Hematologist Oncologist

Inova Schar Cancer Institute is seeking dedicated Medical Oncologists and Hematologists to join our growing team.

Inova Schar Cancer Institute is a state-of-the-art cancer center in the Washington, DC metro area designed to bring healing and hope to every patient. Inova Schar gives patients unmatched logistical, clinical, and emotional support. Our team of nationally renowned doctors, specialists, surgeons, genetic counselors, nurses, and caregivers are backed by the latest in drug discovery, clinical trials, research and advanced treatments.

Inova is consistently ranked a national healthcare leader in safety, quality and patient experience. We are also proud to be consistently recognized as a top employer in both the D.C. metro area and the nation.

Featured Benefits:

• Committed to Team Member Health: offering medical, dental and vision coverage, and a robust team member wellness program.
• Retirement: Inova matches the first 5% of eligible contributions - starting on your first day.
• Tuition and Student Loan Assistance: offering up to $5,250 per year in education assistance and up to $10,000 for student loans.
• Mental Health Support: offering all Inova team members, their spouses/partners, and their children 25 mental health coaching or therapy sessions, per person, per year, at no cost.
• Work/Life Balance: offering paid time off, paid parental leave, flexible work schedules, and remote and hybrid career opportunities.

Medical Oncologist and Hematologist Responsibilities:

• Deliver coordinated, multispecialty care to patients with solid tumors and benign hematologic conditions in both outpatient and inpatient settings.
• Participate in multidisciplinary oncology care with a team that includes surgery, radiation oncology, clinical research, genetic counseling, palliative care, nutrition, and psychosocial support.
• Complete initial assessments and evaluations of new patients and provide ongoing monitoring and treatment plans.
• Order prescription medications and diagnostic procedures; coordinate all specialty and ancillary services as needed.
• Actively contribute to programs such as preventive health screenings, professional community outreach, and quality improvement initiatives.
• Engage in clinical research projects and studies in both oncology and classical hematology, including translational efforts.
• Participate in multidisciplinary case conferences and collaborative care discussions.
• Provide clinical teaching and in-service education to medical students, residents, and fellows.
• Collaborate closely with nursing, social work, and rehabilitation staff to ensure holistic, patient-centered care.

Clinical Setting & Research Infrastructure:

• Based at the flagship Inova Schar Cancer Center, a 340,000 square foot facility offering comprehensive cancer care under one roof.
• Facilities include a 60-chair infusion unit, radiation oncology with proton therapy, bone marrow transplant and cellular therapy clinics, and a robust clinical research operation.
• Adjacent to Inova Fairfax Medical Campus, a 960-bed Level 1 trauma hospital with established training programs, including a hematology/oncology fellowship and UVA medical student rotations.
• Supported by an experienced clinical research office for industry-sponsored, NCI, and investigator-initiated trials.

Candidate Requirements:

• Medical Oncologist: Board-certified in Medical Oncology; successful completion of an accredited residency and fellowship.
• Classical Hematologist: Board-certified in Hematology; demonstrated experience in clinical care and research of benign hematologic disorders.
• Licensure: Current unrestricted license (or eligibility) to practice medicine in the state of Virginia.
• Proven track record in patient-centered care, education, and clinical research.
• Leadership experience preferred for the Classical Hematology Section Chief role.