Hematology/Oncology Physician

Thomas Jefferson University & Jefferson Health; Willow Grove (Montgomery County); On-site; USD 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading health system is seeking a BC/BE community physician to join their hematology/oncology division. The role involves providing clinical care at two facilities, engaging in trials, and contributing to patient care in a dynamic environment.

Benefits

Generous Time Off

CME Resources

Retirement Benefits

Medical/Dental/Vision

Relocation Bonus

Sign-On Bonus

Quality and Production Incentives

Qualifications

• Strong clinical inpatient and outpatient care skills.
• Desire to practice in a community clinical environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical care in general medical oncology and benign/malignant hematology.
• Engage in cancer clinical trial enrollment.

Skills

Clinical Care

Patient Engagement

Cancer Clinical Trials

Education

BC/BE Medical Oncology

Job description

The Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center, part of the Jefferson Health network, is currently seeking a BC/BE community physician to join our community hematology/oncology division at Jefferson Abington Hospital located in Abington, PA.

The Department of Medical Oncology at Thomas Jefferson University and the Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center welcomes applications from BE/ BC medical oncologists and hematologists interested in providing clinical care in general medical oncology, and benign and malignant hematology. The ideal candidate will exhibit strong clinical inpatient and outpatient care skills; the desire to practice in a community clinical environment, the ability to engage learners, engage in cancer clinical trial enrollment, and a commitment to patient care.

This position will have clinical responsibilities at Jefferson Abington Hospital in Abington, PA, and the Asplundh Cancer Pavilion in Willow Grove, PA, and be a faculty member in the division of hematology/oncology at Jefferson Abington Hospital.

Jefferson Abington Hospital and the Asplundh Cancer Center are part of the Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center, an NCI-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center and a leader in cancer treatment and research. Patients and physicians benefit from the collaborative efforts of surgical physician experts, medical and radiation oncologists, diagnostic radiologists, and pathologists to precisely treat and manage their cancer.

Jefferson Health offers competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits, including generous time off, CME resources, retirement, and medical/dental/vision. Relocation and sign-on bonuses are offered, in addition to quality and production incentives.

Interested individuals should send a CV to: Dr. Steven J. Cohen, Chief of Cancer Services at Jefferson/Abington Hospital and Asplundh Cancer Pavilion.

Covid vaccination is a requirement for employment at Jefferson for employees working at Jefferson's clinical entities or at the University. If not currently vaccinated, you will be required to receive the vaccination prior to the hire date if offered employment, unless an approved medical or religious exemption is requested and granted by Jefferson.

Jefferson includes Thomas Jefferson University and Jefferson Health, a dynamic university and health system with broad reach across the Delaware Valley. Jefferson is the second-largest employer in Philadelphia and the largest health system in Philadelphia based on total licensed beds.

Through the merger of Thomas Jefferson University and Philadelphia University in 2017, our University includes ten colleges and four schools. We are an NCAA Division II university and an R2 national doctoral university offering undergraduate and graduate programs in various fields including health and medicine.

Jefferson Health, the clinical arm of Thomas Jefferson University, has expanded from a three-hospital academic health center in 2015 to an 18-hospital health system through mergers and acquisitions, including hospitals at Abington Health, Aria Health, Kennedy Health, Magee Rehabilitation, and Einstein Healthcare Network. We have over 50 outpatient and urgent care centers; ten Magnet-designated hospitals; the NCI-designated Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center; and one of the largest faculty-based telehealth networks in the country. In 2021, Jefferson Health became the sole owner of HealthPartners Plan, a not-for-profit health maintenance organization in Southeastern Pennsylvania. We are the first health system regionally to create an aligned payer-provider partnership.

Jefferson's mission, vision, and values foster an organization that attracts top talent and visionary leaders to drive exceptional results.

• OUR MISSION: We improve lives.
• OUR VISION: Reimagining health, education, and discovery to create unparalleled value.
• OUR VALUES: Put People First, Be Bold & Think Differently, and Do the Right Thing.

As an employer, Jefferson is committed to providing equal access to employment. We value diversity and encourage applications from women, minority groups, LGBTQ individuals, disabled individuals, and veterans.