Oncology Cutaneous/ Melanoma Physician

Atrium Health is the leading community-focused academic healthcare system serving North Carolina and South Carolina.

Atrium Health Levine Cancer (AHLC) is a unique institution designed with the innovative vision to deliver outstanding cancer care close to patient’s home across the Carolinas. At AHLC, there are about 100 cancer doctors experienced in treating the full spectrum of solid tumor and blood cancers. With training from some of the nation’s best cancer programs and expertise in treating even the rarest and most challenging cases, our specialists have the knowledge and skill needed to best treat our patients.

The Department of Solid Tumor Oncology and Investigational Therapeutics is expanding and seeking a board-certified medical oncologist with special interest in/ specializing in melanoma to join its Section of Cutaneous Oncology at the level of Assistant Professor or above. The Cutaneous Oncology section is committed to providing outstanding patient care, through innovative research trials with a strong focus on immunotherapy, to patients with melanoma, Merkel cell carcinoma, and other non-melanoma skin cancers.

• This position is based in Charlotte you will build an outpatient cutaneous malignancy practice.
• The successful candidate will have the opportunity to collaborate with a multidisciplinary team that provides a range of therapies, including Mohs micrographic surgery, surgical oncology, reconstructive surgery, dermatologic oncology, radiation therapy, chemotherapy, molecularly targeted therapies, and various forms of immunotherapy.
• As a member of this section, the candidate is expected to participate in clinical research through developing, conducting and supporting investigator initiated, cooperative group or pharmaceutical sponsored clinical trials.
• Teaching responsibilities would involve oversight of trainees during outpatient and inpatient clinical activities, in concert with the educational programs of the Department.
• Shared weekday and weekend hospital coverage with 15 other physicians
• We are looking for a team player who is interested in working in a collegial environment and providing high-quality clinical care and participates in clinical research.

When you join Atrium Health, you will be welcomed into a culture that celebrates and respects the contributions teams can make together. Practice where your voice is valued, your passion for advancing medicine is rewarded, and you get the resources and support you need to thrive personally and professionally. In our nationally renowned integrated health system, you can work alongside the most advanced minds in medicine to improve medicine, and redefine care for ALL.

Atrium Health Levine Cancer Institute, an Atrium Health cancer center in Charlotte, NC, provides world-class cancer care to the greater Charlotte area.

When you come to Atrium Health Levine Cancer Institute, you get access to top-ranked physician expertise and the latest treatments and technologies, including groundbreaking clinical trials.

We take an individualized approach to cancer care, with cancer treatment plans that reflect a personal touch. Our experienced team of oncologists, hematologists and other cancer specialists works together to help you understand your treatment options, make the best decisions and get comprehensive support for your unique needs.

Cancer care in Charlotte, NC

At Atrium Health Levine Cancer Institute, we ensure you get the best possible treatment near you by providing various types of cancer care in Charlotte, NC and surrounding areas.

We treat all types of cancer, including:

• Bladder cancer
• Blood cancers and blood disorders
• Brain cancer
• Breast cancer
• Colorectal cancer
• Endocrine/thyroid cancer
• Esophageal cancer
• Gastrointestinal cancer
• Gynecologic cancer
• Head and neck cancer
• Kidney cancer
• Leukemia
• Liver cancer
• Lung cancer
• Lymphoma
• Melanoma/skin cancer
• Multiple myeloma
• Pancreatic cancer
• Prostate cancer
• Rare and complex cancers
• Sarcoma/bone and soft tissue cancer
• Testicular cancer

Cancer treatments and services

Our cancer experts use a wide range of therapies to diagnose and treat cancer, including standard-of-care and cutting-edge options.

Some of the cancer treatments and services we offer include:

• Medical oncology (treating cancer with drugs like chemotherapy)
• Radiation oncology (targeting cancer cells with high energy x-rays)
• Our radiation therapy program also offers low-dose radiation therapy which uses smaller, precisely targeted doses to treat benign (non-cancerous) conditions.
• Surgical oncology (diagnosing and treating cancer with surgery)
• Immunotherapy (powering your immune system to attack cancer cells)
• Transplant and cellular therapy
• Clinical trials
• Genetic risk screening
• Hospice and palliative care
• Cancer outreach programs

And more. Our team of specialists will work with you to create a treatment plan that includes the most effective therapies for your unique needs.

Cancer support and survivorship programs

At Atrium Health Levine Cancer Institute, we focus on treating cancer while caring for your overall well-being with evidence-based supportive therapies. From managing the side effects of treatment to coping with emotional challenges, our skilled supportive oncology providers are here to help make the cancer experience easier for you.

Our cancer support and survivorship programs include:

• Integrative oncology
• Cancer nutrition services
• Patient navigation
• Cancer rehabilitation
• Cancer survivorship
• Psycho-oncology
• Senior oncology
• Palliative medicine
• Support groups

Learn more about our cancer support and survivorship programs here.