Oncologist Needed - Busy Community Practice in Northwest Ohio

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I am seeking a board certified/board eligible Oncologist to join a busy practice in Lima, Ohio.  You will work in a collegial multi-specialty group at a large Regional Referral Center.  Our goal is to grow our oncology reach in our catchment area of nearly 500,000.   

We offer candidates a competitive income and recruitment package that is open for negotiation commensurate with your qualifications.  Competitive initial guarantee for fellows (higher for experienced physicians), sign on, med school loan assistance (if needed), $10,000 in CME and relocation assistance. 

Oncology services overview:

• Dedicated Oncology Navigators
• Integrated Breast Clinic
• Fully Staffed with Tumor Registry
• Inpatient acute with 28 beds
• 2 Outpatient centers: Lima, OH and Celina, OH
• Medical Radiation Oncology at both OP Centers
• Comprehensive palliative care program with their own medical director
• Comprehensive hospice care program with their own medical director
• Women’s Wellness Center located in close proximity to main campus
• Clinical trial research program with Ohio State
• Satellite Affiliate of The James Cancer Center
• All nursing staff have a BSN and OCN Certification
• High tenured nursing staff in both IP and OP settings
• Medical Oncology managers have 25+ years of oncology experience
• Hospitalist’s admission for inpatient
• Office hours for clinic are Monday – Thursday 8 – 4:30, Friday 8-12
• Average patient load is 18-20
• Pharmacy and Lab is on site at OP Center

Lima, Ohio offers minimal traffic, low cost of living, and access to excellent public and private school systems. We are centrally located between multiple large urban hubs for quick access to metropolitan experiences and air transportation. 

If you would like to learn more please call and email your CV to Traci Cox, Physician Recruitment, at trcox@mercy.com or call 419-296-7808.   

Since 1918, St. Rita’s Health Partners has been providing quality health care to the people of Lima and west central Ohio. More people prefer St. Rita's for medical care than any other hospital in the 10-county region we serve.