Physician-Urologic Oncology

Banner Health; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 320,000 - 460,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid malpractice with tail coverage

Paid time off

Paid CME with allowance

Excellent benefit package options

Retirement plan with 401(k) matching

Job summary

Banner University Medical Group in Tucson invites applications for a Physician-Scientist in Urologic Oncology to lead prostate cancer research within a strong clinical program.

The candidate will have board certification in urology, fellowship in urologic oncology, and be committed to academic medicine with opportunities for clinical duties, research time, and teaching residents and fellows at a Level 1 trauma center in Tucson.

Qualifications

• Board certified in urology, eligible for academic appointment.
• Fellowship-trained in Urologic Oncology.
• Interest in academic medicine with emphasis on research.
• Desire to join a leading regional team providing urologic clinical care.

Responsibilities

• Clinical duties include OP clinic, IP rounding, OR cases, and shared call coverage.
• Mentoring students, residents, and future fellows.
• Active involvement in cancer research and scholarly activities.

Skills

ABU Board Certification

Urologic Oncology Fellowship

Academic medicine

Research leadership

Job description

Physician-Urologic Oncology

In partnership with Banner University Medical Center Tucson, the University of Arizona Department of Urology is expanding and actively interviewing Physician-Scientist candidates specializing in Urologic Oncology to join our growing faculty.

Overview

The ideal candidate will be passionate about leading prostate cancer research integrated within our strong clinical program. Interested individuals will bring a foundation of research, publications, grants, experience in clinical trials, balanced with strong clinical capabilities in treatment of prostate cancer and bladder cancer treatment. As members of the University of Arizona Cancer Center, procedures include robotic or open surgical experience for prostatectomy, radical cystectomy, testis cancer, retroperitoneal lymph node dissection, and advanced renal cell carcinoma, including IVC thrombus treatment. A track record of academic scholarly experience is optimal as the candidate will be involved actively in championing the Department of Urology's research and academic mission. This selected individual will be considered for the University of Arizona College of Medicine appointment as Associate Professor or Professor commensurate with experience and achievements.

Position Details

• Daily Patient Average: 20-25
• Flexible Schedule with high quality of life
• Clinical responsibilities: OP clinic, IP rounding, OR cases, Shared Call Coverage
• Academic research time provided DOE
• Teaching and mentoring students, residents, and future fellows
• 1.0 FTE

Minimum Qualifications

• Current Grant Funded Research
• Board Certified by the American Board of Urology
• Fellowship-Trained in Urologic Oncology
• Desire to work in an academic setting
• Desire to join the regions leading team in providing urologic clinical care

Banner University Medical Center Tucson

• Features a new state-of-the-art 15,000 square-foot Urology Clinic featuring 16 exam rooms, 6 procedure rooms with digital cystoscopes and 2 Urodynamic rooms.
• Banner University Medical Center Tucson is the regions Level 1 Trauma Center, touting a new 670,000 square-foot hospital tower, with 24 new operating rooms, and 649 licensed beds.
• Renowned for excellence in patient care, biomedical research, teaching, and community service.
• Located in the heart of Tucson, Arizona, hosts more than a million patient visits annually in and around Tucson.

Banner Health's Total Compensation package includes

• Attractive salary plus incentives
• Paid malpractice with tail coverage
• Paid time off
• Paid CME with allowance
• Excellent benefit package options that provide security for you and your family
• Retirement package of 401(k) with matching and 457(b)deferred compensation plan

As an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, Banner University Medical Group (BUMG) recognizes the power of culture and community and encourages applications from individuals with varied experiences and backgrounds. BUMG is an EEO Employer. POS5116