Orlando Health Cancer Institute Lake Mary, FL

The Orlando Health Cancer Institute is seeking a BE/BC Surgical Oncologist for an exceptional leadership opportunity asMedical Director of the Cutaneous Oncology Program. The selected physician will spearhead the development of a multidisciplinary program within the Cancer Institute. Candidates must be fellowship-trainedin Surgical Oncology and have at least five (5) years of post-training experience with demonstrated knowledge in caring for patients withmelanoma and other complex cutaneous malignancies.

The Medical Director will lead the expansion of an established melanoma practice and collaborate with specialists across surgical and medical oncology, dermatology, and plastic surgery to treat patients. The Cancer Institute is seeking a physician leader with the ambition to represent the program in the community, promote services, and build upon a strong referral base. Clinical responsibilities will primarily consist of outpatient management of patients with melanoma with opportunities to support other pathologies such as lung, thoracic, and gastrointestinal surgical oncology. Participation in clinical research will be strongly encouraged, as the qualified candidate must be committed to developing, conducting, and supporting clinical trials.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a comprehensive team supported by the resources of a physician-led, professionally managed healthcare system committed tocompassionate care, clinical excellence, and innovation.

Requirements:

• Board Eligible and Board Certified in General Surgery and Surgical Oncology.

• Qualified candidates must have completed an ACGME Fellowship program in Surgical Oncology.

• Minimum offive (5) years post-fellowship clinical experience.
• Interest in working collaboratively with a wide range of stakeholders and disciplines to champion world class patient care.

Highlights/Responsibilities:?

• Practice mix consisting ofoutpatient clinic, operative time, and dedicated time for administrative leadership.
• Support from a dedicated APP, clinic nurse, medical assistants, and multidisciplinary tumor boards.
• Clinical research opportunities, with emphasis oninvestigator-initiated and pharmaceutical-sponsored trials.
• Position based primarily at ourstate-of-the-art Lake Mary Medical Office Building, with access to the flagship hospital, Orlando Regional Medical Center (ORMC), for complex surgical cases.

Practice Highlights:?

• Excellent brand recognition, thriving practice opportunity with new patients seeking out Orlando Health for their care.?

• Dynamic administration that fosters physician autonomy when it comes to clinical decision making and patient outcomes.?

• Great payor mix with patients from top Orlando employers and Orlando Health team members.?

• Robust operational support and resources in a collaborative work environment.?

• Opportunity for growth and leadership development.?

Financial Package:?

• Excellent compensation package, opportunity to make more based-on productivity.?

• Benefits package includes time away for vacations and conferences, health/vision/dental insurance along with full malpractice coverage, disability coverage, deferred compensation and retirement savings options.?

• Generous sign-on bonus with eligibility for an annual bonus.?

Central Florida Community:?

• No state income tax!?

• Greater Orlando offers direct access to Floridas world-famous theme parks and attractions.?

• Our lifestyle options have something for everyone, from the downtown districts for those enjoying a trendy urban flair, to family-oriented communities with top rated public and private schools.?

• We have ample outdoor activities including large public parks for your kids and pets, hiking and biking trails, abundant lake access for kayaking, fishing and paddle-boarding, with Floridas beautiful beaches less than an hour away.?
• Lake Mary is located 15 minutes from Downtown Orlando.
• Top-rated private and public schools.

One of the largest cancer care providers in Florida, Orlando Health Cancer Institute is guided by its vision to be a national leader by providing exceptional cancer care and a personalized experience. The realization of that vision includes a focus on an expanding footprint, enhanced services and treatments, advancements in technology, and an ever-growing team of interdisciplinary cancer experts specializing in more than 200 types of cancer. The institutes dedicated medical staff consists of more than 60 medical, surgical and radiation oncologists, as well as pathologists, advanced practice providers, nurse and clinical specialists, and support staff such as pharmacists, dietitians and counselors. We also reach across specialties as needed, into areas like neurosurgery, pancreatology, colon and rectal surgery, and endocrinology. This multidisciplinary team approach means that each patient benefits from the expertise of a team of specialists who work together to develop a coordinated, personalized care plan, across the cancer-care continuum. These teams meet several times a week in tumor boards to talk through each patients treatment plan and progression.

The institute continues to introduce and further novel technologies to ensure top-notch services, such as new advanced radiation and proton therapies, bone marrow transplant and cellular therapy, and cancer-related aesthetic and reconstructive procedures. Through a robust research program, the institute also supports physician involvement in numerous research studies and clinical trials that gives patients access to innovative diagnosis, treatment and symptom management options.

