Hem/Onc for state-of-the-art Cancer Center in North ID - $65K Sign-On
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Job description
St. Joseph’s Regional Medical Center is actively recruiting a Hematology/Oncology Physician to join our established Radiation Oncology, Cancer Center & Blood Institute team. This role offers complex, rewarding Hem/Onc care within a physician-friendly practice model that supports both professional fulfillment and work/life balance, as well as the opportunity to teach.
As a 145-bed general acute care hospital, we are the largest full-service regional medical center between Boise, Idaho, and Spokane, Washington. With a Level III Trauma Center and more than 100 board-certified physicians and providers in both primary care and specialty disciplines, we deliver advanced-level specialty healthcare to ensure every patient, and their loved ones, have everything they need to feel comforted, every step of their journey.
About the position:
- Low call volume – infrequent hospital visits (<1x/month); primarily consultative with no admits or rounding
- Call Schedule: 1 weekend/month and 1–3 weekday evening call shifts (4:30 p.m.–7:30 p.m.)
- Care Model: Dedicated RN support for each provider (all clinical staff are RNs; no MAs); physician and NP follow the same patient panel together
- Team: 2 Hem/Onc Physicians and 2 NPs
- Schedule: 36 patient care hours, 4 hours admin (flexible)
- Clinic Hours: 8a–4:30p M–F
- Dedicated phone triage nurse takes majority of first calls
- Expected mature patient volume: 15+ /day; follow-up visits 30m /new 1h
- EMR: Mosaiq
Qualifications:
- BE/BC in Hematology/Oncology
- Ability to obtain a medical professional license in the State of ID and DEA with full prescriptive authority
Our Notable Highlights:
- Commission on Cancer (CoC) accredited
- Very advanced collaborative Rad-Onc program
- We have a Leader in Rad-Onc prostate spacers technology
- BC Oncology Pharmacist/pharmacy onsite
- Chemo mixing room and infusion center on site
- Bi-Specific therapy recently introduced/available
- Dedicated Nurse navigators – Oral chemotherapy and breast & head/neck;
- Rated “A” for Hospital Safety two consecutive cycles by The Leapfrog Group One of 100 hospitals – and one of only two in Idaho
- Named to Becker's 2025 listing of "Great Community Hospitals"
Recruitment package may include:
- Compensation: Base salary starts at $535,000 or better + wRVU production incentive OR pure production
- $65K Sign-on bonus
- 25 days' PTO
- $5K CME allowance
- $15K relocation allowance
- Student loan repayment assistance
- Health benefits
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Medical malpractice insurance/tail coverage
- Residency stipend
About Lewiston:
Located at the confluence of the Snake and Clearwater Rivers, Lewiston is a regional hub for healthcare and commerce. Just 100 miles south of Spokane, it offers a mild, four-season climate, scenic riverfront living, and year-round outdoor recreation—including hiking, fishing, boating, and cycling along miles of riverside trails.
Recognized among America’s top outdoor towns, Lewiston blends natural beauty with a strong sense of community and a relaxed pace of life. Families and professionals are drawn to its affordability, safety, and strong school system—including a recently built $50M high school that reflects the community’s investment in the future.