Hematology/Oncology Physician

Join staff at our brand-new regional Cancer Center opened in August 2023. Located 1 hour from Asheville and 1 hour 15 minutes to Charlotte.

Opportunity Overview:

• 98% Outpatient practice
• 1:3 Call; Hospitalists facilitate admissions
• All calls are first routed through a 24/7 oncology nurses line
• Never called into hospital
• 8a-5p Monday-Thursday, 1/2-day Friday (8a-12p)
• Caseload 13-15 Patients/day
• 2 APP's On Staff
• 2 Radiation Oncologists
• 2 new linear accelerators
• 24 infusion chairs
• Patient navigators & cancer support groups
• Opportunity for tumor board and cancer committee engagement
• Network with nationally renowned cancer specialists on complex cases
• Option for clinical trials
• Precepting residents available
• Diagnostics Include:

• X-ray, CT
• Ultrasound
• Mammography
• Bone Density
• Nuclear
• Mobile PET & Mamo
• MRI & Breast MRI

Opportunity to Participate in Graduate Medical Education

• Internal Medicine Residency
• Gastroenterology Fellowship
• Geriatric Fellowship
• Family Medicine in 2025
• Medical Students

Hospital Employed - Compensation package includes:

• Base Salary
• WRVU Productivity Bonus Incentive
• CME + $6,500 Stipend
• Sign On Bonus
• Relocation Stipend
• Student Loan assistance
• PSLF Public Service Loan Forgiveness
• Robust Benefits + PTO
• Occurrence Medical Malpractice
• 403b retirement and savings plan

About the Hospital

Located just an hour from Asheville, the hospital is a not-for-profit system in beautiful Western NC and affiliated with a larger academic health system. Nestled at the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains and licensed for 315 acute care beds. The primary service area is 90,000 with a total service area population of 216,000 lives.

About the Area

• Close to National Forest
• State Park sits next to pristine 6,812-acre reservoir
• 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
• Area recently named one of the Most Affordable Places to Live by US News & World Reports