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Clinical Director, Adult Psych-Oncology

Employer
Cleveland Clinic Foundation
Location
Cleveland, Ohio
Posted Date
Nov 7, 2020
Reference
621150

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The Cleveland Clinic's Taussig Cancer Institute announces a search for a Clinical Director for Psych-oncology. This nationally-recognized Cancer Canter is committed to expanding its psychiatry and psychology work force to respond to the unique needs of patients receiving cancer care. Applicants can anticipate working collaboratively with psychologists, oncology social workers, palliative care, medical oncology and radiation oncology colleagues.

Ideal candidates will be prepared to provide high-quality outpatient care and have an interest in leading the development of the Psych-oncology program in outpatient and inpatient settings. Responsibilities include education and training of fellows, residents, and medical students, as well as participation in weekend and on call coverage teams. A commitment to interdisciplinary teamwork and outstanding communication skills are essential. Candidates should be well-trained clinicians with both clinical and academic interests in the psychiatric and psychosocial impact of cancer. Eligible candidates must hold an MD/DO degree (or equivalent), be ABPN board-certified or eligible in Psychiatry, and BC/BE in consultation liaison psychiatry.

This dynamic position commands a competitive salary enhanced by an attractive benefits package.

The Cleveland Clinic is a not-for-profit, multi-specialty academic medical center that integrates clinical and hospital care with research and education. The Taussig Cancer Institute has been rated by U.S. News & World Report Magazine among the best cancer institutes in the country and is a part of the NCCN and NCI designated Case Comprehensive Cancer Centers.

Laura Shoemaker, DO, MS, FAAHPM, Chair, Department of Palliative and Supportive Care

The policy of Cleveland Clinic and its system hospitals (Cleveland Clinic) is to provide equal opportunity to all of our employees and applicants for employment in our tobacco free and drug free environment. All offers of employment are followed by testing for controlled substance and nicotine. Job offers will be rescinded for candidates for employment who test positive for nicotine. Candidates for employment who are impacted by Cleveland Clinic's Smoking Policy will be permitted to reapply for open positions after 90 days. Decisions concerning employment, transfers and promotions are made upon the basis of the best qualified candidate without regard to color, race, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, ancestry, status as a disabled or Vietnam era veteran or any other characteristic protected by law. Information provided on this application may be shared with any Cleveland Clinic facility.

Cleveland Clinic is pleased to be an equal employment employer: Women/Minorities/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

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Cleveland Clinic is one of the world's largest and busiest health centers. Patients come to Cleveland Clinic from all over the world. We offer advanced treatment for all illnesses and disorders of the body. We enjoy a strong reputation for outstanding quality care. U.S News & World Report has declared that we are the number two hospital in the country. In cardiology and cardiac surgery, we lead the nation.

Our Heart Center has been ranked number one in America for 21 years in row in U.S. News and World Report. Cleveland Clinic's Glickman Urological & Kidney Institute and Digestive Disease Institute are ranked very near the top, and our specialties of orthopaedics, otolaryngology, nephrology, neurology/neurological surgery, rheumatology, pulmonary, endocrinology, gynecology, ophthalmology and geriatrics are each among America's ten best in their fields.

Other specialties noted for national excellence include cancer and psychiatry. Cleveland Clinic Children's offers highly specialized pediatric care in a family-centered atmosphere. It has been ranked the best children's hospital in Ohio by Child magazine.

Cleveland Clinic was founded in 1921 as a not-for-profit group practice, integrating clinical and hospital care with research and physician education. In addition to our Cleveland location, we have Cleveland Clinic Florida, with a unified medical campus in Weston, Florida, offering the full spectrum of care.

Cleveland Clinic has more than 3,000 salaried physicians on staff, representing approximately 120 specialties and subspecialties. In 2015, they provided a total of 6.62 million visits. Patients came to us from across America and from more than 180 nations. We also lead an extensive system of community hospitals in Cleveland called the Cleveland Clinic Hospitals.

This system is made up of Cleveland Clinic and Fairview Hospital, Lutheran Hospital, Marymount Hospital, Euclid Hospital, Hillcrest Hospital, Medina Hospital, South Pointe Hospital, Akron General Hospital and the soon to open Avon Hospital. With 4,450 staffed beds, Cleveland Clinic Hospitals offers broad geographic coverage, a full continuum of care, improved quality and lower cost of care to Northeast Ohio residents.

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