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Hematologist/Medical Oncologist (Assistant Professor of Hematology/Medical Oncology) - Marshall Oncology

Oncology Top 10% in OncologyFull-Time

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Job Description

Hematologist/Medical Oncologist (Assistant Professor of Hematology/Medical Oncology): Provide medical care to patients in internal medicine and hematology/medical oncology as a faculty/attending physician at the facilities in Cabell County in West Virginia.

In affiliation with Marshall University, duties include, to provide supervision and clinical instruction to medical students, residents, and fellows in internal medicine and hematology/medical oncology related areas. Participate in rounds and present at one or more Medical Grand Rounds per year.

SOC Code 25-1071 5% allocation of duties. Req. MD or professional equivalent level degree in Medicine; Board Certified or Board Eligible in Internal Medicine; Board Certified or Board Eligible in Hematology/Medical Oncology; and West Virginia Medical License eligibility.

Full-Time position w/ University Physicians & Surgeons Inc. d/b/a Marshall Health. Send CV to Jarrett Gerlach at jarrett.gerlach@mhnetwork.org EOE.

Key Responsibilities

Provide medical care to patients in internal medicine and hematology/medical oncology at facilities in Cabell County. Supervise and provide clinical instruction to medical students, residents, and fellows while participating in medical rounds.

Requirements

Requires an MD or equivalent degree, board certification or eligibility in Internal Medicine and Hematology/Medical Oncology. Candidates must also be eligible for a West Virginia medical license.

Qualifications

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

Key Skills

Patient CareTeaching

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Hematologist/Medical Oncologist (Assistant Professor of Hematology/Medical Oncology) - Marshall Oncology at Marshall Health 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 561 active Oncology listings on WeekdayDoc.

Oncology — Physician Career Context

Of the 36 active Physician listings this role was benchmarked against, 14% are remote, 44% have no call, 42% require no weekends.

Physician pay on WeekdayDoc is up 8.3% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for West Virginia is 89.5 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 62.5% of West Virginia 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

6.6/ 10
Listing-based score

Top 10% in Oncology

Living in Huntington

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$153k
Typical market rent
$1,036/mo
Residents’ average commute
19 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
88.4
State income tax
Up to 6.5%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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