Hematology/Oncology Physician
Listed compensation
$425k-$450k
The week · per this posting4-day week
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Job Description
- Hematology/Oncology Physician
- Location: Lowell, MA (Tufts Medicine - Lowell General Hospital - Cancer Care Associates)
- Job Type: Full-Time (4-day work week)
Why Join Our Team
- Join LGH CancerCare Associates, the premier Hematology/Oncology group in the Greater Lowell area
- Located just 40 minutes north of Boston
- Affiliated with Tufts Medicine – LGH CancerCare Associates, is located on the campus of Lowell General Hospital
- Collaborative, inclusive work environment with a commitment to innovation and lifelong learning
- Access to advanced technology, with additional opportunities to engage in clinical research and pursue educational/academic interests
- Ability to partner with renowned specialists at Tufts Medical Center for highly specialized cancer care
Enjoy a 4-day work week with shared call coverage, supported by a team of nurse practitioners, medical assistants, administrative assistants and a specialized nursing support staff
About the Position
- Provide a full range of general Hematology/Oncology care
- Shared call with a rotation of 1:5
- Work closely with a large, multidisciplinary provider team
Access to a State-of-the-art Cancer Center, Which Includes
- Radiation Oncology
- Breast Cancer Multidisciplinary Clinic
- Head & Neck Multidisciplinary Cancer Clinic
- Benign Hematology Clinic
- Clinical Genetics
- Infusion Room
- Dedicated Inpatient Oncology Unit
- Specialized Nutrition Therapy
- Clinical Research Department/Clinical Trials
Integrative Therapies and Support Services
For clinician educators: Academic appointments available. Opportunity to teach medical students and fellows from Tufts University School of Medicine in both inpatient and outpatient settings
Who You Are
- Board certified or board eligible in Hematology/Oncology
- Completed a Residency in Internal Medicine or Pediatrics and Fellowship in Hematology and Oncology
- Background supporting a community-based cancer treatment center is a plus
- Holds or is eligible for a current Massachusetts medical license
- A team player who collaborates across disciplines to champion exceptional patient care and satisfaction
What We Offer
- Highly competitive salary in the range of $425-$450K
- 4-day work week promoting work-life balance
Comprehensive Benefits Package, Including
- Medical, dental, vision, and disability insurance
- Retirement match
- Generous vacation and CME time
- Continuing education stipend
- Malpractice insurance
- Licensure and certification reimbursement
Application Instructions
Interested candidates should submit a CV and cover letter detailing clinical, academic, and teaching interests to: Dave Rezendes, Senior Physician Recruiter at david.rezendes@tuftsmedicine.org
Why Tufts Medicine
Tufts Medicine is a leading integrated health system bringing together the best of academic and community healthcare to deliver exceptional, connected and accessible care experiences to consumers across Massachusetts.
Comprised of Tufts Medical Center, Lowell General Hospital, MelroseWakefield Hospital, Lawrence Memorial Hospital of Medford, an expansive home care network and a large integrated physician network.
Tufts Medicine has more than 15,000 dedicated care team members providing more than 1.5 million patient experiences per year. The health system is the principal teaching affiliate for Tufts University School of Medicine.
Tufts Medicine came together in 2014 to leverage the experience of its member organizations and integrate their missions to together transform the ways that consumers engage with and experience their care.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity and inclusion at Tufts Medicine.
Tufts Medicine does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, national origin, gender identity and/or expression, marital status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.
We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation by emailing us at careers@tuftsmedicine.org.
Key Responsibilities
The physician will provide a full range of general hematology and oncology care within a multidisciplinary team environment. Responsibilities include shared call coverage and the opportunity to engage in clinical research and medical education.
Requirements
Candidates must be board certified or board eligible in Hematology/Oncology and have completed a residency in Internal Medicine or Pediatrics. A valid Massachusetts medical license or eligibility to obtain one is required.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 5+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Oncology — Physician Career Context
Of the 33 active Oncology listings this role was benchmarked against, 3% are remote, 64% have no call, 33% require no weekends.
Oncology pay on WeekdayDoc is up 18.9% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 5.7 / 10 · above average in oncology | ranked against 654 Oncology listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Listed pay | $425k–$450k | Oncology median $395k (middle half $310k–$440k)10 comparable listings, Oct 2026 |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$414k in purchasing power | Massachusetts index 105.8 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Oncology listings in Massachusetts | 21 active | 658 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 3% remote · 64% no call · 33% no weekends33 benchmarked listings |
| Oncology pay trend | +18.9% vs prior quarter | —through Sep 2026 |
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