What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physician-Hematology Oncology position at Renown Health?
Hematology Oncology Physician - William N. Pennington Cancer Institute in Beautiful Reno/Lake Tahoe
The William N. Pennington Cancer Institute is seeking a Hematology Oncology Physician to join our expanding team at the forefront of cancer care. We are in the midst of a significant growth initiative to build the first NCI-designated Cancer Center in Northern Nevada, a major milestone in our mission to provide exceptional, evidence-based care close to home. As part of this exciting expansion, you'll have the opportunity to make a lasting impact on both patient outcomes and the future of cancer care in the region.
The partnership between Renown Health and the University of Nevada Reno, School of Medicine creates a dynamic foundation for clinical research, educational excellence, and mentorship. As part of our multidisciplinary team, you will not only provide world-class care but also have the chance to contribute to groundbreaking research and mentor the next generation of medical professionals.
Position Highlights:
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Join a multidisciplinary cancer care team that includes 4 Radiation Oncologists, 2 Breast Surgeons, and two prostate cancer-focused urologists, all committed to a collaborative approach to patient care.
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State-of-the-art Radiation Oncology Suite and a 26-chair Infusion Center with the space to grow and be dedicated to oncology services.
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Comprehensive support: Advanced Practice Providers, Care Coordinators, Pharmacists, Nurse Navigators, Psychosocial Services, Wellness program, and Palliative Care to ensure the best possible patient experience.
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Competitive compensation package includes excellent health benefits, employer-paid short-term disability, 401(k) with match, and CME allowance.
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Generous leave: 9 weeks of annual leave (inclusive of vacation, education, and holidays).
Start-to-work bonus and paid malpractice with 100% tail coverage.
As a national healthcare leader, here are just a few of the recent recognitions we have received:
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PCI: top 100 Cancer Centers is USA (Becker’s Hospital Review 2024)
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Renown Regional Medical Center: #1 Hospital in Nevada (U.S. News & World Report, 2024, Tied)
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Commission on Cancer Accredited Program (2023)
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National Accreditation Program for Breast Centers (2023). Best Employee Experience for Workplace Wellness (Ragan Awards, 2023).
Why Reno/Tahoe?
Renown Health offers more than just a career—it offers a lifestyle. With over 300 days (about 10 months) of sunshine a year, a vibrant arts and culinary scene, and endless outdoor activities, the Reno-Tahoe region is a perfect place to live, work, and explore. Nestled at the base of the Sierra Nevada, Reno is just a short drive from Lake Tahoe, Sacramento, Napa Valley, and San Francisco, offering countless opportunities for adventure.
Come experience the quality of life so many have discovered in northern Nevada.
Apply now!
Renown Health 2024 Annual Report
Contact: Lynn Whalen, In-House Provider Recruiter | lynn.whalen@renown.org
