Hematologist Oncologist - Mary Bird Perkins/MD Clinics
Listed compensation
$450k-$550k
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Job Description
Hematologist Oncologist Opportunity
MD Clinics/MARY BIRD Perkins
ALEXANDRIA, LA
Job Details
- Occupation: Physician
- Specialty: Hematology/Oncology
- Clinic Location: Alexandria, LA
- Employment: Full-Time
- Opportunity: Private Practice, Outpatient/Inpatient
- Board Certifications: BE/BC
- Degree: MD/DO
Ideal Candidate
- Experienced Physicians and Fellows are encouraged to apply.
- J1/H1B Visa candidates encouraged to apply.
- Will treat both Hematology and Medical Oncology patients.
About the Role
MD Clinics, in partnership with Mary Bird Perkins, is proud to serve our community with a shared commitment to high-quality healthcare. As members of the community, we strive to bring care that’s both affordable and approachable, because we believe deeply in the health and well-being of our neighborhood.
We offer a unique Hematology/Oncology role in Alexandria that blends outpatient and inpatient care, working alongside a team of compassionate physicians.
You'll serve a deeply appreciative patient population, including rural communities reached by three mobile Cancer Buses, making this a profoundly rewarding clinical experience.
Our center delivers comprehensive, integrated cancer care with on-site infusion services, advanced imaging capabilities including PET, CT, and MRI, a specialty pharmacy, and an in-house lab.
Alexandria offers a relaxed, family-friendly lifestyle with a low cost of living and a strong sense of community. Nestled along the Red River, it blends Southern charm with cultural richness, home to art museums, historic sites, and vibrant festivals.
Outdoor enthusiasts enjoy nearby Kisatchie National Forest, while food lovers savor authentic Cajun and Creole cuisine.
With easy access to regional airports and a central location in the state, Alexandria provides both convenience and comfort for professionals looking to make a meaningful impact while enjoying a balanced life.
Recruitment Package
Top-Tier Compensation: $450K-$550K Base Salary, No cap on earning potential. Exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, and location.
- Professional Growth: Enjoy CME reimbursement to further your education and skills.
- Comprehensive Benefits: Full employee benefits include: Medical, Dental, Vision, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability, Life, and Accidental Death.
- Secure Future: Robust retirement savings plan.
- Peace of Mind: We cover your malpractice insurance.
- Work-Life Balance: Paid time off, to ensure you maintain a healthy work-life balance.
- Community Care: Make a real difference by caring for patients in their local communities.
- Career Advancement: Seize leadership opportunities for career growth within our organization.
- Innovative Research: Enroll patients in cutting-edge clinical trials.
- Academic Excellence: Present and participate in research at prestigious conferences.
Supportive Environment: Join a physician-led and managed organization that values clinical autonomy, work-life balance, and quality patient care while prioritizing your professional development and well-being.
About the Practice and Their Mission
MD Clinics is rooted in the principle of compassionate medical care. We are a patient-first experience dedicated to our communities with a focused desire to provide comprehensive and world-class services navigating complex care with the organizational strength and technical excellence of our healthcare team.
MD Clinics is constantly striving for a transformational change in the way medical care is delivered, received, and perceived, to better the lives of our patients and communities we serve.
In partnership with Louisiana’s leading cancer care organization, Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center, for over 50 years, has delivered on our mission of compassion and excellence to improve survivorship and lessen the burden of cancer through expert treatment, compassionate care, early detection, research, and education.
The practice offers Hematology/Medical Oncology, Radiation Oncology, Palliative Care, and Clinical Trials & Research programs.
Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center is a proud partner of OneOncology. OneOncology is a national partnership of leading independent community oncology practices working together to improve the lives of everyone living with cancer with a physician-led, data-driven, technology-powered, and patient-centric model.
Through OneOncology, partner practices have shared technology platforms that foster communication, data sharing, and clinical excellence across the network. OneOncology’s non-exclusive clinical trial site management subsidiary, OneR, delivers complex, multi-center clinical trials to affiliated practices.
If you would like to apply or learn more about this opportunity, please email your CV to Shanna.Carpien@oneoncology.com
I look forward to speaking with you!
Key Responsibilities
The physician will provide comprehensive hematology and medical oncology care in both inpatient and outpatient settings. Responsibilities include managing patient treatment plans, participating in clinical trials, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality cancer care.
Requirements
Candidates must hold an MD or DO degree and be Board Eligible or Board Certified in Hematology/Oncology. Experienced physicians and fellows are encouraged to apply, and the role is open to J1/H1B visa candidates.
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Hematologist Oncologist - Mary Bird Perkins/MD Clinics at One Oncology a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 25% in Oncology — ranked against 652 active Oncology listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties.
Oncology — Physician Career Context
Physician pay on WeekdayDoc is down 2.6% vs. the prior quarter (through Oct 2026).
The cost-of-living index for Louisiana is 88.2 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$500k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $567k in an average-cost state. 60.8% of Louisiana clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 6.4 / 10 · top 25% in oncology | ranked against 652 Oncology listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Listed pay | $450k–$550k | Physician median $475k (middle half $391k–$575k)120 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$567k in purchasing power | Louisiana index 88.2 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Oncology listings in Louisiana | 9 active | —live on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| All physician listings in Louisiana | 256 active | 22,316 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | Louisiana physician listings (all specialties): 20% state a sign-on bonus · 5% offer loan repayment256 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| Oncology hiring demand | #21 of 28 specialties | postings stay open a median 38 daysWeekdayDoc Hiring Index, October 2026 · 209 postings, 157 closed |
| New Oncology listings | 419 in the last 30 days | 315 the 30 days before (+33%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Physician pay trend (all specialties) | −2.6% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
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