Hematology Oncology Physician | Affiliate Faculty | William N. Pennington Cancer Institute at Renown Health – Reno, Nevada

Renown Health + University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine (UNR Med)

Beautiful Reno/Lake Tahoe

Renown Health and the University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine (UNR Med) invite applications for a Board Eligible/Board Certified Hematology Oncology Physician to join the growing William N. Pennington Cancer Institute. This role is part of a major expansion designed to establish the first NCI‑designated Cancer Center in Northern Nevada, advancing our mission to deliver exceptional, evidence-based cancer care close to home. As we build toward this milestone, you will have the opportunity to shape the future of oncology care in a rapidly growing region.

POSITION HIGHLIGHTS

Join a multidisciplinary cancer team including 4 Radiation Oncologists, 2 Breast Surgeons, and 2 prostate-focused Urologists

Collaborative, patient-centered care model with strong integration across oncology specialties

State‑of‑the‑art Radiation Oncology Suite and a 26‑chair Infusion Center, designed for continued growth

Robust support structure:

Advanced Practice Providers

Care Coordinators

Oncology Pharmacists

Nurse Navigators

Psychosocial Services

Wellness Program

Palliative Care

Affiliate Faculty Appointment with UNR Med

Teaching opportunities with medical students, residents, and PA students

Community-based academic training model with ACGME-accredited Internal Medicine, Family Medicine, and Pediatric residencies

Opportunities to participate in clinical research, quality initiatives, and program development

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS

Competitive compensation package with excellent health benefits

Employer-paid short-term disability

401(k) with match

CME allowance

9 weeks of annual leave (vacation, education, holidays)

Start-to-work bonus

Paid malpractice with 100% tail coverage

RECENT RECOGNITIONS

Pennington Cancer Institute: Top 100 Cancer Centers in the U.S. (Becker’s Hospital Review, 2024)

Renown Regional Medical Center: #1 Hospital in Nevada (U.S. News & World Report, 2024, tied)

Commission on Cancer Accredited Program (2023)

National Accreditation Program for Breast Centers (2023)

Best Employee Experience for Workplace Wellness (Ragan Awards, 2023)

ABOUT RENOWN HEALTH

Renown Health is Nevada’s largest, not-for-profit integrated academic healthcare network, serving northern Nevada, Lake Tahoe, and northeast California. With a diverse workforce of more than 8,000 employees, Renown has fostered a longstanding culture of excellence, determination, and innovation.

Our organization includes:

The region’s only Trauma Center

Two acute care hospitals

A dedicated children’s hospital

An acute rehabilitation hospital

A physician-led, highly esteemed medical group

In 2021, Renown Health and UNR Med formed Nevada’s first integrated academic health system, strengthening our shared mission to expand clinical care, medical education, clinical research, and access to evidence-based care across the state.

ABOUT UNR MED

The University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine (UNR Med) is a research-intensive, community-based medical school with more than $30 million in annual grants and contracts. Its transformative research enterprise attracts top-tier investigators, educators, and learners.

UNR Med trains:

Medical students in the M.D. program

Resident physicians across multiple Graduate Medical Education programs

Physician assistants

Speech pathologists and audiologists

Biomedical scientists in Ph.D. and graduate programs

UNR Med’s mission emphasizes community-focused medical education, innovative research, and expanding access to high-quality healthcare throughout Nevada.

WHY RENO/TAHOE

Reno/Tahoe offers an unmatched blend of professional fulfillment and personal lifestyle. With 300+ days of sunshine, a thriving arts and culinary scene, and world-class outdoor recreation, the region is ideal for those who value balance and adventure. Nestled at the base of the Sierra Nevada, Reno is a short drive from Lake Tahoe, Sacramento, Napa Valley, and San Francisco, making it a perfect home base for exploration.

Come experience why so many physicians choose to build their careers — and their lives — in Northern Nevada.

APPLY NOW

For more information: Lynn Onofri | In‑House Provider Recruiter | lynn.whalen@renown.org