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Oncologist​/Hematologist

American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) · Staples, MN

FULL-TIME Posted Oct 3, 2026 350K–450K a year

Job Description

Location: Staples

Full-Time Medical Oncology/Hematology Physician Lakewood Health System – Staples, Minnesota

Lakewood Health System is seeking a board-certified or board-eligible Medical Oncology/Hematology physician to join our growing Cancer Center team in Staples, Minnesota.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a modern, comprehensive cancer program in a close-knit rural community, where physicians have the opportunity to build meaningful relationships with patients and families while practicing with a high degree of collaboration and autonomy.
Position Highlights
• Join an established oncology team including two Medical Oncologists, one Radiation Oncologist, and two Nurse Practitioners
• Practice in a new, state-of-the-art Cancer Center, opened in 2025
• Provide a broad-spectrum Medical Oncology/Hematology practice
• Primarily outpatient practice with infusion oversight
• Strong multidisciplinary support including:
• Dedicated Oncology Pharmacist
• Two Financial Navigators
• Nurse Case Management
• Social Services
• Palliative Care
• Infusion Nursing
• Radiation Oncology
• Close collaboration with Radiation Oncology, Surgery, Pathology, Radiology, Primary Care, and other specialty services
• Collaborate closely with Inpatient and Emergency Department teams to support patients throughout the continuum of their cancer care
• Opportunity to build strong working relationships with hospitalists, Emergency Department providers, nursing teams, primary care providers, and specialty services
• Participate in a collaborative, team-based approach to cancer care, including multidisciplinary case review and treatment planning
• Opportunity to help shape and grow a developing oncology program based on the needs of our patients and community
Comprehensive Cancer Center

Our Cancer Center provides patients with access to a growing range of cancer services close to home, including:
• PET/CT
• Linear Accelerator/Radiation Oncology
• 14 oncology infusion bays
• 6 additional infusion bays for non-oncology patients
• Procedure room
• On-site laboratory draw services
• Medical Oncology/Hematology
• Radiation Oncology
• Infusion services
• Supportive and palliative care
• Financial navigation and assistance
• Oncology pharmacy support
An Opportunity to Help Shape the Future of Oncology at Lakewood

Oncology is a newer specialty service at Lakewood Health System, creating a unique opportunity for the right physician to help shape the continued growth and development of the program.

This position is about more than providing excellent oncology care. It is an opportunity to build relationships across the organization, establish strong communication and collaboration with inpatient and Emergency Department teams, and help develop processes that support patients throughout their cancer journey.

The successful candidate will have the opportunity to develop meaningful professional relationships with providers and teams throughout Lakewood, including primary care, hospital medicine, Emergency Department, nursing, pharmacy, surgery, radiation oncology, radiology, and other specialty services.

Because the oncology program continues to grow, mentorship, collaboration, and relationship-building are highly valued. We are looking for a physician who enjoys working as part of a team, is comfortable helping develop a growing service line, and wants to have a meaningful voice in how oncology care continues to evolve at Lakewood.

At the same time, the physician will be supported by a growing oncology infrastructure that includes dedicated oncology pharmacy, financial navigation, nurse case management, social services, palliative care, infusion nursing, radiation oncology, and other clinical and support services.

This is an opportunity to join a program that has already established a strong foundation while having a direct role in shaping what comes next.
Qualifications
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Medical Oncology/Hematology
• Eligible for medical licensure in the State of Minnesota
• Strong clinical decision-making skills
• Commitment to patient-centered, relationship-based care
• Interest in providing comprehensive oncology/hematology care in a rural community
• Interest in collaboration, mentorship, and helping develop a growing oncology program
Compensation & Benefits

Lakewood Health System offers a competitive compensation and benefits package, including:
• Competitive physician compensation
• Employer-paid family health insurance premiums
• Maximum IRS-allowed employer-funded retirement contribution
• Paid malpractice insurance with tail coverage
• Generous CME allowance
• Relocation…

Benefits

  • Health insurance

Additional Details

City
Staples
State
Minnesota
Country
US
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