Chief of Hematology/Medical Oncology – Physician – NYC Health + Hospitals - Queens Hospital Center

Mount Sinai Health System • New York, NY

14d • $400,000 - $450,000

About The Position

Mount Sinai Services at NYC Health + Hospitals/Queens is seeking a Chief of Hematology/Medical Oncology for the Queens Cancer Center at the Queens Hospital Center. This Center of Excellence is the only state-of the-art comprehensive cancer center in the NYC Health + Hospitals System. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a mission-driven institution whose goal is to deliver exceptional care to the community. The qualified candidate will join a collaborative team of medical oncologists/hematologists, radiation oncologists, and surgeons to deliver a wide array of oncologic and hematologic services. Offering a range of services, the Queens Cancer Center is strongly committed to caring for the whole patient and places a strong emphasis on providing patient-centered care. The Queens Cancer Center is a Commission on Cancer-designated Community Cancer Program employing a multidisciplinary approach to cancer research and treatment. The ideal candidate will contribute to the leadership, direction and integration of the oncology/hematology service line at Queens Hospital Center/Queens Cancer Center and participate in the well-established and robust clinical research program. The research mission of the Queens Cancer Center is to advance the field of cancer/hematologic treatments and preventive measures and to facilitate the availability of these advancements to the community we serve.

Requirements

• Possess a medical degree (MD/DO) from an accredited university
• Has or has the ability to obtain a New York State Medical License
• Board Certified in Hematology and Medical Oncology
• Minimum of 5+ years of clinical/leadership experience
• Excellent communication, bedside manner, and organizational skills
• Strong work ethic and desire to participate in a team-oriented, collaborative mission-driven institution

Responsibilities

• Deliver direct clinical hematology/medical oncology care to patients at the Queens Cancer Center/Queens Hospital Center, including outpatient clinic and in-patient consultation.
• Work collaboratively with leadership to optimize effective use of resources and operational performance of the Cancer Center.
• Work collaboratively with leadership to create new patient services and define expectations and standards of patient care.
• Actively participate in relevant committees and programs, including Cancer Committee and weekly Multidisciplinary Tumor Board Conference, contributing to the overall excellence in hematology/medical oncology services.
• Demonstrate high standards of care through collaboration with physicians, surgeons, clinical professionals and staff.
• Contribute to medical and surgical education programs, by participating in teaching residents and medical students.
• Be committed to a professional and patient-centered care environment that places a high priority on clinical excellence.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Executive
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees