Oncology - Associate Professor / Professor

Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 320,000 - 460,000; Full time

Job summary

At Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, we seek an experienced physician to join our Oncology team in a leadership/academic role, focusing on patient care, clinical service, and advancing pediatric oncology through research and collaboration. Requirements include an MD/DO or equivalent, valid Ohio license or eligibility, and board certification is preferred.

An Associate Professor appointment or eligibility is required, with a track record of scholarly activity and leadership across

Qualifications

• MD/DO or equivalent degree.
• Current active medical license issued by the State of Ohio or eligible for license.
• Appropriate medical credentialing through Medical Staff Services.
• Completion of all required pre-employment activities.
• Associate Professor appointment or eligibility required; generally requires 5 years at Assistant Professor rank; board certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide safe, effective, compassionate patient care with clinical specialty expertise.
• Develop and maintain local/regional recognition as a field authority and contribute to regional referral base.
• Offer consultative services to other physicians to establish coordinated care plans.
• Develop local or regionally distinctive clinical skills or programs.
• Make clinical decisions on patient care including screening, diagnosis, prognosis, care, reassessment, and discontinuation.

Education

MD, DO or equivalent degree

Active medical license in Ohio or eligible for license

Associate Professor appointment or eligibility

Board certification (preferred)

Job description

Cincinnati Children's faculty also developed and lead national clinical trials of novel therapies and transplant approaches. For more than 50 years, the culture of pediatric oncology has been one of many progressive advances in outcomes through productive national collaborations (e.g., the National Cancer Institute-funded Children's Oncology Group), and this is a tradition in which we are proud to participate and contribute.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

Patient Care - Provide safe, effective and compassionate patient care commensurate with the level of advancement and clinical specialty. Make significant contributions to clinical service as evidenced by expertise in clinical care. Develop and maintain local and regional recognition by peers and patients as an authority in the field. Develop a wide local and regional referral base for subspecialist. Develop clinical skills or programs that are local or regionally distinctive. Applies clinical skills that are clinically sound, effective and achieve exceptional patient outcomes. Provides consultative services to other physicians and clinical providers within the medical center to establish a coordinated care plan for each patient. Integrates innovative approaches to patient care. Serve in a role in establishing the clinical direction of the specific clinical field. Develop a local/regional referral base. Provide disease specific expert consultation relative area of specialty. Provide disease specific expert consultation relative area of specialty. Make decisions regarding patient care, including initial screening, assessment, diagnosis, prognosis, care, reassessment, and discontinuation of care. Monitor appropriateness of therapeutic management and care. Promote patient care outcomes on ongoing basis.

JOB QUALIFICATIONS

M.D., D.O., or equivalent degreeCurrent active medical license issued by the State of Ohio or eligible for licenseAppropriate medical credentialing through the Medical Staff Services officesCompletion of all required pre-employment activitiesAssociate Professor appointment or eligibility requiredGenerally requires a minimum of five years of service at the Assistant Professor rankPreferred: Board certificationAs CCHMC continues to grow its regional, national, and international presence, clinicians may be asked to work at locations outside of the Burnet Campus. Cincinnati Children's is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating an environment of dignity and respect for all our employees, patients, and families. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, genetic information, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status. EEO/Veteran/DisabilityPrimary LocationLocation SScheduleFull timeShiftDay (United States of America)DepartmentOncology DepartmentEmployee StatusRegularFTE1Weekly Hours40

About Us

At Cincinnati Children's, we come to work with one goal: to make children's health better. We believe in a holistic team approach, both in caring for patients and their families, and in advancing science and discovery. We strive to do better and find energy and inspiration in our shared purpose. If you want to be the best you can be, you can do it at Cincinnati Children's. Cincinnati Children's is:Recognized by U.S. News & World Report as atop 10 best Children's Hospitals in the nation for more than 15 years Consistently among the top 3 Children's Hospitals for National Institutes of Health (NIH)Funding Recognized as one of America's Best Large Employers (2025), America's Best Employers for New Grads (2025) One of the nation'sAmerica's Most Innovative Companiesas noted by Fortune Consistently certified as great place to work A Leading Disability Employer as noted by theNational Organization on Disability Magnet designated for the fourth consecutive time by theAmerican Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) We Embrace Innovation-Together. We believe in empowering our teams with the tools that help us work smarter and care better. That's why we support the responsible use of artificial intelligence. By encouraging innovation, we're creating space for new ideas, better outcomes, and a stronger future-for all of us.Comprehensive job description provided upon request.Cincinnati Children's is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating an environment of dignity and respect for all our employees, patients, and families. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, genetic information, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status. EEO/Veteran/Disability