Pediatric Neuro-Oncologist
Pediatric Neuro-Oncologist
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Mayo Clinic Childrens is seeking a Pediatric Neuro-Oncologist to join the growing Division of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology. Mayo Clinic is an NCI-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center and Comprehensive Hemophilia Treatment center with 12 pediatric hematologist/oncologists nine nurse practitioners and eight specialty nurses.
The Neuro-Oncology team currently includes one pediatric neuro-oncologist and one nurse practitioner who collaborate closely with experts in neurology neurosurgery neuroradiology and radiation oncology to provide world-class care to children with brain tumors. Patients also benefit from access to proton therapy a comprehensive neuropsychological team pediatric physical medicine and rehabilitation and dedicated Child Life and Social Work services that support the cognitive developmental and psychosocial needs of children and families.
Building on this strong foundation of multidisciplinary care we also offer a robust Adolescent and Young Adult (AYA) program tailored to the unique medical emotional and social needs of this population. The program is further enhanced by a dedicated survivorship clinic seamlessly integrated into our practice to provide convenient access to adult specialists and ensure continuity of care well beyond acute cancer treatment.
This role is dedicated to the care of children with central nervous system tumors within a highly collaborative outpatient practice. All physicians in the Division of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology share in the care of children with cancer blood disorders and those undergoing hematopoietic stem cell transplants within Mayo Clinic addition the Neuro-Oncologist will play an active role in our educational mission by teaching medical students residents and fellows. Dedicated career development time is built into the position to support scholarly activity professional growth and leadership within the field.
Beyond clinical care the ideal candidate will be an eager investigator who participates in clinical research and collaborates with ongoing discovery and translational studies across the institution. As a member of the Mayo Clinic Cancer Center the Neuro-Oncologist will have the opportunity to engage regularly with both pediatric and adult cancer care teams fostering collaboration that advances patient care and scientific knowledge. Our group is a full member of the Childrens Oncology Group and a COG-approved hematopoietic stem cell transplantation center. Academic rank in the Mayo Clinic Alix School of Medicine will be granted commensurate with experience.
Mayo Clinic is an excellent choice for any physician who is seeking a career with a premier medical center and a collaborative work environment focused on integrated patient care and innovation. At Mayo Clinic we believe there is a better path to healing that humanizes the practice of health care and inspires hope in the people who need it most. You will be part of an amazing diverse team committed to solving the most serious and complex medical challenges one patient at a time. Practicing at Mayo Clinic provides a rewarding career thatpromotes excellence in patient-centered care. You can thrive in an environment that supports innovation and has a wealth of resources available to you including an integrated EHR and collaboration with top specialists to give your patients the quality of care you want to achieve.
Mayo Clinic Childrens
At Mayo Clinic Childrens over 50000 children and adolescents from the U.S. and around the world receive exceptional care each year. Our world-class pediatric experts inspire hope and are known foroutstanding quality of care and vast experience in treating children with all types of diseases and disorders including complex and rare diseases in over 70 clinical and surgical departments. They use state-of-the-art diagnostic and treatment techniques and the latest technology. Physicians and scientists at theChildrens Research Center at Mayo Clinic are at the forefront of research including groundbreaking clinical trials that lead to innovative therapies and the best care models to improve healthcare for newborns children and teenagers. Mayo Clinic Childrensin Rochester is ranked theNo. 1 childrens hospital in Minnesotaand the five-state region of Iowa Minnesota North Dakota South Dakota and Wisconsin according to U.S. News & World Reports 202425Best Childrens Hospitals rankings. Nationally Mayo Clinic Childrens is ranked as a top-performing childrens hospital in 10 of the 11 pediatric specialties reflected.
Rochester Minnesota
Mayo Clinic is located in the heart of downtownRochester Minnesota a dynamic city just 75 minutes south of the Twin Cities of Minneapolis and St. Paul. The city is consistently ranked among the best places to live in the United States because of its affordable cost of living healthy lifestyle excellent school systems and exceptionally high quality of is changing to become the worlds premier destination medical center as new buildings fill the skyline that pave the way for initiatives that are unleashing fresh possibilities and make the city a fantastic place to learn live and by its culture of caring spirit of innovation and fascinating history Rochester is renowned for its scenic beauty relaxing pace and abundant dining shopping and entertainment options.
Qualifications
Candidates must be board-certified or board-eligible in pediatric hematology/oncology with outstanding clinical and teaching skills and experience in clinical or translational must be licensed or able to obtain licensure in the state of academic rank of Assistant Professor is preferred. Candidates with dedicated training in pediatric neuro-oncology are preferred.
Employment Type
Full-Time
