About this opportunity
VETERANS HEALTH ADMINISTRATION lists this Hematology/Oncology Physician opportunity in kent, Ohio. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Serve Veterans. Thrive Professionally. Live Exceptionally.
Kent, Ohio VA Northeast Ohio Healthcare System (VISN 10)
The VA Northeast Ohio Healthcare System (VANEOHS) is seeking a Board Certified / Board Eligible Hematologist/Oncologist to join a thriving, collaborative cancer program serving our nation s Veterans. This opportunity offers the rare combination of outpatient-focused practice, academic affiliation, exceptional work-life balance, and the honor of serving those who served .
Position Highlights
Outpatient-focused Hematology/Oncology practice
Primary location: Kent, Ohio VA Outpatient Clinic
Affiliated with the Louis Stokes Cleveland VA Medical Center
Occasional weekend inpatient consult coverage only (Cleveland)
No call coverage
No physician employment contract
No significant restrictions on moonlighting
Practice Environment
Kent Clinic: 14-chair modern infusion center
Future Growth: Additional Hem/Onc position planned for Youngstown (Summer 2026) with a 6-chair infusion center
Collaborative, collegial, and mission-driven oncology team
Broad spectrum of hematologic and oncologic conditions
Academic Opportunity
Faculty appointment eligible at the
Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine
(commensurate with experience)
Ideal for physicians who value teaching, mentorship, and academic engagement
Compensation & Incentives
Recruitment & Relocation Incentives Available
Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP)
(Student loan repayment available for eligible candidates)
VA Physician Total Rewards (Exceptional & Unmatched)
days of paid time off annually , including:
26 days annual leave
13 days sick leave
11 federal holidays
Possible 5 days paid CME absence
Federal Retirement Pension (5-year vesting)
Federal 401(k)/TSP with up to 5% VA contribution
Comprehensive health, dental, vision, life & long-term care insurance
$1,000 CME reimbursement annually (FT, board certified)
Free malpractice coverage with tail
One unrestricted U.S. license accepted (any state or territory)
Visa Sponsorship Welcome
We proudly support diversity in medicine and welcome non-U.S. citizen physicians .
VA Northeast Ohio employs physicians on H-1B and O-1 visas across our system.
Life in Kent & Northeast Ohio
Kent, Ohio offers the charm of a college town with easy access to big-city amenities:
Home to Kent State University vibrant arts, culture, and athletics
Scenic parks, hiking, and outdoor recreation
Excellent schools and family-friendly neighborhoods
Just a short drive to Cleveland , featuring:
World-class dining, sports, and entertainment
Cleveland Orchestra, museums, and theaters
Lake Erie waterfront, boating, and beaches
This region provides an exceptional quality of life with affordable living, rich culture, and endless opportunities for your family to thrive.
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Join a Mission That Matters
If you are seeking a rewarding Hematology/Oncology career where your expertise truly makes a difference while enjoying work-life balance, academic engagement, and outstanding federal benefits we would be honored to speak with you.
Serve those who served. Build a career with purpose. Welcome to VA Northeast Ohio.
Who can apply
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