Ardent Health Services

UT Health East Texas - Faculty Medical Oncologist / Hematologist

Tyler, TX

full-time
Inpatient and outpatient

UT Health East Texas is looking for a full-time faculty Hematology/Oncology physician to join its team of 11 Medical Oncologists, 3 Nurse Practitioners, and 3 Radiation Oncologists. This is an academic opportunity to join the university hospital serving East Texas and beyond

Ideal Candidate:

  • BC in Medical Oncology (required), Internal Medicine (preferred), and Hematology (preferred)
  • Eligible for licensure in Texas.
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Team-oriented and motivated by the opportunity to contribute to a growing academic environment

Position Details:

This is an employed faculty position with UT Health East Texas.

  • 20+ patients/day
  • Monday-Friday, optional outpatient clinic opportunities
  • 1 weekend on-call every 9 weeks
  • Infusion Center
  • Pharmacy offering oral oncolytic medication, dedicated oncology pharmacist
  • 340B drug pricing program
  • Oncology Research department and Genetics program
  • Survivorship program, Palliative care program, Psychosocial program
  • On-site registered dietician

As a partner with the University of Texas System, our Graduate Medical Education is an integral component at UT Health East Texas and is growing rapidly. We are excited about our medical school opening in 2023!

Recruitment Package may include:

  • Base salary + wRVU production incentive
  • CME allowance
  • Sign-on bonus
  • Medical debt assistance + Consultative services by Navigate Student Loans
  • Relocation allowance
  • Residency stipend
  • Paid malpractice coverage
  • Health benefits + Retirement plan
  • Marketing + practice growth assistance
  • H-1B support via the H-1B lottery
  • O-1

Community Information:

  • Population of over 100,000 (233,000 in the Tyler metropolitan area)
  • Outstanding area public and private schools
  • Small-town comforts with easy proximity to metropolitan cities
  • Affordable housing and low cost of living
  • Various lifestyle choices– lake front, historical homes, modern, rural
  • No State Income Tax

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.

Posted November 21, 2024