Hematology Oncology Physician Opportunities at UMass

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Hiring Range: $320,000 - $360,000

Please note that the final offer may vary within this range based on a candidate's experience, skills, qualifications, and internal equity considerations.

Location: Worcester, MA, and surrounding Central Massachusetts communities
Facility: UMass Memorial Health – UMass Memorial Medical Center and affiliated practice locations
Department: Department of Medicine
Specialty: Hematology/Oncology
Schedule: Full-time (40-hours)

UMass Memorial Health, the premier health and wellness partner for the people of Central Massachusetts and the largest healthcare system in the region, is seeking passionate and skilled Hematology/Oncology physicians to join our growing Division of Hematology/Oncology within the UMass Memorial Medical Group.

We offer a variety of physician opportunities across academic and community-based settings, providing the opportunity to deliver exceptional cancer care while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team of specialists. Our current recruitment needs span multiple subspecialties, with opportunities to contribute to clinical care, medical education, research, and program development.

About the Division

Join a vibrant and growing Division of Hematology/Oncology, which includes:

• 28 board-certified physicians and 31 advanced practice providers
• An integrated, multidisciplinary Cancer Center of Excellence focused on high-quality patient care and clinical innovation
• Access to state-of-the-art clinical and research facilities
• Affiliation with UMass Chan Medical School, a nationally recognized academic institution
• Opportunities for collaboration across academic and community-based practices throughout Central Massachusetts

Current Physician Opportunities

We are actively recruiting physicians across several areas of Hematology/Oncology, including:

• Thoracic & Head and Neck Oncology: Provide comprehensive cancer care in a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment.
• Classical Hematology: Evaluate and manage patients with a broad range of nonmalignant and malignant hematologic disorders, with opportunities for clinical collaboration and academic involvement.
• Gastrointestinal (GI) Oncology: Deliver specialized care for patients with gastrointestinal malignancies as part of a multidisciplinary cancer care team.
• Genitourinary (GU) Oncology: Provide comprehensive care for patients with genitourinary malignancies, with opportunities for collaboration, clinical innovation, and academic engagement.

Practice focus, clinical responsibilities, and primary practice location will vary by opportunity.

Key Highlights

• Diverse clinical opportunities across hematologic disorders and solid tumor oncology
• Collaboration with multidisciplinary specialists and participation in tumor boards and clinical conferences, as appropriate to the role
• Opportunities for teaching, clinical research, quality improvement, community outreach, and leadership
• Academic appointment at UMass Chan Medical School, commensurate with experience
• Practice opportunities across Worcester and select affiliated community locations
• Epic electronic medical record
• Competitive compensation, including base salary and potential incentive opportunities, along with a comprehensive benefits package

What We’re Looking For

• MD or DO degree
• Board-certified or board-eligible in Hematology/Oncology
• Eligibility for Massachusetts medical licensure
• Commitment to high-quality, patient-centered care
• Strong communication skills and the ability to thrive in a collaborative, interdisciplinary environment
• Interest in academic medicine, teaching, clinical research, or program development is welcomed

Our Benefits

• Academic appointment at UMass Chan Medical School, with rank based on experience and qualifications
• Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package
• Employer-funded retirement contributions of 8% of base salary, with additional retirement plan options
• Tuition reimbursement, student loan forgiveness support, and PSLF-eligible employment
• Relocation concierge services, including special mortgage promotions
• Professional liability insurance coverage of $5 million per claim and $10 million aggregate
• Organization-wide commitment to clinician wellness through our formal Clinician Wellness Program

Why Central Massachusetts?

Worcester, the second-largest city in New England, offers a vibrant, culturally rich, and welcoming community. Residents enjoy diverse dining, a thriving arts and entertainment scene, family-friendly amenities, and abundant outdoor recreation, including hiking, biking, skiing, and snowboarding. Central Massachusetts also provides convenient access to the lakes and mountains of New England, as well as Boston and other popular destinations throughout the region.

Whether you prefer an urban setting or a community-based practice, our network offers opportunities to build a rewarding career while enjoying the quality of life Central Massachusetts has to offer.

Join Us

If you are a dedicated Hematology/Oncology physician looking to make a meaningful impact through patient care, academic medicine, and collaboration, we invite you to explore our current opportunities and become part of our growing team.

Interested candidates are asked to submit a cover letter and curriculum vitae to:

David Cachia, MD
Clinical Chief, Division of Hematology/Oncology
Chair, Hematology/Oncology Executive Council
Professor of Medicine, UMass Chan Medical School

c/o Jessica Merlo, Provider Recruiter
Jessica.Merlo@umassmemorial.org

To learn more about the Division of Hematology/Oncology, please visit:
https://www.umassmed.edu/hema_oncology/

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