Hematologist/Oncologist - Leukemia Clinic

New York, NY, United States

Overview

Physician Affiliate Group of New York ( PAGNY ) is adding a Hematologist/Oncologist to the group at NYC Health + Hospitals/Harlem Hospital Center. The hospital is part of the NYC Health + Hospitals System. NYC Health + Hospitals/Harlem Hospital is a designated Level 1 Trauma Center and is recognized for providing centers of excellence in the areas of Bariatric Surgery, Breast Imaging and Sexual Assault Forensics. Our teams provide services for nearly 213,000 outpatient visits, more than 83,000 emergency room visits and over 13,000 inpatient admissions annually.

The hospital maintains a strong academic affiliation with Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons to maintain its high healthcare delivery standards.

The mission of NYCHHC is to extend equally to all New Yorkers, regardless of the ability to pay, comprehensive health services of the highest quality in an atmosphere of humane care, dignity, and respect. Their values are built on a foundation of social and racial equity and have established the ICARE standards for all staff.

NYC Health + Hospitals is the nation's largest municipal health care delivery system in the United States. Dedicated to providing the highest quality health care services to all New Yorkers with compassion, dignity, and respect, regardless of immigration status or ability to pay.

This position is part of the New York City Care Initiative. New York City Mayor Bill deBlasio announced he will be bringing "universal health care" to America's biggest city through a program called NYC Care. The city will connect hundreds of thousands of New Yorkers who are ineligible for health insurance - including undocumented New Yorkers and those who cannot afford insurance - to reliable care. Anyone will be able to access comprehensive care across NYC Health + Hospitals' more than 70+ locations once the program is fully ramped up. NYC Care will provide a Primary Care doctor and access to specialty care, prescription drugs, mental health services, hospitalization and more.

Opportunity Details

We are seeking a specialized candidate for the role of Hematologist/Oncologist. This is a NYC Care position. Duties include:

Consult with patients with hematological disorders

Prescribe medications

Create a robust sickle cell program

Teach medical students and residents as well as providing consultation to other specialties

Additionally, the Hematologist/Oncologist must be a good listener, who is attentive to the concerns of patients, an excellent communicator and proficient in hematological procedures.

The Hematologist/Oncologist will serve several purposes, including: Diagnose and treat blood disorders involving anomalies of the blood cells, bone marrow, and other organs that are engaged in the synthesis of blood

Conduct wide-ranging research toward the prevention and the treatment of blood disorders like, anemia, sickle-cell disease, leukemia, and hemophilia

Educate and impart their expertise to medical residents, students, other physicians, and various medical professionals

Provide consultation in both the inpatient and outpatient settings

Will help develop a robust sickle cell program and to assist in the transition of sickle cell patients from pediatrics to adult medicine

Will have excellent communication skills and educated in cultural sensitivity and implicit bias

Will be involved in scholarly activity as related to hematological conditions with special emphasis on sickle cell disease

Qualifications Medical Degree with specialization in Hematology/Oncology

Completion of all three parts of the US Medical Licensing exam

Completion of Fellowship training in Hematology/Oncology

Competency in Hematology/Oncology procedures

Active medical license in the state of New York

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Good interpersonal skills

Very good teaching skills

Exceptional Benefits Include: Competitive compensation package

10% 401K company contribution after one year of service, with 3% company contribution starting day one

Choice of a three tiered, starting at FREE medical plans starting day one

Excellent dental insurance including orthodontics coverage starting day one

Generous paid time off program

CME days and dollars

Eligibility for loan forgiveness through the National Student Debt Forgiveness Center

Visa candidates are considered

Occurrence-based Medical Malpractice policy coverage

Annual Based Salary: $300,000.00/Yr.

The Physician Affiliate Group of New York (PAGNY ), a tax-exempt organization affiliated with NYC Health + Hospitals , is one of the largest physician groups in New York State and directly employs nearly 4,000 physicians and allied health professionals who serve seven of New York City's public hospitals, numerous public health community-based practices, and the city's Correctional Health Service.

Physician Affiliate Group of New York, P.C. ("PAGNY") is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer committed to diversity and inclusion in all aspects of recruiting and employment. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration without regard to race, color, gender, gender identity or expression, sex, sexual orientation, transgender status, gender dysphoria, national origin, age, religion, disability, military and veteran status, marital or parental status, citizenship status, genetic information or any other factor which cannot lawfully be used as a basis for an employment decision. We require applications to be completed online.

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