MD Radiation Oncology-McCreary Cancer Center

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UNC Health is currently seeking a clinically oriented board-certified or board-eligible Radiation Oncologist to join our cancer care team at UNC Health Caldwell. This full-time position will support radiation oncology services at our locations in Lenoir and Granite Falls NC. Youll join a collaborative team working closely with colleagues across our center. We offer structured disease-site programs in thoracic breast GI GYN and GU oncology along with weekly multidisciplinary tumor boards robust patient navigation and access to clinical trials through our partnership with the main UNC campus in Chapel Hill. Our practices feature advanced technology including SBRT. We welcome candidates interested in clinical trials or operational leadership roles.

Practice Highlights:
• Strong collegial partnerships across specialties
• Elekta Infinity linear accelerator with MOSAIQ OIS
• Active programs in SBRT electron therapy photon therapy (3D/IMRT/VMAT)
• OnsiteDosimetristfortreatment planning
• Onsite CT simulator(Siemens Somatom )
• Onsite support for patient navigation and disease-site tumor boards

About the Ideal Candidate:
• MD or DO from an accredited medical school
• Completion of an ACGMEaccredited Radiation Oncology residency program
• Boardcertified or boardeligible in Radiation Oncology (ABR)
• Eligible for or ability to obtain North Carolina medical licensure
• Strong clinical skills with experience or interest in treating a broad mix of solid tumor malignancies
• Commitment to highquality patientcentered care in a multidisciplinary setting
• Ability to collaborate effectively with medical oncology surgical oncology and support services
• Interest in program development quality improvement or operational leadership encouraged
• Experience or interest in advanced radiation techniques (e.g. IMRT stereotactic therapies) preferred
• Participation in tumor boards care conferences and clinical pathway development
• Interest in clinical trials or academic collaboration

Why UNC Radiation Oncology:
UNC Health is a global leader in medical education research and patient care. Our mission is to improve health and well-being through excellence in patient care education and researchsupported by a diverse respectful and collaborative environment.

About the McCreary Cancer Center:
The McCreary Cancer Center opened in 2012 as a part of Caldwell Memorial Hospital. Located in Lenoir NC the Cancer Center is proud to be a part of the Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center in Chapel Hill one of the leading cancer centers in the offers a multidisciplinary approach to the prevention diagnosis and treatment of cancers. The center provides comprehensive medical and radiation oncology services in a modern outpatient setting allowing patients across Caldwell County and the surrounding foothills region to receive highquality cancer care close to home. Known for its collaborative culture strong patient navigation and access to clinical trials and academic resources through UNC Health McCreary Cancer Center offers an ideal practice environment for physicians who value both community impact and academic connection.

Living in the Area:
Lenoir North Carolina offers a high quality of life in a scenic foothill setting nestled between the Blue Ridge Mountains and the Catawba Valley. Residents enjoy a relaxed smalltown atmosphere with affordable housing short commutes and easy access to outdoor recreation including hiking biking fishing and nearby ski resorts. Lenoir is conveniently located within driving distance of Boone Blowing Rock Asheville and Charlotte offering access to dining culture and regional airports while maintaining a strong sense of community and familyfriendly living. Its an ideal location for physicians seeking a balance of meaningful work natural beauty and lifestyle ease.

For more information please contact Laura Oakes at

Legal Employer: STATE
Entity: UNC Faculty Physicians
Organization Unit: FP RadOnc Statewide Caldwell Passthrough
Work Type: Full Time
Standard Hours Per Week: 40.00
Work Assignment Type: Onsite
Work Schedule: Day Job
Location of Job: US:NC:Lenoir
Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: Yes

This is a State position employed by UNC Health Care System with UNC Health benefits. If however you are presently an employee of another North Carolina agency and currently participate in TSERS or the ORP you will be eligible to continue participating in those plans at UNC Health.

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.

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