Physician, Head and Neck & Cutaneous Medical Oncology, Miami, Florida, Full-Time

Baptist Health; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 300,000 - 600,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and wellness resources

Tuition reimbursement

CME allowance

Baptist Health University access

Generous paid time off

Job summary

Baptist Health South Florida is seeking a Head and Neck & Cutaneous Medical Oncologist to join the Herbert Wertheim Cancer Institute. The role focuses on diagnosing and treating head and neck cancers and cutaneous malignancies, including melanoma, in a collaborative academic environment.

Open to both early-career physicians and experienced oncologists, with opportunities for leadership, research, and program development, along with comprehensive Baptist Health benefits and support for

Qualifications

• MD/DO from an accredited institution.
• Active and unrestricted medical license (or eligibility for licensure by start date).
• Board eligible/board certified in Medical Oncology (ABIM).
• Fellowship training in Hematology/Oncology from an ACGME-accredited program.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and manage head and neck cancers and cutaneous malignancies.
• Develop individualized treatment plans based on evidence-based guidelines.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and participate in tumor boards.
• Pursue leadership roles with dedicated protected time for program development and research.

Skills

Head and Neck Oncology

Cutaneous Oncology

Multidisciplinary collaboration

Clinical leadership

Education

MD/DO degree

Fellowship in Hematology/Oncology (ACGME)

ABIM board eligible/certified

Job description

Baptist Health is the region's largest not-for-profit healthcare organization, with 12 hospitals, over 29,000 employees, 4,500 physicians and 200 outpatient centers, urgent care facilities and physician practices across Miami-Dade, Monroe, Broward and Palm Beach counties. With internationally renowned centers of excellence in cancer, cardiovascular care, orthopedics and sports medicine, and neurosciences, Baptist Health is supported by philanthropy and driven by its faith-based mission of medical excellence. For 26 years, we've been named one of Fortune's 100 Best Companies to Work For, and in the 2025-2026 U.S. News & World Report Best Hospital Rankings, Baptist Health was the most awarded healthcare system in South Florida, earning 63 high-performing honors.

What truly sets us apart is our people. At Baptist Health, we create personal connections with our colleagues that go beyond the workplace, and we form meaningful relationships with patients and their families that extend beyond delivering care. Many of us have walked in our patients' shoes ourselves and that shared experience fuels our commitment to compassion and quality. Our culture is rooted in purpose, and every team member plays a part in making a positive impact – because when it comes to caring for people, we're all in.

Benefits

At Baptist Health, we're committed to supporting our employees at every stage of their journey, both personally and professionally. Our approach is rooted in a "grow our own" philosophy, designed to help our team members build meaningful, long-term careers with us, supported by benefits that make a real difference, including:

• Career growth and development opportunities, with clear pathways and ongoing support
• Comprehensive health and wellness resources that go beyond traditional benefits
• A wellness program that can help employees eliminate their medical plan deductible, reducing out-of-pocket healthcare costs
• Tuition reimbursement to support continued learning and advancement
• And so much more

Together, these benefits and others reflect our commitment to caring for our people, so they can build fulfilling careers with us while making a meaningful impact every day.

Description

Baptist Health Medical Group (BHMG), part of Baptist Health South Florida (BHSF), the largest healthcare organization in the South Florida region with medical practices spanning from Key West to Palm Beach, is seeking to employ a Head and Neck & Cutaneous Medical Oncologist to join the Herbert Wertheim Cancer Institute, part of Baptist Health South Florida. This is an exceptional opportunity to join a nationally recognized multidisciplinary cancer program dedicated to advancing innovative, patient-centered care for individuals with head and neck malignancies and skin cancers through clinical excellence, research, and collaboration.

Full-Time Opportunity (Job ID: FY27-MIA-CC-01)

Candidates will diagnose and manage a broad spectrum of head and neck cancers and cutaneous malignancies, including melanoma and non-melanoma skin cancers, while developing individualized treatment plans informed by the latest evidence-based guidelines.

Opportunity is open to both early-career physicians completing fellowship training and experienced medical oncologists seeking to join a collaborative academic environment.

Candidates interested in physician leadership may be considered for a Sub-Chief role, with dedicated protected time for program development, academic initiatives, research, and leadership responsibilities in addition to clinical practice.

Clinical leadership opportunities include collaboration with multidisciplinary disease site teams to advance quality initiatives, clinical innovation, physician recruitment, and strategic growth of the program.

Participate in multidisciplinary tumor boards and collaborate closely with surgical oncology, radiation oncology, pathology, radiology, dermatology, plastic surgery, and supportive care specialists to deliver comprehensive cancer care.

Supported by a multidisciplinary team of fellow physicians, advanced practice providers, nurses, clinical researchers, and administrative professionals.

Seeking candidates committed to quality, patient-centered care, who exhibit professionalism and thrive in a collaborative demeanor, and multidisciplinary team environment.

Compensation commensurate with training and experience; benefits designed to support your professional and personal growth and include options for medical and dental benefits, generous paid time off, CME allowance, access to Baptist Health University for professional growth, and more.

In addition, Florida enjoys no State income tax.

Qualifications

QUALIFICATIONS

Requirements include MD/DO from an accredited institution, active and unrestrictive medical license (or eligibility for licensure by start date), and satisfactory completion of all required due diligence tasks and credentialing.

Candidates must be Board Eligible/Board Certified in Medical Oncology by the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM).

Fellowship training in Hematology/Oncology from an ACGME-accredited program is required.

EOE, including disability/vets.