Hematology and Oncology Job at Veterans Health Administration in Pittsburgh, PA

Hematology/Oncology Physician Opportunity Pittsburgh VA Healthcare System

**Eligible for $200,000 in student loan reimbursement

Description:  The VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System (VAPHS) is recruiting for a full-time physician specializing in Hematology/Oncology to join our growing program. We are seeking candidates with excellent clinical skills and experience in the full range of care in Hematology/Oncology. VAPHS is one of the largest VA healthcare systems in the United States offering state-of-the-art technology that serves a large Veteran population in Western Pennsylvania and the surrounding areas. We are seeking candidates with excellent clinical skills and experience in the full range of care in Hematology/Oncology. This is an incredible opportunity to be part of an exciting initiative to expand care for Veterans throughout Western Pennsylvania and the surrounding areas.

Practice Highlights:

• Management of hematology/oncology patients in the outpatient, inpatient consult, and telehealth setting
• Conducting and enrolling patients into clinical trials
• Supervision and instruction of Hematology/Oncology and Internal Medicine residents/fellows .
• Participation in multidisciplinary meetings
• Basic and translational research in hematology and/or oncology

Preferred Experience:

•               Board eligible/certified

Benefits Highlights:

•               Student loan repayment up to $200,000 on eligible loans
•               Regular salary increases and annual performance bonuses
•               50-55 days of paid time off (26 days annual leave, 13 days sick leave, 11 Federal holidays, up to 5 days for CME)
•               Three-tiered Federal retirement program (vested after 5 years) with VA contributing 16.6% to FERS and up to 5% matching for the Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) (401k)
•               Federal health/dental/vision/long-term care insurance offered
•               Malpractice insurance with tail coverage provided
•               No physician employment contracts and no significant restrictions on moonlighting
  

Interested physicians may respond with their CVs.