Hematology/Oncology Opening in Knoxville, TN
Updated 1/16/26
Knoxville, Tennessee, United States
Physician
Hematology/Oncology
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Job at a glance
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Full-Time
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job description
Job description
Medical Director Hematology/Oncology opening in Knoxville, TN
Full-time, permanent position
Group seeking Medical Director to lead growing team of medical oncologists/hematologists and advanced practice providers
Overview:
- Lead recruitment, retention, mentorship, quality, and growth management for physicians and APP
- Represent medical oncology services across the system, both inpatient and outpatient, to other physician groups and to executive leadership of facilities and service lines
- Be a major contributor to strategic initiatives for medical oncology, and the full Health System cancer program, on a 4-year expansion plan with other visionary leadership.
- Act as the public face for the group for general marketing, public events, and physician-group relations
- Head efforts to integrate, align, and standardize operations
- Lead quality and safety program for medical oncology
- Ensure physician presence in all medical oncology leadership meetings, clinical decision making
- Participate in the development of policies, procedures, continuing education programs, and training of providers and staff
- Participate in budget planning and prioritization
- Balanced Role: Flexible mix of clinical and administrative responsibilities
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Qualifications:
- Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Osteopathic Medicine (DO)
- Candidates must be board-certified in medical oncology
- Minimum of 7 years clinical experience
- Previous leadership experience
- Tennessee Medical License-eligible
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Comp/Benefits:
- Competitive salary including a generous sign-on bonus
- RVU bonus potential
- Quality bonus
- CME allowance
- Paid malpractice insurance
- Flexible relocation assistance
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About the Group:
- The group serves as the medical oncology group for the medical oncology program
- The group currently is made up of 35 Providers covering eight locations with over 50,000 patient visits annually
- Health System includes nine acute care hospitals
- More than 4,500 cancer cases are diagnosed annually within the health system
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About Knoxville, TN
Knoxville is located on the Tennessee River in the foothills of the Great Smoky Mountains. Knoxville is a unique combination of big-city excitement and small-town southern charm. Home to the University of Tennessee and the Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Knoxville has a vibrant downtown area with revitalized neighborhoods and is a regional hub for nightlife and entertainment.
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