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Physician - Hematology/Oncology - Minocqua

Sanford Health · Minocqua, WI · Full time

Posted Mar 19, 2026 · We last checked this listing on Oct 6, 2026

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About your past

How do you see yourself using the multidisciplinary tumor boards here?

What they are checking: Whether they truly value shared decision-making, which this program strongly emphasizes.

How do you split work with the advanced practice providers on your team?

What they are checking: Whether they can use APPs well so patients get timely care and the physician stays sustainable.

Tell me about a time you had to tell a patient that treatment was no longer working.

What they are checking: Whether they can lead end-of-life conversations with honesty and compassion.

How do you keep a good work-life balance in oncology?

What they are checking: Whether they have realistic habits that prevent burnout in a demanding specialty.

There are teaching opportunities here. How do you like to teach residents or students?

What they are checking: Whether they are interested in and suited to the program's teaching role.

What would you do

A patient lives two hours away. How do you plan their treatment so it is safe and doable for them?

What they are checking: Whether they consider rural travel and support when choosing regimens and visit schedules.

About the work

This program has a strong clinical trials program with research nurses and coordinators. How do you decide which patients to offer a trial?

What they are checking: Whether they would actively bring trials into patient care, which this program supports.

How would you manage a patient on immunotherapy who develops a serious immune-related side effect?

What they are checking: Whether they know how to recognize and treat these reactions quickly and safely.

Walk me through how you approach a new patient referred for unexplained anemia.

What they are checking: Whether they handle benign hematology with the same care as cancer, since a full-range practice includes both.

How do you work with radiation oncology, pathology and radiology, which are all onsite here?

What they are checking: Whether they would use onsite colleagues to move patients through diagnosis and treatment quickly.

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The full job description

As published by Sanford Health.

Sanford Health is one of the largest and fastest-growing not-for-profit health systems in the United States. We’re proud to offer many development and advancement opportunities to our nearly 50,000 members of the Sanford Family who are dedicated to the work of health and healing across our broad footprint. Visas Accepted H1B Specialty Hematology/Oncology Practice Details Marshfield Medical Center - Minocqua seeks a BC/BE Hematology/Oncology physician to join its established Oncology department in Minocqua, Wisconsin. Our clinics are integrated at all locations with regularly scheduled provider meetings, physician advisory boards, tumor boards, and other collaborations. Extensive research opportunities are available. Program Details: Full range oncology practice including outpatient infusion center, inpatient capability, strong dedication to multidisciplinary tumor boards, and teaching opportunities. Strong research program and support of clinical trials with dedicated Research RNs and coordinators. Supportive of work/life balance Physicians are supported by a strong team of APPs Radiation Oncology support onsite Dedicated Pathology and Radiology support Community Description Sanford Health offers a nationally competitive compensation plan with an additional physician benefits package including a health, dental and vision insurance, 401K plan, short-term and long-term disability, life insurance, CME allowance, allowed time away, malpractice insurance and tail coverage, and a relocation allowance. Job Description Medical Oncology Core Privileges: includes the ability to admit (if applicable to the setting), evaluate, diagnose, treat, and provide consultation to patients adolescence to adult with all types of cancer and other benign and malignant tumors. Qualifications M.D. or D.O. degree. Experience can be demonstrated in one of the following ways and should be reflective of the privileges being requested: An applicant who has just completed a fellowship provides his/her fellowship log. OR An applicant who is not applying directly out of a fellowship shall provide a quality profile from hospital(s) where he/she currently has privileges showing his/her clinical activity for the last 12 months, including numbers of procedures performed morbidity, mortality, infection rates, and other complications. The applicant must be able to demonstrate active involvement of inpatient services for at least 50 patients in the last 12 months. OR If a quality profile is not available from the hospital(s) where the applicant currently has privileges, documentation of the applicant’s clinic activity for the last 12 months is required. The applicant must be able to demonstrate active involvement in the care of 50 patients in clinical practice in the last 12 months. More education and experience may be required the more advanced the practice becomes. Successful completion of a hospital affiliated Internal Medicine residency program and completion of a Hematology or Oncology fellowship or integrated Hematology and Medical Oncology Program in accredited by the ACGME, the American Osteopathic Association (AOA) or the Royal College of Physician and Surgeons of Canada. Training at residency and fellowship programs accredited by organizations other than the above, may be considered via the waiver of eligibility process as defined in the Credentialing Policy. Certification in the primary area of practice by the appropriate specialty/ subspecialty board of the American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS), the American Osteopathic Association (AOA) or the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, as applicable. Those applicants who are not board certified at the time of application but who have completed their fellowship training within the last five years shall be eligible, however must achieve board certification within five years from the date of completion of their fellowship training unless the appropriate governing Board waives such requirement. (Refer to each entity’s policy for grandfather exceptions) Privileging documents and related credentialing requirements will supersede this job description in defining minimum qualifications, criteria, and scope of practice, if variation between documents exists. Compensation In the Northwoods you will find a relaxed, safe, and secure environment. The area is known for its small-town friendliness - a place where neighbors truly care about each other. With an extremely low crime rate, our Northwoods communities are perfect for raising children and supporting old-fashioned family values. Education is a top priority in Minocqua, with the state of Wisconsin ranking consistently in the top 3 nationally, and our elementary schools ranking higher than state averages. When you want to travel out of the area, you will have access to the Rhinelander Airport in 30 minutes and the Central WI Airport is 90 minutes away; Madison is a 3-hour drive, Minneapolis/St. Paul is a 4-hour drive, Milwaukee or Chicago is a 5-hour drive, and you’re only 90 minutes to the Shores of Lake Superior. Lakeland area population is approximately 10,000. Fun Fact: Minocqua is home to a 30' tall snowman in the winter called "Snowmy Kromer" due to the Stormy Kromer that is placed on top of his head! Recruiter Information Lindsay Becker, Physician Recruiter Phone: +1 (715) 8640506 Or becker.lindsay@marshfieldclinic.org Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-673-0854 or send an email to talent@sanfordhealth.org.

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