Hematology/Oncology Physician at Salient Health Services, Inc summary:
A board certified Hematology/Oncology physician is needed at a regional medical center located in Western North Carolina. The position offers a predominantly outpatient practice with a supportive environment, including a team of PAs and radiation oncologists, along with opportunities for clinical trials and engagement in medical education. The compensation package includes a base salary, bonuses, CME support, and relocation assistance, all within a stunning natural setting ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.
This 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.
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Keywords:
Hematology, Oncology, Physician, Outpatient care, Clinical trials, Medical education, Cancer treatment, Patient care, Healthcare, Board certified