Oncologist — Medical

Position highlights

UW Health in northern Illinois seeks a BE/BC Medical Oncologist to join our team at the UW Health | Carbone Cancer Center Rockford in Rockford, Ill.

This position provides a comprehensive outpatient practice with consult-only inpatient care. Our cancer care team provides unopposed oncology and radiation oncology support to the more than 280 employed providers in northern Illinois.

As a member of our team, you will receive the following support and benefits:

  • Comprehensive interdisciplinary cancer services in our state-of-the-art cancer center with Commission on Cancer Accreditation and Joint Commission gold seal of approval
  • Dedicated Breast Health Center awarded with National Accreditation Program for Breast Centers (NAPBC)
  • On-site PET and CT, 45-chair infusion unit, Paxman scalp cooling
  • Quaternary support from the UW Health | Carbone Cancer Center in Madison, Wis.
  • 12-county regional referral area in northern Illinois and southern Wisconsin
  • Highly competitive salary guarantee commensurate with experience
  • Comprehensive family-friendly benefits, including six weeks of paid time off during guarantee
  • Medical oncology call of 1:7 weeks
  • Academic appointment and teaching with the University of Illinois College of Medicine at Rockford
  • Affordable small-town cost of living with quick access to Madison, Milwaukee and Chicago

Benefits

UW Health offers a competitive salary guarantee with additional wRVU production and incentives. Our comprehensive benefits package includes:

  • Compensation depending on experience
    • $470,365-$547,543
  • Generous vacation and CME benefits
  • Additional compensation opportunities
  • Covered professional dues and credentialing expenses
  • Paid relocation and interview expenses
  • Flexible insurance options, including health, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance
  • Retirement plan with employer match and contribution
  • Malpractice insurance with tail coverage

About the Greater Rockford Area

Recently named the number one housing market in America by The Wall Street Journal, Rockford and Northern Illinois offer world-class attractions at a significantly lower cost of living than most metropolitan areas. This region boasts exceptional cultural, recreational, and outdoor amenities alongside an eclectic arts community of theater, symphony, museums, and dance. With an award-winning park district and top-ranked schools, including the nationally renowned Gifted Academy, Rockford is ideal for families and professionals. Proximity to Chicago, Milwaukee, and Madison – all within 90 minutes – enhances its appeal.

Our commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion

UW Health is committed to being a diverse, inclusive and anti-racist workplace and is an Equal Employment Opportunity, Affirmative Action employer. Our integrity shines through in patient care interactions and our daily work practices as we work to embrace the knowledge, unique perspectives and qualities each employee and faculty member brings to work each day. Applications from Black, Indigenous and People of Color (BIPOC) individuals, LGBTQ+ and non-binary identities, women, persons with disabilities, military service members and veterans are strongly encouraged. EOE, including disability/veterans.

Contact information

For more information on how you can advance your career with UW Health in northern Illinois, or to submit your CV and cover letter for consideration, please contact Abbe Castrogiovanni at acastrogiovanni@uwhealth.org or call (779) 696-7193.