Job Title: Board-Certified General Oncology Physician
Location: Buffalo VAMC
Job Type: Contract (Full-Time, 40 hours per week)
Compensation: $190 - $220 per hour
Licensure Requirement: Any U.S. state medical license is acceptable
Eligibility: U.S. Citizen or Green Card Holder
Are you a skilled and compassionate Board-Certified Oncologist looking for an opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of our nation’s veterans? The Buffalo VA Medical Center is seeking a dedicated General Oncology Physician to provide expert consultation and treatment to patients in both inpatient and outpatient settings. Work alongside a team of highly trained professionals in a supportive and collaborative environment where patient care is the top priority.
Competitive Pay: $190 - $220 per hour
Flexible Licensure: Accepting any active U.S. state medical license
Stable Work Schedule: Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM (Excluding Federal Holidays)
Minimal Travel: Occasional travel to Batavia VAMC and Olean CBOC
Supportive Environment: Work with a multidisciplinary team dedicated to patient-centered care
Cutting-Edge Resources: Access to state-of-the-art medical technology and equipment
High-Quality Standards: Practice medicine in alignment with The Joint Commission and the American Society of Clinical Oncology standards
Provide direct patient care approximately 90% of the time in both inpatient and outpatient settings
Conduct comprehensive evaluations, obtain medical histories, perform physical examinations, and develop treatment plans
Triage and prioritize oncology consults from primary care and other specialties
Order and interpret diagnostic tests, including laboratory work and imaging
Prescribe and manage appropriate oncology treatments
Collaborate with Primary Care Providers and multidisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes
Participate in tumor board discussions and other administrative duties as assigned
Provide on-call coverage (evenings, weekends, and holidays) in rotation with VA oncology staff
Offer discharge education and follow-up care instructions to patients
Board Certification: Must be Board Certified in Medical Oncology by the American Board of Internal Medicine
Certifications: Must hold current Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certifications
Continuing Education: CME requirements must be up to date and documented annually
Experience: Minimum of 2 years of oncology experience preferred
Strong Communication Skills: Ability to collaborate with interdisciplinary teams and provide compassionate care
Regular Schedule: Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
On-Call Requirements: Must be available for phone consultations within 15 minutes and on-site within 60 minutes
Patient Load: Approx. 26 hours of bookable clinical time per week (2 patients per hour)
Inpatient Duties: Approx. 5 hours per week
Travel: Periodic clinic coverage at Batavia VAMC and Olean CBOC (minimum one day per quarter, max one day per week)
New Year’s Day
Martin Luther King Jr. Day
President’s Day
Memorial Day
Juneteenth
Independence Day
Labor Day
Columbus Day
Veterans Day
Thanksgiving
Christmas
Any day declared a national holiday
VA will provide necessary equipment (including a VA laptop)
VA staff will handle patient scheduling
Providers must notify at least 45 days in advance for any clinic cancellations
If you are passionate about oncology and committed to providing top-tier care to veterans, apply today to join a world-class healthcare team at the Buffalo VA Medical Center. Your expertise and dedication will directly impact the lives of those who have served our country.
We look forward to welcoming you to our team!
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