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Prisma Health
Richland, Washington

Physician - Pediatric Hematology and Oncology

OncologyIncludes callFull-Time

Compensation

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Job Description

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Job Summary

The Prisma Health Physician is responsible for the provision of quality medical services to patients of Prisma Health-University Medical Group

Accountabilities

Engages in the diagnosis, prevention, or treatment of disease, defects or injuries and recommend or prescribe treatments for the relief or cure of physical, mental or functional ailments or defects.

Renders medical treatment to his or her patients consistent with generally accepted professional standards of care without regard to their ability to pay for such treatment and without regard to race, creed, color, sex, religion, national origin, or age.

Completes accurate, legible, and timely records with respect to all medical examinations and procedures; to accurately use Current Procedural Terminology and International Classification of Diseases codes.

Provides after hours call coverage equally with other physicians of the Practice unless there is an agreement otherwise.

Complies with standards of accepted medical practice, the rules and regulations of managed care organizations and other payors, including but not limited to Medicare and Medicaid (except to the extent those rules conflict with Physician’s professional medical judgment), and the standards of the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations.

Enhances clinical skills by maintaining sufficient continuing medical education to meet the requirements of the Physician’s certification and/or state licensing board.

Agrees to actively participate in non-revenue generating activities which serve to advance the Vision and Mission of Prisma Health.

As an Academic Health Center, these activities may range from serving on committees, community outreach, helping to meet the teaching, the research goals and/or other activities as determined by the appropriate Department Chair.

These important expectations are shared by all providers within Prisma Health–University Medical Group and are key elements of a high performing, integrated, physician led organization.

Participates in responding to requests for proposals for managed care contracts.

Participates in the establishment of quality assurance programs, utilization management programs, patient education services, and patient satisfaction programs.

Assists Employer in obtaining and maintaining any and all licenses, permits and other authorizations, plus achieving any applicable accreditation standards that relate to the business of Physician's Practice or Department.

Supervisory/Management Responsibility

This is a non-management job that will report to a supervisor, manager, director, or executive.

Minimum Requirements

  • Doctor of Medicine or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine
  • Successful Completion of Residency; Board Certified or Board Eligible; Medical Staff Privileges
  • Required Certifications/Registrations/Licenses
  • South Carolina Medical License
  • South Carolina Controlled Substance License
  • Drug Enforcement Agency Number
  • Other Required Skills and Experience
  • Basic Computer Skills
  • Knowledge of Office Equipment (fax/copier)
  • Mathematical skills
  • Specialty specific skills

Work Shift

Variable (United States of America)

Location: 7 Medical Park Rd Richland

  • Facility
  • Pediatric Oncology 7 Med Park 215

Department: Pediatric Oncology 7 Med Park 215-Practice Operations

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Key Responsibilities

The physician is responsible for diagnosing and treating pediatric patients with hematological and oncological conditions while maintaining accurate medical records. They must also participate in academic activities, quality assurance programs, and provide after-hours call coverage.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Doctor of Medicine or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree and have completed a residency program. Board certification or eligibility, along with a South Carolina medical license and DEA registration, is required.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
5+ years of experience

Key Skills

Pediatric HematologyMedical DiagnosisPatient TreatmentClinical DocumentationMedical EthicsAcademic Medicine

Oncology — Physician Career Context

Oncology pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.1% vs. the prior quarter (through Oct 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Washington is 107.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 59.8% of Washington clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Oncology by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Cost of livingWashington index 107.0US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Oncology listings in Washington12 active652 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedWashington physician listings (all specialties): 30% state a sign-on bonus (median $40k) · 17% offer loan repayment515 active listings, Nov 2026
Oncology hiring demand#21 of 28 specialtiespostings stay open a median 38 daysWeekdayDoc Hiring Index, October 2026 · 209 postings, 157 closed
New Oncology listings416 in the last 30 days314 the 30 days before (+32%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Oncology pay trend+1.1% 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.

Location & Logistics

Washington has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.

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Salary Distribution

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4
<$560k
2
$560k-645k
1
$652k
2
$730k-815k

Annual compensation range

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#2

RADIATION ONCOLOGIST

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$96.15-$360.58/hr
#3

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$561k-$652k
#4

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Work-life snapshot

median 2.4this job 2.4
Better work-life than 50% of Oncology listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 652 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • On-site
  • Includes call
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About Prisma Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Greenville, South Carolina
10,000+ employees

Benefits & Perks

Academic health center setting
Continuing medical education support

Living in Richland

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$419k
Typical market rent
$1,697/mo
Residents’ average commute
20 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
100.1
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Kennewick-Richland, WA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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