Hematology/Oncology Physician | Market-Leading Compensation in Northeastern Pennsylvania

Location:

Geisinger Wyoming Valley (GWV)

Shift:

Days (United States of America)

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Worker Type:

Regular

Exemption Status:

Yes

Job Summary:

Full-Time Opportunities Available at Two of our Northeast Region locations

Geisinger’s Cancer Institute is seeking BC/BE Hematology/Oncology Physicians to join our growing team in Northeastern Pennsylvania. We currently have full-time opportunities available at both Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center and the newly opened Geisinger Cancer Center Dickson City, offering physicians the opportunity to practice high-quality community oncology while benefiting from the resources of an integrated, physician-led health system.

Whether you're looking to build a busy community practice, collaborate with a multidisciplinary cancer team, or enjoy an exceptional quality of life, Geisinger offers the ideal combination of clinical excellence, professional support, and work-life balance.

Job Duties:

Why Join Geisinger?

At Geisinger, physicians are more than caregivers, they are leaders. As a physician-led integrated health system, our physicians help shape clinical strategy, program development, quality initiatives, and patient care delivery across the organization.

When you join Geisinger’s Cancer Institute, you will:

• Practice comprehensive hematology and medical oncology with an established referral network and strong patient demand.
• Collaborate with medical oncology, radiation oncology, surgery, pathology, pharmacy, nursing, APPs, and care coordination teams.
• Access the expertise and resources of a nationally recognized Cancer Institute while delivering care close to home.
• Utilize Epic EMR and integrated oncology pathways to support coordinated, patient-centered care.
• Opportunities for leadership, teaching, program development, quality initiatives, and clinical research participation.

Practice Locations

Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center (Wilkes-Barre, PA)

Located in Wilkes-Barre, the Frank M. & Dorothea Henry Cancer Center serves as a regional destination for cancer care and offers:

• Established multidisciplinary oncology program
• 48-chair infusion center with 12 private treatment rooms
• Strong physician and APP support team
• Access to advanced radiation oncology services and specialty cancer programs

Geisinger Cancer Center Dickson City (Dickson City/Scranton, PA)

Recently opened in June 2025, the new 61,000-square-foot Geisinger Cancer Center Dickson City was designed to bring comprehensive cancer services closer to home for patients across Lackawanna County and the surrounding communities. The state-of-the-art facility features:

• Modern hematology and oncology clinic space
• Dedicated radiation oncology services
• 22 infusion bays overlooking a healing garden
• Multidisciplinary cancer care and supportive services under one roof
• Convenient location near major highways, shopping, dining, and residential communities

Market-Leading Compensation & Benefits

Geisinger offers one of the region's most competitive physician compensation packages, including:

• Market-leading compensation
• Generous recruitment incentive
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits
• Retirement savings and financial planning programs
• Malpractice coverage with tail
• Paid time off and CME allowance
• Relocation assistance
• Leadership and career advancement opportunities
• The stability and resources of a nationally recognized integrated health system

Live Where Others Vacation

Northeastern Pennsylvania offers an unmatched combination of affordability, natural beauty, and accessibility. Physicians enjoy:

• Significantly lower cost of living compared to major metropolitan areas
• Excellent public and private schools
• Family-friendly communities throughout the Wyoming Valley and Scranton regions
• Outdoor recreation including hiking, mountain biking, skiing, golf, lakes, and state parks
• Vibrant downtown districts, restaurants, breweries, arts, and cultural attractions
• Easy access to New York City, Philadelphia, New Jersey, and the Pocono Mountains
• Short commutes and exceptional work-life balance
• Malignant Hematology / Cellular Therapy & Transplant Physician

Scranton, PA

Scranton combines the amenities of a vibrant metropolitan area with the affordability and convenience of Northeastern Pennsylvania. Home to Geisinger Community Medical Center and a brand-new state-of-the-art cancer center, the region offers excellent schools, diverse dining and entertainment options, abundant outdoor recreation, and easy access to New York City, Philadelphia, and New Jersey.

Wilkes-Barre, PA

Wilkes-Barre offers a dynamic blend of professional opportunity and exceptional quality of life. Located in the heart of Northeastern Pennsylvania, the community features affordable housing, family-friendly neighborhoods, outstanding schools, scenic mountain views, and year-round recreation, all while serving as home to Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center and the region's premier cancer care programs.

Position Details:

For more information please reach out to Jenna Spatafore, Provider Recruitment Manager -

jaspatafore1@geisinger.edu

 or 570-502-0902.

Education:

Doctor of Medicine or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine- (Required)

Experience:

Certification(s) and License(s):

Licensed Medical Doctor - State of Pennsylvania

Skills:

Patient Care And Procedural Skills, Professional Etiquette, Systems-Based Practice

OUR PURPOSE & VALUES: Everything we do is about caring for our patients, our members, our students, our Geisinger family and our communities.

• KINDNESS: We strive to treat everyone as we would hope to be treated ourselves.
• EXCELLENCE: We treasure colleagues who humbly strive for excellence.
• LEARNING: We share our knowledge with the best and brightest to better prepare the caregivers for tomorrow.
• INNOVATION: We constantly seek new and better ways to care for our patients, our members, our community, and the nation.
• SAFETY: We provide a safe environment for our patients and members and the Geisinger family. 

We offer healthcare benefits for full time and part time positions from day one, including vision, dental and domestic partners. Perhaps just as important, we encourage an atmosphere of collaboration, cooperation and collegiality.

Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state, and local laws.