Medical Oncologist - We're building South King County's -Seattle area - First Cancer Center

We are currently hiring a full-time Medical Oncologist to join our collaborative network where you will have easy access to system-wide support as you work alongside a highly motivated and skilled Oncology team located in Renton, WA. Our approach is team-based and we provide patient-centered care.

Come be part of our forthcoming NEW CANCER CENTER

About the position:

· Call is 1:5

· Designated MA

· Palliative care is embedded in the Oncology Clinic

· We have triage nursing, financial coordinators, and treatment authorizers

· PharmD embedded -infusion center and Clinic

· Support subspecialties with IR, GI, therapeutic and diagnostic interventionist, colorectal and breast surgeons

· Busy practice with growth opportunities

· Team: 4 Medical Oncologists, 1 medical oncology APP, 2 Radiation Oncologists, 1.5 Gyn-Oncologists, and 1 Gyn-Oncology APP

· BE/BC in Medical Oncology - New graduates are encouraged to apply

· Ability to obtain medical professional license in the State of WA and DEA with full prescriptive authority

Our distinguished recognitions include:

· Commission on Cancer accredited program meeting and beating the standards set by CoC

· Center of Excellence in Robotic Surgery from the Surgical Review Corporation (SRC).

· American Medical Association's 2022 Joy in Medicine Health System Recognition Program for our efforts to improve physician well-being and combat burnout

· The Joint Commission's award of full accreditation triennially for meeting and exceeding national and safety performance standards

· Inclusion on Becker's Hospital Review list of 153 Great Community Hospitals for 2023 and 2024

· Named a LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality patient equality since 2011

· Patient-Centered Medical Home by the (NCQA)

About Valley Medical Center

Valley Medical Center is an acute care hospital and clinic network committed to providing safe, quality, compassionate care since 1947, and is a component entity of the University of Washington Medicine System.

We are dedicated to our mission of “Caring for our community like family,” including our “work family”. As the oldest and largest public district hospital in Washington state, we serve 600,000+ residents in one of the nation’s most culturally diverse communities. We’re a thriving medical center and the largest nonprofit healthcare provider between Seattle and Tacoma. Safety is our core value with respect, compassion, equity, diversity, inclusion, innovation, wellness and excellence as some of our most important priorities.

Our distinguished recognitions are from NCQA for Patient-Centered Medical Home, the American Medical Association’s 2022 Joy in Medicine Health System Recognition Program for our efforts to improve physician well-being and combat burnout and the Joint Commission’s award of full accreditation triennially for meeting and exceeding national and safety performance standards.

The Valley Medical Center Clinic Network includes primary care clinics in Covington, Kent, Maple Valley, Newcastle and Renton serve as a medical home for care management. Our urgent care clinics provide a safety net of after-hours care, including telehealth and walk-in consults. Coordinating care and resources is streamlined as we also have 50+ specialty clinics that provide access throughout our district.