The Watertown Daily Times in northern New York is reporting that Samaritan Medical Center will be recruiting oncologists due to a position opening (due to the previous doctor’s relocation):

Oncologist Leaving City for Seattle – Samaritan Medical Center most will likely add oncologists to its physician recruitment priority list in about three months when Dr. Day F. Hills leaves the area.

Dr. Hills, who practices oncology at North Country Oncology-Hematology, 531 Washington St., will leave Watertown in early July and move to Seattle, Wash. Krista A. Kittle, hospital spokeswoman, said Samaritan will offer its support to the oncology-hematology group in recruiting efforts as well. Ms. Kittle said Dr. Hills let the hospital know last week of her decision. “She’s provided an excellent service to this community,” Ms. Kittle said…continue reading at watertowndailytimes.com

Have you struggled with the challenge replacing a doctor who has moved?