Hematology/Oncology Physician (MD/DO) - UNC Health Johnston

Description

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Hematology/Oncology Physician (MD/DO) - UNC Health Johnston - Smithfield, NC

UNC Health is seeking a Hematology/Oncology physician to join the COC-accredited oncology program at UNC Health Johnston in Smithfield, North Carolina. This position offers a unique opportunity to provide high‑quality, patient‑centered oncology care in a close‑knit community setting, while remaining connected with UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center, one of the nation’s leading NCI‑designated cancer centers.

Opportunity Highlights

• Full-time Hematology/Oncology physician opportunity

• Primary practice location in Smithfield, NC

• Alignment with academic best practices—all within a flexible, community focused practice environment.

• Opportunity to help support the continued development of oncology services in Johnston County

• Collaboration with the broader UNC Health Cancer Service Line

• Join a growing oncology program serving Smithfield and the rapidly expanding communities of Johnston County.

• Evidence based treatment approaches

• Access to subspecialty consultation and multidisciplinary tumor boards

• Clinicians benefit from meaningful autonomy, strong local leadership, and the ability to build deep, longitudinal patient relationships while remaining part of a highly integrated academic cancer network.

• Supportive and collaborative culture where mutual respect, professional growth, and contributions of every team member are valued

Required Qualifications

• MD, DO, or equivalent

• Eligible for medical licensure in North Carolina

• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Hematology and Oncology

For more information, please contact Laura Oakes at [email protected] or call 336-710-7986.

Other Information

Other information:

Education Requirements:

• Graduation from an accredited school of medicine. Active member of the Rex Hospital Medical Staff, including meeting the Board Certification requirements.

Licensure/Certification Requirements:

• MD;DEA

• BLS

Professional Experience Requirements:

• Prefer prior experience in Oncology.

Knowledge/Skills/and Abilities Requirements:

• Language Skills: Should be able to communicate proficiently in English.

REASONING ABILITY

High-level quantitative and qualitative reason skills are essential in order to diagnosis medical and clinical issues presented by patients.

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS

North Carolina Medical License, DEA License, BLS/ACLS certification preferred. Board certified in area of specialty.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, use hands to finger, handle, or feel and talk or hear. the employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, kneel, bend and reach with hands and arms. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision. Ability to lift up to 25 pounds required.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Physician generally works in a medical office setting. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Reasoning Ability: High-level quantitative and qualitative reason skills are essential in order to diagnosis medical and clinical issues presented by patients.

Job Details

Legal Employer: NCHEALTH

Entity: UNC Health Medical Group

Organization Unit: Hematology Oncology Smithfield

Work Type: Full Time

Standard Hours Per Week: 40.00

Work Assignment Type: Onsite

Work Schedule: Day Job

Location of Job: US:NC:Smithfield

Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: Yes

This position is employed by NC Health (Rex Healthcare, Inc., d/b/a NC Health), a private, fully-owned subsidiary of UNC Heath Care System. This is not a State employed position.

Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran or political affiliation.

UNC Health makes reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as applicants and employees with disabilities. All interested applicants are invited to apply for career opportunities. Please email [email protected] if you need a reasonable accommodation to search and/or to apply for a career opportunity.

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Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.