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Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute

Medical Oncologist and Hematologist | SW Florida

Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute, Fort Myers, Florida, United States, 33916

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Overview Date Posted: 2024-09-01

Country: United States of America

Location: Port Charlotte Office

Why Join FCS At Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute, we believe our people are our strength and we invest in them. In addition to having a positive impact on the people and communities we serve, associates benefit from significant professional opportunities, career advancement, training and competitive wages.

Offering competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits packages to include tuition reimbursement, 401-K match, pet and legal insurance.

About FCS Since 1984, Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute & Research Institute (FCS) has built a national reputation for excellence. With over 250 physicians, 220 nurse practitioners and physician assistants and nearly 100 locations in our network. Utilizing innovative clinical research, cutting-edge technologies, and advanced treatments, we are committed to providing world-class cancer care. We are recognized by the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) with a national Clinical Trials Participation Award, FCS offers patients access to more clinical trials than any private oncology practice in Florida. Our patients have access to ground-breaking therapies, in a community setting, and may participate in national clinical research studies of drugs and treatment protocols. In the past five years, the majority of new cancer drugs approved for use in the U.S. were studied in clinical trials with FCS participation prior to approval.

Through our partnership with Sarah Cannon, we are one of the largest clinical research organizations in the United States. Often, FCS leads the nation in initiating research studies and offering ground-breaking new therapies to patients.

Position Overview

The practice is looking for a team-oriented fellowship trained general medical oncologist and hematologist.

This is an excellent full-time opportunity to join a dynamic team committed to providing superior patient and community centered care.

Candidates’ responsibilities include out-patient clinics, clinical research, chemo supervision, in-patient and consultation service.

Candidates’ responsibilities will include managing both malignant cancers, and benign hematology diagnosis.

The physician would have the opportunity to participate in research and clinical trials.

Benefits

Competitive base salary leading to a productivity model

Comprehensive benefit package including medical benefits, 401k match, PTO, CME days/ reimbursement

Malpractice coverage

No FL state income tax

Positive impact on community

Requirements

Full unrestricted Florida MD/DO License

BC/BE in Hematology/Oncology

Rotating rounding/call is required

EEOC and Screenings Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute (FCS) is committed to helping individuals with disabilities to participate in the workforce and ensure equal opportunity to compete for jobs. If you require an accommodation to submit a resume for positions at FCS, please email FCS Recruitment (Recruiter@FLCancer.com) for further assistance. FCS is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate based on age, race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status.

FCS is a drug-free workplace, and all new hires will be subject to drug/ nicotine testing. Medical Marijuana cards are not recognized.

Please contact Kelly Armstrong at Kelly.Armstrong@flcancer.com for further details.

Position Summary

Examines and treats patients independently and in autonomous collaboration with other health care professionals.

Ensure proper diagnosis and treatment of patients in an out-patient clinic setting.

Will occasionally assist other physicians in the care and teaching of oncology/hematology patients in an in-patient setting.

Required Qualifications

A graduate of an allopathic US Medical School of a school recognized and approved by the US Office of Education (AMG) and completed at least one year of approved residency training or an international medical school (IMG) and have a valid Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates (ECFMG) Certificate and completed an approved residency of at least 2 years in the specialty of Oncology/Hematology;

Licensed or eligible for licensure as Medical Doctor with the State of Florida Board of Medicine; and Board Certified/Eligible in Oncology & Hematology.

Position also requires fluency in the English language and the ability to communicate effectively to diverse populations including other physicians, employees, patients and families.

Leadership skills necessary to direct others toward objectives that contribute to the successful treatment of patients.

Analytical skills necessary to evaluate patients’ status, health care procedure / techniques and to monitor quality of patient care.

Fiscal skills to monitor and control costs and revenue.

Ability to exercise sound judgment and discretion while performing duties.

Valid Florida Driver License.

Must comply with the FCS Driver Safety Operations and Motor Vehicle Records Check Policy.

Screenings Background, drug, and nicotine screens. All offers contingent upon clear results of a thorough background screening. Additionally, as a condition of employment, FCS requires all new hires to receive various vaccinations, including the influenza vaccine, barring an approved exemption. In addition, FCS is a drug-free workplace, and all new hires will be subject to drug/ nicotine testing. Medical Marijuana cards are not recognized.

EEOC Contact For accommodations, email Recruiter@FLCancer.com. FCS is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status.

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