Full-Time Medical Oncology/Hematology Physician
Job Description
We are excited to announce a full-time position for a Hematology/Medical Oncologist to join our exceptional team in Rockford, Illinois.
About the RoleJoin us at the newly established Cancer Institute, set to open in May 2025, located on the grounds of our hospital. As an employed physician, you will have the opportunity to:
- Develop your own oncology practice with the backing of operational leaders and a comprehensive multidisciplinary cancer team.
- Benefit from an excellent referral network from primary care and specialty providers.
- Utilize the EPIC EMR system equipped with the BEACON oncology module.
- Work within a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization.
- Completion of a fellowship in Hematology/Medical Oncology.
- Graduation from an ACGME-accredited residency program in a relevant specialty.
- Retention bonus available!
- Reimbursement for CME, licensure, membership, and medical association dues.
- Relocation assistance provided.
- Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision coverage.
- 403(b) retirement plan with matching contributions starting on day one.
- Short- and long-term disability insurance.
- Strategic partnership with a dedicated physician liaison.
We are a regional health system comprising seven hospitals and over 100 primary and specialty care centers across more than 90 communities in Northern Illinois and Southern Wisconsin. Our team includes over 950 partnered providers and more than 8,250 professionals committed to delivering compassionate, high-quality care. We offer a wide range of services, including:
- Adult critical care
- Neonatal intensive care
- Neurosurgery
- Heart and vascular care, including WATCHMAN and TAVR procedures
- A dedicated cancer institute
- Plastic and reconstructive surgery
- Robotic surgery
- Orthopedic surgery
- And much more!
Rockford, the third-largest city in Illinois, boasts a rich industrial history and has evolved into a vibrant community known for its cultural offerings and outdoor activities. Established in 1834, Rockford played a significant role in the furniture-making industry during the 19th and early 20th centuries. Today, it features:
- Beautiful parks, including the renowned Anderson Japanese Gardens, one of the most authentic Japanese gardens outside Japan.
- Recreational opportunities along the Rock River for boating and fishing.
- A variety of local events, such as Rockford IceHogs hockey games and activities at the Illinois Raptor Center.
- A low cost of living with affordable housing and utility rates.
Rockford is celebrated for its scenic river, stunning gardens, and a rich manufacturing heritage, earning it the nickname "City of Gardens."
