Lifepoint Health

4-day work week Hem/Onc Employment Near Chattanooga/Knoxville

Athens, TN

full-time
Inpatient and outpatient

Join Our Team and Make a Difference in Cancer Care

Starr Regional Medical Center, nestled between Knoxville and Chattanooga, is actively seeking a dedicated and compassionate Hematologist/Oncologist to join our team. If you're looking for a fulfilling career with a supportive and dynamic team, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Position Highlights:

  • Up to $75K Sign-On Bonus: We offer a highly competitive sign-on bonus to welcome you to our team.
  • 4-Day Work Week: Enjoy a balanced work-life schedule with a flexible 4-day work week.
  • Established Market: Step into a well-established market with a robust patient base.
  • Comprehensive Support: Benefit from dedicated hospitalist and oncology nursing support.
  • Welcoming Medical Staff: Join a collaborative and supportive medical staff committed to excellence in cancer care.

Benefits:

  • Sign-On Bonus: Up to $75K to get you started.
  • Relocation Assistance: Move with ease with our comprehensive relocation package.
  • Hospital Employment: Enjoy stability and peace of mind with hospital employment.
  • Comprehensive Benefits Package: Including 401k and EAP.
  • Practice Management Support: Focus on patient care while we handle the administrative aspects.
  • Annual CME: Keep your skills sharp with ongoing professional development.
  • Student Loan Assistance: Reduce your financial burden with our student loan assistance program.

About Starr Regional Medical Center:

Starr Regional Medical Center, a proud member of Lifepoint Health, operates a two-hospital system with campuses in Athens and Etowah. Our Athens campus, a 118-bed acute care facility, offers comprehensive emergency, inpatient, and outpatient services to a service area of 130k residents. We are dedicated to providing exceptional care to our community.

Life in Athens, Tennessee:

  • Prime Location: Athens is conveniently located between Knoxville (58 miles north) and Chattanooga (58 miles south), providing easy access to urban amenities while maintaining a charming small-town feel.
  • Natural Beauty: Nestled in the picturesque Tennessee Valley, Athens is surrounded by streams, wildlife, and breathtaking mountain views.
  • Community Spirit: Known as the "Friendly City," Athens boasts a welcoming and tight-knit community.
  • Recreational Opportunities: Enjoy outdoor activities year-round, from hiking and fishing to exploring local parks.
  • Convenient Proximity: Less than an hour from Knoxville and Chattanooga, and only 2 hours from Atlanta.

Posted August 27, 2025