Physician, Endocrine Neoplasia

UConn Health School of Medicine; Farmington (CT); On-site; USD 230,000 - 320,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Academic appointment

Full-time clinical

Competitive salary

Team-based care

Nurse navigator

In-office ultrasound

Program development

Research opportunities

Farmington CT facilities

Job summary

UConn Health's Neag Comprehensive Cancer Center seeks an experienced board-certified Endocrine Neoplasia physician to join the Division of Endocrine Neoplasia as Assistant or Associate Professor. The role blends complex clinical care with program development.

You will work in a multidisciplinary team, perform in-office thyroid ultrasound and FNA biopsies, and collaborate with oncology and genetics specialists to expand services and advance research.

Qualifications

• Board-certified Endocrine Neoplasia physician with academic focus.
• Experience in multidisciplinary cancer care teams.
• In-office ultrasound and biopsy capabilities is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialized care for patients with complex endocrine neoplasia and disorders.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary team for comprehensive cancer care.
• Perform thyroid ultrasound and FNA biopsies in-office.
• Utilize in-office ultrasound to support evaluation and diagnosis.
• Expand existing programs and develop new clinical services.
• Contribute to teaching, research, and collaboration across UConn Health.

Skills

Endocrine neoplasia

Board-certified physician

Multidisciplinary collaboration

In-office ultrasound

FNA biopsy

Nurse navigator coordination

Genetic analysis

Dynamic endocrine testing

Job description

Build your practice. Expand a program. Make an impact.

UConn Health's Carole and Ray Neag Comprehensive Cancer Center is seeking a board-certified Endocrine Neoplasia physician to join our growing Division of Endocrine Neoplasia as an Assistant or Associate Professor.

This is an exciting opportunity for a physician who wants to combine complex clinical care with the opportunity to help shape and grow an endocrine neoplasia program within a major academic medical center.

The Opportunity

• Provide specialized care for patients with complex endocrine neoplasia and endocrine disorders.
• Practice as part of a collaborative, multidisciplinary team dedicated to comprehensive cancer care.
• Perform thyroid ultrasound and fine needle aspiration (FNA) biopsies conveniently in the office.
• Utilize in-office ultrasound capabilities to support efficient evaluation and diagnosis.
• Work alongside a dedicated nurse navigator who helps coordinate care and guide patients throughout their treatment journey.
• Collaborate with specialists in adrenal venous sampling, dynamic endocrine testing, genetic analysis, and multimodality imaging.
• Work closely with colleagues across Medical Oncology, Surgical Oncology, Radiation Oncology, Thoracic Oncology, Neuro-Oncology, and Gynecologic Oncology.
• Participate in shared on-service call responsibilities.
• Identify opportunities to expand existing programs and develop new clinical services.
• Contribute to the academic mission through teaching, research, and collaboration across UConn Health.

A Truly Multidisciplinary Environment

At UConn Health, Endocrine Neoplasia physicians are part of a multidisciplinary cancer care team, allowing patients to benefit from coordinated expertise across multiple specialties. You'll have the opportunity to collaborate directly with medical and surgical specialists, radiology, pathology, genetics, and other clinical disciplines to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients.

The program also provides in-office ultrasound and biopsy capabilities and dedicated nurse navigation, giving physicians the infrastructure and support needed to deliver coordinated, patient-centered care.

Why UConn Health?

The Neag Comprehensive Cancer Center offers the resources of a major academic cancer center with a highly collaborative environment. Our research enterprise includes cancer immunotherapy, prevention, genomics, and cell biology, creating opportunities for physicians interested in advancing both clinical care and discovery.

UConn Health brings together the School of Medicine, School of Dental Medicine, Graduate Programs in Biomedical Sciences, Public Health, Clinical and Translational Research, John Dempsey Hospital, and a thriving faculty practice on one campus.

What We Offer

• Academic appointment at the Assistant or Associate Professor level
• Full-time clinical practice
• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits
• Multidisciplinary team-based care
• Dedicated nurse navigator support
• In-office ultrasound and biopsy capabilities
• Opportunities for program development and growth
• Access to the clinical, research, and educational resources of UConn Health
• State-of-the-art facilities in Farmington, Connecticut

If you are an endocrinologist with an interest in endocrine neoplasia, complex patient care, multidisciplinary collaboration, and building innovative clinical programs, we would welcome the opportunity to connect.

Join UConn Health and help shape the next generation of endocrine neoplasia care.