Hematology/Oncology opening in Altoona, PA

**Hematology/Oncology opening in Altoona, PA**
Pittsburgh 98m

We are seeking a Medical Oncologist/Hematologist to join our Cancer Team! We are seeking physicians with excellent clinical skills, interested in delivering high quality care and participating in numerous clinical trials available throughout the Cancer Center network.

* Join as the fourth physician in a busy medical oncology practice in a spacious, new center on the hospital campus, offering the latest medical oncology treatments and clinical trials.
* Successful candidates should have or be able to obtain a Pennsylvania medical license and be board certified/board eligible in Medical Oncology and/or Hematology.
* Care is provided in the clinic and hospital Monday - Friday, 8 am - 5 pm.
* On-call coverage is shared between physician colleagues.
* Physicians in the practice are well supported as part of an integrated, physician-led network of clinicians.
* Work with an experienced team of medical oncologists/hematologists, advance practice providers, specialized oncology nurses, lab, pharmacy and support staff.
* Enjoy unprecedented growth in a practice that includes outpatient and inpatient medical consults, chemotherapy, lab and supportive therapy visits.
* Candidates requiring a J-1 visa waiver or H-1B sponsorship following a J-1 waiver are welcome to apply.

**Compensation and Benefits**

* Salary and benefits are highly competitive and commensurate with experience.
* Plus a generous incentive program
* Sign-on bonus
* Paid relocation expenses
* Outstanding benefit package
* Occurrence-based malpractice insurance
* Generous PTO and CME allowance

**About Altoona, PA**
Altoona is a small city surrounded by mountains in central Pennsylvania, with several major northeast metropolitan areas within a 2-4-hour drive, including Pittsburgh, Washington DC, Baltimore and Philadelphia. The region offers a friendly and uncomplicated way of life filled with cultural and recreational opportunities, where children can grow up in a safe and enriching community. Hiking, biking, paddling, fishing and skiing are popular at nearby state parks, resorts and rail trails. The historic Omni Bedford Springs resort is a short drive from Altoona. Big10 sports, national touring performing artists, and an active social scene are among the highlights of neighboring State College, home to Penn State's University Park campus. With affordable living, a welcoming community, and easy access to Pittsburgh and surrounding cities, Altoona is an ideal place to live, work and grow your career.