Oncology Medical Director

Oncology Medical Director

Sky Lakes Cancer Treatment Center | Klamath Falls, Oregon

Lead the Future of Oncology Care in Southern Oregon.

Sky Lakes Medical Center is seeking a visionary Medical Oncologist or Hematologist/Oncologist to serve as our Oncology Medical Director. This is a high-impact, 1.0 FTE hybrid role designed for a clinical leader who wants to balance high-level strategic oversight with active clinical practice. You will lead an exceptional care team and drive the expansion of oncology services across a 10,000-square-mile region.

Executive Compensation & Incentives

• Total Annual Compensation: $725,000 (inclusive of Directorship stipend).


• Sign-On Bonus: Up to $100,000.


• Retention & Support: Comprehensive benefits, CME funds ($4,000/yr), and $1,000 for licensing.


• Loan Forgiveness: As a non-profit, Sky Lakes is a qualifying employer for PSLF.

Leadership & Clinical Balance

We’ve structured this role to prevent burnout and ensure you have the bandwidth to lead effectively:

• The Schedule: Monday–Friday, 08:00 – 17:00.


• Clinical Flexibility: 4-day work week or flexible patient contact hours.


• Dedicated Admin Time: 8 hours of protected administrative time per week.


• Call: Phone-only, limited to 8 days per month.

Your Impact as Medical Director

As the clinical face of our oncology service line, your responsibilities will include:

• Strategic Oversight: Collaborating with the CTC Director and Administration to steer operations, staffing, and patient satisfaction.


• Quality & Innovation: Chairing the Sky Lakes Oncology Committee and spearheading quality assurance and performance improvement activities.


• Mentorship: Leading the recruitment, orientation, and professional development of physicians and APPs.


• Advocacy: Serving as the primary advisor to the Medical Staff and Governing Board on all matters of medical oncology.

Qualifications

We are looking for a dynamic communicator who leads with both humility and courage.

• Education: Board Certification and Fellowship training in Medical Oncology or Hematology/Oncology (MD/DO).


• Experience: A minimum of 5 years post-fellowship clinical experience.


• Leadership: Proven track record in physician recruitment and mentorship. Experience leading tumor boards or utilization committees is highly prioritized.

The Organization: Sky Lakes Medical Center

Sky Lakes is an internationally accredited, 176-bed teaching hospital. We are ISO 9001-certified and have been recognized as a Top 100 Rural & Community Hospital. Our award-winning Cancer Treatment Center is the regional hub for specialized care, combining state-of-the-art technology with a community-first philosophy.

Living in Klamath Falls

A community where "rush hour" doesn't exist and the backyard is a 10,000-square-mile playground for hiking, fishing, and cycling. Positioned on the sunny side of the Cascades and offering a high quality of life with a low cost of living.

• Location: Situated on the border of Oregon and California, surrounded by mountains and forests.


• Adventure: Less than an hour from Crater Lake National Park.


• Balance: A community where "rush hour" doesn't exist and the backyard is a 10,000-square-mile playground for hiking, fishing, and cycling.

Sky Lakes Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer including disability/veteran.