Surgical Oncology Job in Jacksonville, Florida
Head and Neck Surgical Oncologist - Baptist MD Anderson Cancer Center
Company:Baptist Health
Profession/Specialty:Surgical Oncology
Location:Jacksonville, Florida, United States
Job Type:Full-time, In-person, Permanent
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Job Description
The Division of Surgery at Baptist MD Anderson Cancer Center (BMDACC) is seeking applications for a fellowship-trained, head and neck surgical oncologist - with expertise in anterior skull base and/or microvascular flap reconstruction - to join our rapidly growing and highly regarded Cancer Center faculty. BMDACC is the third partner member of the MD Anderson Cancer Network® and the Southeastern United States’ patient care hub serving the institution’s international program to elevate the quality of cancer care nationally and internationally.
BMDACC brings an unprecedented level of coordinated multidisciplinary oncology care to Northeast Florida with a community-focused regionally-expanding patient care network. BMDACC provides physicians the benefit of an academically oriented model through the clinically-integrated collaboration of the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, and the Baptist Health System - Northeast Florida’s most preferred healthcare provider Our new 9-story, 330,000 square foot Baptist MD Anderson Cancer Center incorporates state-of-the-art design, construction, technology, and art to create a patient-centered facility dedicated solely to providing the full spectrum of oncology care in a healing environment for our patients and their families.
The selected physician will join a uniquely specialized, multidisciplinary team integrating surgery, medical and radiation oncology, pathology, diagnostic imaging, rehabilitation, genetic counseling, speech pathology, psychology, dedicated patient-care nurse navigators and wellness/survivorship programs.
The ideal candidate will:
- Have completed an accredited fellowship in Head and Neck Oncology and Reconstructive Surgery with Free-Flap Reconstruction, and/or additional experience in skull base procedures;
- Be certified, or eligible for certification, by the American Board of Otolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery;
- Be eligible for an unrestricted Florida Medical License;
- Demonstrate commitment to a multidisciplinary integrated model of cancer care;
- Fully support the clinical, scholarly, and educational missions of our Cancer Center and our System;
- Display the communication, interpersonal skills, collaboration, and passion required to build an active clinical practice, develop areas of productive scholarship, and recruit additional faculty;
- Be recommended for Adjunct Appointment at the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center commensurate with their clinical and academic achievements.
- Collaborate in national initiatives and scholarly activities with the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center and its Department of Head and Neck Surgery; and
- Influence the future direction of our program and join like-minded faculty committed to our mission of Making Cancer History!
While all applications will be considered, an experienced or mid-career candidate is desired. Review of applications will continue until the position is filled.
Northeast Florida offers an exceptional combination of affordable living and recreational activities, positioning it among the best regions in the Sunshine State. With world-famous destinations, attractions, theme parks, and entertainment options within easy reach, it's perfect for families of all ages. Recently named by Forbes Magazine as one of the top two most desirable cities for relocation in the U.S., Jacksonville truly stands out as an ideal setting to call home.
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Community Information - Jacksonville - Duval County
Imagine a city with sunshine most of the year, where the beach is practically your backyard. That's Jacksonville, Florida. It's the largest city in the state, but with a surprisingly relaxed vibe. Here's a breakdown to give you a taste:
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Urban Oasis: Don't be fooled by the beaches, Jacksonville has a vibrant downtown area. Explore museums, catch a concert or a Jacksonville Jaguars game, and find some delicious local eats.
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Southern Hospitality: Jacksonville is known for its friendly locals. Expect smiles, helpful directions, and maybe even a recommendation for the best place to get fresh seafood.
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Something for Everyone: Whether you're a history buff exploring the Cummer Museum, a nature lover checking out the Timucuan Ecological and Historical Preserve, or a foodie sampling barbecue and fresh seafood, Jacksonville has something to offer.
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Daily Adventure: Jacksonville is a great launch pad for exploring other parts of Florida. Take a day trip to St. Augustine, the nation's oldest permanently occupied city, or head south to Orlando for theme park thrills.
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About Baptist MD Anderson Cancer Center
Beating cancer demands extraordinary expertise, delivered in a highly coordinated and personalized way, to provide the best possible outcomes for each patient.
Baptist MD Anderson Cancer Center combines the clinical breakthroughs of the number one cancer center in America and the full resources of North Florida’s largest and most preferred health system.
Our world-renowned doctors and team in Jacksonville provide access to the latest clinical trials, innovative technologies, and new targeted therapies, combined with holistic support for every aspect of care including nutritional guidance, genetic counseling, art therapy, physical therapy and yoga.
Our new center features award-winning design, views of the St. Johns River, and patient-centered services in a single location.
Meet our cancer team dedicated to providing comprehensive cancer treatment for patients in the Southeastern U.S. and beyond.
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