Palliative Care Physician
OneOncology
Palliative Care Physician
OneOncology
Operates network of community oncology practices
Athens, GA
Position Summary:
Occupation: Physician
Specialty: Palliative Care
Employment: Full-Time
Setting: Private Practice, Outpatient
Board Certification: BE/BC
Degree: MD/DO
Experience Needed:
About the Role:
University Cancer & Blood Center is seeking a Palliative Care Physician to join its compassionate care team and our growing Living Well Program in Athens. This unique program provides comprehensive support across the full range of cancer care and offers services such as social support, transportation assistance, and specialized palliative care. Within the palliative care component, you will work alongside Palliative Care-certified Advanced Practice Providers to deliver patient-centered, interdisciplinary care focused on quality of life and symptom management. The Live Well program is a vital extension of our mission to achieve the best possible outcome for every patient who walks through our doors. As part of a practice that values innovation and excellence, you will be joining a culture that attracts some of the best cancer minds in the country.
About Athens, GA:
Athens is a vibrant and welcoming community known for its rich culture, historic charm, and lively arts and music scene. Home to the University of Georgia, the city offers a dynamic blend of college‑town energy and established neighborhoods, with excellent dining, local shops, and year‑round events. Athens also provides access to outdoor recreation, including nearby parks, trails, and rivers, while maintaining a strong sense of community. With a growing economy, affordable living, and a unique mix of tradition and creativity, Athens is an appealing 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
Research & Innovation – Access to clinical trials, conferences, & cutting-edge technology
About the Practice:
University Cancer & Blood Center has been committed to serving the medical oncology and hematology needs of the local Athens community and the Northeast Georgia region. Our practice intends to provide the highest level of care possible while remaining increasingly focused on a more comprehensive approach to addressing and serving the broader needs of our patients and their families. University Cancer and Blood Center offers Hematology/Medical Oncology, Radiation Oncology, Surgical Oncology, Breast Surgery, a cutting-edge Theranostics treatment program, our in-house pharmacy, and a robust clinical trials program, the second-largest clinical trial program in the state. Our practice also offers a 'Live Well' program, which covers a large spectrum of cancer care from diagnosis to survivorship, social support services, transportation, and palliative care. These expanded offerings all work towards enhancing and growing our broader mission and philosophy of providing the best possible outcome for every patient who walks through our doors. Our culture of innovation helps attract the best cancer minds in the country.
University Cancer & Blood Center is proud to partner with OneOncology, a nationwide platform uniting premier independent specialty practices, including United Urology Group and SunState Medical Specialties. 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 [email protected]
I look forward to speaking with you!
Operates network of community oncology practices
OneOncology builds a network of community-based oncology practices and partners with them to deliver advanced cancer care across the United States. It works by investing in clinical, operational, and technical capabilities and providing a shared data analytics and technology platform, while local practice leadership remains in place. This approach differentiates OneOncology by preserving physician leadership and community focus, aided by a centralized, data-driven system that coordinates care and standardizes practices. The goal is to widen access to high-quality cancer treatment in communities nationwide and improve patient outcomes.
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