Medical Director Oncology Jobs in Texas
Medical Director Oncology jobs in Texas represent one of the most active markets in the country, concentrated across major health systems, NCI-designated cancer centers, and large multispecialty physician groups, with openings at every level from early-career oncology physicians stepping into leadership through seasoned executives overseeing enterprise-wide cancer service lines. Houston, Dallas, and San Antonio anchor the majority of hiring, with institutions such as MD Anderson Cancer Center, Baylor Scott and White Health, and HCA Healthcare maintaining consistent demand. The most sought-after sub-specialties include hematologic oncology, radiation oncology program leadership, and precision medicine initiatives tied to clinical trial programs. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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INTRODUCTION
We hold ourselves and the careers we build to a higher standard.
At Houston Methodist, nurses develop their skills through a wide range of educational programs, collaborate with physicians to provide the best care and build upon a world-class reputation for excellence in patient care, education and research. Our growing, inclusive health care system offers:
- Superior practice settings
- High safety standards
- Professional development & nursing education
- Meaningful collaboration with physicians
- Unparalleled support
REQUIREMENTS
- Bachelor of Science degree or higher from an accredited School of Nursing
- Twelve months registered nurse experience in a healthcare environment
- Texas RN license or temporary TX RN license, should obtain permanent license within 90 days. Compact license acceptable according to current Board of Nursing requirements
- American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS)
- Other credentials and certifications as defined by unit/service line
I CARE VALUES
INTEGRITY
We are honest and ethical in all we say and do.
COMPASSION
We embrace the whole person and respond to emotional, ethical and spiritual concerns as well as physical needs.
ACCOUNTABILITY
We hold ourselves accountable for our actions.
RESPECT
We treat every individual as a person of worth, dignity and value.
EXCELLENCE
We strive to be the best at what we do and a model for others to emulate.
Fast Facts | Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital
- 358 operating beds
- 20 operating rooms
- 1,171 affiliated physicians
- 2,300 employees
- 21,717 inpatients
- 230,466 outpatients
- 62,932 emergency room visits
Hear From Our Chief Nursing Executive, Nicole Twine
Nicole Twine, PhD, APRN, ACNP-BC, NE-BC
Vice President & Chief Nursing Officer
Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital
"At Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital, we are a close-knit family committed to Leading Medicine in our community. I take a personal interest in meeting with all our new hires to ensure they have the resources they need to help drive our mission to provide unparalleled safety, quality, service and innovation to our patients and their families. We recognize our nursing staff as the backbone of our hospital and take every opportunity to reward their hard work and provide guidance for growth and development to advance their careers."
ABOUT HOUSTON METHODIST WILLOWBROOK HOSPITAL
Since 2000, Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital has been serving Northwest Houston residents. Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital is a comprehensive acute care facility and has been named a Magnet recognized health care facility by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's (ANCC) Magnet Recognition Program(R). With 358 operating beds, 20 operating rooms and more than 2,300 employees, Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital provides comprehensive, personalized care for patients in Champions, Tomball, Magnolia, Spring and Cypress.
Awards and Distinctions
- AACN Silver Beacon Award - Medical ICU - American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN)
- Chest Pain Center Accreditation - Society of Chest Pain Centers
- ISO 9001 Certification - DNV GL
- Accredited Pulmonary Rehabilitation Program - American Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation
- Breast Imaging Center of Excellence - American College of Radiology
- Recognized Diabetes Education Program - American Diabetes Association
- Magnet(R) Recognition - American Nurses Credentialing Center
- Gold Beacon Award for Excellence - Surgical ICU - American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN)
- Primary Stroke Center - The Joint Commission
- Patient Safety Excellence Award(tm) - Healthgrades(R)
Houston Methodist is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
INTRODUCTION
We hold ourselves and the careers we build to a higher standard.
At Houston Methodist, nurses develop their skills through a wide range of educational programs, collaborate with physicians to provide the best care and build upon a world-class reputation for excellence in patient care, education and research. Our growing, inclusive health care system offers:
- Superior practice settings
- High safety standards
- Professional development & nursing education
- Meaningful collaboration with physicians
- Unparalleled support
REQUIREMENTS
- Bachelor of Science degree or higher from an accredited School of Nursing
- Twelve months registered nurse experience in a healthcare environment
- Texas RN license or temporary TX RN license, should obtain permanent license within 90 days. Compact license acceptable according to current Board of Nursing requirements
- American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS)
- Other credentials and certifications as defined by unit/service line
I CARE VALUES
INTEGRITY
We are honest and ethical in all we say and do.
COMPASSION
We embrace the whole person and respond to emotional, ethical and spiritual concerns as well as physical needs.
ACCOUNTABILITY
We hold ourselves accountable for our actions.
RESPECT
We treat every individual as a person of worth, dignity and value.
EXCELLENCE
We strive to be the best at what we do and a model for others to emulate.
