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Posterity Group
North Chicago, Illinois

Hematologist/Oncologist Physician

OncologyIncludes callIncludes weekendsFull-Time

Compensation

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Job Description

Posterity Group LLC is a veteran owned, service-disabled small business, headquartered in Rockville, MD, that specializes in federal government contracting and staffing. We are tasked with staffing The Captain James A. Lovell Federal Health Care Center with a Hematologist/Oncologist Physician. The Physician is expected to do the following:

Anticipated start date NLT 11/10/2025

Clinic: Monday – Friday from 8:00 a. m. – 4:30 p. m.

  • Telephonic coverage: off-tour
  • Evening – 200 hours over one year (2-3 calls per night)
  • Weekend (2-3 calls over the weekend) & Holiday – 33 hours
  • Holidays – 24/7

The hematology/oncology (H/O) Physician will provide expert consultation and treatment to patients in the inpatient and outpatient clinical settings, including, but not limited to, specific H/O clinics, H/O procedures, and for inpatient medical, surgical, and critical care services.

Provide feedback and patient education to the patients and their families and will demonstrate excellence in all facets of patient care and meets or exceeds compliance standards.

He or she will perform the following functions: Evaluate, diagnose, consult, and order appropriate diagnostic studies and treatments for all H/O patients assigned under their care.

Provide consultative evaluations for other services, including general medical wards, surgical wards, and the emergency department, and perform administrative functions and other tasks as assigned by the Chief of the Medicine Service.

Expected to provide patient care that is compassionate, appropriate, and effective for the promotion of health and treatment of critical illnesses.

The ideal candidate should possess strong interpersonal and communication skills that enable them to establish and maintain professional relationships with patients, families, and other members of the health care team.

Expected to adhere to stated policies and provide timely documentation of clinical notes (e. g., Consult H&Ps, clinic notes, and procedure notes).

Requirements

Degree of doctor of medicine or an equivalent degree resulting from a course of education in medicine or osteopathic medicine. The degree must have been obtained from one of the schools approved by the Department of Veterans Affairs for the year in which the course of study was completed.

Current, full and unrestricted license to practice medicine or surgery in a State, Territory, or Commonwealth of the United States, or in the District of Columbia.

Residency Training: Physicians must have completed residency training, approved by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs in an accredited core specialty training program leading to eligibility for board certification.

Key Responsibilities

Provide expert consultation and treatment for hematology and oncology patients in both inpatient and outpatient settings. Evaluate, diagnose, and order appropriate treatments while collaborating with other medical services and providing patient education.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
5+ years of experience

Key Skills

Clinical DocumentationConsultative EvaluationInpatient CareOutpatient Care

Oncology — Physician Career Context

Of the 40 active Oncology listings this role was benchmarked against, 15% are remote, 53% have no call, 25% require no weekends.

Oncology pay on WeekdayDoc is up 18.8% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Illinois is 100.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 62.6% of Illinois clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Top Oncologist Jobs

12 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution11 jobs · 10 employers

2
$500k
3
$550k-600k
1
$625k
2
$650k-700k
3
$700k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks10 jobs

401k / retirement match
90%
CME allowance
60%
Relocation assistance
50%
Sign-on bonus
40%
Visa sponsorship
10%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Clinical Cardio-Oncologist

Harvard Medical Faculty Physicians · Boston, Massachusetts

$170k-$742k
#2

Physician - Medical Oncology

Sanford Health · Bemidji, Minnesota

$700k
#3

Hematology/Oncology - Physician

$625k–$700k
#4

Hematology/Oncology - Physician

$650k–$675k
+ 10 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 2.4this job 3.9
Better work-life than 60% of Oncology listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 623 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • Includes call
  • Includes weekends

Living in North Chicago

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$228k
Median resident rent
$1,426/mo
Residents’ average commute
17 min
State income tax
Up to 5%
Sources & methodology

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

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