Hematology/Oncology Physician
At a glance
Hematologist & Oncologist role posted by Curative, a recruiter. Galveston, TX · full-time · $330,000 a year.
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What you'll do
- See a busy Hematology/Oncology clinic while shaping your mix of general care and focused subspecialty work
- Build services in the growing division, with room to develop an area such as benign hematology or BMT
- Teach fellows and take part in academic initiatives if those activities fit your interests
- Add procedures and program-building to your clinical work as your practice develops
What you bring
- You’re board eligible or board certified in Hematology, Medical Oncology, or both, depending on your focus
- You’re comfortable starting with high patient volume and want to help widen regional access
Who this fits
This full-time academic faculty role suits early-career physicians, with mid-career applicants considered for leadership-focused work. The practice is clinic-forward, with flexibility to balance patient care, teaching and program development.
From the recruiter
You'll step into a high-impact Hematology/Oncology role with real opportunity to shape a growing academic cancer program. This is a Hematologist/Oncologist position with flexibility for general Hem/Onc, benign hematology, or select oncology subspecialty focus. If you're looking for autonomy, mentorship, and the chance to build services while staying clinically busy, let's talk.
Practice Overview
- You'll join an expanding academic Hem/Onc division with multiple new physicians already committed and additional growth underway
- Clinical faculty role with options to develop a niche (general Hem/Onc, benign heme, BMT/cellular therapy, sickle cell, and other focused interests)
- High patient demand and established referral need; expect meaningful volume and the ability to make immediate impact
- Opportunities for teaching, research support, and infusion access advantages (including 340B pricing)
Schedule
- Full-time employed academic appointment with a clinically focused practice
- Clinic-forward schedule with room to incorporate procedures and subspecialty work based on your interests
- Call structure and clinic load will be clarified directly during conversations; expect a practical, team-based approach as the division grows
- Flexibility to align your mix of clinical, teaching, and program-building time as you ramp in
Compensation & Benefits
- Base salary starting at approximately $330,000/year, guaranteed for your first 2 years
- RVU-based bonus potential for physicians who exceed productivity expectations
- Relocation assistance up to approximately $13,000 (structured per system policy, with some room for creative packaging)
- Comprehensive benefits package through a major academic employer (retirement, insurance options, and malpractice coverage)
Candidate Requirements
- Board eligible/board certified in Hematology and/or Medical Oncology (depending on your focus)
- Early-career physicians (0-3 years out of training) welcomed; mid-career candidates considered for leadership-forward roles
- Comfort with high patient volumes initially and interest in helping expand access across the region
- Interest in teaching fellows and participating in academic initiatives (as desired)
Community & Location Highlights
- Coastal living in Galveston with beach access, local dining, and an easygoing day-to-day lifestyle
- Approximate 45-minute drive to Houston for major metro amenities and additional professional opportunities
- Access to major airports within driving distance for straightforward regional and national travel
- Appealing mix of neighborhoods and housing options compared with larger Texas metros
Reach out today to learn more about this opportunity and how it aligns with your career goals.