Oncologist - Outpatient

Job Description

Oncologist - Outpatient
Compensation and Benefits
Salary:

• $400,000 - $450,000 annually + DOE
• Competitive base salary with productivity incentives
• Comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, vision)
• Malpractice coverage with tail
• CME allowance and professional development support
• Retirement plan options
• Paid time off and holidays

Location:

• Queens, NY
• Full-Time

Organization:
Wonderful community-based hospital that provides emergency and ambulatory care to the densely populated, culturally and economically diverse, and medically underserved populations of the Rockaways and Five Towns in southern Queens County and southwestern Nassau County.
Position Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Outpatient Oncologist to join our multidisciplinary cancer care team. The ideal candidate will provide comprehensive, patient-centered oncology care in an ambulatory setting and inpatient consultations, focusing on diagnosis, treatment planning, chemotherapy/immunotherapy management, survivorship care, and coordination with surgical, radiation, and specialty services.

This role emphasizes high-quality, evidence-based care, strong communication skills, and collaboration within a dynamic clinical environment serving a diverse urban population.
Responsibilities
Key Duties:

• Evaluate, diagnose, and manage patients with solid tumors and/or hematologic malignancies in an outpatient and inpatient setting
• Develop individualized treatment plans incorporating chemotherapy, immunotherapy, targeted therapy, and supportive care
• Oversee infusion therapy and monitor treatment response and toxicity
• Coordinate multidisciplinary care with surgical oncologists, radiation oncologists, pathologists, radiologists, and primary care providers
• Participate in tumor boards and case conferences
• Educate patients and families regarding diagnosis, prognosis, treatment options, and clinical trials
• Ensure accurate and timely documentation in the electronic medical record (EMR)
• Maintain compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations, including New York State Department of Health requirements
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and maintain adherence to national oncology guidelines (e.g., NCCN)
• Optional: Engage in clinical research and/or academic teaching if affiliated with a university medical center

Qualifications
Education:

• MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school

Licenses and Certification:

• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Medical Oncology and/or Hematology
• New York State medical licensure
• DEA registration
• Completion of an accredited Internal Medicine residency and Hematology/Oncology fellowship

Skills:

• Strong clinical judgment and commitment to evidence-based medicine
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Experience with diverse patient populations preferred

• Experience in outpatient oncology practice
• Participation in clinical trials or translational research
• Academic appointment or interest in teaching
• Bilingual skills (Spanish, Mandarin, or other languages common in New York City communities)

About Us
RCM Healthcare Services' mission is to provide opportunities for qualified candidates across medical professions. We deliver timely results and have built a reputation of trust with our clients and candidates. Since 1975, we have been providing staffing solutions to many of the finest healthcare institutions across the nation and careers for thousands of candidates. As professional career opportunity matchmakers, we follow up and follow through to help our clients and candidates reach their career and life goals. We proudly hold the Joint Commission Gold Seal of Approval as well.
Equal Employment Opportunity & Reasonable Accommodation RCM Technologies is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and applicable state laws. If you require a reasonable accommodation to apply for or perform this role, please contact us and we will engage in an interactive process to support your needs.