Hematology Oncology Opportunity in Nags Head, NC
About the Role
ECU Health Cancer Care, in partnership with Outer Banks Health Cowell Cancer Center in Nags Head, NC, is seeking a Board-Eligible or Board-Certified Hematology Oncology fellowship-trained Physician to join their cancer program. This opportunity offers coastal living while working in a state-of-the-art accredited cancer center. Experienced applicants are preferred.
Facility Overview
Outer Banks Health Cowell Cancer Center, a 15,000 square-foot state-of-the-art facility, opened in January 2024. It provides comprehensive, multidisciplinary cancer care, including medical oncology, radiation oncology, and an infusion center. The center is accredited by the American College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer (ACoS-CoC) and the National Accreditation Program for Breast Centers (NAPBC).
- 10 infusion spaces and 4 exam rooms
- Radiation therapy Vital Beam linear accelerator
- Large boardroom for community and team meetings
- Image renewal services and nurse navigation
- Healing gardens
Practice Highlights
- Employment by ECU Health Physicians, a growing 9-hospital physician-led healthcare system
- Coastal oncology practice team includes 1 Hematology Oncologist, Radiation Oncology medical director, 2 oncology advanced practice providers, 3 oncology certified nurses, Nurse Director, Assistant Nurse manager, and breast health certified nurse navigator
- 100% outpatient with shared after-hours/weekend phone call only; no inpatient consult service
- Strong referral base with over 30 providers
- One of six community hospitals nationwide with an accredited cancer program from the ACoS Commission on Cancer
- NAPBC Breast Accreditation and ACRO accredited Radiation Therapy Center
- Hospital services available for general surgery, radiology, and pathology needs
- Integrative Medicine provider for consultation and referral
- Multidisciplinary cancer committee structure with monthly tumor boards and bi-monthly breast tumor boards
- Support from the ECU Health Cancer Center multidisciplinary team in Greenville, NC
Location
The Outer Banks of North Carolina offers over 175 miles of stunning beaches, crystal-clear waters, and ample opportunities for fishing, boating, and exploration. Living in the Outer Banks provides:
- Three islands to explore: Northern Beaches, Roanoke Island and Dare Mainland, and Hatteras Island
- Outdoor activities such as hang gliding, kiteboarding, deep sea fishing, and surfing
- An average of 200 sunny days per year and an annual temperature of 70°F
- Excellent public and private educational opportunities
Benefits
- Competitive compensation package
- Administrative stipend
- Relocation assistance
- Paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays
- Malpractice insurance with tail coverage
- 401k matching and 457 retirement plans
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Disability and life insurance
- Eligibility for loan repayment, sign-on bonus, income guarantees, and residency/fellowship paid commitment stipends
- Private non-profit health system qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program
Requirements
- Board-Eligible or Board-Certified in Hematology/Oncology
- Fellowship-trained in Hematology Oncology
- Accepted visas: J-1 or H-1B
For more information, contact Ashley Rudolph at 252-558-3763 or Ashley.Rudolph@ecuhealth.org.