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
Other InformationOther 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 DetailsLegal 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.
