Hematology/Oncology Physician (MD/DO) - UNC Cancer Care at Nash
UNC Health · Rocky Mount, NC
Posted October 13, 2026
UNC Health Nash (Rocky Mount) · 2460 Curtis Ellis Drive, Rocky Mount, NC, US, 27804
- Compensation: competitive salary with quality/productivity incentives and full benefits (pay offers are set by experience and internal equity)
- Location: UNC Health Nash (Rocky Mount), NC
- Status: Full Time
- System: UNC Health, an integrated academic health system serving all of North Carolina
Hem-Onc physician needed in Rocky Mount, NC
Position Description:
UNC Cancer Care at Nash is seeking a physician to join a team of 2 physicians and 2 APP's. The ideal candidate has completed a fellowship in Hematology/Oncology and is BC/BE in Internal Medicine and Hematology and Medical Oncology.
This provider will see all tumor types but the team welcomes interest in sub-types, including interest in Gastrointestinal or Genitourinary conditions. Call will be 1:3 with very low volume, phone only.
The Danny Talbott Cancer Center is a Comprehensive Community Cancer Program which offers cancer services under one roof, including hem/onc, radiation oncology, infusion services, clinical research, and other support programs. The teams offer support from diagnosis, through treatment, to survivorship and comfort care. Patients benefit from the most innovative research and groundbreaking clinical trials of UNC’s academic medical center and coordination of care between Nash oncologists and cancer specialists at UNC, without having to leave our community.
In addition to clinical responsibilities, the position will spend approximately 10% of their time in program development capacities, with special emphasis on enhancing access to clinical trials in collaboration with the UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center.
Nash UNC Health Care is a non-profit 272-bed acute care facility with award winning specialty services. UNC Cancer Care at Nash is part of UNC Health Medical Group (UNCHMG), a large multi-specialty group comprised of nearly 300 providers. Being a part of UNCHMG means a partnership with the UNC Health Care System. Our approach to health care is forward thinking and provides not only the stability of a strong network but also continued autonomy. UNCHMG practices have access to additional operational support, specialty and sub-specialty care providers and the health care system’s electronic medical records system (Epic). Your patients will benefit from increased resources within our integrated health care system.
About Rocky Mount, NC:
- Located 1 hour from the state capital of Raleigh, 1 hour from Greenville and less than 2 hours from Durham, Chapel Hill, and Richmond, VA
- Vibrant community with a diverse economy, historic roots, and college town charm
- Family-oriented recreational amenities including a performing arts theater, children’s museum, and sports complex
- Abundance of outdoor recreation including kayaking, canoeing, walking/biking trails, boat ramps, outdoor pools, parks, community gardens, music festivals, craft breweries, golf, and more
- Easy access to North Carolina Beaches and the Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains
- International airport within 1 hour
- Strong public and private school options
Salary & Benefits:
- Competitive Base Salary plus Annual Productivity and Quality Incentives
- Comprehensive health benefits package, paid malpractice, signing bonus, relocation assistance, student loan repayment, PTO, annual CME allowance, retirement plan with organizational match.
Employer
UNC Health
UNC Health is a not-for-profit integrated health care system owned by the state of North Carolina, with locations across the state. More than 56,000 teammates work together to improve the health and well-being of the unique communities it serves, from the mountains of Caldwell County to the farmland and river towns of eastern North Carolina.
The system is anchored by UNC Medical Center in Chapel Hill, home of UNC Hospitals, UNC Children's and the UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center, one of only about 40 NCI-designated Comprehensive Cancer Centers nationwide. Physicians there work alongside the faculty of the UNC School of Medicine. UNC Health also includes UNC Health Rex in Raleigh, UNC Health Johnston, Wayne UNC Health Care, UNC Health Lenoir, UNC Health Nash, UNC Health Southeastern, UNC Health Caldwell and a statewide network of UNC Health Medical Group practices.
Physicians can choose academic faculty roles with teaching and research, hospital-based practice, or community-based primary and specialty care in growing towns such as Goldsboro, Smithfield, Kinston, Rocky Mount, Lumberton and Lenoir. Roles offer competitive salaries with quality and productivity incentives, full medical, dental and vision benefits, CME support, retirement plans and paid malpractice coverage, with sign-on and relocation incentives for many positions.
North Carolina offers a high quality of life, with an affordable cost of living, the thriving Research Triangle, four distinct seasons, and the Blue Ridge Mountains and the Atlantic coast both within reach.