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Greenville, North Carolina

Neuro-Oncologist MD/DO - Greenville, North Carolina

OncologyIncludes callFull-Time

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Job Description

Position Title

Neuro-Oncologist

Location

Greenville, North Carolina

Position Summary

We are seeking a board-certified or board-eligible Neuro-Oncologist to join a multidisciplinary neuroscience and oncology program in Greenville, North Carolina. This position offers the opportunity to provide comprehensive care for patients with primary and metastatic tumors of the central nervous system in a collaborative, patient-centered environment.

The role may include clinical care, program development, and participation in research or clinical trials, depending on interests and organizational needs.

Key Responsibilities

  • Evaluate, diagnose, and manage patients with primary brain tumors, spinal cord tumors, and neurologic complications of systemic cancer.
  • Provide inpatient and outpatient neuro-oncology consultations and longitudinal care.
  • Collaborate closely with neurosurgery, medical oncology, radiation oncology, neuroradiology, neuropathology, and supportive care teams.
  • Participate in multidisciplinary tumor boards and care conferences.
  • Develop and implement individualized treatment plans in accordance with evidence-based guidelines.
  • Monitor treatment response and manage neurologic and treatment-related complications.
  • Educate patients and families regarding diagnosis, treatment options, prognosis, and supportive resources.
  • Maintain timely and accurate documentation in the electronic health record.
  • Participate in quality improvement, peer review, and program development initiatives.

Practice Environment

  • Multidisciplinary cancer and neuroscience program with access to advanced imaging, surgical services, radiation therapy, and infusion services.
  • Opportunity to participate in clinical trials, research, and teaching, depending on interest.
  • Support from experienced advanced practice providers, nursing, and ancillary staff.

Skills and Competencies

  • Strong clinical expertise in neuro-oncology and neurologic examination.
  • Excellent communication and interdisciplinary collaboration skills.
  • Commitment to compassionate, patient-centered care.
  • Interest in advancing neuro-oncology services, education, or research.
  • Proficiency with electronic health record systems.

Schedule and Call

  • Full-time position; schedule and call responsibilities will vary based on program needs.
  • Inpatient and outpatient responsibilities may be included.

Requirements

Education and Qualifications

  • Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) from an accredited medical school.
  • Completion of an ACGME-accredited residency in Neurology, followed by fellowship training in Neuro-Oncology.
  • Board certified or board eligible in Neurology, with subspecialty training in Neuro-Oncology.
  • Current, unrestricted North Carolina medical license or eligibility for licensure.
  • DEA registration or eligibility.

Benefits

Compensation and Benefits

  • Competitive compensation commensurate with experience and qualifications.
  • Comprehensive benefits package may include health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, continuing medical education allowance, and malpractice coverage.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)

Certifications

DEA LicenseBoard Certification

Oncology — Physician Career Context

Of the 39 active Oncology listings this role was benchmarked against, 13% are remote, 56% have no call, 28% require no weekends.

Oncology pay on WeekdayDoc is up 21.5% 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).

Top Oncologist Jobs

13 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution11 jobs

4
<$550k
3
$550k-600k
1
$625k
1
$652k
2
$700k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks11 jobs

401k / retirement match
91% this job
CME allowance
45% this job
Sign-on bonus
36%
Relocation assistance
36%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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#2

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#3

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#4

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+ 11 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 2.4this job 1.5
Better work-life than 20% of Oncology listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 624 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • Includes call

Living in Greenville

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$238k
Typical market rent
$1,428/mo
Residents’ average commute
19 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
88.4
State income tax
Up to 4.8%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Greenville, NC metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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

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Benefits & Perks

Health insurance
Retirement plans
Paid time off
Continuing medical education allowance
Malpractice coverage