Hematologist and Clinical Investigator - Tennessee Oncology
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Job Description
- Hematologist and Clinical Investigator Opportunity
- Tennessee Oncology
- Nashville, TN
Job Summary
- Occupation: Physician
- Specialty: Hematology
- Clinic Location: Nashville, TN
- Employment: Full-Time
- Setting: Private Practice, Outpatient/Inpatient
- Board Certifications: BE/BC
- Degree: MD/DO
Ideal Candidate
Experienced Physicians Required
- Clinical Researcher with a strong background in providing direct patient care and conducting clinical research in plasma cell disorders
- Will treat malignant hematology cases
About the Role
Tennessee Oncology is seeking a Hematologist and Clinical Investigator to join its growing malignant hematology program, offering a distinctive opportunity to combine meaningful patient care with research that can shape the future of multiple myeloma treatment.
This role is designed for an experienced physician with expertise in plasma cell disorders who wants to divide their time between a dedicated Multiple Myeloma Clinic and clinical research, allowing discoveries and emerging therapies to remain closely connected to the patients who may benefit from them.
You will collaborate with hematology colleagues across both outpatient and inpatient care, with hospital coverage at TriStar Centennial and Ascension St. Thomas, supported by dedicated 24/7 inpatient APP coverage.
With a reduced call commitment for research physicians, this opportunity offers the protected focus to pursue clinical investigation while remaining an active, trusted physician for patients with complex hematologic malignancies.
About Nashville, TN
Nashville, located in the heart of Tennessee, is a vibrant city known for its rich music heritage, thriving culinary scene, and welcoming Southern charm. As one of the fastest-growing metros in the U.S., it offers a dynamic mix of career opportunities, cultural attractions, and outdoor activities. From live performances on Broadway to scenic parks and greenways, Nashville provides an energetic yet balanced lifestyle that makes it an ideal place to live and work.
What We Offer
- Top-Tier Compensation – No cap on earning potential
- Comprehensive Benefits – Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Life
- Retirement Plan – Secure your future
- Work-Life Balance – Paid time off
- Professional Growth – CME reimbursement, leadership opportunities
- Partnership Track – Your path to ownership
- Research & Innovation – Access to clinical trials, conferences, & cutting-edge technology
Career Advancement: Seize leadership opportunities for career growth within our organization. Opportunity to PI Phase 1-Phase 4 clinical trials in MM, including cellular therapy trials.
About the Practice
Tennessee Oncology is a leader in cancer care, built on a foundation of clinical excellence, compassionate care, and unwavering support for patients during some of the most challenging times in their lives.
Our team of highly trained physicians and dedicated healthcare professionals is committed to delivering high-quality, evidence-based cancer care close to home.
We proudly offer a comprehensive range of specialties, including Hematology/Medical Oncology, Radiation Oncology, Gynecologic Oncology, Surgical Oncology, Breast, General, and Vascular Surgery, Palliative Care, and a robust Clinical Trials & Research Program.
At its heart, our mission is deeply committed to improving outcomes, advancing innovation, and supporting each patient with dignity and personalized care.
Tennessee Oncology is proud to partner with OneOncology, a nationwide platform uniting premier independent specialty practices, including urology practices and SunState Medical Specialists.
Together, we are advancing an integrated ecosystem of Medical Oncology, Urology, and Radiation Oncology, ensuring patients receive seamless, high-quality care across all aspects of their treatment journey.
OneOncology’s physician-led, data-driven, and technology-enabled model fosters collaboration, clinical excellence, and innovation across our network.
Through shared platforms and programs like OneR, our non-exclusive clinical trial site management subsidiary, partner practices gain access to cutting-edge research and multi-center trials, allowing patients to benefit from the latest therapies and coordinated care, all within a single, patient-focused organization.
If you would like to apply or learn more about this opportunity, please email your CV to shanna.carpien@oneoncology.com
I look forward to speaking with you!
Key Responsibilities
The physician will provide direct patient care for malignant hematology cases, specifically focusing on plasma cell disorders within a dedicated clinic. Additionally, they will lead and conduct clinical research, including Phase 1-4 clinical trials and cellular therapy research.
Requirements
The ideal candidate is an experienced physician with a strong background in clinical research and hematology. Board certification or eligibility (BE/BC) and an MD or DO degree are required.
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 5+ years of experience
Key Skills
Healthcare Professional Career Context
The cost-of-living index for Tennessee is 91.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 58.6% of Tennessee clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
healthcare pay on WeekdayDoc is up 11.9% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
Location & Logistics
Tennessee has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.
