Physician - Hematology and Oncology

Your future role at a glance 

Location: Baltimore, MD 

Facility Name: Ascension Saint Agnes Cancer Institute

Schedule: Full-Time
Base salary: $377,436 - $648,873 per year

Productivity incentives: RVU

Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance 

CME allowance + dedicated CME days

Malpractice coverage with tail

This job location is currently located in a Health Professional Shortage Areas (HPSAs) and/or Medically Underserved Areas/Populations (MUA/P) Shortage Designation Type.

Life at Ascension: Where purpose meets opportunity

Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 99,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you’ll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.

Benefits that help you thrive

• Comprehensive health coverage: medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and HSA/FSA options
• Financial security & retirement: employer-matched 403(b), planning and hardship resources, disability and life insurance
• Time to recharge: pro-rated paid time off (PTO) and holidays
• Career growth: Ascension-paid tuition (Vocare), reimbursement, ongoing professional development and online learning
• Emotional well-being: Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources
• Family support: parental leave, adoption assistance and family benefits
• Other benefits: optional legal and pet insurance, transportation savings and more

Benefit options and eligibility vary by position, scheduled hours and location. Benefits are subject to change at any time. Your recruiter will provide the most up-to-date details during the hiring process.

How you’ll make an impact in this role

This is an exceptional opportunity for a motivated oncologist to step into a thriving, highly respected practice backed by a powerful, built-in referral network and the comprehensive, multidisciplinary resources of a leading-edge health system and cancer center

• Join an established, collaborative team of 6 physicians and 4 APPs
• Call structure: 1:6 weekend call, mostly from home
• Practice setting: Outpatient
• Access to on-site Radiation Oncology, care navigation, embedded social work, and financial counseling
• Employed position within a nonprofit health system
• Fellowship training in Hematology and Oncology
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Hematology/Oncology
• Eligible for state medical licensure and DEA registration
• Exercise clinical autonomy by managing a rewarding, diverse panel of general hematology and oncology cases, with the full backing and resources of the institute to cultivate or maintain your specific subspecialty passions
• Provide expert clinical leadership and oversight for the Immunotherapy Clinic and chemotherapy infusion area, ensuring patient safety during treatments and serving as the immediate medical anchor for the nursing team during complex reactions or emergencies.

About the Facility

• 254 bed teaching hospital with connected Cancer Institute and two satellite sites in Columbia and Catonsville
• Serving a population of approximately 738,000
• Integrated referral network
• Part of Ascension, a national nonprofit Catholic health system

Why Physicians Choose Ascension

• Physician-led, collaborative culture
• Long-term practice stability
• National network with local autonomy
• Mission-centered care rooted in service

What minimum requirements you’ll need

Licensure / Certification / Registration:

• Physician MD/DO credentialed from the Maryland Board of Physicians obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.
• Advanced Life Support preferred. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.

Education:

• Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) required.

Equal employment opportunity employer

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