Hematologist/Hematologic Oncologist, School of Medicine, Section of Hematology and Medical Oncology
Listed compensation
$255K - $534K
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Job Description
The Section of Hematology and Medical Oncology at Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine/ Boston Medical Center seeks a Hematologist to join its program in Hematology and Hematologic Malignancies.
Our rapidly expanding program has a strong track record of success as a leader in amyloidosis, autologous stem cell transplantation, cellular therapies, gene therapy, sickle cell disease, general benign and malignant hematology.
The successful candidate will have outstanding clinical expertise in the care of patients with hematologic disorders and the ability to work within a multi-disciplinary team.
Opportunities within the program include participation in and leadership in clinical trials and collaborations with investigators pursuing a range of basic, translational, and health care delivery research projects.
The successful candidate will also engage in teaching students, residents, and fellows in ambulatory and inpatient settings. Opportunities for leadership in medical education are also available.
Key Responsibilities
Provide expert clinical care for patients with hematologic disorders within a multi-disciplinary team. Engage in teaching students, residents, and fellows while participating in clinical trials and research projects.
Requirements
Candidates must hold an MD, DO, or MD/PhD and be board certified or eligible in Hematology and Medical Oncology. A medical license for the state of Massachusetts is required or must be obtainable.
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 5+ years of experience
Key Skills
Hematology — Physician Career Context
Of the 40 active Hematology listings this role was benchmarked against, 13% are remote, 55% have no call, 28% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Massachusetts is 105.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$395k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $373k in an average-cost state. 63.2% of Massachusetts clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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- Includes call
Living in Boston
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $813k≈ 3.2× annual pay
- Typical market rent
- $3,338/mo≈ 16% of gross pay
- Residents’ average commute
- 30 min
- Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
- 108.3
- State income tax
- Up to 5%
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.
BEA 2024 · Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.
Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.
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