Attending Physician - Oncology Section Head

Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago

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United States$100k+Full TimeOncology

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago as a Attending Physician - Oncology Section Head in United States. Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago provides superior pediatric care in a setting that offers the latest benefits and innovations in medical technology, research and family-friendly design.

Key Responsibilities

Conduct regular thorough examinations on newborns and children to check and record their physical and mental development.

Examine sick children to determine their condition and ask intuitive questions to gather information about symptoms.

Reach an informed diagnosis based on scientific knowledge and individual medical history.

Prescribe medications and give detailed instructions for administration.

Requirements

and maximum targets for the position.

Ranges are regularly reviewed to stay aligned with market conditions.

Benefits & Compensation

friendly design. As the largest pediatric provider in the region with a 140

Work Schedule

Full-time position.

No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago as a Attending Physician - Oncology Section Head.

Key Skills

Pediatric careDiagnosisPatient examinationMedical record maintenanceTreatment planningCommunicationClinical researchPreventive medicinePatient advocacyLaboratory test interpretationOncology

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Position Insights

Oncology — Physician Career Context

This Oncology position at Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago is open to physician candidates.

Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.

Nationally, Oncology professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $380k, with the typical range spanning $290k to $520k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Pediatric care, Diagnosis, Patient examination, Medical record maintenance, Treatment planning, Communication, Clinical research, Preventive medicine. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Oncology role.

Core responsibilities: The Attending Physician will conduct thorough examinations, diagnose pediatric conditions, and prescribe appropriate treatments and medications. They will also collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure high-quality patient care and maintain accurate medical records.

Benefits package: Medical insurance, Dental insurance, Vision insurance, Group term life insurance, Disability insurance, Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending Accounts, Paid Time Off. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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