Oncologist Jobs in Tennessee
Oncologist jobs in Tennessee are open across Germantown, Chattanooga, and McMinnville and other Tennessee metros, with employers like OneOncology and BluePearl Pet Hospital hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Medical Oncologist, Phase 1 Research Program Opportunity
Tennessee Oncology
Nashville, TN
Job Summary
Occupation: Physician, Drug Development Unit/Phase 1 Research Program
Specialty: Hematology/Oncology
Clinic Location: Nashville, TN
Employment: Full-Time
Setting: Private Practice, Outpatient/Inpatient
Board Certifications: BE/BC
Degree: MD/DO
Ideal Candidate:
- Experienced Physicians preferred; Fellows encouraged to apply
- Strong background in providing direct patient care and clinical trial management/support
- Prior PI and Sub-I experience in early and/or late phase clinical trials
- 0-5 years of prior experience
About the Role
Tennessee Oncology is seeking a Staff Medical Oncologist for the Phase 1 Drug Development Unit in Nashville. This role works with the Phase 1 Research Director and would be responsible for study selection, patient enrollment, study conduct, and sponsorship relationships. The DDU is part of a larger Phase 1 research program within the Greco-Hainsworth Centers for Research at Tennessee Oncology, and part of a regional hub for clinical research based in Nashville, TN. Responsibilities include clinical trials infrastructure including study start-up, regulatory, contract and budgeting, data management, research nursing, pharmacy, patient management, adverse event monitoring, and quality.
- The role requires a high-performing and energetic individual who demonstrates outstanding scientific knowledge applicable to oncology clinical research and the highest personal and ethical standards
- Support the Phase 1 director in developing the early phase portfolio and the program strategic vision
- Design and review clinical trial protocols to ensure scientific rigor, ethical compliance, and patient safety
- Supervise the initiation, execution, and completion of multiple clinical trials concurrently
- Monitor and analyze trial progress, outcomes, and safety data to make data-driven decisions and adapt protocols as necessary
- Ensure adherence to all relevant regulatory requirements and guidelines governing clinical trials in oncology
- Establish and maintain ethical standards, obtaining necessary approvals from institutional review boards (IRBs) and ethics committees
- Foster a collaborative environment among interdisciplinary teams, including physicians, researchers, research nurses, statisticians, data managers, and other relevant staff
- Provide leadership, mentorship, and professional development opportunities for team members
- Analyze trial results and data to draw meaningful conclusions and contribute to scientific publications and presentations at conferences
- Prepare regular reports and updates on the progress and outcomes of clinical trials for stakeholders and governing bodies
- Represent the organization in professional conferences, scientific meetings, and collaborations with industry partners and academic institutions
- Ensure all processes, documentation, and procedures comply with quality assurance standards for clinical trials
About Nashville, TN
Nashville, located in the heart of Tennessee, is a vibrant city known for its rich music heritage, thriving culinary scene, and welcoming Southern charm. As one of the fastest-growing metros in the U.S., it offers a dynamic mix of career opportunities, cultural attractions, and outdoor activities. From live performances on Broadway to scenic parks and greenways, Nashville provides an energetic yet balanced lifestyle that makes it an ideal 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
Partnership Track – Your path to ownership
Research & Innovation – Access to clinical trials, conferences, cutting-edge technology
About the Practice
Tennessee Oncology is a leader in cancer care, built on a foundation of clinical excellence, compassionate care, and unwavering support for patients during some of the most challenging times in their lives. Our team of highly trained physicians and dedicated healthcare professionals is committed to delivering high-quality, evidence-based cancer care close to home. We proudly offer a comprehensive range of specialties, including Hematology/Medical Oncology, Radiation Oncology, Gynecologic Oncology, Breast Surgery, Palliative Care, and a robust Clinical Trials & Research Program. At its heart, our mission is deeply committed to improving outcomes, advancing innovation, and supporting each patient with dignity and personalized care.
Tennessee Oncology 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 shanna.carpien@oneoncology.com.
I look forward to speaking with you!
Medical Oncologist, Phase 1 Research Program Opportunity
Tennessee Oncology
Nashville, TN
Job Summary
Occupation: Physician, Drug Development Unit/Phase 1 Research Program
Specialty: Hematology/Oncology
Clinic Location: Nashville, TN
Employment: Full-Time
Setting: Private Practice, Outpatient/Inpatient
Board Certifications: BE/BC
Degree: MD/DO
Ideal Candidate:
- Experienced Physicians preferred; Fellows encouraged to apply
- Strong background in providing direct patient care and clinical trial management/support
- Prior PI and Sub-I experience in early and/or late phase clinical trials
- 0-5 years of prior experience
About the Role
Tennessee Oncology is seeking a Staff Medical Oncologist for the Phase 1 Drug Development Unit in Nashville. This role works with the Phase 1 Research Director and would be responsible for study selection, patient enrollment, study conduct, and sponsorship relationships. The DDU is part of a larger Phase 1 research program within the Greco-Hainsworth Centers for Research at Tennessee Oncology, and part of a regional hub for clinical research based in Nashville, TN. Responsibilities include clinical trials infrastructure including study start-up, regulatory, contract and budgeting, data management, research nursing, pharmacy, patient management, adverse event monitoring, and quality.
