Description
Baptist MD Anderson Cancer Center (BMDACC) of Jacksonville, Florida, is actively seeking a full-time Medical Oncologist to join our distinguished Cancer Medicine faculty. This position will support the growth of our multidisciplinary Genitourinary Oncology Program. A strong track record in genitourinary oncology is preferred, and graduating fellows with a demonstrated commitment and solid scholarly record will also be considered.
Professional growth opportunities and leadership positions within the Division of Cancer Medicine, including our quality or clinical research programs, may be available.
BMDACC brings an unprecedented level of integrated multidisciplinary oncology care to Northeast Florida and beyond and provides an appealing blend of community-based patient centered care with added benefit of an academic-oriented model. Baptist Health is proud to be the region’s most preferred healthcare provider, and one of only seven unique health systems in the United States chosen to replicate the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center’s (UTMDACC) multidisciplinary and proven model of care. BMDACC is the Southeast patient care hub for the MD Anderson Cancer Network®, a program of MD Anderson.
The successful candidate will
- Will be our GU lead and will partner with our 4 urologists to grow the multidisciplinary program
- Demonstrate a commitment to our patient-centered multidisciplinary integrated model of cancer care including participation in quality improvement and research programs.
- Be fellow with a track record in GU or experienced Genitourinary Medical Oncologist.
- Fully support the clinical, scholarly, and research missions of our program including developing standard protocols for patient care, improving quality metrics and scholarly/research activities.
- Display the passion, communication, interpersonal skills and collaboration required to build an active clinical practice and develop areas of productive scholarship.
- Be recommended for an adjunct academic appointment at UTMDACC, commensurate with clinical and scholarly achievements.
- Have, or be eligible for, certification in Medical Oncology by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
- Have or be eligible for an unrestricted Florida Medical License & DEA license
- Join a team of 20 medical oncologists and 4 Urologists.
Baptist MD Anderson is an equal-opportunity employer that recognizes the value which evolves from a diverse faculty. Interested candidates should submit their CVs and a letter describing their clinical and academic interests to:
Dr. Tomislav Dragovich, MD
Head, Division of Cancer Medicine
Baptist MD Anderson Cancer Center
1301 Palm Avenue
Jacksonville, FL 32207
www.BaptistMDAnderson.com
Email: bmdacc.md@bmcjax.com
Education Required
Doctorate of Medicine
Education Preferred
Doctorate of Medicine
Experience
- 3+ years medical oncology experience preferred
License and Certification
- Board-eligible or Board-certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in Hematology (and Oncology).
- Unrestricted Florida Medical License
- Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) License
Location
Baptist MD Anderson Ctr
1301 Palm Ave
Jacksonville, FL, 32207
Location Overview
The Baptist Health System, Jacksonville, Florida, partnered with University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center (UTMDACC) to create Baptist MD Anderson Cancer Center (BMDACC) and provide state-of-the art care for all types of cancer. Patients benefit from the same model of multi-disciplinary care as available in Houston, including access to ongoing cancer research and select clinical trials. Baptist Health is proud to be the regions’ most preferred healthcare provider and the only health system in the Southeastern United States chosen to replicate MD Anderson Cancer Center’s multidisciplinary and proven model of care.
BMDACC is part of the MD Anderson Cancer Network®, a program of UTMDACC, the world’s #1 ranked cancer center, in partnership with the Baptist Health System. BMDACC provides comprehensive, integrated oncology services in a recently opened 9-story, 330,000 square foot Cancer Center which incorporates state-of-the-art design, construction, technology, and art to create a patient-centered facility dedicated solely to providing the full spectrum of oncology care in a healing environment for our patients and their families.
Northeast Florida offers world-renowned quality of life. The area serves as home to some of the best cost of living and recreation that the Sunshine State has to offer. Immediately within reach are world famous destinations, attractions, theme parks and entertainment for families of all ages. Jacksonville is a most desirable city for relocation and an ideal setting to call home.
