Hematology Oncology Physician | Affiliate Faculty | William N. Pennington Cancer Institute

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
• 7 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.onofri@renown.org