Location:
Geisinger Cancer Center Hazleton
Shift:
Days (United States of America)
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40
Worker Type:
Regular
Exemption Status:
Yes
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:
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, PAHazleton 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:
Education:
Doctor of Medicine or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine- (Required)
Experience:
Certification(s) and License(s):
Licensed Medical Doctor - State of Pennsylvania
Skills:
We offer healthcare benefits for full time and part time positions from day one, including vision, dental and domestic partners. Perhaps just as important, we encourage an atmosphere of collaboration, cooperation and collegiality.
