Job Description

At WellSpan Health, our community of 23,000 employees, including more than 2,700 physicians and advanced practice providers, shares a common vision and mission. We?re cultivating medicine?s next generation of innovators and leaders as we transform the health of the communities we serve in Central Pennsylvania and Northern Maryland.

Not only do we reinvest in the communities we serve, but we also invest in our physicians and providers, keeping your well-being at the forefront to encourage personal and professional growth. We are currently seeking a board certified/board eligible Medical Oncologist to join our team in Chambersburg, PA.

What you can expect at your practice:
• Primarily outpatient role, supported by a top-tier team of hospitalists and critical care physicians; no direct patient admissions required.
• WellSpan Health leads regional value-based care with six cancer centers spanning five counties.
• Work alongside a cooperative team of radiation oncologists, breast surgeons, thoracic surgeons, and surgical oncologists.
• Enjoy career and academic advancement opportunities within WellSpan and through our partnership with Johns Hopkins Medicine.
• Engage in tumor boards, research projects, clinical trials, and quality improvement initiatives.
• Experience welcoming communities with an affordable cost of living.
• Explore a range of outdoor activities, including river pursuits, biking trails, hiking, downhill skiing, and premier fly fishing.
• WellSpan is committed to celebrating and respecting the diversity of our team members, patients, and neighbors, valuing both our shared and unique qualities.
• Our Total Rewards package includes:
• Physician-Designed Compensation Model
• 30K Signing Bonus + Educational Loan Repayment + Fellowship Stipend while completing education
• Six weeks scheduled time off (STO)
• Retirement savings plan
• $5,500 CME Allowance
• Comprehensive health benefits with spending and savings account options
• Employer paid benefits that include relocation expenses, malpractice coverage including tail and dedicated help for caregivers via Wellthy.

A place to call home:

You?ll feel at home in our sophisticated medical community in the heart of Central Pennsylvania. The WellSpan service area offers picturesque countryside, engaging historical attractions, excellent schools and low cost of living-all within reach of Philadelphia, Baltimore and Washington, D.C.

For confidential consideration, please contact:

Elyse Chadderdon, Physician Recruiter

echadderdon@wellspan.org or 570-590-1774
Duties and Responsibilities

Essential Functions:
• Maintains a private practice at a location(s) within the Medical Group.
• Provides in-hospital patient care and consultations as required.
• Teaches residents and medical students.
• Participates in Oncology Conferences and service line meetings.
• Assists with staff recruitment and evaluation.
• Provides oversight coverage for Outpatient Infusion.
Common Expectations:
• Participates in Medical Staff activities as required and/or as requested.
• Observes the Bylaws and Rules and Regulations of the Hospital and the Medical Staff.
• Demonstrates a commitment to patient, visitor and staff by: complying with all applicable safety regulations; learning the impact of medical errors and methodology that will lead to reduction of errors; reporting actual and potential errors, as well as hazardous conditions; identifying opportunities to standardize processes and "error proof" systems that will lead to increased safety; and participating in safety education programs and root cause analyses as required.
• Provides outstanding service to all customers; fosters teamwork; and practices fiscal responsibility through improvement and innovation.
Required for All Jobs:
• Performs other related duties as identified.
• WellSpan Health has adopted and implemented a compliance program to support WellSpan's values and standards for professionalism, integrity, and ethics. Expected to support and meet the values and standards of the organization and the performance expectations of the job, the department, and the compliance program.
• WellSpan Health has adopted and implemented a privacy program to safeguard the patient information and the business and operational information of the organization. Expected to support and meet the values and standards of the organization to safeguard patient and business/operational information.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified.
Physical Demands:
• Standing - Frequently
• Walking - Frequently
• Sitting - Occasionally
• Carrying/Lifting - Occasionally (50lbs)
• Pushing/Pulling - Occasionally (50lbs)
• Kneeling/Crouching - Occasionally
• Reaching - Occasionally
• Talking - Frequently
• Hearing - Frequently
• Repetitive Motions - Occasionally
• Eye/Hand/Foot Coordination - Occasionally
Working Environment:
• Occupational Hazards - Occasionally
• Bloodborne Pathogen - Exposure
Qualifications

Minimum Education:
• Doctor of Medicine (MD) Required or
• Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) Required
Licenses:
• Licensed Medical Physician and Surgeon Upon Hire Required or
• Licensed Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine Upon Hire Required
Courses and Training:
• Diplomate of the American Board of Internal Medicine or Diplomate of the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine. Upon Hire Required and
• Completion of an Internal Medicine residency. Upon Hire Required and
• Fellowship in Hematology-Oncology. Upon Hire Required and
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
• Teaching skills.

Skills:
Business Operations, Cancer, Clinical Research, Clinical Trial, Conferences, Customer Support/Service, Diversity, Financial Management, Fishing, Health Plan, Hospital, Internal Medicine, Lift/Move 50 Pounds, Medical Records, Medicine, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Oncology, Osteopathy, Outpatient Care, Pathogens, Patient Admissions, Patient Care, Physician Credential, Quality Assurance, Quality Management, Radiation Therapy, Regulations, Retirement Plan, Root Cause Analysis, Team Player, Thoracic Surgery, Training/Teaching

About the Company:
WellSpan Health