Malignant Hematologist

Piedmont Healthcare; Atlanta (GA); Hybrid; USD 450,000 - 700,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits including CME

401K with match

Physician governance

Competitive salary

Job summary

Piedmont Oncology in Atlanta, part of Piedmont Healthcare, seeks a Malignant Hematologist to lead care for hematologic malignancies in an outpatient setting and to drive trials and research across the system.

The role emphasizes clinical excellence, program development, and collaboration with a large oncology network while enabling participation in national forums and research initiatives.

Qualifications

• BC/BE in hematology/oncology; Georgia medical license required.
• Strong communication and team collaboration abilities are essential.
• Ability to lead research initiatives, clinical trials, and care pathways.

Responsibilities

• Lead Piedmont Oncology's malignant hematology program and clinical care.
• Develop and supervise hematology/oncology clinical trials and care pathways.
• Collaborate with Piedmont's network of cancer specialists statewide.
• Engage in medical education, faculty governance, and community outreach.
• Represent Piedmont Oncology in national forums and professional groups.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Clinical leadership

Research & trials

CAR‑T therapy knowledge

Education

Georgia medical license

BC/BE in hematology/oncology

Job description

Piedmont Oncology - Malignant Hematologist Opportunity

Piedmont Oncology is seeking a skilled Malignant Hematologist to join our expanding oncology service line and lead our program for patients with hematologic malignancies and related disorders. This position offers the opportunity to provide exceptional, patient‑centered care while leading this effort in clinical excellence, program development, novel therapeutics and research, and collaboration across all Piedmont Healthcare.

This full-time position supports a rapidly growing cancer program at our flagship Atlanta location and across Piedmont's 27-hospital system.

Piedmont Oncology is one of the largest community hospital-based cancer programs in the United States, diagnosing and treating more than 15,500 cancer patients annually. With over 40 cancer care delivery locations across Georgia and a team of more than 230 dedicated oncology providers, Piedmont delivers comprehensive, high-quality care. The program is proudly accredited by the Commission on Cancer at an Integrated Network Cancer Program.

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. The successful candidate will practice in an outpatient clinic setting and supervise an infusion center near the clinic. Piedmont Oncology will provide numerous opportunities to participate in and lead research and care pathway initiatives across the system.

Role Overview

The ideal candidate will deliver high‑quality care for patients with hematologic malignancies and help advance Piedmont's mission to provide leading‑edge oncology services across Georgia. The role includes opportunities to lead and develop clinical trials, support program growth, and collaborate with an integrated network of cancer specialists.

Practice Details

Clinical Environment

• Join Piedmont Oncology's multidisciplinary hematology and oncology team, serving as the lead physician with dedicated expertise in the diagnosis and treatment of leukemias, lymphomas, myeloma, and related disorders.
• Work within a patient-centered expanding program committed to comprehensive cancer care.

Advanced Treatment Capabilities

• Serve as the leader to develop advanced therapies including:
  • CAR‑T therapy and other cellular-base therapies
  • Novel clinical trials in hematologic oncology

Program Growth & Clinical Trials Engagement

• Play an integral role in shaping program expansion across Piedmont Healthcare.
• Contribute to clinical and quality initiatives that elevate the care of patients with hematologic malignancies statewide.
• Opportunities to participate in medical education and training activities within Piedmont's collaborative clinical environment.
• Serve as Piedmont Oncology's malignant hematology leader and representative in national forums, including ASH, the cooperative groups, and interaction with pharmaceutical and biotechnology partners.

System Support

Piedmont Healthcare is a top-rated system with award winning hospitals and employees comprised of 27 hospitals and facilities, more than 3,600 physicians, and over 2,000 clinic practice locations across greater Atlanta and North Georgia. With over 1 million outpatient encounters, you will have the opportunity to see and treat a variety of medical conditions. Piedmont Healthcare is a fast-growing, recognized leader in delivering expert care. Metro Atlanta's vibrant economy fuels a wealth of global communities and diverse cultural experiences, while the state of Georgia offers coastline beaches and mountain views. Live and work with the best at Piedmont in the big and small towns of the Peach State.

Piedmont Highlights & offers:

• Competitive salary & Guarantee
• Comprehensive benefits including CME
• 401K with match
• Physician Governance

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.