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Hematology/Oncology Physician Assistant

Lifepoint Health, Athens, TN, United States

Duration: Full Time


Join Our Growing Hematology/Oncology Team!
Starr Regional Medical Center is seeking an experienced, full-time Hematology/Oncology Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our established and expanding cancer care team in Athens, Tennessee. This is an excellent opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a supportive, patient-centered environment while working alongside an experienced Hem/Onc physician.

Position Highlights:
    • Established and growing Hem/Onc program with a strong community need

    • Full-time, hospital-employed position no weekends required

    • Experienced physician support and dedicated oncology nursing staff

    • Competitive compensation package with sign-on and productivity bonus options

    • Comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and EAP

    • Paid malpractice insurance and generous PTO

  • Prior oncology experience is required; internal medicine background strongly preferred

About the Hospital:

Starr Regional Medical Center, part of LifePoint Health, is a two-hospital system with campuses in Athens and Etowah. The Athens campus is a 118-bed acute care facility offering emergency, inpatient, and outpatient services to a service area of more than 130,000 residents across the region.

Community and Lifestyle:

Nestled in the scenic Tennessee Valley, Athens is fondly known as The Friendly City. Surrounded by rivers, rolling hills, and mountain views, it s a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. Athens offers a welcoming small-town feel while being less than an hour from both Knoxville and Chattanooga and just two hours from Atlanta. Residents enjoy affordable living, quality schools, and a relaxed pace of life all with access to big-city amenities nearby.