Hematology / Oncology Physician

Hematology / Oncology Medical Director in Knoxville, TNBoard Certified in Medical OncologyMinimum 7 years of Clinical ExperienceWe are seeking a Medical Director to lead a growing team of medical oncologists, hematologists, and advanced practice providers within a leading cancer care network in East Tennessee. This program is the region s largest provider of oncology services, with nine cancer centers serving 26 counties, including access to advanced treatment technologies such as proton therapy.This is a high-visibility leadership position and a key member of the cancer program s senior team. The Medical Director will help guide the strategic direction of the oncology program and support its continued expansion into a nationally recognized model of excellence in community-based cancer care.Position Highlights Provide clinical oversight of the oncology group and medical oncology program Collaborate with senior leadership to align and integrate oncology services across all affiliated facilities Lead recruitment, mentorship, retention, quality initiatives, and growth strategies for physicians and advanced practice providers Represent oncology services to other departments, physician groups, and executive leadership Drive strategic initiatives as part of a multi-year expansion plan Serve as the public representative of the oncology group at events, in marketing, and in external relations Standardize operations and ensure alignment across sites Oversee quality and safety programs Ensure consistent physician engagement in leadership and clinical decision-making Support development of policies, continuing education, and staff training Participate in budgeting and program prioritization Enjoy a balanced mix of clinical and administrative responsibilitiesCompensation & Benefits Employed position with a stable, not-for-profit health system Competitive salary with RVU and quality bonus potential Generous sign-on bonus CME allowance Paid malpractice insurance Flexible relocation assistanceQualifications MD or DO degree Board-certified in Medical Oncology Minimum 7 years of clinical experience Previous leadership experience required Eligible for medical licensure in Tennessee