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Oncologist Physician- Department of Medical Oncology, Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center, New Jersey
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
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Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Gynecology-Oncology
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Permanent/Full-Time
Work Environment Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Location 08034, Cherry Hill, New Jersey, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 4/11/24

The Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center - part of Jefferson Health, is currently seeking Clinicians in Medical Oncology to join our community division located in Southern New Jersey.

The Department of Medical Oncology at Thomas Jefferson University and the Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center welcomes applications from BE/BC medical oncologists interested in providing general hematology/oncology clinical care and having an ability to develop an area of specialty focus. The ideal candidate will exhibit strong clinical inpatient and outpatient care skills; the desire to practice in a community clinical environment as part of an academic health care system, the ability to engage learners, experience in cancer clinical trial enrollment, and a commitment to quality and excellence. This position will have clinical responsibilities across all three of our South Jersey campuses (Cherry Hill, Stratford, and Washington Township).

The Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center, an NCI-designated Cancer Center and a leader in cancer treatment and research, has been offering excellent clinical and compassionate care to the Southern New Jersey community for more than 20 years. Patients benefit from the collaborative efforts of surgical physician experts, medical and radiation oncologists, diagnostic radiologists, and pathologists to precisely treat and manage their cancer.

Jefferson Health offers competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits, including generous time off, CME resources, retirement, and medical/dental/vision. Relocation and sign-on bonus offered, in addition to quality and production incentives.

Those interested in learning more about this opportunity may contact Jefferson Health NJ’s Physician Recruiter, [Register to View] href="/candidate/registration">[Register to View] (JHNJ) is an integrated healthcare delivery system providing a full range of healthcare services to the communities of southern New Jersey. With three acute care hospitals in Cherry Hill, Stratford and Washington Township, and a wide range of outpatient services and wellness programs, JHNJ’s dedicated healthcare team, including more than 900 physicians on staff, provides a range of primary to highly-specialized care, including Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center locations in Cherry Hill and Washington Township, bariatric weight-loss surgery, and neurosurgery. JHNJ provides expert and compassionate care through its expansive network of Primary & Specialty Care medical practices, which includes South Jersey’s first LGBTQ+ affirming practice, located in Haddonfield, NJ. With some 5,000 employees, JHNJ is a continually growing regional leader in healthcare.

Jefferson includes Thomas Jefferson University and Jefferson Health, a dynamic university and health system with broad reach across the Delaware Valley. Jefferson is the second largest employer in Philadelphia and the largest health system in Philadelphia based on total licensed beds.

Through the merger of Thomas Jefferson University and Philadelphia University in 2017, our University includes ten colleges and four schools. We are an NCAA Division II university and an R2 national doctoral university offering undergraduate and graduate-level programs that provide students with a forward-thinking education in architecture, business, design, engineering, fashion and textiles, health, medicine and social science.

Jefferson Health, the clinical arm of Thomas Jefferson University, has grown from a three-hospital academic health center in 2015, to an 18-hospital health system through mergers and combinations that include hospitals at Abington Health, Aria Health, Kennedy Health, Magee Rehabilitation and Einstein Healthcare Network. We have over 50 outpatient and urgent care centers; ten Magnet®-designated hospitals (recognized by the ANCC for nursing excellence); the NCI-designated Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center (one of only 70 in the country and one of only two in the region); and one of the largest faculty-based telehealth networks in the country. In 2021, Jefferson Health became the sole owner of HealthPartners Plan, a not-for-profit health maintenance organization in Southeastern Pennsylvania. We are the first health system regionally to create an aligned payer-provider partnership.

Jefferson’s mission, vision and values create an organization that attracts the best and the brightest students, faculty, staff, and healthcare professionals, as well as the most visionary leaders to drive exceptional results.

  • OUR MISSION: We improve lives.
  • OUR VISION: Reimagining health, education and discovery to create unparalleled value
  • OUR VALUES: Put People First, Be Bold & Think Differently and Do the Right Thing

As an employer, Jefferson maintains a commitment to provide equal access to employment. Jefferson values diversity and encourages applications from women, members of minority groups, LGBTQ individuals, disabled individuals, and veterans.

Covid vaccination is a requirement for employment at Jefferson for employees working at Jefferson’s clinical entities or at the University. If you are not currently vaccinated you will be required to receive the vaccination prior to hire date if you are offered employment, unless you request and receive an approved medical or religious exemption from Jefferson.