Gynecologic Oncologist

Company: Canuck Place Children's Hospice
Location: Tucson
Posted on: February 24, 2021

Job Description:

CLINICAL FACULTY: GYNECOLOGIC ONCOLOGIST Practice Academic Medicine with Top-Rated Teaching Hospital in the Sun and Recreation Corridor of Arizona at the University of Arizona Cancer Center (UACC) and Banner University Medical Center - Tucson (BUMC-T) The Division of Gynecologic Oncology at the University of Arizona / Banner-University Medical Center-Tucson (BUMC-T) is actively recruiting for a Gynecologic Oncologist to join our team.--Banner Health has invested in growing the clinical enterprise, with a new hospital and expansion of the Cancer Center outpatient facility.--UACC is an NCI Comprehensive Cancer Center with infrastructure in place to support research. Our team of 3 faculty members includes a clinically active associate professor with focus on quality care initiatives, an assistant professor, and a renowned senior physician-scientist--who has also developed and--leads--a--clinic for women at high-risk for ovarian/breast cancer. Our senior physician-scientist is also--involved in--the gynecologic oncology clinical trials effort. We are part of a multidisciplinary effort including radiation oncology, and gynecologic pathology with prospective tumor boards. We have supportive care and integrative medicine teams who support our team and our patients. We are seeking an individual who will help in particular with growing these three areas of expertise (minimally invasive and vaginal surgery, clinical trials and high-risk). The successful candidate will receive a faculty appointment to the University of Arizona commensurate with their credentials. Requirements and Functions:

• Completed ABOG-approved Obstetrics and Gynecology Residency.
• Completed ABOG-approved Gynecologic Oncology Fellowship.
• Board certified or eligible.
• Robotic training during fellowship preferred.
• Clinical research experience, as well as manuscript publication, preferred Work Schedule:
  • .80--FTE clinical (including 2 days clinic/1 day OR)
  • Shared weekend call
  • .20 FTE Research and Teaching: 1 day/week This represents a unique opportunity for a junior or mid-level faculty member in the Division of Gynecologic Oncology, given the expertise of the faculty. The High-Risk program is an opportunity for a faculty member who is interested in genetics, risk evaluation and research. There is also an opportunity to significantly contribute--to the success of our clinical trials effort. With our senior gynecologic oncologist, who has expertise in minimally invasive surgery and vaginal surgery retiring, there is an opportunity to grow in those surgical areas.-- Banner Health and the University of Arizona Health Network have come together to form Banner University Medicine, a health system anchored in Phoenix and Tucson that makes the highest level of care accessible to Arizona residents. At the heart of this--partnership is academic medicine, focusing on teaching and patient care with expanded research activities and nurturing future generations of highly trained medical professionals who serve the community. As an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, Banner University Medical Group (BUMG)--recognizes the power of a diverse community and encourages applications from individuals with varied experiences and backgrounds. BUMG is an EEO/AA - M/W/D/V Employer. NOTES: Employer will assist with relocation costs.
    Practicing Medicine is never a one-size-fits-all proposition - that's why Banner Health offers a wide range of practice opportunities in a variety of locations. Banner Health is one of the largest non-profit health care systems in the country with twenty-eight hospitals (15 hospitals in Arizona), to include the University of Arizona academic hospitals in Tucson and Phoenix, six long term care centers and an array of other services, including family clinics, home care services and home medical equipment, in six Western states. Banner Health is one of the nations most respected and awarded health systems and is recognized for its leadership and dedication to the communities we serve. Discover for yourself the benefits of working with the support of Banner Health and having access to the latest technology, a multitude of yearlong outdoor activity options, from cycling to boating to golf, to simply sitting and enjoying some of Mother Nature's most astounding creations. With resources and lifestyle opportunities like these, what you envision for your professional career and personal life environment can become your reality. When you visit, we think you'll see how a permanent move to Ban ... Show more BACK TO TOP Powered By National Medical Association - 8403 Colesville Road, Suite 820, Silver Spring, MD 20910 - 202-347-1895

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