Oncologist

Your Healing Mission Matters

As an Oncologist at Sovah Health-Danville in Danville, VA you will be inspired by the community you serve as a valued member of the Lifepoint Health team, a nationally recognized healthcare organization committed to caring with a local heart. You'll have access to the staff, resources, and technologies needed to make a meaningful impact on patient care while contributing to a positive, collaborative work environment. At Lifepoint, you'll find a workplace where what truly matters is achievable - from your career goals to your well-being.

Position Details

We are growing with the addition of a hospital-employed, full-time BC/BE Oncologist or Hematologist/Oncologist to strengthen our established team. Those who are currently practicing or are currently in training can be considered.

• Join an employed group composed of Hem/Oncs, APP, and Rad/Onc on-site

• Bi-weekly tumor board and clinical trial programs

• Aria Oncology information system

• Averaging 25-30 per day, outpatient clinic

• 10 infusion chairs, 2 quick chairs

• Inpatient treatment referred to large academic centers in the area

• Staffed with navigators, pharmacist, pharm tech, lab tech with lab draws in office, phlebotomist, office manager, clinical director (shared with radiation oncology)

• 24/7 Hospitalist coverage

• Most local cancer referrals come from GS, GI, Uro, Pulm, ENT and Neph. Common Oncology scope breast, prostate, lung, colon, head/neck, with a large Hematology panel

• Good working relationship with tertiary centers in region

• ACOS-CoC accredited

• Low turnover in the clinic with a true family atmosphere

Our compensation package can include

• Competitive base salary plus worked relative value unit (wRVU) production bonus

• Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance

• Paid time off and retirement plan

• Comprehensive health and well-being benefits

• Student loan repayment assistance

• Early-commitment residency stipend

• Continuing Medical Education (CME) allowance and days

• Paid professional liability and malpractice coverage

• Marketing and practice growth assistance

About Our Hospitals and Health System

Sovah Health is a hospital located on the southern border of VA and is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network committed to making communities healthier® with acute care, rehabilitation, and behavioral health facilities from coast to coast.

About the Hospitals

• Danville: a 250-bed hospital, is the comprehensive source of healthcare in the Dan River Region of Virginia and North Carolina. The hospital provides more than 25 medical specialties and 14 surgical services to the community and is home to Internal Medicine and Family Medicine Residency programs.
• Martinsville: a 220-bed full service, acute-care hospital, has been serving the heart of Martinsville and surrounding areas for the past 50 years. As the largest employer in Martinsville, Sovah Health employs over 100 physicians and allied health professionals in both inpatient and outpatient medical specialties. Accredited by the American College of Cardiology (ACC) Accreditation Services for Chest Pain and Heart Failure, by the American College of Surgeons and is member of the Duke Heart Network and Duke Telestroke Network.

About the Communities

• Danville: Danville, Virginia is located in beautiful southern Virginia near the North Carolina border, with easy access to Greensboro and the Raleigh/Durham Research Triangle area. A temperate four-season climate, rustic landscapes and a growing downtown scene make Danville a great place to live with recreational activities to offer for the whole family!
• Martinsville: Located in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains in southern Virginia, Martinsville has plenty of family-friendly activities. From NASCAR racing to outdoor adventures, this town has it all with convenient access to Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina.

Sovah Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Sovah Health is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.