Oncology opening: West Plains, MO
Saint Louis, Missouri, United States
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Oncology-Medical Oncology
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Permanent/Full-Time
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Location
West Plains, Missouri, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
4/15/24
**Medical Oncologist Opening in MO - H1/J1 Visa Sponsored**
**Position Details:**
- Seeking BE/BC Oncologist or Hematology Oncologist to join two other Hem Oncs in a thriving practice
- The preferred candidate will have an interest in palliative medicine and willing to see a significant volume of Hematology
- Approximately 450 new cancer cases per year
- Strong, robust Oncology program has grown 5% per year for the last 10 years.
- Strong Primary Care base
- Cardiothoracic surgeon and Neurosurgeon available
- Call is 1:3
- Support staff includes: 1 nurse, front desk staff, 1 NP, 6 infusion-certified RNs
- State-of-the-Art Equipment including:
- Veran Peripheral Lung Navigation System for bronchoscopy and needle localization
- Olympus Endobronchial Ultrasound System
- Olympus 4mm and Pentax 5 mm Bronchoscopes
- Varian Linear Accelerator with 3D, IMRT, and SBRT treatment capabilities
- GE Large Bore 4D CT for motion management evaluation of lung tumors
- We do accept J1 and H1B applicants
**Compensation:**
- Competitive salary
- Generous sign-on bonus and relocation reimbursement offered
- Student loan support available up to $100,000.
- Up to $4,500 for CMEs and professional license fees, dues, and journals.
- Provides Malpractice at $2 mill per occurrence/ $6 mill aggregate.
- Health, dental, vision, life, long and short term disability, AD&D,
- 403B matching up to 3% after one year.
- 457 plan Top Hat Plan max contribution of $18,000 per year.
- 40 days annual PTO which includes holidays, CMEs and sick days
**Community:**
West Plains is the center of trade for a 50-mile radius. The area's educational opportunities are excellent with public and private schools. Also, the West Plains campus of Missouri State University provides academic and vocational education programs which include a registered and practical nursing program plus a respiratory care school. The West Plains area has prospered as a result of its central location for trade-in southern Missouri as well as the growth of its educational and health services.
West Plains, listed in The 100 Best Small Towns In America, is a family-oriented community located in the beautiful Ozark mountains, national forest lands, lakes and streams provide abundant outdoor recreational activities. We are uniquely located 200 miles from St. Louis and 100 miles from Springfield, Missouri. Ozarks Medical Center has been named one of the Top 100 Rural and Community Hospitals in the United States one of only two named in Missouri.
West Plains, MO is in an underserved area and we do accept J1 and H1B applicants. We are also located in the Delta Regional Authority which has no limit on J1 waivers and there is no waiver application deadline.