Hematology Oncology Opportunity in Washington, NC

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ECU Health Physicians and The Marion L. Shepard Cancer Center, located in Washington, North Carolina, are seeking a BE/BC Fellowship trained Hematology Oncologist to join their cancer program. Applicants should have an interest in growing a community-based general oncology practice. Experienced applicants are preferred.  New graduates are welcome to apply.

Washington North Carolina is a beautiful waterfront community offering physicians an excellent work-life balance. From boating to fishing, the waters of the Pamlico River are an oasis for those who love to be on the water. Check out the living options in Moss Landing, Cypress Landing, and Washington Park. This waterfront community is unique with its close proximity to Greenville, NC, as citizens can enjoy the laid back coastal lifestyle with the resources that a larger community has to offer only a short drive away.

Highlights include:

• Employment by ECU Health Physicians
• Hospital privileges at ECU Health Beaufort Hospital, a campus of ECUH Medical Center
• Monday-Friday 8am-5pm schedule
• Shared regional call
• Established team of experienced nurses and nurse navigators
• Advance practice provider support
• COC accredited cancer center includes 13 bay infusion therapy unit, radiation therapy services, survivorship planning, patient support services and meditation garden
• Clinical responsibilities will include: developing treatment plans for new diagnosis in hematology oncology patients, chemotherapy oversight, supervising advance practice provider on follow up patients, and participation in tumor board
• Participation in a 9 -hospital system of cancer care with 5 COC accredited sites sharing a common medical record and planned COC Network
• Close collaboration with the ECU Health Cancer Care team which includes a multidisciplinary team of specialists including radiation oncologists, hematology oncologists, surgical oncologists, gynecologic oncologist, neurological oncologist,  hematology oncology fellows, and patient navigators 
• Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package to include: annual administrative stipend, relocation assistance, vacation, sick, and holidays, malpractice (with tail), 401k, 457b, medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance

ECU Health is a mission-driven, 1,708-bed academic health care system serving more than 1.4 million people in 29 eastern North Carolina counties. The not-for-profit system is comprised of 13,000 team members, nine hospitals and a physician group that encompasses over 1,100 academic and community providers practicing in over 180 primary and specialty clinics located in more than 130 locations. The flagship ECU Health Medical Center, a Level I Trauma Center, and ECU Health Maynard Children’s Hospital serve as the primary teaching hospitals for the Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University. ECU Health and the Brody School of Medicine share a combined academic mission to improve the health and well-being of eastern North Carolina through patient care, education and research. www.ecuhealth.org

ECU Health Physicians includes an academic practice model (ECU employment) and a community practice model (health system employment). There is shared leadership and shared services to support the overall group and to ensure alignment for clinical care, research, education and strategy.

This innovative structure creates opportunities within ECU Health Physicians ranging from acute to ambulatory, academic practice to community practice, regional to rural, and everything in between.

Washington is a small town that honors its historic traditions while embracing the future. It’s known as the “Original Washington” because it’s the first one named after President George Washington. It features one of the state’s largest commercial and residential historic districts, featuring stunning antebellum homes and other structures. It’s located on the Tar and Pamlico rivers, serving as a gateway to the second largest estuary on the East Coast. Health care is an important industry in Washington and the surrounding area in addition to PCS Phosphate, Hackney Industries, Weyerhaeuser and Fountain Powerboats.

• Located in the heart of the Inner Banks on the beautiful Pamlico Sound 
• 70 miles from the  Crystal Coast beaches
• Scenic, waterfront downtown district which offers antique stores, art galleries and restaurants 
• Offers a desirable climate with mild winters and all four seasons – ideal for outdoor enthusiasts 
• Provides diverse and affordable housing, including waterfront homes and land
• A number of school options including public, charter, parochial and private
• Parks & Recreation Department offers a youth sports complex with baseball, softball and soccer fields; an aquatic and fitness center; waterfront parks and boat launching facilities 

It is the goal of ECU Health and its entities to employ the most qualified individual who best matches the requirements for the vacant position. Offers of employment are subject to successful completion of all pre-employment screenings. We value diversity and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Decisions of employment are made based on business needs, job requirements and applicant’s qualifications without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, genetic information and testing, family and medical leave, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression or any other status protected by law.

It is the goal of ECU Health and its entities to employ the most qualified individual who best matches the requirements for the vacant position. Offers of employment are subject to successful completion of all pre-employment screenings. We value diversity and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Decisions of employment are made based on business needs, job requirements and applicant’s qualifications without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, genetic information and testing, family and medical leave, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression or any other status protected by law.