Medical Oncologist Opportunity UPMC

@ UPMC Central PA
UPMC Central PAupmccentralpa.com

Medical Oncologist Opportunity UPMC

Mechanicsburg, PA
Posted today

About the job

UPMC Hillman Cancer Center in Harrisburg PA provides comprehensive cancer care, focusing on hematology and oncology research, treatments, and clinical trials. Join our team to help develop innovative therapies like CAR T-cell and immunotherapy programs in a collaborative, patient-centered environment. Starting July 2025.

Requirements

  • Strong clinical and research background
  • Board certification or eligibility
  • MD or DO degree
  • Valid medical license in PA
  • Experience in malignant hematology

Qualifications

  • MD or DO degree
  • Board certification in Hematology/Oncology
  • Strong communication skills
  • Commitment to patient care
  • Research experience in hematology

Full job description

Hillman Cancer Center, UPMC Seeking Hematology/Oncology Opportunity Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania

Join UPMC Hillman Cancer Center - (Harrisburg PA) is a leading healthcare provider dedicated to offering comprehensive and compassionate care to our patients. We are committed to advancing medical knowledge and providing cutting-edge treatments in the field of hematology and oncology.

Job Description: We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Hematologist/Oncologist to diagnose and treat -Malignant Hematology, to join our dynamic team and help us build out our malignant hematology practice. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in diagnosing and treating blood cancers, including leukemia, lymphoma, and myeloma. Become a part of our adoptive immunotherapy program with Bispecific T cell Engagers for myeloma and lymphoma and help us develop our CAR T-cell program. Collaborate with the Hillman Cancer team in Pittsburgh to establish a comprehensive acute leukemia diagnosis and treatment program. This role involves both inpatient and outpatient care, participation in clinical trials, and collaboration with a multidisciplinary team to provide the best possible outcomes for our patients.

Join us as we kick off our new oncology fellowship program in July 2025.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Diagnose and treat patients with malignant hematologic disorders.

  • Develop and implement individualized treatment plans.

  • Participate in clinical research and trials.

  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals.

  • Provide education and support to patients and their families.

  • Stay updated with the latest advancements in hematology and oncology.

Qualifications:

  • MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school.

  • Board certification/eligibility in Hematology and/or Oncology.

  • Valid medical license to practice in PA or eligible for licensing.

  • Strong clinical and research background in malignant hematology.

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

  • Commitment to patient-centered care.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary and benefits package.

  • Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.

  • Supportive and collaborative work environment.

  • Access to state-of-the-art facilities and resources.

Contact

Adele Scheppner, Sr Provider Recruiter, UPMC Central

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