Gynecologic Oncologist
Listed compensation
$175k-$750k
The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed
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Job Description
Gynecologic Oncologist
GYN Onc Surgery
The Gynecologic Oncologist will:
Saint Peter's Healthcare System is seeking a Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Gynecologic Oncologist to join its growing Department of Gynecologic Oncology Surgery in New Brunswick, New Jersey.
This employed opportunity offers the ability to build a thriving gynecologic oncology practice within a long-standing, Commission on Cancer-accredited cancer program supported by advanced surgical technology, multidisciplinary oncology services, and a strong regional referral network.
Join a collaborative team dedicated to delivering exceptional care while helping shape the future of gynecologic oncology within one of New Jersey's premier healthcare organizations.
Opportunity Highlights
Schedule
Full-time position with a mix of outpatient and inpatient responsibilities. Shared weeknight and weekend call schedule.
Established Cancer Program: Join a Commission on Cancer-accredited cancer program with accreditation dating back to 1985 and a longstanding commitment to multidisciplinary oncology care.
Full-Spectrum Care: Provide surgical and medical management of ovarian, uterine, cervical, vulvar, and vaginal malignancies, as well as premalignant gynecologic conditions.
Advanced Robotic Surgery: Utilize the da Vinci 5 (DV5) Surgical System, Intuitive’s most advanced robotic platform, to perform minimally invasive, robotic-assisted, and complex oncologic procedures.
Integrated Oncology Services: Collaborate with Radiation Oncology, Surgical Oncology, Genetic Counseling, Infusion Services, Diagnostic Imaging, Survivorship, Lymphedema Care, and Proton Therapy resources.
Robust referral network: Benefit from established referral relationships across General OB/GYN, Maternal-Fetal Medicine, Urogynecology, Breast Health, and Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery (MIGS).
Academic Environment: Practice within a major clinical affiliate of Rutgers, with opportunities for teaching, mentorship, and multidisciplinary collaboration.
Regional Reach: Supported by a 478-bed hospital and a network of more than 25 outpatient locations serving patients across North, Central, and South Jersey.
Key Responsibilities
Provide comprehensive surgical and medical management of gynecologic malignancies and premalignant conditions.
Perform complex oncologic procedures, including surgical staging, cytoreductive/debulking surgery, radical pelvic surgery, and minimally invasive or robotic-assisted approaches.
Coordinate multidisciplinary treatment plans with Medical Oncology, Radiation Oncology, Pathology, Radiology, and other specialists.
Participate in multidisciplinary tumor boards and cancer program initiatives.
Provide consultation services for referred patients, inpatient teams, emergency department patients, and community physicians.
Contribute to quality improvement, program development, resident education, and clinical initiatives as appropriate.
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive compensation package commensurate with experience.
Benefits include comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage; 44 days of paid time off, including vacation, holidays, sick time, family sick time, and CME leave; a $3,000 annual CME allowance plus 5 CME days; a 401(k) retirement plan with 5% employer match and a 457(b) retirement savings plan; and malpractice insurance with tail coverage.
Saint Peter’s also reimburses licensing renewal fees and required medical staff dues, and offers wellness programs, family caregiving support, child backup care, life and AD&D insurance, and tuition reimbursement opportunities.
Physicians are eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) through a nonprofit healthcare system.
About Saint Peter's
Saint Peter's Healthcare System is a mission-driven, nonprofit healthcare organization, a 478-bed regional healthcare leader, and a major clinical affiliate of Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences. Home to a long-standing Commission on Cancer-accredited cancer program and nationally recognized women's health services, Saint Peter's is recognized for excellence in Cancer Care, Women's Services, Minimally Invasive Surgery, patient safety, and clinical outcomes.
Supported by more than 25 outpatient locations serving communities across North, Central, and South Jersey, Saint Peter's provides physicians access to a broad referral base, diverse patient populations, and extensive specialty collaboration. As one of New Jersey's leading destinations for women's healthcare, Saint Peter's serves more than 15,000 women annually through comprehensive gynecologic, breast health, maternal-fetal medicine, urogynecologic, and oncology programs, creating an exceptional environment for a growing gynecologic oncology practice.
Community Highlights
New Brunswick offers the energy of a vibrant university city combined with the convenience of suburban living. Home to Rutgers University, the city features acclaimed restaurants, performing arts venues, cultural attractions, and convenient access to both New York City, Philadelphia and Jersey Shore, making it one of the most desirable locations in the region to live and practice.
Requirements
- MD or DO from an accredited institution.
- Completion of an ACGME-accredited Obstetrics & Gynecology residency program.
- Completion of an accredited Gynecologic Oncology fellowship.
- Board Certified or Board Eligible in Obstetrics & Gynecology.
- ABOG certification or eligibility in Gynecologic Oncology.
- Eligible for New Jersey medical licensure and DEA registration.
- Strong surgical skills with minimally invasive and robotic surgery experience preferred.
- Commitment to patient-centered care, teamwork, and clinical excellence.
Full-time clinical base compensation at Saint Peter’s Healthcare System ranges from 175,000.00 - 750,000.00 USD, which is impacted by various factors, including but not limited to physician specialty, level of experience, quality of care, academic accomplishments, patient experience and productivity. The base compensation range listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future.
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 10+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Oncology — Physician Career Context
Of the 35 active Oncology listings this role was benchmarked against, 3% are remote, 63% have no call, 34% require no weekends.
Oncology pay on WeekdayDoc is up 18.9% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 4.2 / 10 · above average in oncology | ranked against 654 Oncology listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Listed pay | $175k–$750k | Oncology median $487k (middle half $413k–$570k)138 comparable listings, Oct 2026 |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$425k in purchasing power | New Jersey index 108.8 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Oncology listings in New Jersey | 11 active | 664 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 3% remote · 63% no call · 34% no weekends35 benchmarked listings |
| Oncology pay trend | +18.9% vs prior quarter | —through Sep 2026 |
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