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Location
Atrium Health Medical Group
1021 Morehead Medical Dr.
Charlotte, North Carolina
Care Delivery Brand
Atrium Health

Description & Requirements

If it’s possible, you will find it at Atrium Health—the leading community‑focused academic healthcare system serving North Carolina and South Carolina. We invite board‑eligible or board‑certified physicians in Hospice and Palliative Medicine to discover what is possible when healing hearts, inquisitive minds, and visionaries come together in the Department of Supportive Oncology at Atrium Health Levine Cancer in Charlotte, North Carolina. 
Highlights
Highlights - About the Opportunity/Practice  

  • One‑year (12 months) advanced fellowship within the Department of Supportive Oncology at Atrium Health Levine Cancer. 
  • Primarily outpatient clinical role in oncology palliative medicine, functioning as an attending physician with faculty mentorship. Some inpatient consultative cancer rehabilitation experience. 
  • Monday through Friday schedule (generally 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.) with protected research and academic time. 
  • No call responsibilities. 
  • Opportunity to practice at regional cancer sites within the Levine Cancer network. 
  • Participation in multidisciplinary supportive oncology services including rehabilitation, psycho‑oncology, integrative oncology, nutrition, survivorship, navigation, and senior oncology. 
  • Opportunities for teaching, scholarship, quality improvement, and program development within a large academic cancer program. 
  • Start date: Typically aligned with the academic year (July 1); off‑cycle start dates may be accommodated for a full 12‑month training period. 
  • Compensation and benefits aligned with standard Graduate Medical Education (GME) fellowship stipend and benefits policies. 
Training and/or Experience Required
  • MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school. 
  • Completion of an ACGME‑accredited Hospice and Palliative Medicine fellowship or equivalent training. 
  • Active medical license or eligible for a full, unrestricted license in the state of North Carolina. 
Benefits
  • Paid Time Off programs available for eligible positions
  • Comprehensive health and welfare benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability coverage
  • Retirement benefits, including 401(k) options with employer contributions and access to financial wellness resources
  • Flexible spending accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
  • Family support benefits, which may include parental leave, adoption assistance, and surrogacy support
  • Educational assistance and professional development programs
  • Paid medical liability insurance 
  • Continuing Medical Education (CME) allowances
  • Relocation assistance

About Charlotte, North Carolina
Charlotte blends big-city opportunity with small-town charm, offering an ideal mix of professional growth and personal comfort. As one of the nation's fastest-growing cities and a major financial hub, it's home to several Fortune 500 companies, world-class hospitals, and soon, a four-year medical school campus from Wake Forest School of Medicine. From the vibrant energy of Uptown to the historic streets of Dilworth or the family-friendly suburbs of Ballantyne and Huntersville, Charlotte's neighborhoods cater to a variety of lifestyles. Enjoy more than 200 parks, greenways, and outdoor attractions like the U.S. National Whitewater Center, plus a full calendar of festivals, concerts, and cultural events throughout the year. Getting around is easy with light rail, extensive bus service, and Charlotte Douglas International Airport nearby. With a welcoming community, great economy, and Southern hospitality at its core, Charlotte is a place where you can build both a fulfilling career and a vibrant life.

About Advocate Health

Advocate Health is one of the largest nonprofit integrated health systems in the United States, providing care under the names Advocate Health Care in Illinois, Atrium Health in the Carolinas, Georgia and Alabama, and Aurora Health Care in Wisconsin. With Wake Forest University School of Medicine as our academic core, we are shaping the future of health care through innovation, research, education and compassionate care.

When you join Advocate Health, you’re joining a team that’s committed to being a Best Place to Care—where clinicians are heard, supported and empowered to focus on what matters most: caring for patients. This enterprise-wide initiative is grounded in listening to care teams, removing barriers to excellent care, and fostering well-being and connection. It reflects our purpose—from discovery to everyday moments, we’re redefining care - for you, for us, for all—and lives through our values: lifting each other up, leading with purpose, thinking boldly together and embracing change with optimism. Here, you’ll find not just a job, but a career with meaning, growth and impact—for all.