Hematology/Medical Oncologist for Mercyhealth Javon Bea Hospital, Rockford, IL – $575,000 to $75...
Overview
Mercyhealth System in Rockford, Illinois, is currently seeking Board-Certified/Board-Eligible Hematology/Medical Oncologists to join our expanding Oncology program.
This is an exceptional opportunity to help shape and grow a newly opened Cancer Institute within a stable, physician-led, fully integrated health system.
Opportunity
Range: $575,000-$750,000
Practice in the newly opened Cancer Institute (May 2025) located on the campus of Mercyhealth Javon Bea Hospital-Riverside
Join a collaborative Oncology team including Hematology, Radiation, and Medical Oncologists
Supported by Advanced Practice Providers, Oncology Nursing, Social Work, Manager, and Director leadership
Outstanding referral network from primary care providers
Physician-led, team-focused practice environment. Opportunity to grow patient volume and influence program development
501(c)(3) non-profit organization
Departmental Scope
Comprehensive Cancer Institute with multidisciplinary collaboration
Integrated oncology services across medical, radiation, and hematologic care
Dedicated oncology support staff and care coordination
Opportunity to shape service line growth within a regional referral hub
Qualifications
MD/DO - Board Certified/Board Eligible in Hematology and Medical Oncology
Fellowship training in Hematology/Oncology
Residency training from an ACGME-accredited Internal Medicine program
Excellent interpersonal skills with a team-based mindset
Strong desire to build and expand patient caseload
Compensation & Benefits
Mercyhealth offers a highly competitive initial salary guarantee along with a comprehensive benefits package:
Salary Range: $575,000-$750,000
Retention and/or sign-on bonus
Student loan repayment assistance
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligibility
CME allowance ($3,000)
Licensure, membership, and medical association dues reimbursement
Paid malpractice coverage, including tail insurance
Relocation assistance
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage for the entire family
Day-one 403(b) retirement plan with employer match
457(f) deferred compensation plan eligibility
Short- and long-term disability coverage
Paid parental leave (up to 4 weeks)
Paid caregiver leave (up to 1 week)
Strategic partnership with a dedicated physician liaison
Admitting Hospital
Mercyhealth Javon Bea Hospital-Riverside is a state-of-the‑art tertiary care facility serving Northern Illinois.
Hospital features include:
ACS‑designated Level I Adult Trauma Center
Comprehensive Stroke Center
Regional Perinatal Center and Level III NICU
Advanced operating and surgical suites, including hybrid OR capabilities
Comprehensive diagnostic center with lab, imaging, and pharmacy services
Inpatient dialysis
Cardiac, vascular, peripheral, and neurovascular interventional laboratories
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