Medical Oncologist

Join Our Visionary Oncology Team at WellSpan Health - Shape the Future of Cancer Care

At WellSpan Health, our 23,000 employees, including over 2,700 doctors and specialists, have a common goal and purpose. We're cultivating the next generation of medical innovators and leaders, transforming the health of communities in Central Pennsylvania and Northern Maryland.

We are currently seeking a Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Medical Oncologist to join our team in Lewisburg, PA. This is a unique opportunity to build a brand-new practice, combining startup innovation with the support of a leading health system.

What you can expect:

• Dynamic Startup Environment: Your voice and expertise will be valued.


• Competitive Compensation: Physician-designed model with productivity and quality incentives.


• Robust Support: Primarily outpatient role, supported by top-tier hospitalists and critical care physicians; no direct patient admissions.


• Regional Leadership: WellSpan Health leads value-based care across 5 counties, with 5 cancer centers and 1 satellite infusion center.


• Multidisciplinary Collaboration: Work with radiation oncologists, breast surgeons, thoracic surgeons, and surgical oncologists.


• Career Advancement: Engage in tumor boards, research, clinical trials, and quality improvement. Opportunities for academic growth through our partnership with Johns Hopkins Medicine.


• Community and Lifestyle: Affordable living, excellent schools, and a range of outdoor activities in a welcoming community.

Our Total Rewards package includes:

• Physician-Designed Compensation Model, Competitive Signing Bonus, and Increased Educational Loan Repayment


• Fellowship stipend 


• Six weeks scheduled time off (STO), $5,500 CME Allowance


• Comprehensive health benefits with spending and savings account options, Retirement savings plan


• Employer paid benefits that include relocation expenses, malpractice coverage including tail and dedicated help for caregivers via Wellthy.

Ideal Candidate:

• MD or DO, Board-Certified or Board-Eligible in Medical Oncology/Hematology


• Passionate about high-quality, patient-centered oncology care and eager to lead and collaborate in a startup setting.


• Interested in innovation and clinical excellence and strong commitment to teamwork and a patient-first approach.

A Place to Call Home:

Experience the best of both worlds in Central Pennsylvania-sophisticated medical community, picturesque countryside, historical attractions, and a low cost of living, all within reach of major cities like Philadelphia, Baltimore, and Washington, D.C.

For confidential consideration, please contact:

Elyse Chadderdon, Physician Recruiter

email [email protected] or 570-590-1774

Qualifications

Minimum Education:

• Doctor of Medicine (MD) Required or
• Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) Required

Licenses:

• Licensed Medical Physician and Surgeon Upon Hire Required or
• Licensed Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine Upon Hire Required

Courses and Training:

• Diplomate of the American Board of Internal Medicine or Diplomate of the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine. Upon Hire Required and
• Certification of Added Competency in Hematology-Oncology. Upon Hire Required and
• Completion of an Internal Medicine residency. Upon Hire Required and
• Fellowship in Hematology-Oncology. Upon Hire Required and
• Must qualify and be a member of the Medical Staff of Gettysburg Hospital. Upon Hire Required

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Teaching skills.