Division Director of Hematology and Oncology

NONPF; Cleveland (OH); Sur place; USD 250 000 - 360 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

MetroHealth System in Cleveland, OH, seeks a Director for the Division of Hematology and Oncology. The role collaborates with Cancer Center leadership to advance clinical, educational and research missions and to participate in Case Western Reserve University Comprehensive Cancer Center affiliation.

The Division provides multidisciplinary cancer care with affiliations across surgical, gynecologic and radiation oncology and supports a robust research portfolio with NCI/clinical trials.

Qualifications

• MD or DO degree with board certification in Oncology and/or Hematology.
• Unrestricted Ohio medical license required.
• Leadership experience in an academic medical center is expected.

Responsabilités

• Lead and oversee clinical care and service to patients and referring providers, promoting trial enrollment.
• Establish a faculty development plan identifying subspecialty interests and growth opportunities.
• Work on faculty recruitment and retention.
• Participate in the Department of Medicine leadership team to meet goals.
• Provide leadership of the academic enterprise.
• Support Quality improvement, patient safety, risk management, and compliance.

Connaissances

Leadership

Clinical excellence

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Communication skills

Presentation skills

Quality improvement

Diversity advocacy

Formation

MD/DO degree

ABIM board certification (Oncology/Hematology)

Unrestricted Ohio medical license

Description du poste

Division Director of Hematology and Oncology

The Department of Medicine atMetroHealthMedical Center (MHMC) is seeking applications for the position of Director for the Division of Hematology and Oncology. Located in Cleveland, OH, MHMC seeks an experienced physician with a provenrecord of accomplishmentof clinical excellence, growth, and leadership. The Director will work collaboratively with the Cancer Center Director and Chair of Medicine to enhance the clinical, educational and research missions of the Division and the multispecialty Cancer Center. The successful candidate will be expected toparticipatein the strategic initiative ofmembershipinthe Case Western University Comprehensive Cancer Center.

The Division of Hematology and Oncology hasestablished clinicalexpertise in the treatment of hematologic, pulmonary, gastrointestinal, and breast malignanciesand is committed to expanding programs across all oncologic subspecialties.Members of the Division collaborate closely with specialists across the Cancer Center including experts in surgical oncology, gynecologic oncology, and radiation oncology to provide comprehensive, multidisciplinary cancer care. The Cancer Center supports this collaborative approach through12 subspecialty multi-disciplinary tumor boards and maintains accreditation from several nationally recognized organizations including the American College of Surgeons Commission on Canceras an Academic Comprehensive Cancer Program, the National Accreditation Program for Breast Centers, and the Foundation for Accreditation of Cellular Therapy.

Faculty are engaged in theMHMCinternal medicineresidency andhematology / oncology fellowship programs.The fellows cover the inpatient hematology and oncology consultation service for the MHMC hospital. The consult serviceexpertisecan also be requested by the separate inpatient cancer unit run by hospitalists.

Clinical research is an integralcomponentof the Division and theMetroHealthCancer Center. After holding the ECOG Cooperative Group grant atMetroHealthfor38years, the Division and the Cancer Center are full partners (Lead Academic Participating Site) in the Case Western Reserve University National Clinical Trials Network grant. With theassistanceoftheMHMC oncology research team, all Division members are expected toenrolltheir patients in NCI, pharmaceutical-sponsored, andinvestigator-initiatedstudies.The Division is closely aligned with the MHMC’s basic science driven Division of Cancer Biology and the Gene and Cellular Therapy Institute.

