Director of the Queens Cancer Center

Job Description The Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai’s affiliation with NYC H+H|Queens serving culturally diverse communities in Queens, New York seeks an experienced surgical oncologist to be the Director of the Queens Cancer Center. Our comprehensive Cancer Center provides a full complement of diagnostic and treatment services for patients. These services begin with cancer prevention and early detection efforts followed by diagnosis, multidisciplinary planning and treatment as well as rehabilitation and support services. Responsibilities The selected candidate will lead the Queens Cancer Center building on our existing infrastructure and creating new areas of expertise in cancer prevention, screening and treatment. The successful applicant would join the faculty in the Department of Surgery. The responsibilities of the Director would include administrative oversight of the clinical operations, quality and safety metrics; implementation of the Cancer Center’s growth strategies to support the institution’s clinical expansion mission; working closely with the executive leadership on institutional operations and strategic development and collaboration with the Hospital’s clinical departments to facilitate inter-departmental cancer research and novel clinical trial development. Qualifications Medical degree from an accredited university. A valid New York State License, DEA and Medicaid number. Board eligibility or certification in Surgical Oncology. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, personable bedside manner and strong organizational skills. Prior leadership experience required. An exemplary system work ethic and desire to participate in a team-oriented, people-centered health system. Builds and maintains supportive relationships with diverse groups including nursing and physician colleagues, hospital administration, other departments and outside agencies. This is an exceptional opportunity to be part of a collegial, patient-focused program with a rich history of providing excellent quality and compassionate care to the Queens communities. Compensation is commensurate with experience and training. We also offer a faculty appointment with the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai commensurate with credentials, experience and qualifications. EOE including Veterans and Disabled Mount Sinai Health System provides equal employment opportunity to all its employees and applicants for employment without unlawful discrimination on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, gender identity, age, disability, marital or parental status, sexual orientation, veteran status, immigration, citizenship, or other protected status. #J-18808-Ljbffr 6AM City, LLC