Faculty Physician, Blood & Marrow Transplant/Cellular Therapy

Oregon Health & Science University•Portland, OR

21d

About The Position

Department Overview The Oregon Health & Science University - Knight Cancer Institute, known as one of the pioneers in personalized cancer medicine, is an international leader in research and cancer treatment. Driven by its mission to end cancer as we know it, the institute is building upon its expertise in targeted treatments to advance the early detection of cancer when the disease is most treatable. The Division of Hematology & Medical Oncology currently has over 110 faculty and is comprised of programs in general hematology, solid tumor oncology, bone marrow transplant & cellular therapy, hematological malignancies, and palliative medicine. The Division, the largest component of the Knight Cancer Institute, aims to provide outstanding patient care, ensure access to high-quality clinical and translational clinical trials, and integrate basic research. The Division has grown significantly over the past decade and is projected to continue growing significantly. Located in beautiful Portland, Oregon, OHSU offers a highly collaborative atmosphere within a comprehensive healthcare-focused university with particular expertise in cancer, neurosciences, and cardiovascular medicine. Portland is consistently ranked as one of the most desirable places to live, with easy access to a vibrant city, outdoor activities, and a world-renowned food scene. These opportunities offer a highly nurturing environment to grow professionally and personally. When you apply, please upload a Cover Letter and Resume/CV. Function/Duties of Position The appointee shall provide services as assigned by the supervisor in furtherance of the university’s missions and goals of teaching, research, patient care, outreach and public service, and will be a member of the Adult Blood & Marrow Transplant & Cellular Therapy Programs, Division of Hematology & Medical Oncology.

Requirements

MD OR MD/PhD
Licensed to practice medicine in Oregon
Board certified in Internal Medicine
Board eligible/certified in Hematology and or/Medical Oncology

Nice To Haves

Demonstrates the background, focus and drive to excel, as well as the desire to deliver the best care possible to cancer patient in a clinical research environment
Proven success in collaboration with multi-disciplinary teams, history of success in obtaining extramural funds for clinical trials and/or basic science research.

Responsibilities

Daily clinical management of inpatient bone marrow/hematologic malignancy patients with an emphasis clinical management of allogeneic & autologous transplant recipients as well as the patients receiving immune effector cell therapy including CAR T-cells, TILS and other immune populations
shared responsibility for on-call coverage
case conferencing with multi-disciplinary teams
coordination of teaching rounds with Fellows and House-staff assigned to the inpatient
fostering collaborative relationships with referring physicians and organizations
cooperation with clinical trial and data management/ registry teams
development and participation in clinical trials
participation in the education of medical students and house staff in accordance with assignments to the department by the Curriculum Committee and Chair.

Benefits

As a n OHSU faculty member , you will access robust and competitive benefits for well-being and peace of mind.
Packages include medical, dental and vision plans, generous paid time off, multiple retirement options, participation in the Public Student Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program, wellness support and more.
You’ll also find a commitment to belonging.
OHSU welcomes diverse people and ideas, and we foster a culture that is inclusive, equitable and accepting of all.
We aim to help you: Feel supported. Explore well-being programs and resources. Connect with colleagues to share and build knowledge. Find fulfillment by balancing work, life and community.

Stand Out From the Crowd

Upload your resume and get instant feedback on how well it matches this job.

Upload and Match Resume