Radiation Oncology Physician (MD/DO) - UNC Health Caldwell

UNC Health Care; British Woods (NC); Sur place; USD 350 000 - 550 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

UNC Health Care is seeking a clinically oriented Radiation Oncologist to join the Caldwell Memorial Cancer Center team in Lenoir, NC. The role supports SBRT, IMRT and other advanced techniques within a state-wide cancer program.

The ideal candidate will bring board certification/eligibility, an ACGME residency, and NC licensure, with a focus on patient-centered care and collaboration across oncology and supportive services.

Qualifications

• MD or DO from an accredited medical school.
• Completion of an ACGME-accredited Radiation Oncology residency program.
• Board-certified or board-eligible in Radiation Oncology (ABR).
• Eligible for or able to obtain North Carolina medical licensure.

Responsabilités

• Provide comprehensive radiation oncology care across a broad mix of solid tumors.
• Collaborate with medical, surgical oncology and support services in a multidisciplinary setting.
• Participate in tumor boards, care conferences, and clinical pathways.
• Engage in program development, quality improvement, or operational leadership.
• Involve in clinical trials or academic collaborations.

Connaissances

Clinical skills

Team collaboration

Program development

Quality improvement

Leadership

Clinical trials

Formation

MD/DO degree

ACGME Radiation Oncology residency

ABR board-certified or board-eligible

NC medical licensure

Outils

Elekta Infinity

MOSAIQ OIS

CT simulator

SBRT/IMRT equipment

Description du poste

Description

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UNC Health is currently seeking a clinically oriented, board-certified or board-eligible Radiation Oncologist to join our cancer care team at UNC Health Caldwell. This full-time position will support radiation oncology services at our locations in Lenoir and Granite Falls, NC. You'll join a collaborative team working closely with colleagues across our center. We offer structured disease-site programs in thoracic, breast, GI, GYN, and GU oncology, along with weekly multidisciplinary tumor boards, robust patient navigation, and access to clinical trials through our partnership with the main UNC campus in Chapel Hill. Our practices feature advanced technology, including SBRT. We welcome candidates interested in clinical trials or operational leadership roles.

Practice Highlights:

• Strong collegial partnerships across specialties
• Elekta Infinity linear accelerator with MOSAIQ OIS
• Active programs in SBRT, electron therapy, photon therapy (3D/IMRT/VMAT)
• OnsiteDosimetristfortreatment planning
• Onsite CT simulator(Siemens Somatom go.Sim)
• Onsite support for patient navigation and disease-site tumor boards

About the Ideal Candidate:

• MD or DO from an accredited medical school
• Completion of an ACGMEaccredited Radiation Oncology residency program
• Boardcertified or boardeligible in Radiation Oncology (ABR)
• Eligible for or ability to obtain North Carolina medical licensure
• Strong clinical skills with experience or interest in treating a broad mix of solid tumor malignancies
• Commitment to highquality, patientcentered care in a multidisciplinary setting
• Ability to collaborate effectively with medical oncology, surgical oncology, and support services
• Interest in program development, quality improvement, or operational leadership encouraged
• Experience or interest in advanced radiation techniques (e.g., IMRT, stereotactic therapies) preferred
• Participation in tumor boards, care conferences, and clinical pathway development
• Interest in clinical trials or academic collaboration

Why UNC Radiation Oncology:

UNC Health is a global leader in medical education, research, and patient care. Our mission is to improve health and well-being through excellence in patient care, education, and research-supported by a diverse, respectful, and collaborative environment.

About the McCreary Cancer Center:

The McCreary Cancer Center opened in 2012 as a part of Caldwell Memorial Hospital. Located in Lenoir, NC, the Cancer Center is proud to be a part of the Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center in Chapel Hill, one of the leading cancer centers in the U.S.McCreary offers a multidisciplinary approach to the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of cancers. The center provides comprehensive medical and radiation oncology services in a modern outpatient setting, allowing patients across Caldwell County and the surrounding foothills region to receive highquality cancer care close to home. Known for its collaborative culture, strong patient navigation, and access to clinical trials and academic resources through UNC Health, McCreary Cancer Center offers an ideal practice environment for physicians who value both community impact and academic connection.

Living in the Area:

Lenoir, North Carolina, offers a high quality of life in a scenic foothill setting, nestled between the Blue Ridge Mountains and the Catawba Valley. Residents enjoy a relaxed, smalltown atmosphere with affordable housing, short commutes, and easy access to outdoor recreation, including hiking, biking, fishing, and nearby ski resorts. Lenoir is conveniently located within driving distance of Boone, Blowing Rock, Asheville, and Charlotte, offering access to dining, culture, and regional airports while maintaining a strong sense of community and familyfriendly living. It's an ideal location for physicians seeking a balance of meaningful work, natural beauty, and lifestyle ease.

Other Information

Job Details

Legal Employer: STATE

Entity: UNC Faculty Physicians

Organization Unit: FP RadOnc Statewide Caldwell Passthrough

Work Type: Full Time

Standard Hours Per Week: 40.00

Work Assignment Type: Onsite

Work Schedule: Day Job

Location of Job: US:NC:Lenoir

Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: Yes

This is a State position employed by UNC Health Care System with UNC Health benefits. If, however, you are presently an employee of another North Carolina agency and currently participate in TSERS or the ORP, you will be eligible to continue participating in those plans at UNC Health.

Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran or political affiliation.

UNC Health makes reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as applicants and employees with disabilities.