Fast Facts | Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital
- 358 operating beds
- 20 operating rooms
- 1,171 affiliated physicians
- 2,300 employees
- 21,717 inpatients
- 230,466 outpatients
- 62,932 emergency room visits
Hear From Our Chief Nursing Executive, Nicole Twine
Nicole Twine, PhD, APRN, ACNP-BC, NE-BC
Vice President & Chief Nursing Officer
Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital
"At Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital, we are a close-knit family committed to Leading Medicine in our community. I take a personal interest in meeting with all our new hires to ensure they have the resources they need to help drive our mission to provide unparalleled safety, quality, service and innovation to our patients and their families. We recognize our nursing staff as the backbone of our hospital and take every opportunity to reward their hard work and provide guidance for growth and development to advance their careers."
ABOUT HOUSTON METHODIST WILLOWBROOK HOSPITAL
Since 2000, Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital has been serving Northwest Houston residents. Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital is a comprehensive acute care facility and has been named a Magnet recognized health care facility by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's (ANCC) Magnet Recognition Program(R). With 358 operating beds, 20 operating rooms and more than 2,300 employees, Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital provides comprehensive, personalized care for patients in Champions, Tomball, Magnolia, Spring and Cypress.
Awards and Distinctions
- AACN Silver Beacon Award - Medical ICU - American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN)
- Chest Pain Center Accreditation - Society of Chest Pain Centers
- ISO 9001 Certification - DNV GL
- Accredited Pulmonary Rehabilitation Program - American Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation
- Breast Imaging Center of Excellence - American College of Radiology
- Recognized Diabetes Education Program - American Diabetes Association
- Magnet(R) Recognition - American Nurses Credentialing Center
- Gold Beacon Award for Excellence - Surgical ICU - American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN)
- Primary Stroke Center - The Joint Commission
- Patient Safety Excellence Award(tm) - Healthgrades(R)
Houston Methodist is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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Medical Director Oncology Job Market in Texas
A snapshot from current Texas openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- MD Anderson Cancer Center11
- DHR Health3
- Texas Oncology3
- Houston Methodist3
- Baylor College of Medicine3
Top Industries Hiring
- Healthcare & Medical Services
- Education
- Non-Profit & Social Services
- Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals
What Texas Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in medical director oncology jobs across Texas.
- Active Texas Medical Board license or eligibility for Texas medical licensure required
- Board certification in medical oncology or a closely related oncology subspecialty required
- Minimum five years of clinical oncology experience with demonstrated leadership responsibilities
- Experience managing oncology program development, quality metrics, and clinical operations
- Familiarity with value-based care models, multidisciplinary tumor board leadership, and accreditation standards
- Strong record of collaboration with hospital administration, research teams, and outpatient oncology networks
Medical Director Oncology Jobs in Texas: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a medical director oncology in Texas?
You become a medical director oncology in Texas by first obtaining a full medical license through the Texas Medical Board, which requires completing an accredited residency and fellowship in oncology or a related subspecialty, passing the relevant board certification examinations, and maintaining continuing medical education requirements. Most Texas health systems then expect several years of clinical oncology practice before a physician moves into a medical director role, often through internal promotion or a formal application to a leadership search committee.
Which companies hire medical director oncologys in Texas?
Employers hiring medical director oncologys in Texas right now include MD Anderson Cancer Center, DHR Health, and Texas Oncology, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of October 2026. Texas's concentration of NCI-designated cancer centers, large integrated health systems, and independent oncology practice networks creates consistent demand for physician leadership across both academic and community settings.
Which Texas cities have the most medical director oncology jobs?
Houston, Dallas, and Texas have the most medical director oncology openings in Texas. Houston leads because it is home to MD Anderson Cancer Center and one of the country's densest clusters of major health systems, while Dallas and San Antonio draw demand from large integrated networks such as Baylor Scott and White Health and University Health that operate cancer programs anchored in those metro areas.
Are there remote medical director oncology jobs in Texas?
Yes, but they're rare. Medical director oncology roles typically require on-site clinical oversight, tumor board participation, and direct collaboration with care teams, making full remote work uncommon for most positions. About 14% of medical director oncology openings tied to Texas are remote or hybrid as of October 2026, with the remote-eligible portions most often limited to administrative, policy development, and utilization management responsibilities within larger health system structures.
How can I get hired as a medical director oncology in Texas with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is transitioning from a clinical oncology attending role into a part-time or interim medical director position, which large Texas systems such as MD Anderson, Baylor Scott and White, and HCA's Texas facilities regularly offer to physicians who demonstrate quality improvement or committee leadership experience. Serving as a tumor board chair, section chief, or clinical program lead within an existing oncology group builds the administrative record that Texas employers expect before considering a full medical director appointment.
Where can I find and apply to medical director oncology jobs in Texas?
You can find and apply to medical director oncology jobs in Texas on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings tied to Texas employers. Find roles that fit your experience and specialty focus and apply directly to the ones that match.
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