Hematology/Oncology Physician Opportunity - Flexible Work Schedule - $100k Recruitment Incentive
Job Summary
Geisinger’s Cancer Institute is seeking a Board Certified/Board Eligible Hematology/Oncology Physician to join our team at the Geisinger Hazleton Cancer Center in Hazleton, Pennsylvania. This is an exciting opportunity to practice in a community-based cancer clinic while benefiting from the expertise, innovation, and support of a physician-led, nationally recognized integrated health system.
Job Duties
Why Join Geisinger?
- Physician-led organization that prioritizes high-quality care, innovation, and provider voice
- Practice in a smaller, community-focused setting with meaningful patient relationships
- Access to the full resources of Geisinger’s integrated health system and Cancer Institute network
- Fully integrated EPIC electronic health record with oncology clinical pathways
- Culture rooted in collaboration, multidisciplinary care, and patient-centered outcomes
Position Highlights
- Provide comprehensive hematology/oncology care in a community-based outpatient clinic
- Manage a balanced outpatient panel (approx. 14–16 patients/day) with a mix of new and return visits
- Practice in a well-supported clinical environment with 2 providers onsite
- No inpatient consult responsibilities, allowing for a strong outpatient focus and predictable schedule
- Access to an on-site infusion center with 11 chairs, supporting comprehensive cancer treatment delivery
- Collaborate across the Geisinger Cancer Institute, including medical oncology, radiation oncology, surgical oncology, and palliative care teams
- Participate in multidisciplinary tumor boards and coordinated care planning, ensuring patients receive the highest level of care
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive, market-aligned compensation model
- Recruitment incentives, including $100k starting bonus and full relocation assistance
- Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, retirement plans, and malpractice with tail coverage
- Generous PTO, CME support, and professional development opportunities
- Programs designed to support physician well-being and long-term career growth
Life in Hazleton, PA
Hazleton offers a comfortable and affordable lifestyle in northeastern Pennsylvania:
- Low cost of living with short commute times
- Access to outdoor recreation, including nearby state parks and the Pocono Mountains
- Convenient proximity to Wilkes-Barre, Scranton, and major metro areas
- Family-friendly community with strong local connections
Position Details
Questions? Contact Jenna Spatafore, Recruitment Manager at 570-502-0902 or jaspatafore1@geisinger.edu
Education
Doctor of Medicine or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine- (Required)Certification(s) and License(s)
Licensed Medical Doctor - State of PennsylvaniaAbout Geisinger
Founded more than 100 years ago by Abigail Geisinger, the system now includes ten hospital campuses, a 550,000-member health plan, two research centers and the Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine. With nearly 24,000 employees and more than 1,700 employed physicians, Geisinger boosts its hometown economies in Pennsylvania by billions of dollars annually. Learn more at geisinger.org or connect with us on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and Twitter.
Equal Opportunity Employer
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state, and local laws.
Our Vision & Values
Everything we do is about making better health easier for our patients, our members, our students, our Geisinger family and our communities.
KINDNESS: We strive to treat everyone as we would hope to be treated ourselves.
EXCELLENCE: We treasure colleagues who humbly strive for excellence.
LEARNING: We share our knowledge with the best and brightest to better prepare the caregivers for tomorrow.
INNOVATION: We constantly seek new and better ways to care for our patients, our members, our community, and the nation.
SAFETY: We provide a safe environment for our patients and members and the Geisinger family.
Our Benefits
We offer healthcare benefits for full time and part time positions from day one, including vision, dental and prescription coverage.
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