Oncology Hospitalist Faculty Physician

Where You’ll Work

The Dignity Health Cancer Institute at St. Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center (DHCI) has created a best-in-class cancer program that offers a compassionate and considerate experience for patients, is efficient and effective, and respects and celebrates diverse cultures.

Located conveniently in the heart of Phoenix, AZ, St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center is a 571-bed, not-for-profit hospital that provides a wide range of health, social and support services. Founded in 1895 by the Sisters of Mercy, St. Joseph's was the first hospital in the Phoenix area, is the flagship hospital of Dignity Health, and a member of CommonSpirit Health, the largest not-for-profit health system in the US. More than 125 years later, St. Joseph's remains dedicated to its mission of caring for the poor and underserved.

We are extremely proud to be a nationally recognized center for quality quaternary care, medical education and research. St. Joseph's includes the internationally renowned Barrow Neurological Institute, Norton Thoracic Institute, Dignity Health Cancer Institute, Ivy Brain Tumor Center, Complex Abdominal and Pelvic Surgery Team and St. Joseph's Level I Trauma Center. The hospital is also a respected center for high-risk obstetrics, neuro-rehabilitation, orthopedics, and other medical services. St. Joseph’s is considered a sought-after destination hospital for treating the most complex cases from throughout the world. Every day, approximately 20 percent of the hospital’s patients have traveled from outside of Arizona and the United States to seek treatment at St. Joseph’s.

U.S News & World Report routinely ranks St. Joseph's among the top hospitals in the United States for neurology and neurosurgery. In addition, St. Joseph's boasts the Creighton University School of Medicine at St. Joseph's, and a strategic alliance with Phoenix Children's Hospital. St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center is consistently named an outstanding place to work and one of Arizona's healthiest employers. Come grow your career with one of Arizona's Most Admired Companies.

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Job Summary and Responsibilities

As our Oncology Hospitalist, you will help oncology patients and residents receive expert clinical care and academic mentorship so they can achieve superior health outcomes and master advanced oncology practices.

In this role you will manage high-acuity inpatient oncology cases and lead clinical education initiatives. You will be expected to perform daily inpatient consultations, and contribute to quality improvement programs while maintaining full compliance with all regulatory and financial standards. As a key member of our oncology team, you will provide comprehensive, evidence-based care to patients navigating every stage of their cancer journey. Your daily responsibilities will include administering complex treatment regimens, such as immunotherapy and targeted therapies, while closely monitoring patient response and managing treatment-related side effects. Beyond direct patient care, you will serve as a vital contributor collaborating with specialists across pathology, surgery, and radiology to refine and personalize treatment plans. You will act as both a clinician and an advocate, translating complex medical data into clear, actionable information to empower our patients and their families throughout their treatment.

To be successful in this role, you must possess a passion for medical education and demonstrate a commitment to evidence-based practice and collaborative communication.

• Monday - Friday schedule with shared call rotation
• 15-20 consults per day
• 501(c)(3) employer: may qualify for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)

We are offering a competitive compensation package, including a sign-on bonus and CME.Robust benefits offering, encompassing health, dental, vision and retirement plans.Relocation assistance for new hires who meet eligibility requirements. Student loan repayment for qualified candidates.

Job Requirements

Required

• Active or eligible license in the state of Arizona
• Board Certified in Hematology and Medical Oncology (or board eligible for new graduates)
• Have the ability to achieve full and unrestricted hospital/surgical privileges at SJHMC and Dignity Health Arizona hospitals