Hematology/Oncology Opening in Charleston, WV
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## Hematologist/Oncologist — Clinical Trials Director | Charleston, WV Kanawha Valley — West Virginia's Capital Region ## Position Details * Full-time, permanent employed position * Setting: Inpatient and outpatient — Thomas Memorial Hospital in South Charleston, WV * Academic rank: Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, or Professor * May include travel to additional worksites in West Virginia, Maryland, and Pennsylvania ## Practice Overview Seeking a BC/BE Hematologist/Oncologist to serve as Clinical Trials Director while practicing General Hematology and Medical Oncology at one of the nation's premier cancer treatment centers: * Serve as the region's Clinical Trials Director — oversee a very active clinical trials program, pharmaceutical studies, and emerging statewide clinical trials network * Provide excellent patient care in General Hematology and Medical Oncology * Actively teach medical students, residents, and fellows * One of the country's premier cancer treatment centers — recently named one of the top cancer hospitals by Newsweek * 125,000+ patients served annually — treatment extended to patients from five border states * State of WV actively pursuing NCI Designation * New state-of-the-art cancer hospital planned — attached to main academic medical center — inclusive of inpatient and outpatient services * Division of Hematology and Oncology includes 75+ physicians and APPs at 15 practice sites across a multi-state network * 900+ community partners supporting local cancer care delivery * Nationally recognized programs including Mobile Cancer Screening Program (Bonnie's Bus and LUCAS) * West Virginia's largest health system — 2,400+ licensed beds, 3,900 providers, and nearly 30,000 employees * 700-bed academic medical center anchoring 20+ member hospitals across WV, Western Maryland, Eastern Ohio, and Southwestern Pennsylvania * West Virginia's first and only multi-organ transplant center — 150-bed Children's Hospital opened 2022 ## Compensation & Benefits * Competitive compensation commensurate with academic rank and experience * Full benefits — details provided upon inquiry ## Required Qualifications * MD or DO — Board Certified or Board Eligible in Hematology/Oncology * Completed Internal Medicine residency and Hematology/Oncology fellowship — required * Active West Virginia medical license or eligibility to obtain — required * All qualifications must be met by time of appointment * Willingness to travel to additional worksites in WV, MD, and PA as needed ## About the Community – Charleston, West Virginia * Vibrant state capital city at the confluence of the Kanawha and Elk Rivers — where three major interstates converge * Rich history expected of a capital city combined with a growing arts scene and thriving riverside recreation and culture * Abundant outdoor recreation including whitewater rafting on the New River, hiking, skiing, hunting, and fishing * New River Gorge National Park approximately 1 hour away * Affordable cost of living with excellent schools and welcoming communities * Yeager Airport offering convenient regional connections * Easy access to Columbus, OH, Lexington, KY, and Pittsburgh, PA