About this opportunity
Salient Health Services, Inc lists this Physician Hematology/Oncology - Competitive Salary opportunity in valdese, North Carolina. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Job DescriptionThis regional medical center, located 1 hour from Asheville and 1 hour 15 minutes to Charlotte, is seeking a board certified/board eligible Hematology/Oncology physician.
Opportunity Overview:
98% Outpatient practice
1:3 Call; Hospitalists facilitate admissions
All calls are first routed through 24/7 oncology nurse’s line
Never called into hospital
8a-5p Monday-Thursday, 1/2-day Friday (8a-12p)
Caseload 13-15 Patients/day
2 PA’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 Precept - 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.
For more information, please contact
Worksite address
valdese, NC, 28690, US
Who can apply
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