Gastrointestinal Oncologist- Detroit - Henry Ford Health System Careers

Company: Henry Ford Health System
Location: Detroit
Posted on: November 23, 2020

Job Description:

TheDivision of Hematology/Oncology at Henry Ford Cancer Institute and Henry FordHealth System in Detroit is seeking a board-certified Medical Oncologist withspecialization in Gastro-Intestinal Oncology to focus on GI Oncology ClinicalResearch program at the Cancer Institute. The ideal candidate will be at least5-7 years out of fellowship and has engaged in clinical and translationalresearch. This position will allow the opportunity to develop a career as aClinical Researcher with an opportunity to lead and develop a MultidisciplinaryGI Oncology Program. Henry Ford Cancer Institute is one of the nation?s largestcancer institutes with clinical and research activities across several tumortypes and a vision to achieve NCI Cancer Center designation. The Division of Hematology/Oncologyemploys 35 Hematology/Oncology specialists and collaborates with Henry FordCancer Institute to employ several basic scientists. We are supported by amultidisciplinary team of specialized surgeons, radiation oncologists,pathologists, radiologists, all functioning within an integrated system thatdelivers care across a large portion of South and Southwest Michigan to ahighly diverse patient population. The Division consists of Hematology/Oncologyspecialists in Detroit and suburbs as well General Hematology/Oncologyphysicians in the 3 regional hospitals who collaborate on clinical care andclinical research. Responsibilitieswill include management of patients with GI cancers in a multidisciplinarysetting and engage in clinical and translational research. There is access tophilanthropic and research grants to build a Multidisciplinary GI Oncologyprogram. Academic appointment through affiliation with Wayne State School ofMedicine and is commensurate with training and experience. HenryFord Health System is a Michigan not-for-profit corporation and one of thenation?s leading comprehensive, integrated health systems.It provides health insurance and health caredelivery including acute, specialty, primary and preventive care services at 5hospitals and 30 Henry Ford medical centers. The System has over 3.2 millionoutpatient visits and more than 88,800 surgical procedures performedannually.The Health Alliance Planinsurance arm of the Health System covers more than 670,000 members inMichigan. With more than 28,000 employees, Henry FordHealth System--is the fifth-largest employer in metro Detroit, and amongstthe most diverse. Generating more than $1.7 billion of annual economicstimulus, it proudly acts as one of Michigan's anchor institutions. Benefits include fully paid malpractice with tailcoverage, long term disability and affordable family medical benefits. Must be board certified in Internal Medicine. Must be board certified/eligible in Medical Oncology. Overview Under the leadership of President and CEO Wright L. Lassiter, III, Henry Ford Health System is a $6 billion integrated health system comprised of six hospitals, a health plan, and 250+ sites including medical centers, walk-in and urgent care clinics, pharmacy, eye care facilities and other healthcare retail. Established in 1915 by auto industry pioneer Henry Ford, the health system now has 32,000 employees and remains home to the 1,900-member Henry Ford Medical Group, one of the nation?s oldest physician groups. An additional 2,200 physicians are also affiliated with the health system through the Henry Ford Physician Network. Henry Ford is also one of the region?s major academic medical centers, receiving between $90-$100 million in annual research funding and remaining Michigan?s fourth largest NIH-funded institution. Also an active participant in medical education and training, the health system has trained nearly 40% of physicians currently practicing in the state and also provides education and training for other health professionals including nurses, pharmacists, radiology and respiratory technicians. visit HenryFord.com . Whether it's offering a new medical option, helping you make healthier lifestyle choices or making the employee enrollment selection experience easier, it's all about choice. Henry Ford Health System has a new approach for its employee benefits program - My Choice Rewards. My Choice Rewards is a program as diverse as the people it serves. There are dozens of options for all of our employees including compensation, benefits, work/life balance and learning - options that enhance your career and add value to your personal life. As an employee you are provided access to Retirement Programs, an Employee Assistance Program (Henry Ford Enhanced), Tuition Reimbursement, Paid Time Off, Employee Health and Wellness, and a whole host of other benefits and services. Employee's--classified as contingent status are not eligible for benefits. Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer Henry Ford Health System is committed to the hiring, advancement and fair treatment of all individuals without regard to race, color, creed, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, size, height, weight, marital status, family status, gender identity, sexual orientation, and genetic information, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable federal and state laws. My Profile Create and manage profiles for future opportunities.

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