Medical Oncologist Needed in Hartford County, CT | Breast Cancer & Academic Community Practice
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Job Description
Healthcare United is seeking a Board-Certified Breast Medical Oncologist for a full-time opportunity in the Wethersfield Area, Connecticut.
Focus on Breast Medical Oncology within a multidisciplinary service with teaching and research opportunities.
Overview
- Specialty: Medical Oncology
- Board Certification: Board Certified in Hematology/Oncology; Board Certified in Internal Medicine
- Location: Wethersfield Area, Connecticut
- Practice Setting: Academic-community Breast Oncology practice
- Work Schedule: Full-time daytime role
Patient / Case Volume: More than 600 new Breast Cancer cases annually across the service; not an individual physician volume
Support Staff / Resources: Breast specialists, Hospitalists, Genetic Counseling, nurse navigation, residents, and fellows
New Grads/Practicing: Fellowship-completing and established physicians may be considered; required Board Certifications and Breast Cancer experience apply
What You Can Expect
Work with Breast Surgery, Radiation Oncology, Pathology, Radiology, Reconstruction, Genetic Counseling, and nurse navigation.
- Participate in weekly Breast Tumor Board, clinical trials, and outcomes or health-disparities research.
- Hospitalists manage inpatient care with Oncology consultation; teach residents and Oncology fellows.
Other Regional Opportunities
Also ask about approved Hematology, General Medical Oncology, Hospital Medicine, and Primary Care roles in Greater Hartford.
Requirements
- MD or DO
- Board Certified in Hematology/Oncology
- Board Certified in Internal Medicine
- Connecticut medical license eligibility
- Demonstrated multidisciplinary Breast Cancer care experience
- Clinical-trial or quality-improvement academic accomplishment highly desirable
- Current CV required
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Generous PTO
- 401(k) employer match
- Health savings and flexible spending accounts
- Short- and long-term disability coverage
- Life insurance
- Physician leadership development
- Professional wellness resources
Key Responsibilities
The physician will provide specialized breast medical oncology care within a multidisciplinary team and participate in weekly tumor boards. Additionally, the role involves teaching residents and fellows while engaging in clinical trials and health-disparities research.
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 5+ years of experience
Key Skills
Oncology — Physician Career Context
Physician pay on WeekdayDoc is down 3.1% vs. the prior quarter (through Oct 2026).
The cost-of-living index for Connecticut is 103.6 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 62.6% of Connecticut clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | not listed | Physician median $487k (middle half $424k–$575k)141 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cost of living | Connecticut index 103.6 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Physician listings in Connecticut | 351 active | 22,653 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | Connecticut Physician listings: 26% state a sign-on bonus (median $80k) · 20% offer loan repayment351 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| Oncology hiring demand | #21 of 28 specialties | postings stay open a median 38 days · 22% state a sign-on bonusWeekdayDoc Hiring Index, October 2026 · 209 postings, 157 closed |
| New Oncology listings | 442 in the last 30 days | 372 the 30 days before (+19%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Physician pay trend | −3.1% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
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