Physician - Surgical Oncologist - Grand Rapids, MI
About The Position
Corewell Health is seeking a full-time Surgical Oncologist to join their Cancer Care team in Grand Rapids, MI. This role will involve a broad range of complex surgical oncology, with a focus on cutaneous malignancies, minimally invasive esophagectomy, and the management of peritoneal malignancies. The ideal candidate will also have a special interest in research, with the potential for protected time. Additionally, the role includes training and mentoring medical students and residents. The position is part of one of the largest and busiest comprehensive cancer centers in West Michigan, located at the Lemmen- Holton Cancer Pavilion on Corewell Health's "Medical Mile" in downtown Grand Rapids. The Cancer program offers integrated services including tumor boards, conferences, and collaboration with resident physicians, alongside robust medical oncology, specialized radiation oncology, interventional radiology, genetics, and multi-specialty teams. Surgeries are performed at Butterworth Hospital, which is connected to the Cancer Center via a skywalk. This opportunity provides significant support for growth, research, and a high volume of complex surgical oncology cases, particularly cutaneous malignancies.
Requirements
- Board eligible/board certified in Complex General Surgery Oncology.
- Doctorate (MD or DO).
- State of Michigan Physician License (MD or DO) upon hire.
- State of Michigan DEA Registration upon hire.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification (AHA or ARC) within 120 days.
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification (AHA) if required by specialty or stress test performed within 120 days.
Nice To Haves
- Special interest in research.
- Academic appointment at Michigan State University is available, commensurate with experience.
Responsibilities
- Encompass a broad range of complex surgical oncology with a focus in cutaneous malignancies, minimally invasive esophagectomy and management of peritoneal malignancies.
- Conduct research, with the possibility of protected time.
- Train and mentor medical students and residents.
- Collaborate with other physicians and advanced practice providers within a comprehensive cancer center.
- Participate in tumor boards and conferences.
- Work with resident physicians.
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package to meet financial, health, and work/life balance goals.
- On-demand pay program powered by Payactiv.
- Discounts directory with deals on restaurants, phone plans, spas, and more.
- Optional identity theft protection, home and auto insurance.
- Traditional and Roth retirement options with service contribution and match savings.
- Eligibility for benefits is determined by employment type and status.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
