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Oncology - Medical Oncology Physician

RecruitWell Recruiter listing · Open · verified Oct 21, 2026
Far Rockaway, NY Full-time Hematologist & Oncologist

At a glance

Hematologist & Oncologist role posted by RecruitWell, a recruiter. Far Rockaway, NY · full-time · $400,000–$450,000 a year.

SalaryStated by RecruitWell
$400,000 – $450,000
Pay for this role, in USD per year, as stated in the listing.
RoleHematologist & Oncologist
LocationFar Rockaway, NY
EmploymentFull-time
Pay$400,000–$450,000
PostedOct 8, 2026 · 13d ago
Role brief

physicianroles summary, based on the recruiter's listing.

What you'll do

  • Assess and treat solid tumors and blood cancers, building care plans around chemotherapy, immunotherapy, targeted treatment and supportive care
  • Supervise infusion treatment, track patient response and toxicity, and provide hospital consultations when needed
  • Coordinate cases with oncology, pathology, radiology and primary care teams, including tumor boards and case conferences
  • Explain diagnoses, outlook, treatment choices and clinical trials to patients and families, then document care in the EMR
  • Contribute to quality improvement and follow oncology guidance while meeting applicable health regulations

What you bring

  • An MD or DO from an accredited medical school, plus completed internal medicine residency and hematology/oncology fellowship
  • Board certification or eligibility in medical oncology and/or hematology
  • Eligibility for or an active New York State medical license, along with DEA registration

Who this fits

This outpatient Queens role suits a physician who works well across disciplines and puts clear communication and patient-focused, evidence-based care first. The job includes inpatient consultations as needed, alongside clinic and infusion-center work.

From the recruiter

Outpatient Medical Oncologist

Queens, New York (Near JFK Airport South Shore)

Position Overview

We are seeking a dedicated, compassionate Outpatient Medical Oncologist to join a multidisciplinary cancer care team in Queens, New York. This role focuses on delivering high-quality, evidence-based oncology care in an ambulatory setting, with inpatient consult responsibilities as needed. The ideal candidate values collaboration, strong communication, and patient-centered care while serving a diverse urban population.

Key Responsibilities

  • Evaluate, diagnose, and manage patients with solid tumors and/or hematologic malignancies

  • Develop individualized treatment plans, including chemotherapy, immunotherapy, targeted therapy, and supportive care

  • Oversee infusion therapy and monitor treatment response and toxicity

  • Provide inpatient oncology consultations as needed

  • Coordinate multidisciplinary care with surgical oncology, radiation oncology, pathology, radiology, and primary care

  • Participate in tumor boards and multidisciplinary case conferences

  • Educate patients and families on diagnosis, prognosis, treatment options, and available clinical trials

  • Ensure timely and accurate documentation in the EMR

  • Maintain compliance with federal, state, and local regulations, including NYS Department of Health requirements

  • Participate in quality improvement initiatives and adhere to national oncology guidelines (e.g., NCCN)

  • Optional involvement in clinical research and/or academic teaching

Qualifications

  • MD or DO from an accredited medical school

  • Board Certified or Board Eligible in Medical Oncology and/or Hematology

  • Completion of Internal Medicine residency and Hematology/Oncology fellowship

  • Eligible for or active New York State medical license

  • DEA registration

  • Strong clinical judgment and commitment to evidence-based medicine

  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

Preferred Qualifications

  • Prior outpatient oncology experience

  • Participation in clinical trials or translational research

  • Academic affiliation or interest in teaching

  • Bilingual skills (Spanish, Mandarin, or other commonly spoken NYC languages)

Compensation & Benefits

  • Base salary: $400,000-$450,000, plus productivity incentives

  • Sign-on bonus and CME reimbursement

  • Comprehensive benefits package: medical, dental, vision

  • Malpractice insurance with tail coverage

  • Paid time off (vacation, sick, personal, holidays)

  • 403(b) tax-deferred retirement plan

  • Life insurance and short- and long-term disability coverage

Work Environment

  • Outpatient clinic with infusion center access

  • Inpatient consult responsibilities

  • Collaborative, multidisciplinary cancer care team

  • Modern diagnostic and therapeutic resources

Organization Highlights

  • Community hospital-employed position

  • Credentialing timeframe: approximately 2-3 months

  • Diverse patient population

  • Easily accessible via public transportation

Lifestyle

  • Practice in Queens with immediate access to all that New York City offers

  • Renowned dining, arts, and cultural attractions

  • Convenient proximity to JFK Airport and South Shore communities

RecruitWell's Core Values:
  • Open communication
  • Sense of urgency
  • Teamwork
  • Accountability
  • Driven to win
  • Higher consciousness