Hematology/Oncology | $1,000,000+ Earning Potential | 8–4 Outpatient Practice

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Practice Details

• Seeking a BE/BC Hematologist/Oncologist to join a thriving, integrated healthcare system.
• Enjoy an outpatient-focused practice with hours of 8:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m., Monday through Friday, offering an excellent work-life balance.
• Comprehensive cancer services with Radiation Oncology and an outpatient infusion center located in the same building.
• Collaborative, multidisciplinary team includes nurse navigation, social services, financial counseling, and advanced practice provider support.
• Manage a balanced case mix of approximately 50% hematology and 50% oncology.
• Average 15–18 patients per day with supervision of one Advanced Practice Provider.
• Strong research infrastructure supporting participation in both commercial and academic clinical trials.
• Opportunity to participate in outreach clinics serving underserved communities, if desired.
• Provide oncology consultation for hospitalized patients admitted to the Hospitalist service; no responsibility for supervising inpatient chemotherapy.
• EPIC EMR with integrated NCCN chemotherapy regimen templates.
• 1:5 call rotation.
• Practice structure and schedule designed to provide a strong work-life balance while maintaining access to comprehensive oncology resources and support.

Community Details

• Regional hub with a manageable size: Springfield has roughly 170,000 residents and a metro population approaching 500,000, providing many of the amenities of a larger city while maintaining a smaller-community feel.
• Excellent affordability: The Springfield region offers a cost of living below the national average, particularly for housing, allowing physician compensation to translate into greater purchasing power and lifestyle flexibility.
• Strong choice for families: Families have access to a large public school system, private-school options, parks, youth activities and numerous surrounding communities and suburbs that offer additional housing and school choices. Springfield Public Schools serves more than 24,000 students.
• College-town energy: Home to Missouri State University, Drury University and several other colleges, Springfield benefits from a younger population, educational opportunities, collegiate athletics and cultural programming.
• Outdoor lifestyle in the Ozarks: Residents have convenient access to lakes, rivers, trails, parks and the Ozark Mountains, with opportunities for boating, fishing, hiking, kayaking and camping. Branson and Table Rock Lake are also within easy driving distance.
• Plenty to do: Springfield offers a vibrant restaurant scene, shopping, arts and entertainment, minor-league Springfield Cardinals baseball, museums, Wonders of Wildlife National Museum & Aquarium and the original Bass Pro Shops Outdoor World.
• Convenient air travel: Springfield-Branson National Airport offers nonstop service to 13 destinations, including connections through several major U.S. hubs, making personal and professional travel convenient.
• Good balance of city and community: Springfield's appeal is its combination of metro-level amenities, relatively easy commutes, affordability and access to the outdoors—particularly attractive for physicians looking for a place where they can establish long-term family and community roots.

Compensation Details

• Starting salary of $600,000
• Opportuntiy to earn in the 90th%tile 
• Loaded comprehensive benefits package, including a WashU tuition benefit

Top Five Things to Do

1. Nathanael Greene/Close Memorial Park 
2. Springfield Cardinals 
3. Fantastic Caverns 
4. Johnny Morris' Wonders of Wildlife National Museum and Aquarium 
5. Springfield Conservation Nature Center