Medical Oncology - Physician - Gastrointestinal Cancer Program - Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center - [...]

Thomas Jefferson University & Jefferson Health; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated GI medical oncologist to join its prestigious cancer center. This role offers the opportunity to provide compassionate, evidence-based care to patients with gastrointestinal cancers while engaging in academic activities, research, and mentoring. The center is renowned for its collaborative approach, working alongside leading surgical experts and oncologists to ensure optimal patient outcomes. With a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits, this position is ideal for those committed to advancing cancer care and education in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Generous Time Off

CME Resources

Retirement Plans

Medical/Dental/Vision Coverage

Relocation Assistance

Sign-On Bonuses

Incentives Based on Quality and Productivity

Qualifications

• Strong commitment to academic medicine and clinical excellence.
• Experience in mentoring residents and fellows in oncology.

Responsibilities

• Provide evidence-based care for gastrointestinal cancer patients.
• Engage in research and participate in multidisciplinary tumor boards.
• Mentor medical students and residents in oncology.

Skills

Gastrointestinal Oncology

Clinical Excellence

Research Skills

Communication Skills

Mentoring

Education

Board Eligible/Board Certified

Job description

Job Details

Job Description

The Medical Oncology Department at Thomas Jefferson University's Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center is actively seeking qualified individuals to join its Gastrointestinal Cancer program as a GI medical oncologist. As part of an NCI-designated cancer center renowned for its excellence in cancer biology and care, the Department of Medical Oncology, Division of Solid Tumor, invites applications from Board Eligible/Board Certified individuals with demonstrated interest and expertise in gastrointestinal oncology.

Successful candidates should exhibit a strong commitment to academic medicine, including research, education, and clinical excellence. Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively within a multidisciplinary team are essential.

Responsibilities include:

1. Providing compassionate, evidence-based care to patients with gastrointestinal cancers, including diagnosis, treatment planning, and follow-up.
2. Engaging in academic activities such as research, scholarly pursuits, and participating in multidisciplinary tumor boards.
3. Mentoring and supervising residents, fellows, and medical students to foster their growth in oncology.
4. Contributing to quality improvement initiatives, clinical trials, and other institutional endeavors to advance cancer care.

The Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center, recognized as an NCI-designated Cancer Center, leads in cancer treatment and research. Its collaborative team includes surgical experts, medical and radiation oncologists, diagnostic radiologists, and pathologists, ensuring precise cancer management.

Jefferson Health offers an attractive compensation package, including a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits (such as generous time off, CME resources, retirement plans, and medical/dental/vision coverage), along with additional perks like relocation assistance, sign-on bonuses, and incentives based on quality and productivity.

Interested individuals should submit a CV and three references to Dr. Atrayee Basu Mallick, Division Director for Solid Tumor Oncology, at the Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center. Submissions can be sent to:

1025 Walnut St. Suite 700, Philadelphia, PA 19107, or via email to [e-mail] and [e-mail].

Work Shift

Workday: Day (United States of America)

Worker Sub Type

Regular

Primary Location Address

925 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Jefferson, located in the greater Philadelphia region, Lehigh Valley, Northeastern Pennsylvania, and southern New Jersey, is reimagining healthcare and higher education to create unparalleled value. With over 65,000 staff, Jefferson is dedicated to providing high-quality, compassionate care, improving community health, training future professionals, and advancing research.

Founded in 1824, Thomas Jefferson University comprises 10 colleges and three schools, offering over 200 undergraduate and graduate programs to more than 8,300 students. Jefferson Health, ranked among the top 15 non-profit healthcare systems nationally, operates 32 hospital campuses and over 700 outpatient locations, serving millions annually.

Jefferson is committed to equal opportunity in education and employment, regardless of age, race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, pregnancy, national origin, military or veteran status, disability, or other protected status.