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New Hartford, New York

Hematology/Oncology Physician - New Hartford, New York

OncologyFull-Time

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Posted 7mo ago

Job Description

Hematology / Oncology Physician Opportunity – Two Positions Available
New Hartford, New York

A healthcare organization in New Hartford is seeking two Board-Eligible or Board-Certified Hematology/Oncology Physicians to join a collaborative oncology care team. This opportunity offers the ability to provide comprehensive cancer care in a supportive clinical environment with access to modern diagnostic and treatment resources.

Position Overview

The Hematology/Oncology Physician will evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients with a wide range of blood disorders and cancers.

The role includes managing patient care plans, coordinating treatment with multidisciplinary teams, and providing compassionate support to patients and families throughout treatment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Diagnose and treat hematologic disorders and various types of cancer
  • Develop individualized treatment plans, including chemotherapy, targeted therapies, and other oncology treatments
  • Manage outpatient clinic visits and inpatient consultations as needed
  • Interpret laboratory tests, pathology reports, and diagnostic imaging
  • Coordinate care with surgeons, radiation oncologists, primary care providers, and other specialists
  • Monitor treatment response and adjust care plans accordingly
  • Provide patient and family education regarding diagnoses, treatment options, and supportive care
  • Maintain accurate and timely medical documentation
  • Participate in quality improvement initiatives and clinical collaboration

Community Overview

Located in central New York near Utica, New Hartford offers a welcoming community with a balance of small-town charm and access to regional amenities. The area features year-round outdoor recreation, cultural attractions, and convenient access to larger cities such as Syracuse and Albany.

Requirements

General Requirements

  • Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree
  • Board Certified or Board Eligible in Hematology and/or Medical Oncology
  • Completion of an accredited Internal Medicine residency program
  • Completion of an accredited Hematology/Oncology fellowship program
  • Eligible for or able to obtain a New York medical license
  • Strong clinical judgment and patient care skills
  • Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
  • Commitment to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)

Certifications

Board Certification

Oncology — Physician Career Context

In New York, the Oncology weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$498k (22 salary observations; 72 listings), vs ~$440k nationally (241 salary observations; 1,195 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2025-12-01 through 2026-10-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.

Of the 35 active Oncology listings this role was benchmarked against, 14% are remote, 60% have no call, 23% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for New York is 107.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 64.6% of New York clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Top Oncologist Jobs

11 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution10 jobs

4
<$565k
3
$565k-630k
1
$652k
2
$695k-760k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks10 jobs

401k / retirement match
90%
CME allowance
50%
Sign-on bonus
40%
Relocation assistance
40%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Clinical Cardio-Oncologist

Harvard Medical Faculty Physicians · Boston, Massachusetts

$170k-$742k
#2

Physician - Medical Oncology

Sanford Health · Bemidji, Minnesota

$700k
#3

Physician Radiation Oncology

$561k-$652k
#4

Urologic Oncologist - Olympia

$560k-$625k
+ 9 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 2.4this job 1.5
Better work-life than 20% of Oncology listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 619 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in New Hartford

Median resident rent
$1,582/mo
Residents’ average commute
15 min
State income tax
Up to 10.9%
Sources & methodology

Sources: U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.