Medical Oncologist and Hematologist-Lake Nona, Florida

OncologyIncludes callFull-Time

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Job Description

2025-05-09

Country

United States of America

Location: Lake Nona Cancer Center

Why Join FCS

At Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute, we believe our people are our strength and we invest in them. In addition to having a positive impact on the people and communities we serve, associates benefit from significant professional opportunities, career advancement, training and competitive wages.

Offering competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits packages to include tuition reimbursement, 401-K match, pet and legal insurance.

A Little Bit About FCS

Since 1984, Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute & Research Institute (FCS) has built a national reputation for excellence. With over 250 physicians, 220 nurse practitioners and physician assistants and nearly 100 locations in our network.

Utilizing innovative clinical research, cutting-edge technologies, and advanced treatments, we are committed to providing world-class cancer care.

We are recognized by the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) with a national Clinical Trials Participation Award, FCS offers patients access to more clinical trials than any private oncology practice in Florida.

Our patients have access to ground-breaking therapies, in a community setting, and may participate in national clinical research studies of drugs and treatment protocols.

In the past five years, the majority of new cancer drugs approved for use in the U.S. were studied in clinical trials with FCS participation prior to approval.

Through our partnership with Sarah Cannon, we are one of the largest clinical research organizations in the United States. Often, FCS leads the nation in initiating research studies and offering ground-breaking new therapies to patients.

Come join us today!

Highlights

FCS is in search of a medical oncologist and hematologist for our Lake Nona Cancer Center! Lake Nona, Florida, is one of the nation’s fastest‑growing, most innovative master‑planned communities.

Known for its blend of cutting‑edge technology, wellness-focused living, and vibrant culture, Lake Nona offers an exceptional quality of life both inside and outside the workplace.

Located just minutes from Orlando International Airport, Lake Nona is home to a thriving business ecosystem, world-class amenities, and the renowned Lake Nona Medical City, making it a premier destination for professionals across industries.

With lush parks, miles of walking and biking trails, award‑winning schools, and a buzzing dining and entertainment scene, Lake Nona provides an environment designed to help you thrive. The Lake Nona Drug Development Unit provides innovative cancer treatment options to patients through early-phase clinical trials.

With the support of a dedicated team of research professionals and physicians, we are able provide patients with access to novel treatments closer to home.

Position Overview

The practice is looking for a team-oriented fellowship trained general medical oncologist and hematologist.

This is an excellent full-time opportunity to join a dynamic team committed to providing superior patient and community-centered care.

Candidates’ responsibilities include out-patient clinics, clinical research, chemo supervision, in-patient, and consultation service.

  • Candidates’ responsibilities will include managing both malignant cancers, and benign hematology diagnosis.
  • The opportunity to participate in research and clinical trials.

Benefits

  • Competitive base salary leading to a productivity model
  • Comprehensive benefits package including medical benefits, 401k match, PTO, CME days/reimbursement
  • Malpractice coverage
  • No FL state income tax
  • Positive impact on the community

Requirements

  • Fellows welcome to apply
  • Full unrestricted Florida MD/DO License
  • BC/BE in Hematology/Oncology
  • Rotating call and rounding may be required

Fluency in Spanish Is a Plus

Please contact Kelly Armstrong at Kelly.Armstrong@flcancer.com for further details.

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SCREENINGS – Background and Drug Screens

Safeguarding our patients and each other is an important part of how we deliver the best care possible to the communities we serve. All offers of employment at Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute are contingent upon clear results of a thorough background screening.

Additionally, as a condition of employment, FCS requires all new hires to receive various vaccinations, including the influenza vaccine, barring an approved exemption. In addition, FCS is a drug-free workplace, and all new hires will be subject to drug testing. Medical Marijuana cards are not recognized.

EEOC

Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute (FCS) is committed to helping individuals with disabilities to participate in the workforce and ensure equal opportunity to compete for jobs.

If you require an accommodation to submit a resume for positions at FCS, please email FCS Recruitment (Recruiter@FLCancer.com) for further assistance. Please note this email address is intended to request an accommodation as part of the application process. Any other correspondence will not receive a response.

FCS is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status.

Key Responsibilities

The medical oncologist and hematologist will manage both malignant cancers and benign hematology diagnoses in an out-patient setting. Responsibilities also include conducting clinical research, supervising chemotherapy, and providing in-patient and consultation services.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

Medical OncologyPatient CareOn-call

Oncology — Physician Career Context

Of the 31 active Physician listings this role was benchmarked against, 13% are remote, 61% have no call, 26% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Florida is 103.4 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 58.1% of Florida clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Location & Logistics

Florida has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.

Top Oncologist Jobs

11 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution9 jobs

1
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5
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1
$652k
2
$675k-750k

Annual compensation range

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Work-life snapshot

median 2.8this job 2.4
Better work-life than 40% of Oncology listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 588 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • Includes call

Living in Orlando

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$357k
Typical market rent
$1,896/mo
Residents’ average commute
26 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
101.4
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Florida Cancer Specialists

Hospitals and Health Care
Fort Myers, Florida
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

401(k) Match
PTO
CME Days/Reimbursement
Malpractice Coverage
Medical Benefits
Tuition Reimbursement
Pet Insurance
Legal Insurance