Position Title
Neuro-Oncologist
Location
Greenville, North Carolina
Position Summary
We are seeking a board-certified or board-eligible Neuro-Oncologist to join a multidisciplinary neuroscience and oncology program in Greenville, North Carolina. This position offers the opportunity to provide comprehensive care for patients with primary and metastatic tumors of the central nervous system in a collaborative, patient-centered environment. The role may include clinical care, program development, and participation in research or clinical trials, depending on interests and organizational needs.
Key Responsibilities
- Evaluate, diagnose, and manage patients with primary brain tumors, spinal cord tumors, and neurologic complications of systemic cancer.
- Provide inpatient and outpatient neuro-oncology consultations and longitudinal care.
- Collaborate closely with neurosurgery, medical oncology, radiation oncology, neuroradiology, neuropathology, and supportive care teams.
- Participate in multidisciplinary tumor boards and care conferences.
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans in accordance with evidence-based guidelines.
- Monitor treatment response and manage neurologic and treatment-related complications.
- Educate patients and families regarding diagnosis, treatment options, prognosis, and supportive resources.
- Maintain timely and accurate documentation in the electronic health record.
- Participate in quality improvement, peer review, and program development initiatives.
Practice Environment
- Multidisciplinary cancer and neuroscience program with access to advanced imaging, surgical services, radiation therapy, and infusion services.
- Opportunity to participate in clinical trials, research, and teaching, depending on interest.
- Support from experienced advanced practice providers, nursing, and ancillary staff.
Skills and Competencies
- Strong clinical expertise in neuro-oncology and neurologic examination.
- Excellent communication and interdisciplinary collaboration skills.
- Commitment to compassionate, patient-centered care.
- Interest in advancing neuro-oncology services, education, or research.
- Proficiency with electronic health record systems.
Schedule and Call
- Full-time position; schedule and call responsibilities will vary based on program needs.
- Inpatient and outpatient responsibilities may be included.
Requirements
Education and Qualifications
- Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) from an accredited medical school.
- Completion of an ACGME-accredited residency in Neurology, followed by fellowship training in Neuro-Oncology.
- Board certified or board eligible in Neurology, with subspecialty training in Neuro-Oncology.
- Current, unrestricted North Carolina medical license or eligibility for licensure.
- DEA registration or eligibility.
Benefits
Compensation and Benefits
- Competitive compensation commensurate with experience and qualifications.
- Comprehensive benefits package may include health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, continuing medical education allowance, and malpractice coverage.