While the institutes comprehensive care includes an expert team of medical professionals, advanced technology and leading-edge research, we recognize there is more to cancer care. To treat the whole person body, mind and spirit the institute offers supportive and palliative care, cancer genetic counseling and high-risk care, and complementary services through various wellness programs, integrative medicine and a Cancer Support Community.

In addition to an all-inclusive facility on Orlando Healths downtown campus, Orlando Health Cancer Institute has five additional treatment locations, in Clermont, Dr. Phillips area, St. Cloud, Lake Mary and Ocoee; more than 10 practice locations; and expanded options for virtual appointments and consultations. By continuing to extend the institutes reach and expand its services, area residents are assured comfortable, convenient access to world-class cancer services in the familiarity of their own communities.

Orlando Health Cancer Institute provides award-winning, nationally recognized and accredited cancer services in Central Florida. Some of our recognitions and distinctions include:

• 60 Hospitals and Health Systems with Great Oncology Programs Becker's,2023
• Best Hospitals for Cancer (top 100) U.S. News & World Report, 2023-24
• American College of Surgeons (ACoS) Commission on Cancer (CoC)
• National Accreditation Program for Breast Care Centers (NAPBC)
• Radiation Oncology Department accreditation American College of Radiology (ACR)
• Medical Oncology Clinics certification Quality Oncology Practice Initiative (QOPI) Certification Program, an affiliate of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)
• National Accreditation Program for Rectal Cancer (NAPRC)
• Bone Marrow Transplant and Cellular Therapy Program accreditation Foundation for the Accreditation of Cellular Therapy (FACT)

Orlando Health Lake Mary Hospital is a comprehensive acute care facility representing the next phase of growth for Orlando Health and its Lake Mary campus.

At 320,000 square feet, the hospitals five- and six-story towers will have a 240-bed capacity. The facility includes six state-of-the-art operating rooms, three catheterization labs with a dedicated interventional radiology and vascular lab offering comprehensive cardiovascular care, a 16-bed intensive care unit, medical-surgical bed units, an observation unit and an on-site outpatient pharmacy. A key focus area for the new hospital will be womens health, including labor and delivery services, and a future neonatal intensive care unit.

Bringing together multiple healthcare services at one convenient location, the hospital will be connected to the existing Orlando Health Emergency Room Lake Mary, which opened in September 2019 and features 25 treatment rooms with full imaging and lab services. Patients have access to full-service emergency care with advanced medical technology provided by top physicians and staff. Next door on the campus is the 60,000-square-foot Orlando Health Medical Pavilion offering several outpatient specialties, including pulmonology, pediatrics, obstetrics and gynecology, urology, orthopedics, general surgery, cardiology and cardiac rehab. Coordinated services from Orlando Healths network of providers all in one location gives patients access to both comprehensive and convenient care.

About Orlando Health

Orlando Health, headquartered in Orlando, Florida, is a not-for-profit healthcare organization with $8.1 billion of assets under management that serves the southeastern United States. Founded more than 100 years ago, the healthcare system is recognized around the world for Central Florida’s only pediatric and adult Level I Trauma program as well as the only state-accredited Level II Adult Trauma Center in Pinellas County. It is the home of the nation’s largest neonatal intensive care unit under one roof, the only system in the southeast to offer open fetal surgery to repair the most severe forms of spina bifida, the site of an Olympic athlete training facility and operator of one of the largest and highest performing clinically integrated networks in the region. Orlando Health has pioneered life-changing medical research and its Graduate Medical Education program hosts more than 350 residents and fellows. The 3,238-bed system includes 23 hospitals and emergency departments – 18 of which are currently operational with five coming soon. The system also includes nine specialty institutes, more than 100 adult and pediatric primary care practices, skilled nursing facilities, an in-patie...nt behavioral health facility under the management of Acadia Healthcare, and more than 60 outpatient facilities that include imaging and laboratory services, wound care centers, home healthcare services in partnership with LHC Group, and urgent care centers in partnership with FastMed Urgent Care. More than 4,000 physicians, representing more than 100 medical specialties and subspecialties have privileges across the Orlando Health system, which employs more than 25,000 team members and more than 1,200 physicians. In FY22, Orlando Health served nearly 142,000 inpatients and 3.9 million outpatients. The healthcare system provided more than $782 million in total value to the communities it serves in the form of charity care, community benefit programs and services, community building activities and more in FY 21, the most recent period for which this information is available. We encourage you to visit our website at www.orlandohealth.com/medicalgroup and view our video: https://www.youtube.com/embed/gWNd3TWYAsk?si=ZawvgXbuADAMumxg

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