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Job Description Summary

The Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania is the oldest and one of the finest medical schools in the United States. Penn is rich in tradition and heritage and at the same time consistently at the forefront of new developments and innovations in medical education and research. Since its founding in 1765 the School has been a strong presence in the community and prides itself on educating the leaders of tomorrow in patient care, biomedical research, and medical education.  http://www.med.upenn.edu/

Job Description

The Division of Hematology/Oncology in the Department of Medicine at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania seeks candidates for a full-time position as a medical oncologist/ hematologist to join our fast-growing New Jersey physician group.

This position will have clinical responsibilities within the hematology/oncology division at 3 ambulatory locations (Cherry Hill, Voorhees and Sewell) and provide inpatient care at Virtua. The ideal candidate should be open to general hematology/oncology but some ability to have a specialty of interest

Qualifications

• M.D. or D.O. license to practice medicine in New Jersey.
• Board certified in Internal Medicine
• Board certified/board eligible in medical oncology/hematology with a desire to practice in a community based clinical environment as part of an academic health care system
• Background, focus, and drive to excel
• Ability to provide excellent clinical care to cancer patients in the community setting

Working Conditions

Requires extensive safety training; Requires protective devices

Physical Effort

Occasional lifting 24-50 lb.; Typically standing or walking; Intermittently sitting/standing/stooping; Using tools requiring high density.

Job Location - City, State

Cherry Hill, New Jersey

Department / School

Perelman School of Medicine

Pay Range
$20,000.00 - $500,000.00

Affirmative Action Statement 

Penn adheres to a policy that prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, creed, national or ethnic origin, citizenship status, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected class.

Special Requirements 

Background check required after a conditional job offer is made. Consideration of the background check will be tailored to the requirements of the job.