Oncology - Medical Oncology Physician

Geisinger; Pottsville (Schuylkill County); On-site; USD 350,000 - 450,000; Full time

Job summary

Geisinger is seeking a BC/BE Hematologist Oncologist for its Pottsville Cancer Clinic. This role offers a unique opportunity to join a physician-led organization focused on quality cancer care, education, and community engagement. The position includes collaboration with various specialties and opportunities for career growth.

Benefits

Highly competitive salary linked to quality and value

Relocation assistance

Sign-on bonus and recruitment loan

Medical school loan reimbursement

CME reimbursement and up to 15 days off/year

Comprehensive benefits including malpractice and retirement

Generous paid time off

Career growth opportunities

Qualifications

• Must be BC/BE in Hematology/Oncology.
• Experience in clinical trials is a plus.
• Commitment to community engagement and education.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with surgical oncology, palliative medicine, and other specialties.
• Train future hematology and oncology physicians.
• Participate in clinical trials and research initiatives.

Skills

Collaboration

Patient Care

Research

Education

Doctor of Medicine or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine

Licensed Medical Doctor in Pennsylvania

Job description

Job Summary

Geisinger is seeking a BC/BE Hematologist Oncologist to join a well-established cancer program at Pottsville Cancer Clinic in Pottsville, PA. We offer a unique opportunity for both early career and experienced hematology-oncology physicians to develop their careers within a growing, physician-led organization. Our providers collaborate with surgical oncology, palliative medicine, radiation oncology, pathology, diagnostic radiology, and behavioral medicine to deliver quality cancer care.

Job Duties

Our environment includes the Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine, over 50 graduate medical education programs, and fellowship programs in hematology/oncology and palliative medicine. The system is awarded NCI-NCORP designation and actively participates in cancer clinical trials. We emphasize innovative education, active learning, and community engagement.

Providers work with fellows and residents to train future hematology and oncology physicians and may participate in educational activities at Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine. Our patients contribute to the MyCode Community Health Initiative with over 275,000 sequenced genomes for research and clinical applications. Clinical and informatics research collaborations are encouraged to benefit patients and the scientific community.

Location

Living in central PA offers community living, a balanced professional career, and proximity to New York City, Harrisburg, and Philadelphia.

Support and Opportunities

• Highly competitive salary linked to quality and value
• Relocation assistance
• Sign-on bonus and recruitment loan
• Medical school loan reimbursement
• Geography stipend at select locations
• Monthly fellowship stipend
• $4,500 CME reimbursement and up to 15 days off/year
• Comprehensive benefits including malpractice, tail coverage, and retirement
• Generous paid time off
• Career growth and faculty opportunities at Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine
• Opportunity to enroll patients in clinical trials
• Supportive, physician-led organization promoting work/life balance
• Care for patients in their communities
• Fully integrated electronic health record (EPIC)

Position Details

Our Purpose & Values: Everything we do is about caring for our patients, members, students, and communities.

Kindness: We treat everyone as we wish to be treated.

Excellence: We humbly strive for excellence.

Learning: We share knowledge to prepare future caregivers.

Innovation: We seek new and better ways to care.

Note: Does not qualify for J-1 waiver. We are an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without discrimination based on disability or veteran status.

Minimum Education & Experience

Doctor of Medicine or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (Required)

Licensed Medical Doctor in Pennsylvania

About Geisinger

Founded over 100 years ago, Geisinger includes ten hospital campuses, a 550,000-member health plan, research centers, and the Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine, employing nearly 24,000 staff and over 1,700 physicians. Learn more at geisinger.org or on our social media channels.

Our Vision & Values

We aim to make better health easier for everyone in our communities.

Kindness: We treat everyone as we wish to be treated.

Excellence: We humbly pursue excellence.

Learning: We share knowledge to prepare future caregivers.

Innovation: We seek new ways to improve care.

Safety: We ensure a safe environment for patients and staff.

Benefits

We provide healthcare benefits from day one, including vision, dental, and prescriptions, for both full-time and part-time positions.