Oncologist MD/DO (022026) FULL TIME

Medical Oncology Physician.  Bitterroot Health – Hamilton, Montana

Bitterroot Health seeks a Medical Oncology Physician to join a collaborative, patient-centered oncology program serving Ravalli County and surrounding rural communities. The Medical Oncologist will provide comprehensive cancer care across the continuum, supported by a dedicated APP, experienced Oncology RNs, Medical Assistants, Nurse Navigator, and Pharmacy team. The program integrates tele-oncology partnerships, care coordination, and evidence-based practice to deliver high-quality, personalized treatment. This role offers the opportunity to practice comprehensive oncology in a growing community-based program with clinical autonomy, strong interdisciplinary support, and the ability to help shape program development.

Position Highlights:

• Established and growing Oncology Program-join a supportive, collaborative team committed to expanding comprehensive cancer services in a rural community setting
• Dedicated APP - Work onsite closely with APP to help coordinate clinical care and treatment of both heme and oncology patients 
• Competitive Compensation Package-base salary with productivity incentive options, sign on bonus, relocation assistance, CME allowance, and comprehensive benefits
• Exceptional work/life balance in one of Montana’s most scenic locations
• Flexible work schedule, 45 weeks per year
• No current on-call requirement
• Strong Referral Base-built in referral network from employed primary care providers
• Opportunities for Advanced Tele-oncology Partnerships-potential access to collaboration and tumor board participation through established telehealth relationships
• Infusion Center Support-dedicated oncology-trained nursing team providing chemotherapy biologics, and supportive care services
• Multidisciplinary Care Model-collaborative relationships with surgery, radiology, pathology and community resources to ensure coordinated patient-centered care
• Rural Medicine with Impact-opportunity to practice high-quality oncology while eliminating travel burdens for patients in an underserved community
• Balanced Schedule-outpatient focused practice with strong administrative and clinical support   
• Autonomy with Leadership Opportunity-ability to shape program development, clinical pathways, and future growth initiatives
• Quality-Focused Organization-hospital leadership and clinical teams committed to patient safety, program expansion, and investment in oncology services

Qualifications:

• MD or DO from an accredited allopathic or osteopathic medical school

• Residency training in Medical Oncology or Hematology/Oncology
• Board certified or board eligible in Medical Oncology or Hematology and Medical Oncology
• Active, unrestricted Montana medical license, or ability to obtain
• Full prescriptive authority and active Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) registration, or ability to obtain
• Ability to successfully complete Bitterroot Health credentialing process
• Desire to live and practice in a rural community with world-class outdoor recreation
• Candidates requiring visa sponsorship cannot be considered at this time

Key Responsibilities:

• Supervise and collaborate with APPs as applicable
• Provide clinical guidance to oncology nursing, MA, pharmacy, and infusion staff
• Partner with nurse navigation, nursing leadership, and pharmacy to ensure coordinated, evidence-based care
• Participate in peer review, provider mentorship, program development, telehealth, and potential inpatient oncology oversight
• Provide comprehensive community-based oncology care for solid tumors and hematologic malignancies
• Manage an efficient, independent outpatient practice using strong clinical judgment in complex cases
• Support program growth and service line development within a community hospital
• Maintain compliance with oncology and infusion regulatory standards
• Demonstrate strong communication, interdisciplinary teamwork, and commitment to compassionate, patient-centered care for rural populations