Medical Oncologist Lafayette, CO

Medical Oncologist - Lafayette, 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:

Located in the heart of Lafayette, Colorado, Good Samaritan Medical Center is a 234?bed Level II Trauma Center committed to exceptional patient care and community service.

Our Cancer Center is part of a collaborative oncology network spanning four hospitals across the Denver area. You’ll join established team of 11 physicians and 11 APPs, practicing in a beautiful location nestled between Denver and Boulder.

Our CoC and NAPBC accredited Cancer Center offers a thoughtfully designed clinical environment with 5 exam rooms, 1 procedure room, and 15 infusion chairs. You’ll be supported by a highly skilled, patient?centered team including six RNs, a dedicated Nurse Navigator, Medical Assistant, Registered Dietitian, Social Worker, Genetic Counselor, Clinical Pharmacist and Tech, Palliative Care, Financial Advocate, and an experienced front?office team.

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

• Clinic hours are Mon-Fri 8am – 5pm. Our oncologists work 40 hours on a 4-day week.

• You’ll be on call 1:7 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 additional FTEs 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 $576,015 plus a wRVU production incentive. Call is paid out from first call shift at $450/weeknight and $1,890/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?. 

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

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, 400 clinics, and a medical group with more than 5,000 employed physicians and advanced practice providers across six 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!

Intermountain Health was recently recognized by the American Medical Association’s Joy in Medicine award for our commitment to physician wellbeing. We also received the Lorna Breen Wellbeing First Champion award.

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, learner, and volunteer is vital to providing care to our patients, because WE can only achieve the extraordinary together. Committed to the best in medical education, research and most advanced technology, the results are better clinical patient outcomes.