Hematologist and Oncologist-Orlando Drug Development Unit
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Job Location:
Orlando, FL - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
2 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
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Lake Nona Cancer CenterWHY JOIN FCS
At Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute we believe our people are our strength and we invest in addition to having a positive impact on the people and communities we serve associates benefit from significant professional opportunities career advancement training and competitive wages.
Offering competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits packages to include tuition reimbursement 401-K match pet and legal insurance.
A LITTLE BIT ABOUT FCS
Since 1984 Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute & Research Institute (FCS) has built a national reputation for excellence. With over 250 physicians 220 nurse practitioners and physician assistants and nearly 100 locations in our network. Utilizing innovative clinical research cutting-edge technologies and advanced treatments we are committed to providing world-class cancer care. We are recognized by the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) with a national Clinical Trials Participation Award FCS offers patients access to more clinical trials than any private oncology practice in Florida. Our patients have access to ground-breaking therapies in a community setting and may participate in national clinical research studies of drugs and treatment the past five years the majority of new cancer drugs approved for use in the U.S. were studied in clinical trials with FCS participation prior to approval.
Through our partnership with Sarah Cannon we are one of the largest clinical research organizations in the United States. Often FCS leads the nation in initiating research studies and offering ground-breaking new therapies to patients.
Come join us today!
HIGHLIGHTS
Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute (FCS) is seeking a hematologist oncologist to join our growing research program within a large community-based oncology network at our drug development unit (DDU) in Lake Nona Florida an innovative and rapidly expanding suburb of Orlando. Located on the University of Central Florida (UCF) campus this role offers the opportunity to practice in a highly collaborative academically aligned environment. This position provides a balanced mix of clinical care and research with dedicated time to participate in clinical trials while continuing to care for patients.
Lake Nona is a nationally recognized Medical City home to leading healthcare institutions cutting-edge research facilities and UCFs health sciences campus. The area features a modern master-planned community with excellent dining outdoor recreation top-rated schools and convenient access to Orlando International Airport world-renowned attractions and Floridas beautiful beaches making it an exceptional place to live and work.
POSITION OVERVIEW
Research-focused role within an academic-style private practice offering access to one of the nations largest clinical trial programs in partnership with Sarah Cannon Research Institute
Lower patient volume designed to support meaningful engagement in clinical research and innovation
Play a key role in advancing Phase I clinical research including serving as a Principal Investigator supporting study development and collaborating closely with internal colleagues and external referring physicians
Build strong relationships across the network maintaining open communication with referring providers hospitals and industry partners
No call/weekend rounds
BENEFITS
Competitive base salary with a performance-based bonus aligned with research clinical and academic contributions
Comprehensive benefit package includes medical benefits 401(k) match PTO CME days/reimbursement
Malpractice coverage
Academic appointment to University of Central Florida (UCF)
No Florida state income tax
REQUIREMENTS
Full unrestricted Florida MD/DO License
BC/BE in oncology required BC/BE in hematology highly preferred
Strong interest and/or background in clinical research
Fellows welcome to apply
SCREENINGS Background drug and nicotine screens
Safeguarding our patients and each other is an important part of how we deliver the best care possible to the communities we serve. All offers of employment at Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute are contingent upon clear results of a thorough background screening. Additionally as a condition of employment FCS requires all new hires to receive various vaccinations including the influenza vaccine barring an approved addition FCS is a drug-free workplace and all new hires will be subject to drug/ nicotine testing. Medical Marijuana cards are not recognized.
EEOC
Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute (FCS) is committed to helping individuals with disabilities to participate in the workforce and ensure equal opportunity to compete for jobs. If you require an accommodation to submit a resume for positions at FCS please email FCS Recruitment () for further assistance. Please note this email address is intended to request an accommodation as part of the application process. Any other correspondence will not receive a response.
FCS is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age race color religion gender sexual orientation gender identity gender expression national origin protected veteran status disability or any other legally protected status.
About Company
Florida's leader in cancer care, at the forefront of innovative clinical research and cutting-edge technologies.
