Physician - Hematologist Oncologist/Classic and Malignant Hematology Focus - Grand Rapids, MI

Corewell Health West is seeking a Hematologist Oncologist with interest and expertise in classical and malignant hematology for our growing, nationally recognized program in West Michigan.

About the Role

This is a great opportunity for a physician who is passionate about advancing multidisciplinary care for individuals with blood disorders and hematologic malignancies, expanding access to innovative therapies and clinical trials, and building a destination program that serves patients across the region. As a member of the hematology, oncology, and BMT division, you will partner with physician and APP colleagues across medical oncology, bone marrow transplant, radiation oncology, pathology, radiology, genetics, hospitalist medicine, and palliative care to support a comprehensive, integrated hematology program focused on clinical excellence, innovation, research, and an exceptional patient experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive care for patients with blood disorders and hematologic malignancies.
• Deliver evidence-based, multidisciplinary treatment utilizing the latest systemic therapies, targeted agents, immunotherapies, and precision medicine approaches.
• Participate in shared inpatient and after-hours call responsibilities.
• Collaborate closely with support services, including genetics, nutrition, palliative care, rehabilitation, survivorship, and nurse navigation.

Why Join Our Program?

• Strong institutional commitment to cancer and classical hematology program growth.
• Established multidisciplinary culture with outstanding collaboration across specialties.
• Robust patient resources including nurse navigation, cancer rehabilitation, palliative care, and integrative medicine.
• Dedicated tumor boards and disease-site conferences.
• FACT Accredited BMT program inclusive of CAR T-Cell Therapy.
• Robust clinical trials infrastructure with opportunities to expand investigator-initiated and industry-sponsored research.
• Access to advanced molecular diagnostics, precision oncology, and innovative therapeutics.
• Active fellowship program with opportunity to mentor the next generation of hematologist-oncologists.
• Experienced team of oncology-certified nurses, advanced practice providers, pharmacists, research coordinators, nurse navigators, and supportive care specialists.
• Academic appointment at Michigan State University is available.

Requirements

• MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school.
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Hematology and Medical Oncology.
• Eligibility for unrestricted Michigan medical licensure.
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and clinical skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Clinical research experience with therapeutic trials.
• Interest in quality improvement or program development.
• Academic accomplishments through publications, presentations, mentorship, or teaching.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package including retirement plans, generous paid time off, CME support, malpractice coverage, relocation assistance, physician wellness resources, and leadership development opportunities.
• On-demand pay program powered by Payactiv.
• Discounts directory with deals on restaurants, phone plans, spas, and more.
• Optional identity theft protection, home and auto insurance.
• Traditional and Roth retirement options with service contribution and match savings.

Schedule

• Full time, day shift.
• 40 weekly scheduled hours.
• Hours of work: 8-5 variable, Monday-Friday.
• Variable weekend frequency with on-call weekends.

Location

Corewell Health Butterworth Hospital, located in the heart of Grand Rapids, is a nationally recognized hospital for patient quality and safety and the regional leader in full-service hospitals. The Lemmen-Holton Cancer Pavilion is part of this facility, offering a wide range of advanced medical, surgical, and specialty care services.

About Grand Rapids

Grand Rapids is the second-largest city in Michigan, boasting a vibrant downtown scene with hundreds of local restaurants and craft breweries. It is the economic and cultural hub of West Michigan, known for its creativity and community. Grand Rapids offers:

• ArtPrize, concert and theater venues, museums, and Frederick Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park.
• City-owned parks and proximity to the beautiful west Michigan lakeshore (30 minutes away).
• A growing metro area population of over 1 million people.
• Accolades from Forbes as the #1 best city to raise a family based on cost of living, housing affordability, commute, and education.
• Ranked 16th best place to live in the United States by US News in 2022.