BREAST MEDICAL ONCOLOGIST

At Moffitt Cancer Center, we strive to be the leader in understanding the complexity of cancer and applying these insights to contribute to the prevention and cure of cancer. Our diverse team of over 9,000 are dedicated to serving our patients and creating a workspace where every individual is recognized and appreciated. For this reason, Moffitt has been recognized on the 2023 Forbes list of America’s Best Large Employers and America’s Best Employers for Women, Computerworld magazine’s list of 100 Best Places to Work in Information Technology, DiversityInc Top Hospitals & Health Systems and continually named one of the Tampa Bay Time’s Top Workplace. Additionally, Moffitt is proud to have earned the prestigious Magnet® designation in recognition of its nursing excellence. Moffitt is a National Cancer Institute-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center based in Florida, and the leading cancer hospital in both Florida and the Southeast. We are a top 10 nationally ranked cancer center by Newsweek and have been nationally ranked by U.S. News & World Report since 1999.
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Summary

Moffitt Cancer Center is seeking a Breast Medical Oncologist at the Assistant level who will serve as an Academic Member in the Moffitt Cancer Center Don and Erika Wallace Comprehensive Breast Program. The position involves all aspects of patient care, including the evaluation, management, and treatment of patients. The position demonstrates an interdisciplinary approach to optimize patient care delivery.  

The role also engages in clinical or translational research in conjunction with delivery of clinical services. This position will demonstrate creative activity, including discovery of new knowledge & development of new educational techniques. Protected time available for those that demonstrate capacity to perform clinical or translational research. This position will report to the Department Chair. Faculty program assignments are disease-specific, and the Breast Department is currently represented by sub-specialists in surgical oncology, medical oncology, plastic and reconstructive surgery, radiation therapy, pathology, radiology, and psycho-social medicine. Collaboration research between clinicians as well as basic and population scientists is part of the culture.  

Successful candidates must have an M.D. degree or equivalent, a Florida medical license or be eligible for one, be board certified/eligible in general surgery, and fellowship trained in an SSO-approved surgical oncology or breast oncology program. Experience in a multidisciplinary clinical practice setting is preferred. 

The Breast Department at Moffitt is a high-volume program that sees approximately 1,000 new patients each year. Moffitt Cancer Center & Research Institute, Florida’s only NCI-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center, is a rapidly growing center affiliated with the University of South Florida. The Cancer Center is comprised of a large ambulatory care facility, a 206-bed hospital, with a 36-bed blood and marrow transplant program, 20 state of the art operating suites, a 30-bed intensive care unit, a high-volume screening program, and a basic science research facility. The Moffitt Research Institute (MRI) is comprised of approximately 160 Principal Investigators, 58 laboratories, and 306,000 square feet of research space.  

Faculty of the Moffitt Cancer Center are eligible for academic appointments at the University of South Florida College of Medicine Academic rank is commensurate with qualifications & experience.

Qualifications:

Education/Licensure:

• MD or Equivalent
• Board certified (or eligible) in Hematology/Oncology
• Requires successful completion of an approved Fellowship in Hematology/Oncology
• Florida Medical License
• DEA License
• ACLS as required by privileges granted through Medical Staff