Hematologist opening in Grand Rapids, MILocated in the heart of Grand Rapids, MIPosition Details
- Specialty: Hematology
- Practice Type: Full-time, employed position within a robust, multispecialty cancer program
- Scope: Based in Grand Rapids, with the opportunity to expand practice across Health System West Michigan
- Team Composition: Work alongside 150+ board-certified physicians in 17 oncology specialties with integrated staff and tumor boards
- Facilities: Comprehensive radiology program, including port placement, and advanced treatment options
- Multispecialty Support: Collaborate with specialized radiation oncologists, nurse navigators, cancer rehabilitation, palliative care, and integrative medicine teams
- Academic Opportunities: Academic appointment available with Michigan State University, commensurate with experience
- Fellowship Training: Health System is launching a Hematology Oncology fellowship training program in 2025/2026
Highlights- FACT-accredited Bone Marrow Transplant (BMT) program, including CAR T-Cell Therapy
- 11 comprehensive cancer programs offering screening, prevention, diagnostics, and treatment services
- Opportunity to participate in clinical trials and contribute to cutting-edge research
- Health System is actively working toward National Cancer Institute (NCI) designation
- State-of-the-art facilities and support for innovative treatment plans
Qualifications- Board Eligible/Board Certified in Hematology
- Medical Degree (MD or DO) with unrestricted license in Michigan
- DEA Registration required in Michigan upon hire
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required within 120 days of hire (AHA or ARC accepted)
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification if required by specialty
Community Details- Location: Grand Rapids, Michigan
- Grand Rapids is the second-largest city in Michigan, known for its vibrant downtown, diverse culture, and numerous local amenities
- Economic and cultural hub of West Michigan with hundreds of local restaurants, craft breweries, concert venues, and theaters
- Home to ArtPrize, Frederick Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park, and close to the beautiful West Michigan lakeshore (30 minutes away)
- Recognized as the best city to raise a family by Forbes, based on cost of living, affordability, commute, and education
- Growing metro population of over 1 million people, recently ranked by US News as the 16th best place to live in the United States
About Health Systems Cancer Center- Comprehensive cancer care program specializing in the most complex cancers, with personalized treatment plans for every patient
- Offers a range of advanced services, including:
- FACT-accredited Bone Marrow Transplant (BMT) program and CAR T-Cell Therapy - Multispecialty teams and tumor boards - 11 comprehensive cancer programs - Breast Diagnostic Center and specialized radiation oncologists - Dedicated to advancing cancer care with ongoing research and clinical trials