Medical Oncology Job In Roanoke, Virginia
Hematology Oncology Physician
Description
Specialization:
Hematology and Medical Oncology
Oncology
Job Summary:
Our hematology/oncology practice seeks an additional physician to join our team of physicians in Roanoke, Virginia. Our oncologists are part of the Sarah Cannon Cancer Network at LewisGale Regional Health System focused on providing personalized care with the latest treatment options.Qualified candidates:
- Board-certified or board-eligible
- Join a busy, hospital-employed practice
- Primarily solid tumor practice with some hematology patients
- Be part of a comprehensive team of hematology/oncologists, medical oncologists, radiation oncologists, and surgical oncologists
- 1:3 call coverage
About Sarah Cannon Cancer Network at LewisGale Medical Center:
- Comprehensive world-class cancer care
- 3-year Commission on Cancer (CoC) accredited program
- 20-chair infusion center and full radiation center
- Physician-led program with Governance Board
- Weekly multidisciplinary conferences, also known as Tumor Board meetings
- Multidisciplinary team of specialists including oncology dietitians, genetic counselors, and three oncology-specialized nurse navigators
- Palliative care and hospice programs
About our LewisGale Medical Center:
- LewisGale Medical Center is a 506-bed fully accredited medical/surgical facility
- Level II Trauma Center
- We perform highly complex, high-acuity surgeries for cancers of the brain, pancreas, liver, and lungs
- The LewisGale Medical Center is one of four HCA hospitals within Southwest Virginia. In addition, LewisGale Regional Health System includes two cancer centers, six outpatient centers, and three free-standing emergency rooms.
- We partner with hundreds of physicians who are committed to providing superior, compassionate care and evidence-based medicine. Our network of hospitals consistently ranks among the top in the nation for clinical outcomes and evidence-based clinical processes.
Incentive/benefits package:
- Competitive base salary plus bonuses
- Comprehensive benefits package, including health/life/dental insurance and matching 401k
- Paid occurrence-based malpractice insurance
- Commencement bonus
- Paid time off and CME time off
- Substantial CME and dues allowance
- Relocation assistance
About Roanoke, Virginia:
As a place to live and play, Roanoke, Virginia has it all with a comfortable climate and the best of all four seasons. Roanoke was rated the "Top Adventure Town" by Blue Ridge Outdoors Magazine, edging out Asheville and Chattanooga. Our scenic beauty offers the opportunity to balance work with recreation, whether it is enjoying local arts and culture, hiking on the Appalachian Trail, water sports on Smith Mountain Lake, or biking in the nation’s 2nd largest municipal park. With nearby nationally recognized colleges and universities, including Virginia Tech, the area offers excellent schools and a low cost of living. Roanoke is within a few hour's drive to Washington, DC, Charlotte, NC, and Richmond, VA.
Links:
https://sarahcannon.com/locations/southwest-virginia/
https://sarahcannon.com/
https://lgphysicians.com/service/medical-oncology-and-hematology
LewisGale Medical Center is located in Salem, Virginia, a picturesque city nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains. From hiking the Appalachian Trail to enjoying the arts, Salem offers a unique blend of attractions and activities guaranteed to appeal to all ages and interests.
Recently recognized by Bloomberg Business as the "number one community in the country to raise children", Southwest Virginia offers a thriving economy, a growing population base, an abundance of cultural and outdoor activities, proximity to NCAA Division III college sports and a highly rated public school system. From hiking the Appalachian Trail to enjoying the arts, southwest Virginia offers something for all ages and interests!
LewisGale Medical Center is a fully accredited 506-bed acute care facility
Regional leader in utilizing the latest imaging, surgical and medical technology
Serves as LewisGale Regional Health System’s tertiary facility for specialized care, offering a multitude of medical and surgical specialties
Accredited Stroke Center
Accredited Chest Pain Center
LewisGale Regional Health System includes four hospitals, two cancer centers, and six outpatient centers.
We partner with hundreds of physicians – both independent and employed – who share our common commitment of providing superior, compassionate care and evidence-based medicine. Our network of hospitals consistently ranks among the top in the nation for clinical outcomes and evidence-based clinical processes.