Urologic Oncology Surgeon — Academic Faculty

Duke Health; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 400,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading medical institution in North Carolina is seeking a BE/BC urologic surgeon proficient in urologic oncology. The role involves patient management at prestigious cancer centers, education of medical students, and engagement in clinical research. Ideal candidates will have completed an accredited residency and a specialized fellowship. This position offers the chance to work within an esteemed department with outstanding faculty in a vibrant and desirable location.

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited urology residency program.
• Completion of a fellowship in urologic oncology.
• Interest in medical education and clinical research.

Responsibilities

• Manage urologic oncology patients at Duke Cancer Institute.
• Contribute to clinical research and process improvement.
• Educate medical students and residents in urology.

Skills

Urologic oncology

Clinical research

Process improvement

Education of medical students

Education

Accredited urology residency program

Society of Urologic Oncology fellowship

Job description

The Department of Urology at Duke University Medical Center is seeking a BE/BC urologic surgeon with expertise in urologic oncology. Candidates must have completed an accredited urology residency program and a Society of Urologic Oncology fellowship in urologic oncology.

The primary focus of the position will be urologic oncology with a clinical appointment at the Duke Cancer Institute and Duke University Hospital or at the Duke Cancer Center Raleigh and Duke Raleigh Hospital. Both Cancer Centers are ACOS accredited.

Ideal candidates will also have an interest in the education of medical students and residents as well as an inquisitive mind towards process improvement, clinical research or healthcare cost containment.

The Department of Urology currently has 30 full-time faculty members with 8 urologic oncologists recognized for their expertise in the full spectrum of all urologic oncologic diseases, clinical, basic, and translational research and education.

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