Pediatric HematologyOncology Physician Clinical Assistant Associate Professor

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Gainesville, FL - USA

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 2 days ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Classification Title:

Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Physician - Clinical Assistant / Associate Professor

Classification Minimum Requirements:

Applicants must have a M.D. degree or equivalent and be licensed or eligible for licensure in the State of Florida. Board Certified/Board Eligible in Pediatrics Hematology/Oncology Board Certified in Pediatrics and completed a 3-year Pediatrics Hematology/Oncology fellowship program.

Job Description:

The Department of Pediatrics at the University of Florida is seeking a board-certified/board-eligible Pediatric Hematology/Oncology physician at the Clinical Assistant Associate or Full Professor level (non-tenure track) to join our growing Division of Hematology/Oncologyranked #1 in Florida by U.S. News & World Report ().

Our program is fully integrated with the NCI-designated UF Health Cancer Institute providing access to cutting-edge clinical trials and a robust translational research infrastructure. We are looking for a physician with a focus on hematologic malignancies to contribute to a dynamic academic program working within a collaborative team of 10 faculty 8 APPs 4 fellows and 3 nurse navigators with strong interdisciplinary partnerships including Pediatric Neurosurgery and leadership in the Pediatric Brain Tumor program. This position offers a balanced mix of inpatient and outpatient care shared clinical and call responsibilities and meaningful opportunities in teaching and mentoring residents fellows and medical students. Candidates will have the opportunity to participate in a robust and innovative clinical and translational research program including pharmaceutical cellular therapy consortia and investigator-initiated trials.

Our multidisciplinary teamincluding a well-integrated Pediatric Palliative Care programand interdisciplinary team of social workers child life specialists specialized nurses a dedicated pharmacist dietician and psychologist work collaboratively to deliver comprehensive patient-centered care. We value a collegial environment that prioritizes excellence while fostering a supportive engaging and enjoyable workplace making this an outstanding opportunity to build or grow an academic career.

UF Health-Pediatrics

UF Health the University of Floridas academic health center is the countrys only academic health center with six health-related colleges located on a single contiguous campus. The colleges major research centers and institutes and clinical enterprise focus on building collaborative specialized clinical services centered on quality and innovation. The UF College of Medicine the largest college within UFs academic health center is currently the highest-ranked medical school in Florida. UF Health Shands UF Healths private not-for-profit hospital system includes seven hospitals a state-designated Level I trauma center a Level IV neonatal intensive care unit a regional burn center and an emergency air and ground transport program.

The Department of Pediatrics clinical services are delivered at UF Health Shands Childrens Hospital which was named one of the best Childrens Hospital in Florida in the 2023-24 U.S. News & World Report rankings. Nationally ranked in four pediatric specialties UF Health Shands Childrens Hospital provides the full spectrum of pediatric specialty services and is among the top childrens hospitals in the Southeast US. UF Health Shands Childrens Hospital provides care for the children of Florida and is a major destination center for pediatric patients both nationally and internationally who require specialized attention for complex medical problems.

UF Health Shands Childrens Hospital represents the only quaternary-care academic pediatric center in North Florida. The childrens hospital has 208 beds including fully-equipped pediatric and neonatal intensive care units. UF Health Shands Childrens Hospital is part of the Childrens Miracle Networks alliance of premier hospitals for children.

The Department of Pediatrics is committed to fostering innovation and advancing discovery in the biomedical and psychosocial aspects of child health and human development educating and training pediatric scientists and directly translating basic scientific discoveries into new patient-oriented the most recent fiscal year the department was home to over $30.5M in sponsored research.

UF Health faculty work in multidisciplinary teams with researchers in the five other Health Science Center colleges as well as those from across the University. The focus of team efforts is often grown out of the Centers and Institutes including the Evelyn F. and William L. McKnight Brain Institute the UF Genetics Institute the Powell Gene Therapy Center and the UF Health Cancer Center.

Gainesville Florida

Gainesville FL is a vibrant city that offers a mix of culture outdoor beauty and a dynamic community atmosphere. The city touted as one of the more affordable cost-of-living communities in Florida is surrounded by stunning natural attractions like the Florida Museum of Natural History Paynes Prairie Preserve crystal clear freshwater springs and several scenic parks making it ideal for outdoor adventures. Gainesville also has a strong sense of community and is recognized for its festivals farmers markets and dining options downtown. The historic Hippodrome Theatre is the perfect place to indulge in live performances or independent films. Sports enthusiasts can enjoy many Division I NCAA sports. Go Gators!

Exceptional Benefits

  • Low-cost State Health Plans: Medical Dental and Vision Insurance
  • Life and Disability Insurance
  • Generous Retirement Options to Secure Your Future
  • Comprehensive Paid Time Off Package (including 11 paid holidays as well as paid family sick and vacation leave)
  • Exceptional Personal and Professional Development Opportunities
  • Tuition Assistance (UF Employee Education Program)
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible Employer
Expected Salary:

Commensurate with academic rank and experience

Required Qualifications:

Applicants must have a M.D. degree or equivalent and belicensed or eligible for licensure in the State of Florida. Board Certified/Board Eligible in Pediatrics Hematology/Oncology Board Certified in Pediatrics and completed a 3-year Pediatrics Hematology/Oncology fellowship program.

Preferred:

Special Instructions to Applicants:

Applicants must apply online. Applicants should include a brief cover letter resume/CV and a list of three professional references with contact information. Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until a sufficient applicant pool has been established.

Selected candidate will be required to provide an official transcript to the hiring department upon hire. A transcript will not be considered official if a designation of Issued to Student is visible. Degrees earned from an education institution outside of the United States are required to be evaluated by a professional credentialing service provider approval by National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) which can be found athttp:// Assessment Required:

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Classification Title:Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Physician - Clinical Assistant / Associate ProfessorClassification Minimum Requirements:Applicants must have a M.D. degree or equivalent and be licensed or eligible for licensure in the State of Florida. Board Certified/Board Eligible in Pediatrics ...
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