Melanoma / Sarcoma Medical Oncologist - Baptist MD Anderson Cancer Center

About Baptist MD Anderson Cancer Center

Baptist MD Anderson Cancer Center is a destination for highly coordinated cancer care, from screening to diagnosis to treatment to survivorship. Recognized as a top place to work in health care, Baptist Health cares for more patients in Northeast Florida than any other provider, ranking as most preferred for more than 30 years. We’re Jacksonville's only locally governed, faith‑based, not‑for‑profit health system and provide a full spectrum of preventive and specialty care through 200+ locations and six hospitals. Our centers of excellence include Baptist MD Anderson Cancer Center, Baptist Heart Hospital, Baptist Neurological Institute and Wolfson Children's Hospital.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate a commitment to our multidisciplinary integrated model of cancer care including participation in quality management and research programs.
• Fully support the clinical, scholarly, and research missions of our program including developing standard protocols for patient care, improving quality metrics and scholarly/research activities.
• Demonstrate a successful record in the field of melanoma and/or sarcoma oncology. Graduating fellows may be considered based on demonstrated commitment and scholarly record.
• Additional leadership opportunities within the Cancer Medicine division, including our quality or research programs, may be considered.
• Join a team of 20 full‑time medical oncologists and our Melanoma/Sarcoma multidisciplinary program. The program includes a team of 4 surgical oncologists, an orthon‑oncology surgeon, and a dedicated team of radiation oncologists.
• Be recommended for an adjunct academic appointment at the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center (Houston) commensurate with experience and academic accomplishment.

Qualifications

• Doctor of Medicine or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine.
• Medical Oncology Training and/or Experience.
• Unrestricted Florida Medical License.
• Board Certified or Board Eligible by the American Board of Internal Medicine and Medical Oncology.
• Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) License Required.

Education Required

• Doctor of Medicine or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine.

Location

• Baptist MD Anderson Center, 1301 Palm Ave, Jacksonville, Florida 32207.

Location Overview

Baptist Health partnered with MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston to create the Baptist Health MD Anderson Cancer Center in Jacksonville. MD Anderson is the largest freestanding cancer center in the world, ranked as one of the top two hospitals in cancer care by U.S. News and World Report. Baptist Health of Northeast Florida provides state‑of‑the‑art care for all types of cancer and is a regional leader in prevention, diagnosis, treatment, research and education.

Contact Information

Baptist MD Anderson Cancer Center
1301 Palm Avenue
Jacksonville, FL 32207
Email:

Baptist MD Anderson is an Equal‑Opportunity Employer that recognizes the value which evolves from a diverse faculty. Interested candidates should submit their CVs and a letter describing their clinical and academic interests to Dr. Tomislav Dragovich, MD, PhD, Head, Division of Cancer Medicine, Baptist MD Anderson Cancer Center.