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Gynecologic Oncology Attending Physician

Employer
WMCHealth Network
Location
Hawthorne, NY
Posted Date
Jan 19, 2023
Reference
26476

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Specialty
Hematology / Oncology
Position Type
Permanent

Job Details

Job Details:

Summary:

WMC Health is seeking a physician to join the division of Gynecologic Oncology at Westchester Medical Center Health Network. The division of Gynecologic Oncology currently has five full-time physicians and offers comprehensive gynecologic cancer care including surgical services, infusion services and radiation treatments including brachytherapy. We have an adult gyn cancer survivorship program and a dedicated outpatient palliative medicine program within the division. We have a diverse portfolio of research including industry sponsored trials, cooperative group trials (NRG, GOG partners), investigator-initiated projects (performance improvement, resident and medical student ongoing projects) and are looking for a faculty member who will help us to continue to expand our research efforts. As a division, we emphasize innovations in scholarly work and value quality improvement efforts. We welcome candidates who have a strong interest and background in teaching, clinical trials and health systems science. We are seeking a candidate who is committed to working collaboratively with the gynecologic oncology faculty and clinical providers and will be an active member of the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology.

Job Summary:

This goal for this position is to continue to grow the cancer program at the main Westchester Medical Center campus as well as helping to expand and grow our outreach program within the Westchester Medical Center Health Network in Orange, Putnam and Ulster. This will allow us to provide comprehensive gynecologic cancer care to patient populations who have had limited access to gynecologic oncologists.

Responsibilities:

The candidate will have an academic appointment through the New York Medical College and will work with and teach the 17 residents in the WMC Ob/Gyn residency program who cover both the obstetrical and inpatient gynecology services. The division is actively applying for an ACGME accredited gynecologic oncology fellowship training program for 2024 and all the faculty will play active roles in fellow education both through formal didactics as well as hands-on medical and surgical training. Qualifications: The successful applicant must be Board Certified/Board Eligible in Obstetrics and Gynecology and Gynecologic Oncology. We are seeking a candidate who possesses excellent clinical, communication, interpersonal skills and is committed to patient care, residents, fellows and medical student's education and scholarly activity that advance clinical medicine.

Other:

• Multidisciplinary cancer service line with medical oncologists, radiation oncologists, gynecologists and a full support staff • Tremendous opportunity for a candidate with research experience or interest to expand their clinical trial footprint • Grow a gynecologic oncology practice to be able to provide comprehensive gynecologic cancer care in areas that have had limited access to gynecologic cancer care • Be closely involved in the continued expansion of the cancer service line as they pursue a Gynecologic Oncology fellowship training program

About Us:

The Westchester Medical Center Health Network (WMC Health) is a 1,900-bed healthcare system headquartered in Valhalla, New York, with ten hospitals on seven campuses spanning 6,200 square miles of the Hudson Valley. WMCHealth employs more than 12,000 people and has nearly 3,000 attending physicians. From Level 1, Level 2, and Pediatric Trauma Centers, the region's only acute care children's hospital, an academic medical center, several community hospitals, dozens of specialized institutes and centers, skilled nursing, assisted living facilities, homecare services, and one of the largest mental health systems in New York State, today WMCHealth is the pre-eminent provider of integrated healthcare in the Hudson Valley. Westchester Medical Center Advanced Physician Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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WMC Advanced Physician Services PC

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About Westchester Medical Center Health Network
The Westchester Medical Center Health Network (WMCHealth) is a 1,700-bed healthcare system headquartered in Valhalla, NY, with 10 hospitals on eight campuses spanning 6,200 square miles of the Hudson Valley. WMCHealth employs more than 12,000 and has nearly 3,000 attending physicians. With Level 1, Level 2 and pediatric trauma centers, the region’s only acute-care children’s hospital, an academic medical center, several community hospitals, dozens of specialized institutes and centers, skilled nursing, assisted-living facilities, homecare services and one of the largest mental-health systems in New York State, WMCHealth is the pre-eminent provider of integrated healthcare in the Hudson Valley. For more information, visit WMCHealth.org.

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