Hematologist/Oncologist
Lifepoint Health · Athens, TN
Posted September 20, 2026
Starr Regional Medical Center · 1114 West Madison Avenue, Athens, TN, US, 37303
4-day work week Hem/Onc Employment Near Chattanooga/Knoxville
Your Healing Mission Matters
As a Hematologist Oncologist with Starr Regional Medical Center in Athens, Tennessee, you will be inspired by the community you serve as a valued member of the Lifepoint Health team, a nationally recognized healthcare organization committed to caring with a local heart. You'll have access to the staff, resources, and technologies needed to make a meaningful impact on patient care while contributing to a positive, collaborative work environment. At Lifepoint, you'll find a workplace where what truly matters is achievable - from your career goals to your well-being.
Position Details:- Up to $75K Sign-On Bonus
- 4-Day Work Week
- Join a well-established market with a robust patient base
- Benefit from dedicated hospitalist and oncology nursing support
- Join a collaborative and supportive medical staff committed to excellence in cancer care
About Our Hospital and Health System:
Starr Regional Medical Center is a 118-bed hospital located in Athens, TN and is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network committed to making communities healthier® with acute care, rehabilitation, and behavioral health facilities from coast to coast.
About the Community:- Athens is located midway between Chattanooga and Knoxville
- Nestled in the Tennessee Valley with easy access to the Great Smoky Mountains
- Family-friendly community with a low cost of living
Our compensation package can include:- Competitive base salary plus worked relative value unit (wRVU) production bonus
- Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance
- Paid time off and retirement plan
- Comprehensive health and well-being benefits
- Student loan repayment assistance
- Early-commitment residency stipend
- Continuing Medical Education (CME) allowance and days
- Paid professional liability and malpractice coverage
- Marketing and practice growth assistance
Starr Regional Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Starr Regional Medical Center is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.
Employer
Lifepoint Health
At Lifepoint Health, we create places where physicians and providers thrive – offering you opportunities to grow, collaborate and make a meaningful impact in the communities we serve. Here, you’ll find a supportive environment where your voice is valued, your expertise is respected and your work truly matters. We believe great care starts with caring for our providers, offering the flexibility and resources you need to succeed, both in your practice and in life. Join a team committed to delivering exceptional care, building strong relationships and advancing our mission of making communities healthier®.
Our community hospitals offer comprehensive quality care where people need it most – close to home. With locations in 31 states across the country, you can be part of providing healthcare to diverse communities that need it the most. Our nationwide reach and scale also mean more paths for growth and advancement.