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GI Medical Oncologist (with potential Breast Cancer Focus) at Jefferson Health /

Jefferson Health, Willow Grove, Pennsylvania, United States, 19090

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GI Medical Oncologist (with potential Breast Cancer Focus) – Jefferson Health / Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center – Asplundh Cancer Pavilion, Jefferson/Abington Hospital Apply for the

GI Medical Oncologist (with potential Breast Cancer Focus)

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Job Details Abington – Jefferson Health, in partnership with the Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center at Thomas Jefferson University, is seeking a Board-Certified Medical Oncologist specializing in Gastrointestinal (GI) malignancies with the potential for a secondary focus in Breast Cancer.

Job Description Under the direction of the Medical Director of the Asplundh Cancer Pavilion and Vice Chair of the Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center, this Medical Oncologist provides care for gastrointestinal and/or breast cancer patients, contributes to research, and educates Residents, Fellows, and Students in support of the mission and values of Jefferson Health.

Principal Duties And Responsibilities Clinical (80-90%)

Academic time at Jefferson (tumor board, research, etc.)

Inpatient consultation service at Abington Memorial Hospital

Average 10-14 patients/day

Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8 AM–5 PM Asplundh Cancer Pavilion (GI and Breast Cancer patients)

Rotating weekend inpatient coverage

Education/Research/Administrative (10-20%)

Increase GI and breast cancer patient volume (5% annual growth goal)

Accrue clinical trials per year

Participate in weekly tumor boards (Jefferson and Abington)

Serve on institutional committees (patient safety, quality, etc.)

Teaching

Supervise and educate Residents and Fellows

Participate in Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center educational programs

Qualifications

Experience: Minimum 5 years in solid tumor oncology with emphasis in GI with or without a secondary focus on breast malignancies

Education: M.D. or D.O.; Board Certified in Hematology and Oncology

Licensure: Pennsylvania medical license (or eligibility)

Other: Research involvement and teaching experience required

Employment Details

Appointment: Faculty position, Sidney Kimmel Medical College

Reports To: Medical Director / Vice Chair, Asplundh Cancer Pavilion

Team Support: APCs, Residents, Fellows, Medical Students

Environment: Outpatient cancer pavilion, inpatient consults, academic offices

Why Join Jefferson Health?

Access to an NCI-designated comprehensive Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center

Integrated academic and clinical network with strong research infrastructure

Collaborative multidisciplinary tumor boards

Competitive compensation and benefits package

Benefits Jefferson offers a comprehensive package of benefits for full-time and part‑time colleagues, including medical (including prescription), supplemental insurance, dental, vision, life and AD&D insurance, short‑ and long‑term disability, flexible spending accounts, retirement plans, tuition assistance, as well as voluntary benefits, which provide colleagues with access to group rates on insurance and discounts. Colleagues have access to tuition discounts at Thomas Jefferson University after one year of full time service or two years of part time service. All colleagues, including those who work less than part‑time (including per diem colleagues, adjunct faculty, and Jeff Temps), have access to medical (including prescription) insurance.

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Primary Location 3941 Commerce Avenue, Willow Grove, Pennsylvania, United States of America

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