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Posted 12 August, 2026

Medical Oncology, Medical Oncology Opportunity | $510K-$550K Guaranteed Salary, Visa Sponsorsh

Samaritan Physicians
Watertown, NY, US Full Time

Job Description

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Medical Oncology Directorship Opportunity (Optional)

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Samaritan Medical Center Watertown, New York

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Compensation & Benefit Highlights

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  • Year 1 salary: $510,000, plus a WRVU productivity model
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  • Years 24 salary: $550,000
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  • Signing bonus: $50,000
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  • Education loan repayment: $20,000 annually
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  • Relocation reimbursement: $15,000
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  • Comprehensive benefits package
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Practice Highlights

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  • New Directorship opportunity available (optional)
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  • The Walker Center for Cancer Care is affiliated with Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center, Buffalo, NY
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    • Physicians are employed by Roswell Park
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  • Join a collegial team of three board-certified medical oncologists
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  • Call schedule: 1:3
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  • Convenient on-campus location at Samaritan Medical Center
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  • Catchment population: 250,000
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  • Large, established referral network
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  • Proudly serve military personnel from nearby Fort Drum, home of the 10th Mountain Division
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  • Emergency oncologic admissions handled by Hospitalist Service, with oncology consult
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  • Teaching opportunities through ACGME/AOA-accredited Family Medicine and Internal Medicine residency programs
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  • Highly appreciative patient population provides a deeply rewarding practice environment
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The Walker Center for Cancer Care

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  • State-of-the-art facility, opened in 2018
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  • Comprehensive oncology servicesdiagnosis, treatment, support, survivorship, palliative and end-of-life care
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  • Access to clinical trials, pathways, and protocols via affiliation with Roswell Park
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  • Advanced technology and equipment
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  • Dedicated nurse navigation services
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  • All oncology services conveniently housed under one roof
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Candidate Qualifications

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  • Board Certified/Eligible in Internal Medicine with subspecialty certification in Medical Oncology and Hematology
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  • Passion for patient-centered care and team-based practice
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  • Strong interpersonal skills and exceptional clinical competence
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  • Enthusiastic, motivated, and committed to excellent outcomes
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About Samaritan Medical Center

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  • 290-bed community hospital; 190 physicians representing 42 specialties
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  • Largest community-based hospital in Northern New York
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  • Walker Center for Cancer Care state-of-the-art comprehensive cancer center affiliated with the Roswell Park Care Network
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  • Newly expanded womens and childrens services (2019)
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  • Not-for-profit, independent, financially stable organization
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  • Deep commitment to outstanding patient care
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  • More information: www.samaritanhealth.com
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Living in Northern New York

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Watertown, NY offers a high quality of life with safe neighborhoods, affordable housing, excellent schools, and minimal traffic. Outdoor enthusiasts will enjoy proximity to:

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  • The Thousand Islands boating, fishing, scuba diving, and tours including Boldt Castle
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  • Adirondack and Tug Hill regions skiing, snowmobiling, hiking, and year-round recreation
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  • Four YMCA facilities and abundant community activities
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  • Close proximity to major destinations:
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    • 30 minutes to the Canadian border
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    • 15 minutes to Watertown International Airport (ART)
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    • 1 hour to Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)
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  • A vibrant military community centered around Fort Drum, adding diversity and patriotic spirit
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