Chief of Hematology/Medical Oncology – Physician – NYC Health + Hospitals - Queens Hospital Center
Mount Sinai Health System
**Job Description**
**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.
**Qualifications**
+ 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
Compensation range from 325K to 375K (not including bonuses / incentive compensation or benefits)
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**Please specify Job Title of interest and send CV with Cover Letter to:**
**Alex Cano**
**Executive Director Physician Recruitment**
**Mount Sinai Health System**
**Alex.cano@mountsinai.org**
**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.
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