Northern Michigan Hematology Oncology Position with Strong Referral Base & Exceptional Lifestyle

Your Healing Mission Matters

As a Hematologist/Oncologist at UP Health System in Marquette, MI, you will be inspired by the community you serve as a valued member of the Lifepoint Health team, a nationally recognized healthcare organization committed to caring with a local heart. You will have access to the staff, resources, and technologies needed to make a meaningful impact on patient care while contributing to a positive, collaborative work environment. At Lifepoint, you will find a workplace where what truly matters is achievable — from your career goals to your well-being.

Position Summary:

• Duke Cancer Care Affiliated program.
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• Join a collegial and supportive group of five providers, including a physician and three Advanced Practice Providers (APPs).
• Enjoy an estimated 95% outpatient and 5% inpatient mix:
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• Outpatient, with APPs typically managing inpatient rounding. Oncology consultations provided as needed for hospital admissions.
• The office is open from 8 AM to 5 PM, Monday to Friday. Providers typically see patients from 8 AM to noon and 1 PM to 5 PM. New patient consults are scheduled for 60 minutes and follow-ups for 15–30 minutes. Average patient load of 18–25 patients per day.
• Inpatient rounding by APPs for current practice patients, with admissions managed by the 24/7 hospitalist group.
• Telephone only on-call shared 1:3. Calls are rare. A triage nurse handles all incoming clinical calls. Call changes at 7 AM, with ED physicians handling phone consults and acute leukemics referred to higher levels of care.
• Weekly tumor board meetings.
• Clinical research trial portfolio with a comprehensive support team including a genetic counselor and dedicated research associate.
• Providers are assigned to three rooms, with patients roomed by an RN and comprehensive assessments performed.
• Work alongside a strong caring team: 10 RNs, 2 navigators, 1 RN case manager, 2 pharmacists, 1 pharmacy tech, 1 lab tech, 1 office manager, 1 clinical director, 1 social worker, 2 financial counselors, 6 clerical staff, and 1 program director.
• Our program holds prestigious accreditation American College of Radiology Radiation Oncology Practice Accreditation (ACR ROPA).

Our compensation package can include:

• Competitive base salary plus worked relative value unit (wRVU) production bonus
• Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance
• Paid time off and retirement plan
• Comprehensive health and well-being benefits
• Student loan repayment assistance
• Early-commitment residency stipend
• Continuing Medical Education (CME) allowance and days
• Paid professional liability and malpractice coverage
• Marketing and practice growth assistance