Hematology/Oncology

Piedmont Healthcare, Inc.; Covington (GA); On-site; USD 350,000 - 550,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and wRVU incentives

Comprehensive benefits

401K with employer contribution

Epic EMR

Quality, Service, and Reputation

Job summary

Piedmont Oncology at Piedmont Newton Hospital in Covington, GA is recruiting a board certified/board eligible medical hematology/oncology physician to join its expanding cancer program. The role supports a growing program across the Piedmont Oncology network with research and care-pathway leadership opportunities.

The ideal candidate will hold GA medical licensure, possess strong communication, and commit to compassionate, patient-centered care for diverse communities near Atlanta.

Qualifications

• BC/BE in hematology/oncology; Georgia medical license.
• Strong communication and compassionate patient care.
• Opportunities to participate in and lead research and care pathway initiatives across the Piedmont system.

Responsibilities

• Provide medical hematology/oncology care at Piedmont Newton Hospital in Covington.
• Collaborate with Piedmont Oncology colleagues across the system to deliver high-quality cancer care.

Skills

Hematology/Oncology

Board-certified/Board-eligible

Clinical research opportunities

Education

Georgia medical license

Tools

Epic EMR

Job description

Piedmont Oncology, Piedmont Healthcare's newly reorganized cancer program, is recruiting a board certified/board eligible medical hematology/oncology physician for its Piedmont Newton Hospital location in Covington, GA. This position will support a rapidly growing and evolving cancer program both locally and across the 23-hospital system. This new physician will support and expand the clinical excellence aligned with discovery and innovation associated with Piedmont Oncology.

The ideal BC/BE candidate will be self-motivated to excel as a clinician and work well with other providers both locally and across Piedmont Oncology. The BE/BC candidate will require a Georgia medical license. He/she must have strong communication skills and genuine compassion for the patients and the patients' family/support teams. Piedmont Oncology will provide numerous opportunities to participate in and lead research and care pathway initiatives across the system.

Piedmont Newton is a 107-bed acute care hospital that has provided high-quality care to the community of Covington, Georgia for more than 70 years. Through Piedmont Newton, patients have access to outpatient ancillary services and many specialists and primary care providers as well.

Covington is conveniently located 35 miles east of Atlanta. It is also less than an hour away from Athens, Georgia, and Lake County. Known for its friendly atmosphere, strong community, and historic architecture, Covington offers a mix of small-town living and big-city access, with a growing economy and residential amenities.

Located just moments from Hartsfield-Jackson Airport and downtown Atlanta there is access to great schools (public and private), housing as multiple price points and amenities, and extensive recreational and social activities.

Piedmont offers:

• Highly Competitive Salary and wRVU-based incentives
• Comprehensive Benefits
• 401K with employer contribution
• Epic EMR
• Quality, Service, and Reputation

Piedmont Healthcare is a private, not-for-profit health system and a recognized leader in delivering safe, high-quality, patient-centered care. Across Georgia, Piedmont serves communities representing 85% of the state's population through 27 hospitals, 113 immediate care locations, 1,875 Piedmont Clinic physician practice locations, and more than 3,600 Piedmont Clinic members. With nearly 50,000 caregivers and more than 4.5 million patients served, Piedmont offers physicians the opportunity to practice in a growing, mission-driven organization committed to making a positive difference in every life we touch.