What are the responsibilities and job description for the Gynecology - Oncology Physician Job with Covenant Health in Knoxville, TN position at PracticeLink?
Thompson Cancer Survival Center , a member of Covenant Health , is seeking a BC/BE Gynecologic Oncologist to join the region’s leading cancer program based in the Knoxville, Tennessee area. This position is to replace a retiring physician at our Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center location.
About This Opportunity
Thompson Oncology Group is a member of Covenant Health and serves as the medical oncology group for the Thompson Cancer Survival Center medical oncology program. The group currently is made up of 35 Providers covering eight locations with over 50,000 patient visits annually. Covenant Health includes nine acute care hospitals, and more than 4,500 cancer cases are diagnosed annually within the health system.
About Thompson Cancer Survival Center
Thompson Cancer Survival Center has a legacy of providing high quality cancer care in East Tennessee and its six comprehensive cancer center locations serve as the regional hub for cancer care. Thompson offers some of the area’s most advanced cancer diagnostic services and treatments, including advanced PET imaging exams, breast tomosynthesis, Gamma Knife Icon, nine state-of-the-art linear accelerators, proton therapy, and a robust clinical research program. Our physicians are supported by a team of nurse navigators, dietitians, genetic counselors, clinical trials specialists, physicists, pharmacists, therapists, technologists, oncology nurses, social workers, and counselors providing comprehensive patient care. Thompson has several notable programs and attributes that support the network, including:
Thompson Oncology Group and Thompson Cancer Survival Center are members of Covenant Health , a Tennessee-based healthcare enterprise committed to providing the right care at the right time and place. As a not-for-profit health system, we are dedicated to being the region’s premier healthcare network through service, community and innovation. We provide patient-centered care that inspires clinical and service excellence, and strive to be the first and best choice for our patients, employees, physicians, employers, volunteers and communities. Covenant Health is the area’s largest employer and has more than 11,000 compassionate caregivers, expert clinicians, and dedicated employees and volunteers.
About Knoxville, Tennessee
Named one of the “Top 50 Places to Live in the USA”by U.S. News & World Report , Knoxville is Tennessee's 3rd largest city and blends big-city energy with small-town charm along the Tennessee River in the foothills of the Great Smoky Mountains. Home to the University of Tennessee and the Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Knoxville has a vibrant downtown area with revitalized neighborhoods and is a regional hub for nightlife and entertainment. Knoxville residents can enjoy diverse lifestyle options by choosing from city living or family-friendly suburbs, all without the hassle of big city traffic. Knoxville is rich Culture & History with many museums, historic landmarks, and the excitement of college football at the 7th largest stadium in the world. Knoxville is within a day’s drive of almost half the continental U.S. and has a modern, accessible airport with direct flights to NYC, Chicago, Dallas, Las Vegas, Boston, Miami and many cities in between.
Knoxville is also an excellent choice for families, with outstanding public schools and private K-12 schools. Knoxville is known for its wealth of outdoor recreational opportunities, including the “Outdoor Wilderness” which boasts over 1,000 acres of outdoor recreational space and 50 miles of greenways, all within city limits. With over 900 miles of hiking trails in the Great Smoky Mountains National Parks and eight nearby recreational lakes, there are plenty of opportunities to keep any outdoor enthusiast busy. Living is affordable in Knoxville with no state income tax, low housing costs and a cost of living that is 15% below the national average. Learn more about Knoxville, Tennessee and why you should make it your next home.
About This Opportunity
- Comprehensive cancer care team including oncologists, radiation oncologists, surgical oncologists, maternal fetal medicine, breast and thoracic surgeons, radiology and pathologists
- Progressive patient support programs such as disease-specific nurse navigators, genetic counseling, clinical research, cancer outreach services, regional patient housing, and nutrition and social services
- Disease-specific tumor conferences and multi-disciplinary clinics
- Residency-trained, board-certified oncology pharmacists
- Referral base of over 300 employed Covenant Medical Group providers
- Hospitalists routinely admit patients
- Accredited by ACOS Commission on Cancer
- Highly competitive base salary with generous sign-on and RVU bonus potential
- 4 day work week
- Excellent benefits package including generous CME allowance, paid malpractice insurance and flexible relocation assistance
- Educational loan forgiveness available
Thompson Oncology Group is a member of Covenant Health and serves as the medical oncology group for the Thompson Cancer Survival Center medical oncology program. The group currently is made up of 35 Providers covering eight locations with over 50,000 patient visits annually. Covenant Health includes nine acute care hospitals, and more than 4,500 cancer cases are diagnosed annually within the health system.
About Thompson Cancer Survival Center
Thompson Cancer Survival Center has a legacy of providing high quality cancer care in East Tennessee and its six comprehensive cancer center locations serve as the regional hub for cancer care. Thompson offers some of the area’s most advanced cancer diagnostic services and treatments, including advanced PET imaging exams, breast tomosynthesis, Gamma Knife Icon, nine state-of-the-art linear accelerators, proton therapy, and a robust clinical research program. Our physicians are supported by a team of nurse navigators, dietitians, genetic counselors, clinical trials specialists, physicists, pharmacists, therapists, technologists, oncology nurses, social workers, and counselors providing comprehensive patient care. Thompson has several notable programs and attributes that support the network, including:
- Progressive patient support programs such as disease-specific nurse navigators, financial navigation, genetic counseling, clinical research, cancer outreach services, and nutrition and social services
- Disease-specific tumor conferences and multi-disciplinary clinics
- Robust clinical research program
- Resident-trained oncology pharmacists
- Accreditation by the ACOS Commission on Cancer
- Supported by a referral base of over 300 employed Covenant physicians
Thompson Oncology Group and Thompson Cancer Survival Center are members of Covenant Health , a Tennessee-based healthcare enterprise committed to providing the right care at the right time and place. As a not-for-profit health system, we are dedicated to being the region’s premier healthcare network through service, community and innovation. We provide patient-centered care that inspires clinical and service excellence, and strive to be the first and best choice for our patients, employees, physicians, employers, volunteers and communities. Covenant Health is the area’s largest employer and has more than 11,000 compassionate caregivers, expert clinicians, and dedicated employees and volunteers.
About Knoxville, Tennessee
Named one of the “Top 50 Places to Live in the USA”by U.S. News & World Report , Knoxville is Tennessee's 3rd largest city and blends big-city energy with small-town charm along the Tennessee River in the foothills of the Great Smoky Mountains. Home to the University of Tennessee and the Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Knoxville has a vibrant downtown area with revitalized neighborhoods and is a regional hub for nightlife and entertainment. Knoxville residents can enjoy diverse lifestyle options by choosing from city living or family-friendly suburbs, all without the hassle of big city traffic. Knoxville is rich Culture & History with many museums, historic landmarks, and the excitement of college football at the 7th largest stadium in the world. Knoxville is within a day’s drive of almost half the continental U.S. and has a modern, accessible airport with direct flights to NYC, Chicago, Dallas, Las Vegas, Boston, Miami and many cities in between.
Knoxville is also an excellent choice for families, with outstanding public schools and private K-12 schools. Knoxville is known for its wealth of outdoor recreational opportunities, including the “Outdoor Wilderness” which boasts over 1,000 acres of outdoor recreational space and 50 miles of greenways, all within city limits. With over 900 miles of hiking trails in the Great Smoky Mountains National Parks and eight nearby recreational lakes, there are plenty of opportunities to keep any outdoor enthusiast busy. Living is affordable in Knoxville with no state income tax, low housing costs and a cost of living that is 15% below the national average. Learn more about Knoxville, Tennessee and why you should make it your next home.
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