Physician Medical Oncologist / Hematologist - Battle Creek, Michigan

Physician Medical Oncologist / Hematologist

Bronson Healthcare is seeking a BC/BE Medical Oncologist/Hematologist to join its growing cancer program in Battle Creek, Michigan.

Position Highlights:

• This position will practice in Battle Creek, MI at the Bronson Battle Creek Cancer Care Center
• Candidate will join a practice consisting of 3 other Medical Oncologists/Hematologists, 2 Radiation Oncologists, 1 advanced practice provider, and multiple other clinical staff providing nurse navigation, survivorship, social work, nutritional support, and palliative care.
• This is a hospital-employed, mainly outpatient position with some inpatient consults
• M-F, 8 am to 5 pm, with call shared equally with the other physicians in the team.

About Bronson Battle Creek Cancer Center:

• Bronson Battle Creek Cancer Center is accredited by the Commission on Cancer and the National Accreditation Program for Breast Centers (NAPBC) through the American College of Surgeons.
• The Cancer Care Center ranks among the top cancer care facilities in the United States (Commission on Cancer Comprehensive Community Cancer Program) and is one of only 25 hospitals to win the Commission on Cancer Outstanding Achievement Award three times in a row.
• Access to the newest treatments. We actively participate in clinical trials with the Grand Rapids Clinical Oncology Program (GRCOP).
• Advanced radiation therapies and technologies such as Image Guided Radiation Therapy (IGRT), Intensity Modulation Radiation Therapy (3D-CRT), Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy (SBRT) and five-day targeted radiation therapy for breast cancer.
• Full range of care from prevention to detection and treatment
• Tumor boards for breast, thoracic and all other tumor sites where our expert physicians meet to review and discuss treatment options for individual patients
• Bronson Battle Creek Hospital was the first hospital in southwest Michigan to use Positron Emission Tomography (PET) for tumor detection and staging information
• Accreditation by The Joint Commission, earning its Gold Seal of Approval
• Consumers in Calhoun County prefer Bronson Battle Creek for cancer care (Consumer Preference Study, Professional Research Consultants, Inc., 2011 and 2012)
• Robotic surgery using the da Vinci Si HD Surgical System the most advanced method of minimally invasive surgery
• Member of the Michigan Cancer Consortium a combined effort of health care organizations in Michigan providing patients access to national cancer studies while remaining in their own communities

Qualifications:

• BC/BE Fellowship Trained in Hematology/Oncology
• Current unrestricted or pending Licensure in the state of Michigan
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Commitment to providing compassionate and quality patient-centered care

Bronson offers:

• A supportive and collaborative work environment
• Competitive compensation with Productivity and Annual Quality Incentives
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Competitive CME Stipend and Sign On Bonus
• Research and teaching opportunities available as well.

About the area: Located halfway between Chicago and Detroit, the area offers diverse cultural opportunities, affordable real estate, a major focus on education, and a variety of year-round family attractions, events, and festivals. Abundant natural resources, including easy access to Lake Michigan, make it the perfect choice for biking, boating and skiing. Our local area is home to several international companies including Stryker, Pfizer, Zoetis, and Kellogg.

For more information on Bronson visit bronsonhealth.com.