Hematologist/Oncologist - Leukemia Clinic

Company: Physician Affiliate Group of New York (PAGNY)
Location: New York
Posted on: October 31, 2024

Job Description:

Overview Physician Affiliate Group of New York (PAGNY) is adding a Hematologist/Oncologist physician to the group at Harlem Hospital Center. Our Hospitals are part of the NYC Health + Hospitals System (NYCHHC). Harlem Hospital Center is a designated Level 1 Trauma Center and is recognized for providing centers of excellence in the areas of Bariatric Surgery, Breast Imaging and Sexual Assault Forensics. Our teams provide services for nearly 213,000 outpatient visits, more than 83,000 emergency room visits and over 13,000 inpatient admissions annually. The hospital maintains a strong academic affiliation with Columbia University Medical Center. To maintain its high healthcare delivery standards. The Mission of NYCHHC is to extend equally to all New Yorkers, regardless of the ability to pay, comprehensive health services of the highest quality in an atmosphere of humane care, dignity, and respect. Their Values are built on a foundation of social and racial equity and has established the ICARE standards for all staff. This position is part of the New York City Care Initiative. New York City Mayor Bill deBlasio announced he will be bringing "universal health care" to America's biggest city through a program called NYC Care. The city will connect hundreds of thousands of New Yorkers who are ineligible for health insurance - including undocumented New Yorkers and those who cannot afford insurance - to reliable care. Anyone will be able to access comprehensive care across NYC Health + Hospitals' more than 70+ locations once the program is fully ramped up. NYC Care will provide a Primary Care doctor and access to specialty care, prescription drugs, mental health services, hospitalization and more. Opportunity Details We are seeking a specialized candidate for the role of Hematologist/Oncologist. This is a NYC Care position. Duties include:

• Consult with patients with hematological disorders
• Prescribe medications
• Create a robust sickle cell program
• Teach medical students and residents as well as providing consultation to other specialties.Additionally, the Hematologist/Oncologist must be a good listener, who is attentive to the concerns of patients, an excellent communicator and proficient in hematological procedures.The Hematologist/Oncologist will serve several purposes, including:
  • Diagnose and treat blood disorders involving anomalies of the blood cells, bone marrow, and other organs that are engaged in the synthesis of blood
  • Conduct wide-ranging research towards the prevention and the treatment of blood disorders like, anemia, sickle-cell disease, leukemia, and hemophilia
  • Educate and impart their expertise to medical residents, students, other physicians, and various medical professionals
  • Provide consultation in both the inpatient and outpatient settings
  • Will help develop a robust sickle cell program and to assist in the transition of sickle cell patients from pediatrics to adult medicine
  • Will have excellent communication skills and educated in cultural sensitivity and implicit bias
  • Will be involved in scholarly activity as related to hematological conditions with special emphasis on sickle cell disease Qualifications
    • Medical Degree with specialization in Hematology/Oncology.
    • Completion of all three parts of the US Medical Licensing Exam.
    • Completion of Fellowship training in Hematology/Oncology.
    • Competency in Hematology/Oncology procedures.
    • Active medical license In the State of New York.
    • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
    • Good interpersonal skills.
    • Very good teaching skills. Exceptional Benefits Include:
      • Competitive compensation package
      • 10% 401K company contribution after one year of service, with 3% company contribution starting day one
      • Choice of a three tiered, starting at FREE medical plans starting day one
      • Excellent dental insurance including orthodontics coverage starting day one
      • Generous paid time off program
      • CME days and dollars
      • Eligibility for loan forgiveness through the National Student Debt Forgiveness Center
      • Visa candidates are considered
      • Occurrence-based Medical Malpractice policy coverage
      • Annual Based Salary: $300,000.00/Yr. The Physician Affiliate Group of New York (PAGNY), a tax-exempt organization affiliated with NYC Health + Hospitals, is one of the largest physician groups in New York State and directly employs nearly 4,000 physicians and allied health professionals who serve seven of New York City's public hospitals, numerous public health community-based practices, and the city's Correctional Health Service. Physician Affiliate Group of New York, P.C. ("PAGNY") is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer committed to diversity and inclusion in all aspects of recruiting and employment. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration without regard to race, color, gender, gender identity or expression, sex, sexual orientation, transgender status, gender dysphoria, national origin, age, religion, disability, military and veteran status, marital or parental status, citizenship status, genetic information or any other factor which cannot lawfully be used as a basis for an employment decision. We require applications to be completed online. If you wish to view PAGNY's EEO policies, please click here. Please click here to view the Federal "EEO is the law" poster or visit for more information.

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