HEMATOLOGY/ONCOLOGY OPPORTUNITIES

FLORIDA:  Become the Medical Director of a Comprehensive Community Cancer Institute in Florida.  Provide leadership to the clinical programs and research laboratories.  The Institute treats nearly 4,000 newly diagnosed cancer patients each year and conducts over 120 clinical trials.  Trials include over 50 Children's Oncology Group (COG) clinical trials, as well as over 35 national Gynecologic Oncology Group (GOG) clinical trials.  Research laboratories conduct esoteric testing and translational research in hemostasis and thrombosis, molecular biology and stem cell biology.  The staff includes over 100 physicians.  Services are provided in a 174,000-square-foot outpatient facility and at four hospital inpatient locations in the metro area.  The institute offers a combined adult and pediatric bone marrow transplant program (both allogeneic and autologous transplants) with inpatient and outpatient facilities and a stem cell processing laboratory for stem cell transplant research.  Candidates for this position must be board certified with at least five years of practice experience.  A successful candidate will possess demonstrated leadership, ethical and professional skills with a breadth and depth of knowledge across tumor sites.  The ideal candidate will have experience and background that will advance the research vision of the Institute.  Duties will include clinical research, clinical services, marketing and community relations, directing in-services, CME and tumor boards, fundraising and senior level administrative duties.  Known as “The City Beautiful," this is one of the world's premier tourist destinations and an attractive place for business start-ups, expansions and relocations.  Home to 100+ lakes this is a recreational haven.  The City's growth and prosperity are due in no small part to its quality of life, stemming from its friendly neighborhoods, beautiful parks and lakes, lush landscaping, pleasant climate and positive outlook for the future.  Please contact Charles Humes at (800) 338-7107.

 

OHIO:  Would you consider practicing in a small college town in Ohio?  Located 55 miles south of Cleveland, this community offers a laid-back college atmosphere that boasts one of the highest concentrations of PhDs per capita in the State.  The surrounding county and primary service area population is 115,000.  This is a hospital-based practice working closely with one of the three oncologists in the community.  This oncologist has been practicing in the area for 24 years and has a well earned reputation for high quality patient care.  He is the Co-Medical Director of the local hospice and palliative care center and is an officer in the state ASCO affiliate.  He actively participates in clinical research.  The new oncologist will be employed by a hospital-based multi-specialty group.  The practice is located at the local 150-bed community hospital and cancer center.  Three oncologists and two radiation oncologists, treat patients at the Cancer Center.  This community is located in northeastern Ohio, 35 miles southwest of Akron, 55 miles south of Cleveland and 95 miles north of Columbus.  The community population is approximately 24,811 and the county population is 111,564 people.  This city received the All American City award by the National Municipal League and earned the Tree City, USA designation for its beautiful tree lined boulevards.  Please contact Charles Humes at (800) 338-7107.

 

WISCONSIN:  Join a new Division of Hematology that is a joint effort of the Medical College of Wisconsin, Department of Medicine; BloodCenter of Wisconsin and Froedtert Hospital.  The hematologist will be employed by the BloodCenter of Wisconsin, hold a faculty position with the Medical College of Wisconsin and have offices at the new Froedtert Hospital Clinical Cancer Center.  The primary focus of the position is clinical benign hematology.  The hematologist will manage a large and established base of adult patients and provide consult services at Froedtert Hospital, the teaching hospital of the Medical College of Wisconsin.  Teaching is also an essential part of the position and the hematologist will round with residents and fellows.  Although the position is primarily clinical, there is a potential to do clinical research.  However, research duties are not a requirement of the position.  Compensation will be competitive with an outstanding package of fringe benefits.  Reside in the Greater Milwaukee Area, which boasts 3 of the Top 100 Towns in the USA (Money Magazine, July 2007).  In addition, Wisconsin again ranks as The Best State in the USA for Quality of Healthcare.  Furthermore, Wisconsin remains a Top 5 Physician Friendly State in regard to medical malpractice insurance climate.  The area’s local Chamber of Commerce and Industry promote and support the business community to enhance the quality of life.  The Chamber has a membership base of over 525 area businesses and associations.  Outstanding shopping, top rated golf facilities, superb lodging and dining - all combine to make this community not only a great place to live, but a great place for business.  Money Magazine ranked the area number 19 on their "100 Best Places to Live" list.  Milwaukee is located in southeastern Wisconsin on the western shore of Lake Michigan, 90 miles north of Chicago and 70 miles east of Madison.  The 2000 city population of approximately 630,000 makes it the nation’s 17th largest.  The four-county area of Milwaukee, Waukesha, Ozaukee, and Washington boasts a rapidly growing population nearing 2 million.   Please contact Charles Humes at (800) 338-7107.

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