Medical Staff - Hematology/Oncology Physician

UNC Health Blue Ridge; Morganton (NC); On-site; USD 250,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

UNC Health Blue Ridge seeks a Hematology/Oncology Physician to join their new Cancer Center. Located in the picturesque Western North Carolina, this position offers the opportunity to work closely with a compassionate team while providing advanced cancer care in a community-focused environment. Benefit from a competitive compensation package with multiple opportunities for professional growth, including support for CME. Join us now to make a significant impact on our patients' lives!

Benefits

Relocation assistance

Disability and professional liability insurance

Competitive retirement plan

CME support and time off

Qualifications

• Must be a licensed physician with a focus on Hematology/Oncology.
• Experience in an outpatient setting preferred.
• Ability to work well with a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Provide world-class patient care in a predominantly outpatient practice.
• Participate in Tumor Board and Cancer Committee.
• Support patients through navigators, support groups, and wellness programs.

Skills

Patient Care

Compassion

Communication

Education

MD or DO degree with board certification in Hematology/Oncology

Job description

Medical Staff - Hematology/Oncology Physician FEATURED

Blue Ridge Medical Group (Physicians and Med Levels)

Full Time

1st Shift

8a-5p Monday-Thursday, 8a-12n Friday

UNC Health Blue Ridge –Hematology/Oncology – Picturesque Western NC

Practice in one of the Most Affordable Places to Live according to US News & World Reports. Join Blue Ridge Cancer Center at UNC Health Blue Ridge in Valdese, NC, and make a substantial impact in our community! Affiliated with the globally renowned UNC Health System , one of the nation’s leading cancer networks, UNC Health Blue Ridge harnesses the resources of a large healthcare system, providing our patients access to advanced treatment for the full spectrum of cancers and blood disorders. We deliver world-class care right here in our community. Blue Ridge Cancer Center is a model of compassionate, community-based care, ensuring our patients access to expert physicians without the need to travel too far. Find all the professional challenges of major medical centers and metropolitan areas while practicing with colleagues who enjoy the work/life balance offered in our smaller neighborly communities. Don’t miss your opportunity to make a big difference in a small town.

Our new Cancer Center opened August 2023 in Valdese, NC. Located minutes off the I-40 corridor, UNC Health Blue Ridge is about 1 hour northwest of Charlotte, 1 hour south of Boone, and 1 hour east of Asheville.

Opportunity Highlights:

• Predominately Outpatient practice
• Network with nationally renowned cancer specialists on complex cases
• 8a-5p Monday-Thursday, 8a-12n Friday
• Hospital employed position through Blue Ridge Medical Group
• 1:3 Call
• Opportunity for involvement in Tumor Board and Cancer Committee
• Support for our patients includes
  • Patient Navigators
  • Cancer support groups
  • Healing and exercise programs – yoga, tai chi, massage, and aromatherapy
  • Wellness programs – nutrition counseling and weight management
  • Confidential spiritual care from our Chaplains
  • Genetic counseling

Our competitive benefits package includes:

• An all-inclusive package to assist you with relocation
• Short and long-term disability insurance
• Top-rate professional liability insurance
• Excellent 403b retirement and savings plan
• Significant time off to complete CME and CME allowance

The UNC Health Blue Ridge system includes one hospital with two locations, a wellness center, and a continuing care retirement community.

Additional Information:

Area Highlights

• Known as “Nature’s Playground
• Close to Pisgah National Forest
• Short drive to Linville Gorge, the Grand Canyon of the East
• Lake James State Park sits astride a pristine 6,812-acre reservoir offering
  • Boating, swimming, fishing, camping
  • Paddle-in campsites
  • 15 miles of mountain bike trails
• South Mountains State Park, one of the state’s most rugged areas
  • Elevations to 3,000 feet
  • 80-foot waterfall and mountain streams
  • More than 40 miles of trails for hikers, equestrians, and outdoor adventurers
  • 17-mile mountain bike loop
  • Drive-to campsites sit beside the Jacob Fork River
• Thriving Music, Theatre, and Arts scene as well as some of the region’s best Wineries and Breweries
• Wonderful shopping and dining

Please contact me to learn more. Thank you for considering UNC Health Blue Ridge and Blue Ridge Cancer Center!

No recruitment firm or placement agencies accepted.

Chloe' Pilgrim I Dir. of Physician Recruitment

UNC Health Blue Ridge

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