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Healthcare United
Wethersfield, Connecticut

Medical Oncologist Needed in Hartford County, CT | Breast Cancer & Academic Community Practice

OncologyFull-Time

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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

Multidisciplinary CareTumor Board ParticipationPatient Navigation

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).

Physician by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed paynot listedPhysician median $487k (middle half $424k–$575k)141 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost of livingConnecticut index 103.6US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Physician listings in Connecticut351 active22,653 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedConnecticut Physician listings: 26% state a sign-on bonus (median $80k) · 20% offer loan repayment351 active listings, Nov 2026
Oncology hiring demand#21 of 28 specialtiespostings stay open a median 38 days · 22% state a sign-on bonusWeekdayDoc Hiring Index, October 2026 · 209 postings, 157 closed
New Oncology listings442 in the last 30 days372 the 30 days before (+19%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Physician pay trend−3.1% vs prior quarter—through Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024), WeekdayDoc Hiring Index; as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

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About Healthcare United

Benefits & Perks

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

Living in Wethersfield

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$427k
Typical market rent
$2,145/mo
Residents’ average commute
21 min
State income tax
Up to 7%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

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