Hematology Oncology Physician
Renown Health · Reno, NV
Posted October 5, 2026
William N. Pennington Cancer Institute · 1155 Mill Street, Reno, NV, US, 89502
Renown Health + University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine (UNR Med)
Beautiful Reno/Lake Tahoe
Renown Health and the University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine (UNR Med) invite applications for a Board Eligible/Board Certified Hematology Oncology Physician to join the growing William N. Pennington Cancer Institute. This role is part of a major expansion designed to establish the first NCI‑designated Cancer Center in Northern Nevada, advancing our mission to deliver exceptional, evidence-based cancer care close to home. As we build toward this milestone, you will have the opportunity to shape the future of oncology care in a rapidly growing region.
POSITION HIGHLIGHTS
- Join a multidisciplinary cancer team including 4 Radiation Oncologists, 2 Breast Surgeons, and 2 prostate-focused Urologists
- Collaborative, patient-centered care model with strong integration across oncology specialties
- State‑of‑the‑art Radiation Oncology Suite and a 26‑chair Infusion Center, designed for continued growth
- Robust support structure:
- Advanced Practice Providers
- Care Coordinators
- Oncology Pharmacists
- Nurse Navigators
- Psychosocial Services
- Wellness Program
- Palliative Care
- Affiliate Faculty Appointment with UNR Med
- Teaching opportunities with medical students, residents, and PA students
- Community-based academic training model with ACGME-accredited Internal Medicine, Family Medicine, and Pediatric residencies
- Opportunities to participate in clinical research, quality initiatives, and program development
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
- Competitive compensation package with excellent health benefits
- Employer-paid short-term disability
- 401(k) with match
- CME allowance
- 7 weeks of annual leave (vacation, education, holidays)
- Start-to-work bonus
- Paid malpractice with 100% tail coverage
RECENT RECOGNITIONS
- Pennington Cancer Institute: Top 100 Cancer Centers in the U.S. (Becker’s Hospital Review, 2024)
- Renown Regional Medical Center: #1 Hospital in Nevada (U.S. News & World Report, 2024, tied)
- Commission on Cancer Accredited Program (2023)
- National Accreditation Program for Breast Centers (2023)
- Best Employee Experience for Workplace Wellness (Ragan Awards, 2023)
ABOUT RENOWN HEALTH
Renown Health is Nevada’s largest, not-for-profit integrated academic healthcare network, serving northern Nevada, Lake Tahoe, and northeast California. With a diverse workforce of more than 8,000 employees, Renown has fostered a longstanding culture of excellence, determination, and innovation.
Our organization includes:
- The region’s only Trauma Center
- Two acute care hospitals
- A dedicated children’s hospital
- An acute rehabilitation hospital
- A physician-led, highly esteemed medical group
In 2021, Renown Health and UNR Med formed Nevada’s first integrated academic health system, strengthening our shared mission to expand clinical care, medical education, clinical research, and access to evidence-based care across the state.
ABOUT UNR MED
The University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine (UNR Med) is a research-intensive, community-based medical school with more than $30 million in annual grants and contracts. Its transformative research enterprise attracts top-tier investigators, educators, and learners.
UNR Med trains:
- Medical students in the M.D. program
- Resident physicians across multiple Graduate Medical Education programs
- Physician assistants
- Speech pathologists and audiologists
- Biomedical scientists in Ph.D. and graduate programs
UNR Med’s mission emphasizes community-focused medical education, innovative research, and expanding access to high-quality healthcare throughout Nevada.
WHY RENO/TAHOE
Reno/Tahoe offers an unmatched blend of professional fulfillment and personal lifestyle. With 300+ days of sunshine, a thriving arts and culinary scene, and world-class outdoor recreation, the region is ideal for those who value balance and adventure. Nestled at the base of the Sierra Nevada, Reno is a short drive from Lake Tahoe, Sacramento, Napa Valley, and San Francisco, making it a perfect home base for exploration.
Come experience why so many physicians choose to build their careers — and their lives — in Northern Nevada.
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Employer
Renown Health
Renown Health is the foremost not-for-profit health care network in the Reno-Sparks region and home to the largest comprehensive healthcare network in northern Nevada, serving more than 1 million people across a 100,000-square-mile area. Through Renown Regional Medical Center, Renown South Meadows Medical Center, Renown Children's Hospital, the William N. Pennington Cancer Institute and the Renown Medical Group's clinics across northern and rural Nevada, physicians and advanced practice providers deliver top-tier care tailored to each patient's needs.
Renown is an affiliate teaching hospital for the University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine (UNR Med). Together they are enhancing Nevada's medical education system, expanding clinical research in northern Nevada and building a world-class healthcare network, with academic opportunities for providers ranging from lecturer and assistant, associate and full professor appointments to program director and section chair roles.
Many physician and advanced practice provider positions include a start-to-work/retention bonus based on role and specialty, plus referral rewards.
Reno-Tahoe, "The Biggest Little City in the World", pairs a lively downtown and a vibrant calendar of events, from Artown and Hot August Nights to the Great Reno Balloon Race, with year-round outdoor adventure and more than 300 days of sunshine. Lake Tahoe, the largest alpine lake in North America, is a 45-minute drive away, with 15 ski resorts in the surrounding Sierra Nevada. And with no state income tax, Nevada lets you keep more of what you earn.