologist-Oncologist to join our collaborative, multidisciplinary team. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to provide exceptional care for patients facing a wide range of blood disorders and cancers, contribute to cutting-edge research, and potentially shape the next generation of specialists through our Hematology-Oncology Fellowship Program.

YOU BELONG AT BAYSTATE. At Baystate Health we know that treating one another with dignity and equity is what elevates respect for our patients and staff. We are committed to increasing diverse representation among leadership, providers, and all roles across our organization through changes in policies, procedures, and practices to build equity across the organization.

Qualifications: ABMS BE or BC Hematology & Oncology
To learn more about our health system and living in western Massachusetts, please visit our website at www.choosebaystatehealth.org. Interact with us socially at facebook.com/BaystateCareers or on Twitter @BaystateCareers.
For more information please contact:
Dr. Rawad Elias, Chief of Cancer Services
C/O Elizabeth Fox, Director of Physician Recruitment
Elizabeth.Fox@baystatehealth.org
Baystate Health is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, ancestry, age, genetic information, disability, or protected veteran status.

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Baystate Medical Center (BMC) is a 716-bed independent academic medical center. BMC is our community's major referral hospital, providing the highest level of care for conditions such as cancer, acute and chronic cardiovascular illness, nervous system illness, digestive illness, and other diseases that affect the major organ systems of the body. BMC is home to the state’s second-busiest emergency department and the region’s only Level 1 trauma center. Baystate Medical Center has 30+ residency and fellowship programs, as well as educational programs for medical students, nurses and advanced practitioners. Departmental research includes participation in a number of national clinical trials that bring our patients options that might not otherwise be available in our community.

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Baystate Children’s Hospital is in the heart of Springfield, with inpatient services at our main hospital and outpatient clinics in the Springfield community. Iconic venues like the Quadrangle museum cluster, Basketball Hall of Fame and Mass Mutual Center give way to picturesque Forest Park and Zoo, Six Flags New England, historic towns, and great dining, shopping and entertainment. The area boasts many beautiful homes in good neighborhoods, a great selection of public and private schools, as well as prestigious colleges and universities. Living costs in Springfield are 14% lower than the Massachusetts average. Other popular towns that our providers choose to live in are Longmeadow, Amherst and Northampton, MA as well as the Connecticut towns of Enfield, Suffield and Granby.

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