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Medical Director of Cutaneous Oncology Program (Orlando Health in Central Florid

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Overview Orlando Health Cancer Institute Lake Mary, FL

The Orlando Health Cancer Institute is seeking a BE/BC Surgical Oncologist for a leadership opportunity as Medical Director of the Cutaneous Oncology Program. The selected physician will spearhead the development of a multidisciplinary program within the Cancer Institute. Candidates must be fellowship-trained in Surgical Oncology and have at least five (5) years of post-training experience with demonstrated knowledge in caring for patients with melanoma and other complex cutaneous malignancies.

The Medical Director will lead the expansion of an established melanoma practice and collaborate with specialists across surgical and medical oncology, dermatology, and plastic surgery to treat patients. The Cancer Institute seeks a physician leader who can represent the program in the community, promote services, and build upon a strong referral base. Clinical responsibilities will primarily consist of outpatient management of patients with melanoma with opportunities to support other pathologies such as lung, thoracic, and gastrointestinal surgical oncology. Participation in clinical research will be strongly encouraged, as the qualified candidate must be committed to developing, conducting, and supporting clinical trials.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a comprehensive team supported by the resources of a physician-led, professionally managed healthcare system committed to compassionate care, clinical excellence, and innovation.

Requirements

Board Eligible and Board Certified in General Surgery and Surgical Oncology.

Qualified candidates must have completed an ACGME Fellowship program in Surgical Oncology.

Minimum of five (5) years post-fellowship clinical experience.

Interest in working collaboratively with a wide range of stakeholders and disciplines to champion world class patient care.

Responsibilities

Practice mix consisting of outpatient clinic, operative time, and dedicated time for administrative leadership.

Support from a dedicated APP, clinic nurse, medical assistants, and multidisciplinary tumor boards.

Clinical research opportunities, with emphasis on investigator-initiated and pharmaceutical-sponsored trials.

Position based primarily at the Lake Mary Medical Office Building, with access to the Orlando Regional Medical Center (ORMC) for complex surgical cases.

Practice Highlights

Excellent brand recognition and a thriving practice opportunity with new patients seeking care at Orlando Health.

Dynamic administration that fosters physician autonomy in clinical decision making and patient outcomes.

Great payer mix with patients from top Orlando employers and Orlando Health team members.

Robust operational support and resources in a collaborative work environment.

Opportunity for growth and leadership development.

Financial Package

Excellent compensation package with potential for additional income based on productivity.

Benefits package includes time away for vacations and conferences, health/vision/dental insurance, full malpractice coverage, disability coverage, deferred compensation, and retirement savings options.

Generous sign-on bonus with eligibility for an annual bonus.

Community & Environment

No state income tax in Central Florida.

Greater Orlando offers access to world-famous theme parks and attractions.

Varied lifestyle options with strong school systems and ample outdoor activities, including parks, trails, lakes, and beaches within reach.

Lake Mary is approximately 15 minutes from Downtown Orlando.

Orlando Health Cancer Institute is a leading cancer provider in Florida, supported by a multidisciplinary team of more than 60 medical, surgical, and radiation oncologists, pathologists, advanced practice providers, nurses, and analysts. The institute collaborates across specialties to develop coordinated, personalized care plans and participates in tumor boards several times weekly to discuss treatment progression. The organization continuously integrates novel technologies, clinical trials, and supportive services to address the whole person—body, mind, and spirit.

Orlando Health Cancer Institute includes an all-inclusive facility on the downtown campus and five additional locations (Clermont, Dr. Phillips area, St. Cloud, Lake Mary, and Ocoee) with more than 10 practice locations and options for virtual appointments. The institute is recognized for excellence by several national and regional accreditation and award programs.

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