Hematology/Oncology Physician - East Central Illinois

Carle Foundation Hospital is excited to add BE/BC Hematology/Oncology Physicians with opportunity to specialize in his/her area of interest in oncology to the Carle Cancer Institute in Urbana, Illinois. Physicians would practice at our main campus in Urbana with one day work per week at one of Carle’s Hematology/Oncology satellite locations.

Hematology/Oncology Physicians would practice at our main campus in Urbana with one day work per week at one of Carle’s Hematology/Oncology satellite locations. Training and interest in both Hematology and Oncology are required. The physician will be able to specialize in his/her area of interest in oncology. Board eligibility for the new graduates and board certification in both hematology and oncology are required.

Candidates with experience and new graduates are very welcome to apply. Mentorship for new graduates will be provided. Hematology/Oncology Physician would work with nine (9) other Oncologists in the practice. The practice’s main location is in Urbana, IL with several satellite locations in the East Central Illinois. The practice has radiation oncology, surgical oncology, gynecologic oncology and breast surgery at Carle Cancer Institute with colorectal surgery, interventional radiology, urology, neurosurgery, head and neck surgery, and thoracic surgery at Carle Foundation Hospital. Carle Cancer Institute is a part of Carle Foundation Hospital and both are located at the same campus in Urbana allowing all services to be integrated into our Multi-disciplinary Cancer Care Model. EPIC electronic medical record is utilized.

Hematology/Oncology Physician would enjoy a very generous compensation package in a stable, vertically integrated Carle Health System, while practicing in a multi-disciplinary setting with Weekly Disease Specific Tumor Boards (Upper GI, Lower GI, Breast, Thoracic, etc.), and a strong support from Radiation Oncology and all Surgical Services. Our Breast Cancer Program has both CoC and NAPBC Accreditations with weekly Breast Cancer Tumor Board and Multi-disciplinary Breast Cancer Clinic. Carle Health system is one of the very few health systems in the nation to offer its own health insurance product – Health Alliance Medical Plans (HAMP). In 2018, Carle and the Univ. of Illinois opened their doors to first medical student class at the new Carle Illinois College of Medicine. Academic appointment will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. Teaching medical students and Internal Medicine residents is a job expectation for this position.

Carle Cancer Institute has a strong clinical cancer research with a National Community Oncology Research Program (NCORP) Grant from the National Cancer Institute (NCI) and currently > 100 open clinical trials for cancer patients in the East Central Illinois. Patient accrual to clinical trials is a job expectation for this position. For candidates with a strong academic background, a research component will be considered. Carle Cancer Institute is a home of Stephens Family Clinical Research Institute with an existing opportunity to support investigator-initiated studies. In addition, Carle Cancer Institute has a close collaboration with the Univ. of Illinois Basic Science Cancer Center in Urbana, Illinois.

Champaign-Urbana is a home of the Univ. of Illinois with more than 40,000 students. This is a very cosmopolitan place with a variety of restaurants offering international cuisine and a proximity of two large metropolitan areas, Chicago and Indianapolis (only 2-hour drive).

Carle Foundation Hospital is an equal opportunity employer committed to inclusive excellence through diversity. This position at Carle Foundation Hospital is eligible to support H1B physicians via the physician national interest waiver.