Specific Responsibilities

• The Director will be a practicing member of the Hematology and Oncology Medicine Division,leading byproviding outstanding clinical care and service to patients and referring providers,and promoting clinical trial enrollment.
• Establisha faculty development plan thatidentifiesfaculty sub-specialty interests, strengths and capabilities that can lead to successful program development and professional growth
• Work on all aspects of faculty recruitment, and retention
• Participatein the Department of Medicine’s leadership team ensuring attainment of the department’s goals andobjectives
• Leadership of the academic enterprise
• Enthusiastically support all Quality improvement initiatives and ensure compliance with all patient safety/risk management and compliance programs

Candidate Qualifications

• An M.D. or D.O. degree,ABIMboard certification inOncology and/or Hematology andan unrestricted Ohio state medical license
• Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in a leadership role within an academic institution, having achieved at least rank of Associate Professor
• Possessa defined clinical niche with demonstration of past participation in scholarship and investigational activities
• Strong leadership and managerial skills with the ability to advance and develop a superior clinical service in an academic setting
• Effective supervisory skills, including clinical mentoring and coachingexpertise
• Excellent interpersonal communication skills and presentation skills for both clinical and non-clinical audiences, in individual or group settings
• Advocate for organizational values, quality,safety,and commitment to religious, racial and gender equity,inclusion,and diversity
• Personal characteristics of integrity,maturity,and compassion

TheMetroHealthSystem

Our Mission: Leadingthe way to a healthier you and a healthier community through service, teaching,discovery,and teamwork.

Since its founding in 1837, TheMetroHealthSystem has been serving the medical needs of the Greater Cleveland community.Today,MetroHealthis one of the largest, most comprehensive healthcare providers in Northeast Ohio.The capacity for patient care is supported by a continued commitment to remain a leader in community service, medicaleducation,and research.A core value of TheMetroHealthSystem is the commitment to serving those in our care with dignity,compassion,and high quality, regardless of ability to pay.In 2017,MetroHealthprovided more than $231 million in benefits to our community.

TheMetroHealthSystem has 7,500 employees, including 625 physicians and 2,000 nurses.The System includes theMetroHealthMedical Center,MetroHealthRehabilitation Institute, a skilled nursing facility, two community hospitals, four emergencydepartmentsand a network of over 25 community-based health centers. Opened in 2022,the 316 bed Glick Centerisan800,000 square footstate of arthospital which provides the pinnacle of inpatient care, in terms of technology and a magnet-credentialed nursing staff.

As part of an ongoing $1 billion Campus Transformation Plan, a 300,000 square foot Outpatient Health Center will open in June. TheMetroHealthSystem provides care to approximately 27,000 inpatients and 3,000 newborns annually.Last year,nearly 1.4million outpatient visits were recorded throughout system.

Throughout its long history, TheMetroHealthSystemhas beenand continues to becommitted to its academic mission and has excelled in both basic and clinical research.Past scientific luminaries includeDr. Frederick C. Robbins and Charles H.Rammelkamp, Jr., who received theNobel Prize and Lasker Award, respectively. The research enterprise currently boasts$30 million/yearof research and sponsored program grants and contracts. In the new Research Strategic Alignment released this year, theMetroHealthSystem has set cancer research as one of four research focus areas with a mandate to strengthen basic cancer biology research and expand clinical trial portfolio. One goal is to become amember institutionof the NCI-designated Case Comprehensive Cancer Center in two years. The new Director of Hematology/Oncologyis expected to play a leading role in the exciting new initiative.

The principal teaching hospitalofCase Western Reserve School of Medicine,MetroHealthmaintains a fine tradition of academics and research.All active staff physicians are full-time faculty of the Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine and activelyparticipatein graduate and undergraduate medical education.Last year,390 residents and fellows received intensive training in more than 25 specialties. In addition, 991 medical students completed more than 1,400 rotations.

Cleveland Metropolitan Area

Cleveland, Ohio offers a great lifestyle.

• Great cost of living – 21% lower than the national average
• Pro Sports – Major League teams (Cleveland Indians, Browns and Cavaliers)
• The Arts – largest theater complex outside of New York City, the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, the renowned Cleveland Orchestra & one of the world’s leading art museums
• Diverse economy – manufacturing, financial services, healthcare, biomedical
• Ease of transit – rated the
  6th best city in the US for commuters
• Lake Erie for boating and beaches
• Superb parksystem surrounding the city with many hiking opportunities
• Nationally renowned food and dining scene

In employment, as in education, Case Western Reserve University is committed to Equal Opportunity and World Class Diversity. Women and Minorities are encouraged to apply.