Regional Commission on Cancer Accredited Center - Huntsman Affiliate - In Sunny Western Colorado

Community Hospital is a full-service, acute-care hospital, licensed for 60 beds. We are an independently owned hospital that serves the Grand Valley of Colorado which is the largest metropolitan area between Denver and Salt Lake City. In 2024, Community Hospital earned the prestigious 5-star quality rating from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) and was recognized by Becker’s Healthcare as one of Colorado’s top recommended hospitals. In 2025, Community Hospital earned the highly coveted Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ from Healthgrades.

 

Grand Valley Oncology has been instrumental in Community Hospital’s unprecedented growth and success over the last decade. Grand Valley Oncology opened in 2014 and is now the premier cancer center on the Western Slope. Grand Valley Oncology proudly partners with University of Utah Health and Huntsman Cancer Institute to offer world class cancer treatment to patients in western Colorado and eastern Utah. We are actively recruiting a medical hematologist/oncologist to join our growing practice. 

 

Position Benefits Include:

•  Joining a comprehensive cancer care team composed of four medical oncologists, two radiation oncologists, two gynecologic oncology surgeons, four advanced oncology practice providers, and genetic counseling services 
• Working in a new state-of-the art regional cancer center on the main hospital campus
• Participation in an active clinical trials program
• Flexible direct patient care schedule with the option of choosing 4 or 4.5 days per week.
• Competitive guaranteed base salary of $550,000 or $600,000 with additional production bonus potential
• Eligible for an annual quality bonus of up to $15,000
• Participation in employer-sponsored 457(f) deferred compensation plan
• Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance
• Student loan repayment options
• Hospital employee benefit package including matching retirement plan
• Medical malpractice coverage paid by employer
• Annual continuing medical education (CME) allowance

If you are looking for the ideal place to live, work and play, western Colorado is for you! With over 300 days of sunshine per year, 1.5 million acres to explore and 76 percent of the area being public land, Grand Junction boasts unforgettable Colorado experiences without the crowds. Come enjoy everything western Colorado has to offer including rafting, hiking, kayaking, rock climbing, fishing, cycling, hunting, camping, golfing, skiing and more.

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Learn More About This Exciting Opportunity!

Please Contact: Ryan Schultz, Physician Relations Director

Phone: 970-263-2638

Email rschultz@gjhosp.org

About Colorado West Healthcare System Community Hospital

Community Hospital in Grand Junction, Colorado, is a full-service, acute care hospital licensed for 60 beds. As part of the Colorado West Healthcare System, we are a Level III Trauma Center that offers full outpatient diagnostic services and inpatient care for the Western Slope region of Colorado and eastern Utah. Community Hospital brings together expert staff and world-class technology in a healing, family-centered environment. We are an independent, non-profit health care organization, proudly offering health care services in the Grand Valley since 1946.

We provide a full range of medical services, including inpatient and outpatient surgery, and emergency care. We have comprehensive diagnostic capabilities: state-of-the-art ultrasound, CT, digital mammography and cardiac testing. Community Hospital proudly partners with University of Utah Heath Care and Huntsman Cancer Institute to provide world-class medical and radiation oncology treatment right here at home.

Community Hospital is 5-Star Joint Commission accredited. Our laboratory is College of American Pathologists-accredited. For those lab tests that we do not conduct on site, ARUP Laboratories is our exclusive partner for reference laboratory services.

We pride ourselves on delivering personalized care to our patients, and in working closely with our medical care providers in treating the whole person. This approach has resonated with our patients, and we are growing to meet our community’s demand.