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Hematologist-Oncologist | Duke Health Lake Norman | Charlotte Metro | Build Your Practice

OncologyNo weekendsFull-Time

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Job Description

Join Duke in Lake Norman!

Join one of the nation's premier health systems and help expand cancer care in one of the fastest-growing regions of the Southeast.

Duke University Health System and Duke Cancer Institute are seeking a BE/BC Hematologist-Oncologist to join our growing cancer program at Duke Health Lake Norman in Mooresville, North Carolina. This opportunity offers a unique combination of academic affiliation, multidisciplinary collaboration, and the ability to build a thriving, regionally based practice while maintaining access to Duke Health's nationally recognized expertise and resources.

  • Opportunity Highlights
  • Hospital-based cancer center
  • Monday through Friday schedule
  • Typical patient volume of 15-20 patients per day
  • Develop a general Hematology-Oncology practice with the opportunity to pursue a clinical area of special interest
  • Collaborative multidisciplinary environment supported by Duke specialists and subspecialty resources
  • Opportunity to help grow and shape oncology services in a rapidly expanding market
  • Access to Duke Cancer Institute’s Programs and Services
  • Collaborative Care Model

This Physician Will Work Closely With

  • Duke Health System oncologists
  • Advanced Practice Providers
  • Specialty pharmacy services
  • Duke Cancer Institute’s Supportive Care team

Experienced Nursing and Clinical Support Teams

  • The program is designed to provide comprehensive, patient-centered cancer care through an integrated multidisciplinary model that emphasizes collaboration, clinical excellence, and access to advanced treatments.
  • Candidate Qualifications
  • Board Eligible or Board Certified in Hematology and Oncology
  • Comfortable treating a broad spectrum of malignant and benign hematology and medical oncology conditions
  • Commitment to evidence-based, patient-centered care
  • Strong interest in continuous learning and multidisciplinary collaboration
  • Desire to build long-term relationships with patients and referring providers

Why Duke Health?

Duke Health is consistently recognized as one of the nation's leading academic health systems and is committed to advancing medicine through innovative research, education, and exceptional patient care. Duke physicians benefit from a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous learning while making a meaningful impact on the communities they serve.

  • Live and Work in Lake Norman
  • Located just north of Charlotte, Lake Norman offers an exceptional quality of life with:
  • Beautiful waterfront communities and lake living
  • Boating, fishing, golf, and year-round outdoor recreation
  • Highly rated public and private schools
  • Vibrant dining, shopping, and entertainment
  • Access to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
  • Professional sports, arts, and cultural attractions
  • Strong regional economic growth and family-friendly communities

The Duke Difference

At Duke Health, you'll find the resources of a world-renowned academic medical center combined with a lifestyle that defines exceptional regional practice. Join a team dedicated to transforming cancer care while enjoying an outstanding quality of life in the Lake Norman region.

Duke is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing employment opportunity without regard to an individual's age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, (including pregnancy and pregnancy related conditions), sexual orientation, or military status.

Duke aspires to create a community built on collaboration, innovation, creativity, and belonging. Our collective success depends on the robust exchange of ideas—an exchange that is best when the rich diversity of our perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences flourishes.

To achieve this exchange, it is essential that all members of the community feel secure and welcome, that the contributions of all individuals are respected, and that all voices are heard. All members of our community have a responsibility to uphold these values.

Please Note

To be considered for this position, please attach your CV, select SUBMIT APPLICATION, and complete the application questions.

Key Responsibilities

The physician will develop and manage a general hematology-oncology practice while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team of specialists and support staff. They will provide comprehensive, patient-centered cancer care and help grow oncology services within the Lake Norman region.

Requirements

Candidates must be Board Eligible or Board Certified in Hematology and Oncology. They should be comfortable treating a broad spectrum of malignant and benign conditions and demonstrate a commitment to evidence-based, collaborative care.

Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

Clinical careEvidence-based medicineMalignant hematology

Oncology — Physician Career Context

Physician pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.7% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

The cost-of-living index for North Carolina is 94.3 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 59.2% of North Carolina clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Physician by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score4.8 / 10 · above average in oncologyranked against 658 Oncology listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed paynot listedPhysician median $490k (middle half $424k–$575k)142 comparable listings, Oct 2026
Cost of livingNorth Carolina index 94.3US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Physician listings in North Carolina498 active22,554 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedNorth Carolina Physician listings: 31% state a sign-on bonus (median $30k) · 18% offer loan repayment498 active listings, Oct 2026
Physician pay trend+1.7% vs prior quarter—through Sep 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (658 Oncology listings), BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Oct 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

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Work-life snapshot

median 2.4this job 4.8
Better work-life than 70% of Oncology listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 658 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No weekends

Living in Mooresville

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$392k
Typical market rent
$1,675/mo
Residents’ average commute
25 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
97.3
State income tax
Up to 4.8%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.