Oncology Leader Needed in Baton Rouge, LA

Updated 11/19/25
$600,000 – $610,000 yearly
Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States
Physician
Oncology-Medical Oncology
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Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Full-Time
Work Environment Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Visa Sponsorship No

Job description

Job description Job Description & Requirements
Oncology Leader Needed in Baton Rouge, LA
StartDate: ASAP Pay Rate: $600000.00 - $610000.00

Join a mission-driven cancer program as the Medical Director of Oncology at a leading regional Cancer Institute in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. This rare leadership opportunity offers the chance to guide a multidisciplinary oncology team and shape a growing, research-driven service line within a system deeply committed to advancing cancer care.


Opportunity Highlights:

  • Leadership & clinical balance:
  • Team oversight: 12 oncologists (solid tumor + heme malignancy) and 3+ APPs
  • No routine call for Medical Director
  • Strong infrastructure: APP, RN, and scribe support; Epic EMR
  • Expanding research program: CAR-T, cell therapy, and clinical trials
  • New state-of-the-art Cancer Institute opening within 18 months

Compensation & Benefits:

  • Competitive base salary + leadership stipend & quality incentives
  • Comprehensive benefits, CME, malpractice with tail, and retirement

About the Program:

  • Oncology is the top system priority with robust leadership support
  • Collaborative relationships with surgical oncology, radiation oncology, and LSU fellowship programs
  • Faith-based culture focused on compassion, integrity, and service

Qualifications:

  • MD/DO, Board Certified in Medical Oncology
  • Proven leadership skills and team-based approach


Facility Location
The capital and second largest city in the state, Baton Rouge is a bustling metropolis home to one of the biggest ports in the country. Visit the campus of Louisiana State University where an eclectic arts, music and culture scene flourishes. Delectable Cajun cuisine is also found throughout the city in addition to the rich cultural heritage that thrives in its buildings, architecture and landscape.

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About the Company
At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.

Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology, Chemotherapy, Hormonal Therapy, Biological Therapy, Cancer, Md
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