Jefferson Health
GI Medical Oncologist (with potential Breast Cancer Focus) at Jefferson Health /
Jefferson Health, Willow Grove, Pennsylvania, United States, 19090
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.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a collaborative, academic, and patient-centered cancer program with strong institutional support and access to Jefferson’s leading research network.
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 to 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
Work Shift Workday Day (United States of America)
Worker Sub Type Regular
Primary Location Address 3941 Commerce Avenue, Willow Grove, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Institution Overview Nationally ranked, Jefferson, which is principally located in the greater Philadelphia region, Lehigh Valley and Northeastern Pennsylvania and southern New Jersey, is reimagining health care and higher education to create unparalleled value. Jefferson is more than 65,000 people strong, dedicated to providing the highest-quality, compassionate clinical care for patients; making our communities healthier and stronger; preparing tomorrow's professional leaders for 21st-century careers; and creating new knowledge through basic/programmatic, clinical and applied research. Thomas Jefferson University, home of Sidney Kimmel Medical College, Jefferson College of Nursing, and the Kanbar College of Design, Engineering and Commerce, dates back to 1824 and today comprises 10 colleges and three schools offering 200+ undergraduate and graduate programs to more than 8,300 students. Jefferson Health, nationally ranked as one of the top 15 not-for-profit health care systems in the country and the largest provider in the Philadelphia and Lehigh Valley areas, serves patients through millions of encounters each year at 32 hospitals campuses and more than 700 outpatient and urgent care locations throughout the region. Jefferson Health Plans is a not-for-profit managed health care organization providing a broad range of health coverage options in Pennsylvania and New Jersey for more than 35 years.
Equal Opportunity Employer Jefferson is committed to providing equal educational and employment opportunities for all persons without regard to age, race, color, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, marital status, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, military status, veteran status, handicap or disability or any other protected group or status.
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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This is an exciting opportunity to join a collaborative, academic, and patient-centered cancer program with strong institutional support and access to Jefferson’s leading research network.
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 to 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
Work Shift Workday Day (United States of America)
Worker Sub Type Regular
Primary Location Address 3941 Commerce Avenue, Willow Grove, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Institution Overview Nationally ranked, Jefferson, which is principally located in the greater Philadelphia region, Lehigh Valley and Northeastern Pennsylvania and southern New Jersey, is reimagining health care and higher education to create unparalleled value. Jefferson is more than 65,000 people strong, dedicated to providing the highest-quality, compassionate clinical care for patients; making our communities healthier and stronger; preparing tomorrow's professional leaders for 21st-century careers; and creating new knowledge through basic/programmatic, clinical and applied research. Thomas Jefferson University, home of Sidney Kimmel Medical College, Jefferson College of Nursing, and the Kanbar College of Design, Engineering and Commerce, dates back to 1824 and today comprises 10 colleges and three schools offering 200+ undergraduate and graduate programs to more than 8,300 students. Jefferson Health, nationally ranked as one of the top 15 not-for-profit health care systems in the country and the largest provider in the Philadelphia and Lehigh Valley areas, serves patients through millions of encounters each year at 32 hospitals campuses and more than 700 outpatient and urgent care locations throughout the region. Jefferson Health Plans is a not-for-profit managed health care organization providing a broad range of health coverage options in Pennsylvania and New Jersey for more than 35 years.
Equal Opportunity Employer Jefferson is committed to providing equal educational and employment opportunities for all persons without regard to age, race, color, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, marital status, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, military status, veteran status, handicap or disability or any other protected group or status.
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.
For more benefits information, please click here
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