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Wellstar Health System
Augusta, Georgia

Georgia Cancer Center Medical Oncologist Opportunity

OncologyFull-Time

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Job Description

How would you like to work in a place where your contributions and ideas are valued? A place where you can serve with compassion, pursue excellence and honor every voice? At Wellstar, our mission is simple, yet powerful: to enhance the health and well-being of every person we serve.

We are proud to have become a shining example of what's possible when the brightest professionals dedicate themselves to making a difference in the healthcare industry, and in people's lives.

Work Shift Medical Oncologist – Georgia Cancer Center Join a Leading Cancer Program in Augusta, Georgia Wellstar Medical College of Georgia Health is seeking a Board Certified/Board Eligible Medical Oncologist to join our growing oncology team at GCC Downtown in Augusta, Georgia.

This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a nationally recognized cancer program dedicated to delivering comprehensive, patient-centered cancer care while supporting education, research, and innovation.

Position Highlights Full-time Medical Oncology opportunity Established referral network with a strong patient base Practice within a multidisciplinary cancer program that includes surgical oncology, radiation oncology, pathology, radiology, and supportive oncology services Access to advanced diagnostics, infusion services, clinical trials, and tumor board collaboration Opportunity to participate in teaching and mentoring medical students and residents Collaborative environment with experienced physicians, APPs, nurses, pharmacists, and support staff Epic EMR platform Competitive compensation model with productivity incentives Candidate

Qualifications

Board Certified or Board Eligible in Medical Oncology and Hematology Eligible for medical licensure in the State of Georgia Fellowship training in Hematology/Oncology from an accredited program Strong commitment to patient-centered care and multidisciplinary collaboration Interest in clinical research and academic medicine is welcomed About the Cancer Program The oncology program provides comprehensive cancer services across the region and is committed to expanding access to innovative treatments and evidence-based care. Providers benefit from close collaboration with specialists across multiple disciplines and the resources of a growing academic health system.

Why Join Us?

Competitive compensation package Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits Retirement savings plan with employer contribution Generous paid time off and CME allowance Malpractice coverage with tail coverage provided Relocation assistance available Opportunity for professional growth, leadership development, and academic engagement Augusta, Georgia Augusta offers an exceptional quality of life with a low cost of living, excellent schools, outdoor recreation, and a vibrant arts and cultural scene.

Located along the Savannah River, Augusta combines the amenities of a growing metropolitan community with the charm of the Southeast. Join a mission-driven organization committed to improving the health and wellness of the communities we serve while helping shape the future of cancer care in the region.

Join us and discover the support to do more meaningful work—and enjoy a more rewarding life. Connect with the most integrated health system in Georgia, and start a future that gives you more.

Nationally ranked and locally recognized for our high-quality care and inclusive culture, Wellstar is one of Georgia’s largest and most integrated healthcare systems.

Every day, 24,000+ of us work together to provide personalized care for patients at every age and stage of life – and our team members are the foundation of that care.

Mission, Vision & Values At a time when the healthcare industry is changing rapidly, Wellstar remains committed to exceeding patients’ and team members’ expectations, while transforming healthcare delivery. OUR MISSION: To enhance the health and well-being of every person we serve.

OUR VISION: Deliver world-class healthcare to every person, every time. OUR VALUES: We serve with compassion We pursue excellence We honor every voice Culture of Excellence Wellstar consistently receives attention and accolades from national organizations that set the standards for world-class care.

Our system-wide practice of safety principles, assessing and addressing errors and seeking feedback from our patients and customers continually earns recognition for advances in safety and quality.

Featured on the FORTUNE “100 Best Companies to Work For” list and Seramount 100 Best Companies list, we not only provide top-notch care for our patients, but also foster the culture of Wellstar as a Great Place to Work.

Key Responsibilities

Provide comprehensive, patient-centered cancer care within a multidisciplinary team at the Georgia Cancer Center. Participate in clinical research, tumor board collaborations, and the teaching and mentoring of medical students and residents.

Requirements

Candidates must be Board Certified or Board Eligible in Medical Oncology and Hematology with fellowship training from an accredited program. Must be eligible for medical licensure in the State of Georgia.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

Board Certification

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Georgia Cancer Center Medical Oncologist Opportunity at Wellstar Health System a 6.6 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 10% in Oncology — ranked against 624 active Oncology listings on WeekdayDoc.

Oncology — Physician Career Context

Of the 39 active Physician listings this role was benchmarked against, 15% are remote, 54% have no call, 28% require no weekends.

Physician pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.6% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

For production-based offers, this specialty runs a typical 5,000 wRVUs per year (derived from CMS CPT-frequency data), and WeekdayDoc listings compensate a median of about $50 per wRVU — implying roughly $250k in production-based pay. For reference, the 2026 CMS Medicare conversion factor is $33.40 per RVU.

Top Oncologist Jobs

13 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution11 jobs

4
<$505k
2
$505k-560k
2
$560k-615k
2
$615k-670k
1
$700k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks10 jobs

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

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Physician - Medical Oncology

Sanford Health · Bemidji, Minnesota

$700k
#2

Physician Radiation Oncology

MultiCare Health System · Olympia, Washington

$561k-$652k
#3

Urologic Oncologist - Olympia

$560k-$625k
#4

Surgical Oncology Physician

$407k-$572k
+ 11 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 2.4this job 6.6
Among the best 10% of Oncology listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 624 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Augusta

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$178k
Typical market rent
$1,369/mo
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
91.9
State income tax
Up to 5.8%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026).

BEA 2024 · Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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

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About Wellstar Health System

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10,000+ employees

Benefits & Perks

Competitive compensation package
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits
Retirement savings plan with employer contribution
Generous paid time off and CME allowance
Malpractice coverage with tail coverage provided
Relocation assistance available
Opportunity for professional growth, leadership development, and academic engagement