Job Description


Medical Staff - Hematology/Oncology Physician


Hematology/Oncology Opportunity – Practice Where Quality of Life Thrives!


Join Blue Ridge Cancer Center at UNC Health Blue Ridge in Valdese, NC, and make a lasting impact in one of the Most Affordable Places to Live (U.S. News & World Report).

As part of the globally renowned UNC Health System, one of the nation’s leading cancer networks, we provide advanced treatment for the full spectrum of cancers and blood disorders—delivering world-class care right here in our community.


Our brand-new Cancer Center, opened in August 2023, offers cutting-edge facilities and a collaborative environment designed for excellence in patient care.



Why You’ll Love This Role



  • Work in a newly expanded, state-of-the-art cancer center

  • 98% outpatient practice for optimal work-life balance

  • Collaborate with nationally recognized cancer specialists on complex cases

  • 4-day work week (Mon–Thu) with opportunities for hybrid flexibility

  • Hospital-employed through Blue Ridge Medical Group

  • Manageable caseload (13–15 patients/day) for meaningful patient interaction

  • Low call burden with 24/7 nurse triage support

  • Opportunities to participate in Tumor Boards and Cancer Committee



Comprehensive Patient Support



  • Patient Navigators

  • Cancer support groups

  • Nutrition counseling & weight management

  • Confidential spiritual care

  • Genetic counseling



Competitive Benefits



  • Relocation assistance

  • Short & long-term disability insurance

  • Full professional liability coverage

  • Excellent 403(b) retirement plan

  • Generous CME time & allowance



Discover Nature’s Playground



  • Pisgah National Forest, Linville Gorge (“Grand Canyon of the East”), and Lake James State Park for boating, fishing, camping, and biking

  • South Mountains State Park with waterfalls, rugged trails, and mountain streams

  • Thriving arts, music, wineries, and breweries

  • Charming downtown with shopping and dining



Ready to make a difference while living your best life?

Contact Chloe’ Pilgrim, Director of Physician Recruitment

UNC Health Blue Ridge

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