Medical Oncologist
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Job Description
Responsibilities
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Job Title: Medical Oncology Physician
Location: Ephrata, PA
Employment Type: Full Time (1.0 FTE)
What You’ll Champion
- Community-based general adult Hematology/Oncology practice (benign hematology, solid tumors, blood cancers)
- Outpatient Schedule: Mon–Fri, 8:00 AM–4:30 PM
- Facilities: 9 shared exam rooms; infusion and radiation on-site; embedded palliative care
- Accredited & Collaborative: CoC accredited; partnership with Johns Hopkins and Maryland Proton Center
- Team: Fully staffed – 2.5 Medical Oncologists, 1 PRN Medical Oncologist, 3.0 APPs. Currently supported by navigation, social work, dietary, research, and genetic counseling (hybrid model).
- Volume & Call: 14-16 patients per day, shared call-coverage model to include inpatient consults and rounding (Hospitalists admit)
First in Class Benefits
- Physician-Designed Compensation Model & Competitive Signing Bonus PLUS Fellowship stipend and Educational Loan Repayment
- 6 weeks scheduled time off (STO) and 6 holidays
- Retirement savings plans – 403b & 457b
- $5,500 CME Allowance
- Comprehensive health benefits with spending and savings account options
- Employer paid benefits include relocation expenses, malpractice coverage including tail and dedicated help for caregivers via Wellthy.
- Newsweek and Plant-A Insights Group recently recognized WellSpan as one of America’s Greatest Workplaces in Health Care for 2025 – a distinction WellSpan has been honored with for the third year in a row!
- WellSpan Health has once again been recognized by the American Medical Association (AMA) as a Joy in Medicine™ organization for its efforts to promote the wellbeing of its team members through targeted initiatives and programs that reduce burnout and stressors in the workplace
What Sets Us Apart
- WellSpan Well-being: We focus on promoting overall health and wellness. Our initiatives and activities provide resources and support to help individuals improve their physical, mental, and emotional well-being.
Discover Your Dream Location
Ephrata, PA
- Offers a suburban feel with good schools, parks, and healthcare access; known for its Amish heritage and vibrant local culture.
- Conveniently located in Lancaster County, with easy access to Lancaster, Harrisburg, Philadelphia, and Baltimore.
- Family-friendly community featuring year-round festivals, farmers markets, youth sports, and community events.
- Green Dragon Farmers Market – One of PA’s largest markets, open Fridays with Amish goods, crafts, and fresh produce.
- Warwick-to-Ephrata Rail Trail (WERT) – Scenic 8-mile trail for biking, walking, and running.
- Ephrata Performing Arts Center – Highly rated local theater offering plays and musicals.
- Proximity to outdoor recreation, including local parks, golf courses, and the rolling countryside of Lancaster County.
- Charming downtown features local restaurants, coffee shops, boutiques, and seasonal events.
Confidentially Connect with Our Recruiter
Name: Elyse Chadderdon
Email: echadderdon@wellspan.org
Phone: 570-590-1774 (Call/Text)
Qualifications
Qualifications
Minimum Education
- Doctor of Medicine (MD) Required or
- Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) Required
Licenses
- Licensed Medical Physician and Surgeon Upon Hire Required or
- Licensed Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine Upon Hire Required
Courses and Training
- Diplomate of the American Board of Internal Medicine or Diplomate of the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine. Upon Hire Required and
- Completion of an Internal Medicine residency. Upon Hire Required and
- Fellowship in Hematology-Oncology. Upon Hire Required and
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Teaching skills.
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 5+ years of experience
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Medical Oncologist at WellSpan Health a 7.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 5% in Oncology — ranked against 658 active Oncology listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements, no night shifts.
Oncology — Physician Career Context
Of the 34 active Oncology listings this role was benchmarked against, 3% are remote, 62% have no call, 32% require no weekends.
Oncology pay on WeekdayDoc is up 18.9% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
The cost-of-living index for Pennsylvania is 97.6 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.7% of Pennsylvania clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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