Pediatrics - Hematology Oncology - Physician

Job Description

Job Description

Our organization is on the lookout for a Pediatric Hematologist/Oncologist at the Assistant or Associate Professor level to become part of our esteemed Hematology, Oncology, and Stem Cell Transplant program. This role presents a unique chance to deliver exceptional clinical care while engaging in groundbreaking clinical research, fostering multidisciplinary teamwork, advancing medical education, and supporting the growth of one of the premier pediatric cancer programs in the country. The Solid Tumor Program is deeply committed to both clinical and translational research, providing access to early-phase clinical trials through COG Phase 1/PEP-CTN, along with collaborative opportunities with the Indiana University School of Medicine and the IU Simon Comprehensive Cancer Center. Faculty members are encouraged to cultivate independent research interests and take part in multicenter clinical trials.

Our facility consistently ranks among the top children's hospitals nationwide. The Division of Pediatric Hematology, Oncology, and Stem Cell Transplant offers comprehensive care for children, adolescents, and young adults facing cancer and blood disorders, treating over 80% of pediatric cancer patients in Indiana. Annually, our multidisciplinary team manages more than 300 newly diagnosed oncology cases and conducts upwards of 13,000 outpatient visits. The program is affiliated with the Indiana University School of Medicine and the IU Simon Comprehensive Cancer Center, which is the only NCI-designated comprehensive cancer center in Indiana. Additionally, we are the sole provider of pediatric stem cell transplantation and CAR T-cell therapy in the state.

• Deliver both inpatient and outpatient care for children, adolescents, and young adults with solid tumors.
• Work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team focused on comprehensive cancer care.
• Engage in clinical research initiatives and facilitate clinical trial enrollment.
• Participate in the mentorship and education of medical students, residents, and fellows.
• Benefit from a comprehensive package that includes medical, dental, life, and disability insurance; various retirement plan options, including a 401(k) with employer matching; generous vacation, CME, and holiday time; relocation assistance; and occurrence-based malpractice coverage starting from the first day of employment.

• MD/DO degree.
• Board Certified in Pediatrics; Board Certified or Board Eligible in Pediatric Hematology/Oncology.
• Completion of a U.S. accredited Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Fellowship.
• Eligibility for medical licensure in Indiana.

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