Pediatric Hematology & Oncology Physician - SOM/Pediatrics - M89616
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- Employment & setting
- Full-Time
- Call expectations
- Includes call
- Weekends
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Job Description
Advertising Summary: Join CHoR’s Pediatric Hematology and Oncology team: deliver
exceptional care, teach future clinicians, and grow your academic career.
Unit: School Of Medicine MBU
Department: Pediatrics
Mission of Goal of Unit: The Division of Pediatric Hematology, Oncology and Stem
Cell Transplantation at the Children’s Hospital of Richmond (CHoR) is seeking a
pediatric hematologist/oncologist. Children’s Hospital of Richmond of the
Virginia Commonwealth University Health System has committed itself to
transforming the division into a model academic unit devoted to excellence in
clinical care, teaching, and clinical, translational, and basic research.
Chief Purpose of this Position in Support of Above Mission or Goal: The
Children’s Hospital of Richmond (CHoR) at Virginia Commonwealth University is
seeking a full time academic faculty to join the Division of Pediatric
Hematology/Oncology. The Pediatric Hematology/Oncology position supports the
division’s continuity of care for both new and established patients. The
division, integrated within the NCI‑designated Massey Comprehensive Cancer
Center, offers robust clinical and academic opportunities, including a Pediatric
Hematology‑Oncology fellowship with support for a fourth training year.
Responsibilities
* Teaching: Faculty member will have teaching responsibilities in Pediatric
Hematology and Oncology. Faculty member will provide teaching and mentorship
to medical students, residents, and Fellows when applicable.
* Research: Faculty member will have working knowledge in basic research
methods and be able to participate in clinical, translational, and outcomes
research that division may play an active role in pursuing.
* Service: Faculty member will serve on departmental, hospital, or School of
Medicine level committees when appropriate, as well as professional
activities through journal review, conference presentations, etc.
* Clinical: Faculty member will serve as a physician for the Department of
Pediatrics in the Division of Pediatric Hematology Oncology including all
patient populations.
Minimum Qualifications
* All candidates must be eligible for medical licensure in Virginia
* Board certified or board eligible in Pediatric Hematology/Oncology
* Demonstrated ability to work in and foster an environment of respect,
professionalism and civility with a population of faculty, staff, and
students from all backgrounds and experiences, or a commitment to do so as a
faculty member at VCU
Preferred Qualifications
* Previous experience in an academic medical center is not required but
preferred. Academic rank will be commensurate with previous experience and
expertise.
Salary Range: Commensurate
FLSA Exemption Status: Exempt
ORP Eligible: No
Flexible Work Arrangement: Other
Rank: Open
Tenure: Ineligible
Months: 12 months
Contact Information
Contact Name: Erin Flexon
Contact Email: erin.flexon@vcuhealth.org [erin.flexon@vcuhealth.org]
Requirements
Candidates must be board certified or eligible in Pediatric Hematology/Oncology and eligible for medical licensure in Virginia. A commitment to professionalism and diversity is required, with previous academic medical center experience preferred.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 5+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Oncology — Physician Career Context
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