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UNC Health Blue Ridge – Hematology/Oncology – Picturesque Western NC

Practice in one of the Most Affordable Places to Live (https://realestate.usnews.com/places/north-carolina/hickory) according to US News & World Reports. Join Blue Ridge Cancer Center (https://www.unchealthblueridge.org/locations/profile/cancer-center/) at UNC Health Blue Ridge in Valdese, NC, and make a substantial impact in our community! Affiliated with the globally renowned UNC Health System (http://www.unchealthcare.org/) , one of the nation’s leading cancer networks, UNC Health Blue Ridge harnesses the resources of a large healthcare system, providing our patients access to advanced treatment for the full spectrum of cancers and blood disorders. We deliver world-class care right here in our community. Blue Ridge Cancer Center is a model of compassionate, community-based care, ensuring our patients access to expert physicians without the need to travel too far. Find all the professional challenges of major medical centers and metropolitan areas while practicing with colleagues who enjoy the work/life balance offered in our smaller neighborly communities. Don’t miss your opportunity to make a big difference in a small town.

Our new Cancer Center opened August 2023 in Valdese, NC. Located minutes off the I-40 corridor, UNC Health Blue Ridge is about 1 hour northwest of Charlotte, 1 hour south of Boone, and 1 hour east of Asheville.

Opportunity Highlights:

+ Predominately Outpatient practice

+ Network with nationally renowned cancer specialists on complex cases

+ 8a-5p Monday-Thursday, 8a-12n Friday

+ Hospital employed position through Blue Ridge Medical Group

+ Caseload 13-15 Patients/day

+ 1:3 Call

+ Opportunity for involvement in Tumor Board and Cancer Committee

+ Support for our patients includes

+ Patient Navigators

+ Cancer support groups

+ Healing and exercise programs – yoga, tai chi, massage, and aromatherapy

+ Wellness programs – nutrition counseling and weight management

+ Confidential spiritual care from our Chaplains

+ Genetic counseling

Our competitive benefits package includes:

+ An all-inclusive package to assist you with relocation

+ Short and long-term disability insurance

+ Top-rate professional liability insurance

+ Excellent 403b retirement and savings plan

+ Significant time off to complete CME and CME allowance

The UNC Health Blue Ridge (https://www.unchealthblueridge.org/) system includes one hospital with two locations, a wellness center, and a continuing care retirement community.