Position Overview
United Health Services is seeking a Hematology/Oncologist to join our expanding regional oncology care network. This physician will provide excellent care across Chenango Memorial Hospital, and Delaware Valley Hospital, ensuring quality outcomes, and access to comprehensive oncology services in a community-centered setting.
Primary Department, Division, Or Unit
Hospitalists, UHS Chenango Memorial Hospital
Annual Compensation Range
This position is a part of the Broome Oncology practice, which is a well-established, busy practice with four physicians, five nurse practitioners covering two clinics and three hospitals. Currently, we are the only Oncology practice in a 60-mile radius.
Our practice diagnoses and treats all adult disease states, referrals are sent out when necessary. Case load varies between 22 to 30 patients / day. Each location has chemotherapy biotherapy infusion centers with an onsite lab. Clinic hours are Monday through Thursday 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Friday 8 a.m. to 12 Noon. One doctor each week provides Hospitalist coverage, with no clinic responsibilities during this time. On call rotation 24/7, w/ N.P.’s often taking first call on weekends.
We are seeking a Board Certified/Board Eligible physician in both Hematology and Medical Oncology to practice 2 days per week in Norwich and 3 days a week in Johnson City, New York at our medical oncology practice. Successful candidates will possess excellent clinical, communication and time management skills, as well as a strong commitment to providing excellent team oriented care.
This opportunity includes a highly competitive benefit package including five weeks of paid time off, 401K, profit sharing and a defined benefit plan. Three (3) year partnership track, with buy in. Currently the group has five partners and one employed physician. Base salary of $550,000, with further sign on bonuses, relocation allowance and loan repayments negotiable dependent upon experience.
🌍 International Medical Graduates (IMGs) — We Are Actively Visa-Friendly
As a rural, not-for-profit healthcare system, UHS offers significant visa advantages that set us apart:
✅ ARC J-1 Waiver Program — UHS is a participating employer in the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) J-1 Waiver program, enabling IMGs to transition from J-1 to H-1B status without competing in the Conrad-30 lottery
✅ Uncapped, Year-Round H-1B Access — As a nonprofit rural healthcare employer, we have access to cap-exempt H-1B visas, available year-round with no annual lottery. This allows us to transition physicians from O-1, TN, and other visa types directly to a dual-intent H-1B
✅ O-1 Visas — We can extend and support O-1 visa arrangements for suitably qualified physicians, including Canadian-trained physicians seeking U.S. practice opportunities
Enjoy an outstanding quality of work/life balance in Upstate New York. The area provides excellent schools and affordable living.
Why You’ll Love Working at UHS
At United Health Services (UHS), we believe every connection—to patients, to purpose, to each other—makes a difference. That’s why we’re intentional about supporting our team in ways that go beyond the job. Whether through meaningful benefits, personal growth, or fun along the way, we’re here to help you thrive in work and life.
A Culture of Connection – We support each other like family and create space for every voice to be heard. Engagement Councils, peer recognition, and initiatives like Walk in my Shoes for senior leaders are just a few ways we foster belonging and collaboration. Outside of work, we stay connected through team events like trivia, trunk-or-treat, volunteer days, our staff choir, or seasonal celebrations.
Comprehensive Benefits for Life & Family – We offer medical, dental, and vision coverage starting the first of the month after hire for employees working 24+ hours/week. With flexible plan options and coverage tiers, you can choose what fits your life best. Additional perks include discounted childcare through Bright Horizons and voluntary benefits like pet insurance, legal services, and identity theft protection.
Well-Being & Financial Security – From day one, PTO starts accruing so you can take time to recharge. We support your long-term wellness with a 403(b) retirement plan and company match, flexible spending accounts, access to financial advisors, and up to $400/year in wellness rewards. When life gets tough, we’re here with 24/7 EAP counseling, virtual mental health support, a food pantry, PTO donation program, and professional attire through the Classy Closet.
Growth That Moves with You – With access to 100,000+ online courses, leadership programs, tuition reimbursement, clinical ladders, and internal mobility, we help you grow wherever your passion leads. We also continuously review compensation to ensure market competitiveness and internal equity, so you can feel confident your work is valued and rewarded fairly.
A Place to Call Home – Located in New York’s Southern Tier, UHS offers more than a career—we offer a lifestyle. Enjoy four-season recreation, affordable living, top-rated schools, minor league sports, craft brews, a close-knit community, and more, all within reach of the Finger Lakes, the Catskills, and major Northeast cities.
About United Health Services
United Health Services (UHS) is a locally owned, not-for-profit healthcare system in New York’s Southern Tier comprising four hospitals, long-term care and home care services, and physician practices in Broome and surrounding counties. UHS provides healthcare and medical services for two-thirds of the region’s population, produces $1.3 billion a year in total economic impact, and boasts a workforce of more than 6,300 employees and providers.
At UHS, our work is guided by our Values of Compassion, Trust, Respect, Teamwork, and Innovation. Whether you provide direct patient care or support behind the scenes, you are part of a shared purpose: to improve the health and well-being of the communities we serve. Every employee plays a meaningful role in fulfilling our mission—we’d love for you to consider joining us!
United Health Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
United Health Services, Inc. and the members of the UHS System neither are affiliated with, sponsored, endorsed nor approved by, nor otherwise associated with, Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE: UHS), UHS of Delaware, Inc. nor their affiliates, which can be found at www.uhsinc.com.