CommonSpirit Health
Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Surgeon
CommonSpirit Health, Phoenix, Arizona, United States, 85003
Job Summary and Responsibilities
Dignity Health at St. Josephs Hospital and Medical Center (SJHMC) in alignment with the Dignity Health Cancer Institute (DHCI), Dignity Health Medical Group (DHMG), and Creighton School of Medicine is seeking a Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic (HBP) Surgeon. Our disease-site specific, comprehensive, multidisciplinary cancer program continues to grow in volume, programs and clinical trials. Our academic involvement with the Creighton University Arizona Health Education Alliance residency programs also continues to grow.
This position will partner with the newly appointed Chief of Surgical Oncology and the Chair of the Surgery Department. The surgeon will play a role in the development of HPB Surgery, Surgical Oncology, and the newly formed Digestive Disease Institute (DDI), including the multidisciplinary pancreas program. The surgeon will foster and facilitate the growth of appropriate clinical trials, facilitate the achievement of the DHCI, DHMG, SJHMC, and CommonSpirit Health (CSH) goals and quality initiatives and performance improvement projects, and other local and national efforts as requested. The surgeon will participate in the appropriate tumor boards. The surgeon may be asked to participate in recruitment and hiring of team members as needed.
Job Requirements
Fellowship-trained and Board Certified
Has excellent interpersonal, leadership, and communication skills
Shows evidence of a successful clinical practice
Has teaching and clinical trial experience
Focuses on quality and standards of care
Works collaboratively with other specialties
Is dedicated to delivering high quality, compassionate care and access to the patients of Phoenix and rural Arizona
Must have or be eligible for an unrestricted Arizona State medical licensure
Ability to achieve full and unrestricted hospital/surgical privileges at Dignity Health Arizona hospitals
Acceptable references from supervisor, peer, and subordinate; from a registered nurse; and potentially from a research mentor
Willing to abide by and promote the Mission, Vision and Values of CommonSpirit Health
Where You'll Work The Dignity Health Cancer Institute is a 10 year old, beautiful, 220,000 s.f., dedicated outpatient oncology facility located on the Phoenix Biomedical Campus. The Campus is less than 2 miles from St. Josephs Hospital and Medical Center, in the heart of Phoenix, AZ. Other residents of the Phoenix Biomed Campus include The University of Arizona, Arizona State University, Translational Genomics and a host of biomedical startup companies. DHCI offers comprehensive oncology services including dedicated disease‑site specialists for Breast, GYN, GI, HPB, GU, Thoracic, Head & Neck, Melanoma & soft tissue Sarcoma and Supportive Care / Survivorship services. The Cancer Institute services also include Infusion, Radiation, Diagnostic Imaging, Interventional Radiology, Endoscopy, Genetic Counseling, Social Work, Clinical Nutrition and Sexual Health after Cancer services.
SJHMC is a 571‑bed, not‑for‑profit hospital that provides a wide range of health, social and support services. Founded in 1895 by the Sisters of Mercy, St. Joseph's was the first hospital in the Phoenix area, is the flagship hospital of Dignity Health, and a member of CommonSpirit Health, the largest not‑for‑profit health system in the US.
St. Joseph's is routinely ranked among the top hospitals in the United States for Neurology and Neurosurgery by U.S. News & World Report. It also boasts the Creighton University School of Medicine at St. Joseph's, and a strategic alliance with Phoenix Children's Hospital. The hospital is a respected center for high‑risk obstetrics, neuro‑rehabilitation, orthopedics, and other medical services. St. Joseph's is a sought‑after destination hospital for treating the most complex cases from throughout the world, attracting approximately 20% of patients from outside Arizona and the United States.
Compensation We offer a competitive salary and generous benefits package, including premium‑free insurance options, a matched 403(b), employer‑funded pension plan, relocation allowance for applicable physicians, CME benefits, and malpractice insurance.
Pay Range $180.00 - $288.46 / hour
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This position will partner with the newly appointed Chief of Surgical Oncology and the Chair of the Surgery Department. The surgeon will play a role in the development of HPB Surgery, Surgical Oncology, and the newly formed Digestive Disease Institute (DDI), including the multidisciplinary pancreas program. The surgeon will foster and facilitate the growth of appropriate clinical trials, facilitate the achievement of the DHCI, DHMG, SJHMC, and CommonSpirit Health (CSH) goals and quality initiatives and performance improvement projects, and other local and national efforts as requested. The surgeon will participate in the appropriate tumor boards. The surgeon may be asked to participate in recruitment and hiring of team members as needed.
Job Requirements
Fellowship-trained and Board Certified
Has excellent interpersonal, leadership, and communication skills
Shows evidence of a successful clinical practice
Has teaching and clinical trial experience
Focuses on quality and standards of care
Works collaboratively with other specialties
Is dedicated to delivering high quality, compassionate care and access to the patients of Phoenix and rural Arizona
Must have or be eligible for an unrestricted Arizona State medical licensure
Ability to achieve full and unrestricted hospital/surgical privileges at Dignity Health Arizona hospitals
Acceptable references from supervisor, peer, and subordinate; from a registered nurse; and potentially from a research mentor
Willing to abide by and promote the Mission, Vision and Values of CommonSpirit Health
Where You'll Work The Dignity Health Cancer Institute is a 10 year old, beautiful, 220,000 s.f., dedicated outpatient oncology facility located on the Phoenix Biomedical Campus. The Campus is less than 2 miles from St. Josephs Hospital and Medical Center, in the heart of Phoenix, AZ. Other residents of the Phoenix Biomed Campus include The University of Arizona, Arizona State University, Translational Genomics and a host of biomedical startup companies. DHCI offers comprehensive oncology services including dedicated disease‑site specialists for Breast, GYN, GI, HPB, GU, Thoracic, Head & Neck, Melanoma & soft tissue Sarcoma and Supportive Care / Survivorship services. The Cancer Institute services also include Infusion, Radiation, Diagnostic Imaging, Interventional Radiology, Endoscopy, Genetic Counseling, Social Work, Clinical Nutrition and Sexual Health after Cancer services.
SJHMC is a 571‑bed, not‑for‑profit hospital that provides a wide range of health, social and support services. Founded in 1895 by the Sisters of Mercy, St. Joseph's was the first hospital in the Phoenix area, is the flagship hospital of Dignity Health, and a member of CommonSpirit Health, the largest not‑for‑profit health system in the US.
St. Joseph's is routinely ranked among the top hospitals in the United States for Neurology and Neurosurgery by U.S. News & World Report. It also boasts the Creighton University School of Medicine at St. Joseph's, and a strategic alliance with Phoenix Children's Hospital. The hospital is a respected center for high‑risk obstetrics, neuro‑rehabilitation, orthopedics, and other medical services. St. Joseph's is a sought‑after destination hospital for treating the most complex cases from throughout the world, attracting approximately 20% of patients from outside Arizona and the United States.
Compensation We offer a competitive salary and generous benefits package, including premium‑free insurance options, a matched 403(b), employer‑funded pension plan, relocation allowance for applicable physicians, CME benefits, and malpractice insurance.
Pay Range $180.00 - $288.46 / hour
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