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Grand Rapids, Michigan

Physician, Pe

OncologyIncludes weekendsFull-Time

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Job Description

Helen DeVos Children’s Hospital in Grand Rapids, MI has an excellent opportunity for a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist. The new provider will be an innovative, collaborative professional who is clinically focused and passionate about improving the outcomes of children, adolescents, and young adults with a wide range of oncologic and hematologic disorders.

This busy inpatient and outpatient practice is known for providing excellent clinical care.

The practice is further distinguished academically by a full Children’s Oncology Group (COG) affiliation, a federally funded comprehensive hemophilia treatment center, known as the Helen DeVos Children’s Hospital Coagulation Disorders Program, and our Haworth Innovative Therapeutics Clinic which offers additional research opportunities through clinical trials and consortium affiliations.

The practice also has a robust Bone Marrow Transplant and Cellular Therapy program and hosts other specialty clinics including sickle cell, neuro-oncology, and cancer survivorship. Teaching opportunities exist with medical students, residents, and within the practice’s own fully accredited fellowship program.

Helen DeVos Children’s Hospital is the primary academic affiliate of Michigan State University and appointments are available for qualifying candidates. Support for clinical research is also available.

Qualifications

Required

  • Board Certified or Board Eligible in Pediatric Hematology and Oncology
  • Education - Medical Degree (MD or DO)
  • Current Medical license for the state of Michigan.
  • Current Federal Narcotics Licenses.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS)

Helen DeVos Children’s Hospital

At Helen DeVos Children's Hospital, we fight for every child. With 350+ pediatric specialists and subspecialists, 13 years of U.S. News & World Report national rankings and innovations that draw patients from all over the world, we're driven to replace fear with hope, and doubt with answers. We believe in the possibility of every child's future.

Corewell Health Helen DeVos Children’s Hospital is named among the best in Nation by U.S. News & World Report for 14th year in a row. Three specialty areas receive national recognition as the 2025-26 Best Children’s Hospitals.

Helen DeVos Children’s Hospital ranked among the best nationally in the following categories:. We are a state-of-the-art, globally integrated, 241-bed free standing dedicated children’s hospital located on the campus of Corewell Health in Grand Rapids, Michigan.

Annually, there are 8760 inpatient and 124,600 ambulatory visits, as well as over 55,185 children seen in the Pediatric Emergency Department (Level 1 Trauma rated). HDVCH also has one of the nation’s largest NICU’s (108-beds).

Strong Communities with Natural Beauty

Grand Rapids is the second-largest city in Michigan, boasting a vibrant downtown scene with hundreds of local restaurants and craft breweries. It is the economic and cultural hub of West Michigan, the fastest growing major city in Michigan, and one of the fastest growing cities in the Midwest.

A global canvas of creativity and community, Grand Rapids is home to ArtPrize, concert and theater venues, museums, Frederick Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park, city owned parks, and is located just 30 minutes away from the beautiful west Michigan lakeshore.

With a growing metro area population of over 1 million people, Grand Rapids has been recently identified by Forbes as the #1 best city to raise a family based on cost of living, housing affordability, commute, and education.

In 2022, US News ranked Grand Rapids 16th best place to live in the United States out of 150 metro areas.

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Corewell Health is a not-for-profit health system that provides health care and coverage with an exceptional team of 65,000+ dedicated people—including more than 12,000 physicians and advanced practice providers and more than 15,500 nurses providing care and services in 21 hospitals, 300+ outpatient locations and several post-acute facilities—and Priority Health, a provider-sponsored health plan serving more than 1.3 million members.

Through experience and collaboration, we are reimagining a better, more equitable model of health and wellness. For more information, visit corewellhealth.org.

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  • Primary Location
  • SITE - Butterworth Hospital - 100 Michigan St NE - Grand Rapids
  • Department Name
  • Peds Oncology Hematology HDVCH - Grand Rapids Prof Svcs

Employment Type: Full time

Shift: Day (United States of America)

  • Weekly Scheduled Hours
  • 40
  • Hours of Work
  • 8-530
  • Days Worked variable
  • Weekend Frequency

Variable Weekends

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Key Responsibilities

The physician will provide comprehensive clinical care for children, adolescents, and young adults with oncologic and hematologic disorders in both inpatient and outpatient settings. Additionally, the role involves participating in clinical research, teaching medical students and residents, and contributing to the hospital's specialized programs.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
5+ years of experience

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

Pediatric OncologyPatient CareInpatient PracticeMedical Education

Oncology — Physician Career Context

Of the 34 active Physician listings this role was benchmarked against, 15% are remote, 53% have no call, 38% require no weekends.

Physician pay on WeekdayDoc is up 9.1% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Michigan is 96.2 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.8% of Michigan clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Annual compensation range

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Work-life snapshot

median 2.8this job 1.5
Better work-life than 20% of Oncology listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 574 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • On-site
  • Includes weekends

Living in Grand Rapids

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$308k
Typical market rent
$1,580/mo
Residents’ average commute
19 min
State income tax
Up to 4.3%
Sources & methodology

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

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

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