Hematology/Oncology Physician
Company: Department of Veterans Affairs
Location: Albuquerque
Posted on: December 2, 2025
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Job Description:
New Mexico VA Health Care System part of Veterans Health
Administration Albuquerque, NM 87108 Job Description The New Mexico
VA Health Care System and the University of New Mexico (UNM) Cancer
Center are seeking applications for the position of staff physician
in an expanding Section of Hematology/Oncology at the NMVAHCS. The
NMVAHCS Hematology/Oncology program is the major academic affiliate
of the UNM Division of Hematology/Oncology and the UNM Cancer
Center, an NCI-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center. This
individual will also collaborate closely with the Divisional and
Cancer Center Leadership at UNM. The Staff Physician, Section of
Hematology/Oncology will have a major teaching role within the
Division including its fellowship program. Qualified applicants
will have an MD, current medical license and be board-certified or
eligible in Hematology and/or Oncology. The ideal candidate will be
suitable for academic appointment at UNM at the level of associate
or full professor, as evidenced by a strong track record of
academic and clinical excellence. Qualified candidates must be
eligible for a faculty appointment in the Department of Internal
Medicine at the University of New Mexico based upon qualifications
and experience. Responsibilities and duties: - Direct, high quality
patient care with particular emphasis on the ability to function in
a multidisciplinary team - Diagnostic workup, treatment, and
follow-up of patients with blood disorders or malignancies -
Participation in educational programs of Hematology/Oncology and
Internal Medicine. Participation in quality assurance programs and
chart reviews. - Didactic and bedside teaching - Supervision of
medical students, residents and Hematology/Oncology fellows -
Active participation in the conduct of clinical trials and other
scholarly activities - Adherence to quality measures and Standards
- Facilitate academic and research collaboration with the Division
of Hematology/Oncology - Hematology/Oncology Fellowship in an ACGME
accredited training program. (Candidates in the final year of their
fellowship are eligible to apply, provided they will complete their
fellowship before joining this position). - ABIM Board
eligibility/certification in Internal Medicine and Hematology and
Medical Oncology. - Demonstrated interest in teaching - Track
record of excellence in teaching, e.g., recognition from trainees
and/or awards for teaching. - Scholarly activities including
research interests (clinical, translational or basic science) in
any area of Hematology or Oncology. Department of Veteran Affairs
Benefits Package: Pay: Competitive salary, annual performance
bonus, regular salary increases Paid Time Off: 50-55 days of annual
paid time offer per year Retirement: Traditional federal pension
and federal 401K with up to 5% in contributions by VA Insurance:
Federal health/vision/dental/term life/long-term care Licensure: 1
full and unrestricted license from any US State or territory CME:
$1,000 per year reimbursement Malpractice: Free liability
protection with tail coverage provided Contract: No Physician
Employment Contract and no significant restriction on moonlighting
For additional information on this wonderful opportunity, please
feel free to apply, visit USAJOBS or contact our Department of
Veteran Affairs physician recruiter listed below. Matthew Corrales
- Work: (505) 934-0047 - Email- matthew.corrales@va.gov Veterans
Health Administration Albuquerque, NM 87108-5153
https://youtu.be/C0al6BdWEbE
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