Oncology - Medical Oncology Physician
Sky Lakes Medical Center, Klamath Falls, OR, United States
Salary max: $48.00
Duration: Full Time
Lead the Future of Oncology Care in Southern Oregon.
Sky Lakes Medical Center is seeking a visionary Medical Oncologist or Hematologist/Oncologist to serve as our Oncology Medical Director. This is a high-impact, 1.0 FTE hybrid role designed for a clinical leader who wants to balance high-level strategic oversight with active clinical practice. You will lead an exceptional care team and drive the expansion of oncology services across a 10,000-square-mile region.
Executive Compensation & Incentives- Total Annual Compensation: $725,000 (inclusive of Directorship stipend).
- Sign-On Bonus: Up to $100,000.
- Retention & Support: Comprehensive benefits, CME funds ($4,000/yr), and $1,000 for licensing.
- Loan Forgiveness: As a non-profit, Sky Lakes is a qualifying employer for PSLF.
We ve structured this role to prevent burnout and ensure you have the bandwidth to lead effectively:
- The Schedule: Monday Friday, 08 00.
- Clinical Flexibility: 4-day work week or flexible patient contact hours.
- Dedicated Admin Time: 8 hours of protected administrative time per week.
- Call: Phone-only, limited to 8 days per month.
As the clinical face of our oncology service line, your responsibilities will include:
- Strategic Oversight: Collaborating with the CTC Director and Administration to steer operations, staffing, and patient satisfaction.
- Quality & Innovation: Chairing the Sky Lakes Oncology Committee and spearheading quality assurance and performance improvement activities.
- Mentorship: Leading the recruitment, orientation, and professional development of physicians and APPs.
- Advocacy: Serving as the primary advisor to the Medical Staff and Governing Board on all matters of medical oncology.
We are looking for a dynamic communicator who leads with both humility and courage.
- Education: Board Certification and Fellowship training in Medical Oncology or Hematology/Oncology (MD/DO).
- Experience: A minimum of 5 years post-fellowship clinical experience.
- Leadership: Proven track record in physician recruitment and mentorship. Experience leading tumor boards or utilization committees is highly prioritized.
Sky Lakes is an internationally accredited, 176-bed teaching hospital. We are ISO 9001-certified and have been recognized as a Top 100 Rural & Community Hospital. Our award-winning Cancer Treatment Center is the regional hub for specialized care, combining state-of-the-art technology with a community-first philosophy.
Living in Klamath Falls
A community where "rush hour" doesn't exist and the backyard is a 10,000-square-mile playground for hiking, fishing, and cycling. Positioned on the sunny side of the Cascades and offering a high quality of life with a low cost of living.
- Location: Situated on the border of Oregon and California, surrounded by mountains and forests.
- Adventure: Less than an hour from Crater Lake National Park.
- Balance: A community where "rush hour" doesn't exist and the backyard is a 10,000-square-mile playground for hiking, fishing, and cycling.
Sky Lakes Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer including disability/veteran.