Oncology - Medical Oncology Physician

Ardent Health Services; Tyler (TX); On-site; USD 250,000 - 350,000; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider in East Texas is seeking a Medical Oncology Physician to enhance their growing team at a leading cancer center. This position offers a blend of inpatient and outpatient care, with an expected patient load of 20-24 per shift. The ideal candidate will join a supportive environment that includes dedicated staff and advanced facilities. With a commitment to community-centered healthcare, this role provides the opportunity to make a significant impact on patient outcomes in a vibrant and welcoming community known for its quality of life and cultural attractions.

Benefits

CME allowance

Medical debt assistance

Relocation allowance

Residency stipend

Paid malpractice insurance

Health benefits

Retirement plan

Marketing support

Qualifications

• MD or DO with fellowship training in Medical Oncology required.
• Experience in inpatient and outpatient oncology care preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive care for oncology patients in both inpatient and outpatient settings.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team including NPs and support services.

Skills

Medical Oncology

Patient Care

EMR (EPIC)

Oncology Pharmacology

Education

MD or DO

Residency in Internal Medicine

Fellowship in Medical Oncology

Tools

EPIC EMR

Job description

Faculty position employed by the University of Texas at Tyler School of Medicine, practicing in UT Health East Texas facilities.

UT Tyler School of Medicine - UT Health East Texas HOPE Cancer Center in Tyler, Texas, is seeking a Medical Oncology Physician to join the growing team of UT Health East Texas hospitals and clinics.

About the Position:

• Join a team of 11 physicians and 3 NPs
• Expected patient load of 20-24 per shift
• EMR: EPIC
• Schedule: M-F, 8 am to 5 pm
• Onsite lab
• Mix of inpatient and outpatient care
• Support services onsite, including Infusion Center, Radiology, Survivorship Program, Palliative Care
• Dedicated Registered Dietitian and Oncology Pharmacist

Recruitment Package may include:

• Base salary
• CME allowance
• Medical debt assistance + Navigate Student Loans consulting
• Relocation allowance
• Residency stipend
• Paid malpractice insurance
• Health benefits + retirement plan
• Marketing and practice growth support

About UT Health East Texas: UT Health East Texas comprises 10 hospitals, over 90 clinics, regional rehab facilities, emergency centers, home health services across 41 counties, EMS fleet, and a trauma network including a Level 1 trauma center. In 2024, six urgent care clinics were added. The team includes nearly 400 providers and 7,000 staff members.

As a UT System partner, UT Health East Texas provides access to research, clinical therapies, and training for future healthcare professionals, including residency programs and medical students at UT Tyler.

About UT Tyler School of Medicine:

The first medical school in East Texas, part of UT System, focusing on training healthcare providers for rural and underserved communities. Offers 20 residency and fellowship programs, and a Master of Biotechnology program. Construction of a new Medical Education Building in Tyler is underway, scheduled for completion in fall 2025.

UT Tyler School of Medicine emphasizes community-centered, research-driven, hands-on education, partnering with regional healthcare providers to improve East Texas healthcare outcomes.

About Our Community:

Tyler, ranked among USA Today's "Five Best Cities to Move to in Texas" in 2024, known as the "Rose Capital of America," is centrally located between Dallas and Shreveport. It offers affordable living, quality schools, no state income tax, cultural attractions, and outdoor recreation, including lakes and parks.