Head and Neck Surgical Oncologist

Norton Healthcare; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 385,000 - 550,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Relocation assistance

CME reimbursement

Job summary

Norton Cancer Institute, part of Norton Healthcare, is recruiting a head and neck surgical oncologist to join Louisville's largest oncology group. The role supports two physicians and four APCs, with access to two operating locations and da Vinci robotic systems for complex resections.

The ideal candidate is fellowship-trained in head and neck oncology, with microvascular reconstruction experience and the ability to practice exclusively in head and neck surgical oncology.

Qualifications

• Board-certified or board-eligible in head and neck surgical oncology.
• Fellowship training in head and neck oncology preferred.

Responsibilities

• Join a team of fellowship-trained specialists focused on head and neck tumors.
• Operate in two locations with access to robotic surgery.
• Engage in research opportunities and contribute to clinical trials.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team including medical oncologists and radiation oncologists.

Skills

Head & Neck Surgical Oncology

Fellowship-trained

Microvascular Reconstruction

Robotic Surgery

Education

MD/DO

Board-certified/board-eligible in Head & Neck Surgical Oncology

Tools

da Vinci Robotic System

Job description

Responsibilities

NORTON CANCER INSTITUTE is recruiting for a board-certified or board eligible head and neck surgical oncologist to join the largest oncology group in Louisville, Kentucky, with over 50% of the market share. Norton Cancer Institute is part of Norton Healthcare and supports a large network of referring providers, including over 500 primary care providers. Norton Cancer Institute Head & Neck Tumor Program brings together a multidisciplinary team of specialists who are board-certified and fellowshiptrained. The selected candidate will join a team of two physicians and four advanced practice providers specializing in head and neck tumors. In collaboration with medical oncologists, radiation oncologists, nutritionists, peech-language pathologists and other specialists, the program sees over 600 surgical cases a year. Norton Cancer Institute offers a state-of-the-art genomics lab and innovative medical, surgical and radiation therapies. The selected candidate will have access to operating rooms at two locations with da Vinci systems for robotic-assisted surgery, including at Norton Women's & Children's Hospital, designated as a Center of Excellence in Minimally Invasive Surgeryand Center of Excellence in Robotic Surgery. Norton Cancer Institute is accredited by the American College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer.

ABOUT THE POSITION:

• Fellowship-trained in head and neck oncology preferred
• Flap reconstruction surgery training preferred
• Microvascular reconstruction training preferred
• Ability to practice head and neck surgical oncology exclusively
• Research opportunities and support available through Norton Research Institute
• Clinical support from ancillary and rehabilitative services
• Participation opportunities in clinical trials
• Competitive compensation package, including sign-on bonus, relocation assistance and continuing medical education reimbursement

Qualifications

Required:

• Doctorate Degree
• One of: DO or MD Must be Board certified or board eligible.