Medical Oncologist-Solid Tumor Malignancies

Medical Oncologist-Solid Tumor Malignancies
Penn State Cancer Institute
Hershey, PA

The Division of Hematology/Oncology and Penn State Cancer Institute, Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, located in Hershey, Pennsylvania, seeks to recruit a Medical Oncologist, with focus on solid tumor malignancies.  Primary responsibilities include patient care, clinical/translational research, and medical student, resident and fellow education in an ACGME-accredited fellowship program with appointment at the Assistant /Associate Professor level. The candidate will have the opportunity to interact with outstanding clinical, basic science and population science departments. The Penn State Cancer Institute is a CoC-accredited and ACR accredited cancer program and the only comprehensive cancer center in central PA and provides a robust infrastructure for clinical trials and translational research facilities and has recently acquired a MRIdian Linac that will take our cancer treatment to a new level of precision and accuracy.

Hershey, PA offers a great place to live, learn, work, play and grow a family. Known as the home of the Hershey chocolate bar, Hershey's community is rich in history and diverse in culture. Located next to Pennsylvania’s capital, Harrisburg, near the banks of the Susquehanna River, central Pennsylvania fosters a delightful quality of life, with ready access to major metropolitan areas like D.C., Baltimore, Philadelphia, and NYC, while placing you in a picturesque and historic environment, with superb schools and ample recreational opportunities. The area boasts a reasonable cost of living whether you prefer a quiet suburban setting or thriving city atmosphere rich in theater, arts, and culture. We're proud of our community involvement and encourage you to learn more about our organization at https://www.pennstatehealth.org/

Appropriate candidates must possess a MD, DO, or foreign equivalent and be board certified/eligible in Hematology/Oncology and completed Fellowship training in Hematology/Oncology at an accredited institution. Candidates must have or be able to acquire a license to practice in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. Salary and academic rank will be commensurate with experience.

To apply, please send a CV and letter of interest to:

Erica Geist, Physician Recruiter
Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
E-mail: egeist@pennstatehealth.psu.edu

The Penn State Cancer Institute, located on the campus of Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, is committed to fighting cancer on every front: through education and prevention, early detection and diagnosis, effective treatment, and survivorship programs and includes a Care Center offering behavioral health, financial counseling and navigation services for whole patient treatment. The Cancer Institute has three research programs focused on the themes of Cancer Control, Next Generation Therapies and Mechanisms of Carcinogenesis and is a very visible part of a nationally ranked Children’s Hospital that greatly benefits from local philanthropy through THON and Four Diamonds.