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Job description
Overview
To be part of our organization, every employee should understand and share in the Yale New Haven Health System Vision, support our Mission, and live our Values. These values – integrity, patient‑centered, respect, accountability, and compassion – must guide what we do, as individuals and professionals, every day.
Yale New Haven Health, Connecticut’s largest and most comprehensive health care system, invites physicians to join the established Oncology Hospitalist Service at Smilow Cancer Hospital, a nationally recognized leader in cancer care.
Responsibilities
As an Oncology Hospitalist, you will play a vital role in the care of hospitalized oncology patients, providing comprehensive medical management throughout the inpatient stay. Responsibilities include emergency evaluation and triage, hospital admissions, diagnostic assessment, development of evidence‑based treatment plans, and coordination of care across multidisciplinary teams.
Successful candidates will demonstrate strong clinical judgment, a commitment to delivering high‑quality, patient‑centered care, and the ability to communicate effectively with patients, families, primary care providers, oncology specialists, consulting physicians, and other members of the health care team.
In addition to patient‑care responsibilities, physicians will contribute to the education and mentorship of residents, medical students, advanced practice providers, nurses, and other clinical staff. The Oncology Hospitalist plays a key role in ensuring safe transitions of care, supporting patients from admission through discharge while maintaining a focus on quality, safety, service excellence, and patient satisfaction.
Physicians are encouraged to participate in hospital and departmental committees and other leadership opportunities that support the ongoing advancement of patient care and clinical excellence.
Eligibility
We welcome applications from board‑certified or board‑eligible physicians trained in:
Internal Medicine
Hematology/Oncology
Palliative Care
Education & Board Certification
M.D. or D.O., with completion of an ACGME‑accredited Internal Medicine Residency.
Board‑eligible or Board‑certified in Internal Medicine.
Hematology‑Oncology or Palliative Care training is welcomed but not necessary.
Must obtain attending medical staff privileges at respective YNHHS entity.
Licensure
Hold a valid Connecticut medical license
Connecticut Controlled Substance Registration
Federal Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) Certification
Benefits
Competitive salary, comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance. Pension plan matched tax‑sheltered annuity plan and Roth contributions. Employee wellness initiatives and support programs. Professional development and continuing education opportunities.
Relocation Assistance
We recognize how vital a smooth transition is, and with our relocation assistance, your journey can be seamless.
EEO/AA/Disability/Veterans
The Yale New Haven Health System is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, veteran status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected class. The Yale New Haven Health System will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities or for religious practices or beliefs when practicable.
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Worksite address
new haven, CT, 06540, US
Who can apply
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