The Syracuse Veterans Health Administration is seeking a Board Certified or Board Eligible Hematologist / Oncologist to work with America's veterans.
This position is eligible for a generous Recruitment Bonus and up to $200,000 in Education Debt Repayment.
The Syracuse VAMC is a Tier 1c facility, serving the Central New York region with one main facility and three outpatient clinics. We are home to a Spinal Care Specialty unit and partner / co-located with SUNY Upstate teaching hospital. This allows for providers to also be involved in teaching and Academia.
Syracuse is located five hours northwest of New York City, halfway between Albany and Buffalo. With a competitive housing market (lower than most big cities), easy commute from the countryside or a small town and great schools, Syracuse is a great place to build a career and raise a family.
To apply email your resume directly to John.holmes1@va.gov
About the Syracuse VA Medical Center The Syracuse VA Medical Center, part of VA Healthcare Network Upstate New York opened its doors on June 14, 1953. The Medical Center utilizes state-of-the-art technology to provide a full range of patient care services, education and research. The 106-bed general medical and surgical facility provides comprehensive:
The Syracuse VA Medical Center also operates a Community Care Center that provides a community day program, mental health intensive case management program, homeless veteran program, and vocational services.
The Department of Veterans Affairs named the Syracuse VA Medical Center as a Center of Excellence for its Operation Enduring Freedom/Operation Iraqi Freedom and Polytrauma programs. The Syracuse facility is also the principal referral center for neurosurgery and urological renal stone treatment, serving all of upstate New York and northern Pennsylvania veterans.
Syracuse VA provides primary and behavioral health care in a 13-county area of Central New York through eight community based outpatient clinics in Auburn, Binghampton, Carthage, Cortland, Ithaca, Massena, Oswego, and Rome.
The Syracuse VA Medical Center has an active affiliation with the State University of New York Upstate Medical University where over 650 of their students, residents, interns, and fellows receive training at the Medical Center each year. The Syracuse VA has eight affiliated nursing education programs and a physician assistant externship with LeMoyne College and a long-standing educational partnership with Syracuse University for field experience for audiology, speech pathology and social work students.
There is a $2.5 million research and development program that includes 95 studies on a variety of topics. The research program is fully accredited by the National Commission of Quality Assurance.
Syracuse recently completed a six-floor addition that houses a new spinal cord injury/disease center with a therapeutic pool, expanded outpatient services, dialysis program, and six new operating rooms. The Medical Center continues renovations for an expanded parking garage and recently completed construction on a new MRI suite, heart catheterization suite and a state-of-the-art emergency department. Information about the Syracuse area can be found at the Chamber of Commerce.
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