- The role requires a high-performing and energetic individual who demonstrates outstanding scientific knowledge applicable to oncology clinical research and the highest personal and ethical standards
- Support the Phase 1 director in developing the early phase portfolio and the program strategic vision
- Design and review clinical trial protocols to ensure scientific rigor, ethical compliance, and patient safety
- Supervise the initiation, execution, and completion of multiple clinical trials concurrently
- Monitor and analyze trial progress, outcomes, and safety data to make data-driven decisions and adapt protocols as necessary
- Ensure adherence to all relevant regulatory requirements and guidelines governing clinical trials in oncology
- Establish and maintain ethical standards, obtaining necessary approvals from institutional review boards (IRBs) and ethics committees
- Foster a collaborative environment among interdisciplinary teams, including physicians, researchers, research nurses, statisticians, data managers, and other relevant staff
- Provide leadership, mentorship, and professional development opportunities for team members
- Analyze trial results and data to draw meaningful conclusions and contribute to scientific publications and presentations at conferences
- Prepare regular reports and updates on the progress and outcomes of clinical trials for stakeholders and governing bodies
- Represent the organization in professional conferences, scientific meetings, and collaborations with industry partners and academic institutions
- Ensure all processes, documentation, and procedures comply with quality assurance standards for clinical trials
About Nashville, TN
Nashville, located in the heart of Tennessee, is a vibrant city known for its rich music heritage, thriving culinary scene, and welcoming Southern charm. As one of the fastest-growing metros in the U.S., it offers a dynamic mix of career opportunities, cultural attractions, and outdoor activities. From live performances on Broadway to scenic parks and greenways, Nashville provides an energetic yet balanced lifestyle that makes it an ideal 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
Partnership Track – Your path to ownership
Research & Innovation – Access to clinical trials, conferences, cutting-edge technology
About the Practice
Tennessee Oncology is a leader in cancer care, built on a foundation of clinical excellence, compassionate care, and unwavering support for patients during some of the most challenging times in their lives. Our team of highly trained physicians and dedicated healthcare professionals is committed to delivering high-quality, evidence-based cancer care close to home. We proudly offer a comprehensive range of specialties, including Hematology/Medical Oncology, Radiation Oncology, Gynecologic Oncology, Breast Surgery, Palliative Care, and a robust Clinical Trials & Research Program. At its heart, our mission is deeply committed to improving outcomes, advancing innovation, and supporting each patient with dignity and personalized care.
Tennessee Oncology 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 shanna.carpien@oneoncology.com.
I look forward to speaking with you!
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Oncologist Job Market in Tennessee
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Who's Hiring
- OneOncology26
- BluePearl Pet Hospital1
Top Industries Hiring
- Healthcare & Medical Services26
- Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals7
What Tennessee Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in oncologist jobs across Tennessee.
- MD or DO degree with completed fellowship training in medical, radiation, or surgical oncology
- Board certification or active board eligibility in the relevant oncology subspecialty
- Active state medical license and DEA registration in the state of practice
- Experience with electronic health record systems such as Epic or Cerner
- Participation in multidisciplinary tumor board and clinical quality-improvement initiatives
- Research or clinical trial experience, including familiarity with IRB protocols and GCP guidelines
Oncologist Jobs in Tennessee: Frequently Asked Questions
How many oncologist jobs are there in Tennessee?
There are 27+ oncologist openings in Tennessee on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Germantown, Chattanooga, and McMinnville. New positions post regularly as employers across Tennessee hire.
How much do oncologists make in Tennessee?
Oncologists in Tennessee earn a median of about $90,750 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $72,440 for the lowest 10% to over $175,760 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which Tennessee cities have the most oncologist jobs?
Germantown, Chattanooga, and McMinnville have the most oncologist openings in Tennessee right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire oncologists in Tennessee?
Employers hiring oncologists in Tennessee include OneOncology and BluePearl Pet Hospital, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote oncologist jobs in Tennessee?
Yes. About 0% of oncologist openings tied to Tennessee are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Tennessee metros.
How do I apply for oncologist jobs in Tennessee?
You can apply to oncologist jobs in Tennessee directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Tennessee location, then apply to each one that fits.
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