Lead as Hematology/Oncology Chief-Salisbury VA Health Care System, NC! Exciting Physician Leadership

An exciting physician leadership opportunity awaits at the Salisbury VA Health Care System!

The

Salisbury VAHS

has an opening for an energetic, driven, visionary leader in healthcare to serve as a Physician - Chief of Hematology and Oncology.

Interested candidates may send cover Letter & CV to View email address on healthcarejobsite.com

FACILITY DETAILS:

The Salisbury VA Health Care System is committed to providing high-quality, compassionate care to veterans across central and western North Carolina. Serving more than 90,000 Veterans, the health care system includes the W.G. "Bill" Hefner VA Medical Center in Salisbury, along with community-based outpatient clinics in Charlotte and Kernersville. Designated as a Level 1A complexity facility by the Veterans Health Administration, Salisbury VA provides a comprehensive range of services, including primary and specialty care, mental health services, rehabilitation, extended care, and social support-all tailored to meet the unique needs of veterans. Through its dedicated team of professionals, the Salisbury VA Health Care System strives to honor and serve those who have served our country.

POSITION DETAILS:

The Salisbury VA Health Care System , in Salisbury, North Carolina, is seeking a dynamic and experienced physician leader to oversee the Section of Hematology and Oncology across its three main sites of care: Salisbury, Charlotte, and Kernersville . The Salisbury VA Health Care System is a Complexity 1 facility and one of the highest-volume medicine specialty programs nationwide, consistently ranked in the top 10 by volume of encounters within the Veterans Health Administration (VHA).As Section Chief, you will provide strategic, clinical, and operational leadership for all hematology and oncology services, working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary environment supported by experienced clinical and research teams. SVA HCS is affiliated with Wake Forest University School of Medicine, houses the largest VA outpatient chemotherapy/infusion center in the nation, and was the first VA oncology program to achieve ASCO QOPI certification. The section is also actively involved in clinical research, including industry-funded and investigator-initiated trials, and serves as a training site for hematology-oncology fellows, residents, and medical students from Wake Forest University. You will report directly to the Chief of Medicine and will be responsible for oversight of clinical activities, supervision of section staff, operational management, and educational and research activities. The selected candidate will receive a full-time faculty appointment at Wake Forest University School of Medicine, at the academic rank commensurate with experience. Faculty are expected to engage in teaching, research, and service.

COMMUNITY HIGHLIGHTS:

Salisbury, North Carolina, blends rich Southern history with vibrant small-town charm, making it one of the most welcoming and livable cities in the region. Known as the birthplace of the legendary soft drink Cheerwine, Salisbury hosts the annual Cheerwine Festival, drawing thousands to downtown each year for live music, local food, and a true taste of North Carolina hospitality. The city center features the historic Bell Tower Green-a beautiful urban park and community gathering space, home to concerts, markets, festivals, and more. Salisbury offers a high quality of life with a friendly atmosphere, affordable cost of living, and an active arts and culture scene. Its well-preserved downtown boasts unique shops, charming cafes, galleries, and theaters, while the city's tree-lined neighborhoods and scenic parks provide ample opportunities for recreation. Educational excellence is reflected in top-rated local schools and easy access to higher education and medical training, thanks to nearby university and healthcare partnerships. Conveniently located between Charlotte and the Triad, Salisbury offers easy access to metropolitan amenities while preserving a close-knit feel and a strong sense of community pride. Whether you're exploring the city's historic districts, enjoying outdoor festivals, or discovering local flavors, Salisbury delivers the best of North Carolina living.

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Compensation Information:
$370000.00 / Annually - $400000.00 / Annually