Physician, Hematologic & Medical Oncology

Overview

WakeMed Physician Practices, a leading multi‑specialty medical group with more than 500 physicians and NP/PA providers, is seeking a Board‑Eligible/Board‑Certified Hematology & Medical Oncology physician to join our expanding cancer program in Raleigh, North Carolina. WakeMed is committed to delivering state‑of‑the‑art, compassionate, patient‑centered care. You will join a collegial team of 8 physicians and 14 NP/PA providers, within a system that values excellence, multidisciplinary collaboration, and innovation.

Position Highlights

We are seeking an outstanding general hematology/oncology physician comfortable caring for a broad spectrum of solid tumor and benign/malignant hematologic conditions. The ideal candidate thrives in a multidisciplinary environment and collaborates closely with:

• Surgical oncology
• Colorectal surgery
• Hepatobiliary surgeons
• Gastroenterologists
• Radiation oncology
• Radiology and pathology
• Primary care and referring providers

Clinical Environment & Program Strengths

WakeMed Cancer Care offers a robust, fully integrated oncology ecosystem with exceptional multidisciplinary support, including:

• A well‑established referral system from both WakeMed-employed and independent providers across the Triangle
• Comprehensive surgical services: trauma/emergency general surgery, colorectal, breast, thoracic, minimally invasive, bariatric surgery, and two surgical oncologists
• Access to advanced imaging, interventional radiology, nuclear medicine, and endoscopy

Multidisciplinary Conferences

WakeMed maintains a strong culture of collaborative cancer care through regularly scheduled conferences:

• Weekly Breast Tumor Board
• Weekly GI Tumor Board
• Weekly Thoracic Tumor Board
• Monthly Hematology Case Conference, attended by hematologists/oncologists, hematopathologists, and NP/PA providers

These forums support optimal care planning, quality improvement, and education.

Academic & Research Opportunities

• Growing oncology clinical trials program (research experience preferred but not required)
• Opportunities to teach medical students and WakeMed Internal Medicine residents
• Ability to participate in initiatives expanding access to high‑quality cancer care across the Triangle

Schedule: Full-time, approximately 40 hours/week (36 clinical + 4 administrative).

Compensation & Benefits

WakeMed offers a competitive and comprehensive package:

• Competitive base salary with production incentives and quality bonuses
• Robust paid time off supporting strong work‑life balance
• Comprehensive benefits including paid malpractice, CME allowance, and professional dues
• 403(b) retirement plan with employer matching, plus additional retirement options
• Relocation bonus
• Employer eligibility for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)

Why Raleigh, North Carolina?

Raleigh and the greater Triangle region continue to rank among the Top 10 U.S. cities for:

• Quality of life
• Economic growth
• Excellent public and private schools
• Family‑friendly communities
• Arts, culture, collegiate and professional sports
• Year‑round outdoor recreation

The region offers an outstanding balance of professional opportunity and personal lifestyle.

Qualifications

• Board‑Eligible or Board‑Certified in Hematology and Medical Oncology
• Strong commitment to high‑quality, patient‑centered care

Department Description

Serving the community since 1961, WakeMed Health & Hospitals is the leading provider of health services in Wake County. With a mission to improve the health and well-being of our community, we are committed to providing outstanding and compassionate care. For more information, visit www.wakemed.org.
EOE

Licensure

Licensed Medical Physician Required Board Certification in Area of Practice Required
Education

Doctorate Medicine Required
Experience

Fellowship/Internship/Residency - Related Area Required 3 Years Related Position Experience Preferred Licensed Medical Physician Required Board Certification in Area of Practice Required