Medical Oncologist Brighton, CO

Medical Oncologist - Brighton, CO

When you join us, you’ll become a part of a nationally recognized health system dedicated to our mission of “helping people live the healthiest lives possible.”

About this role:

Platte Valley Medical Center is a 98 bed, Level III Trauma Center located in Brighton, Brighton is a growing community of about 38,000 people only 30 minutes from downtown Denver.

Our Cancer Center at Platte Valley Medical Center is part of a larger group of centers across our 4 hospitals in the Denver and surrounding areas. So, you would be a part of team of 7 oncologists collaborating across sites to care for patients, but based at Platte Valley Medical Center.

The Platte Valley site has 2 exam rooms and 12 infusion chairs. Our office is staffed with a Nurse Practitioner and Physician Assistant, 9 RNs (clinic and infusion), a Medical Assistant, Registered Dietician, Social Worker, a Clinical Pharmacist and Tech, Financial Advocate, and front office staff to help this practice run smoothly.

Here are some highlights you can expect from this employed solo practice:

• Clinic hours are Mon-Fri 8am – 5pm. Our oncologists work 40 hours on a 4 day week.
• You’ll be on call ~1:6 for all locations; Good Samaritan Medical Center, Platte Valley Medical Center, Lutheran Medical Center, and Saint Joseph Hospital
• Call is typically very light
• A robust clinical trials infrastructure enabling participation in cutting-edge trials as part of an integrated cancer research program
• Growth for the Oncology program in the Denver and surrounding areas will include another .5 FTE in the future for this location
• This is a fully benefited position. See the below links for benefit information.

How we'll support you: 

Compensation: Our compensation plan is standard across the Denver Front Range. We offer a salary of $500,000 plus a wRVU production incentive. Call is paid out at $300/weeknight and $1,260/weekend. Additionally, we are offering a $25,000 Sign on Bonus. A relocation bonus is also available to qualified candidates.

We care about your well-being which is why we provide our caregivers a generous benefits package. In addition, we offer paid time off, license reimbursement, malpractice insurance coverage, and an annual CME allowance to support your continuous growth and development.? Learn more about our?comprehensive benefits package?and our?commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion. 

What you’ll bring: 

We hire people, not words on paper. But we also expect excellence, which is why we require:

• MD or DO degree from a fully accredited medical or osteopathic school of medicine
• Unrestricted physician license in the state of CO or able to obtain
• Fellowship trained in Hematology/Oncology
• American Board certification or eligibility in the designated discipline
• Minimum of 2 years of practice experience with leadership

About us: 

Intermountain Health?is a model health system by providing extraordinary care and superior service at an affordable cost. We are an integrated not-for-profit system of 33 hospitals, 385 clinics, and a medical group with more than 5,000 employed physicians and advanced practice providers across seven states in the mountain west.? 

Our value statements are core to our culture. They reflect the behavior and attitudes that are important to us, are an agreement for how we treat each other, help us make decisions on how to act, and are a promise of what people can expect from us.  Learn more about our Mission, Vision, and Values at: About Intermountain! 

What does it mean to be a part of Intermountain Health?  

It means joining the Power of We, building an environment where providers and caregivers can deliver the best in healthcare. Realizing each caregiver and volunteer is vital to providing care to our patients, because WE can only achieve the extraordinary together. Committed to the best in research and most advanced technology, the results are better clinical patient outcomes.