Neuro-oncologist Opportunity - Louisville, KY, United States - Society for Neuro-Oncology

    Society for Neuro-Oncology
    Society for Neuro-Oncology Louisville, KY, United States

    1 month ago

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    Norton Healthcare is seeking a board-certified or board-eligible neuro-oncologist to join our multidisciplinary Norton Healthcare Brain Tumor Center, which sees over 300 new brain tumor patients annually.

    The Norton Healthcare Brain Tumor Center, a joint effort between Norton Neuroscience Institute and Norton Cancer Institute , is the region's largest, most comprehensive neuro-oncology program and serves our continually growing patient population through patient care as well as clinical trials. The multidisciplinary staff includes neuro-oncologists, neurosurgeons, radiation oncologists, behavioral oncologists, neuro-psychologists, speech-language therapists, and neurological rehabilitation specialists, all coordinated by a dedicated neuro-oncology patient navigator.

    Our physicians stay on the leading edge of technology and oncology innovation through access to more than 200 clinical trials, including Phase 1 trials and next-generation sequencing, to provide the latest targeted therapies. Named a Center of Excellence in radiation oncology, the center offers the latest in stereotactic radiosurgery through the use of TrueBeam STX. In addition, a comprehensive neurosurgery program uses state-of-the-art technology and expertise to offer minimally invasive neurosurgical care, including innovations such as laser interstitial thermal therapy and intraoperative neurosurgical robotics. As a multidisciplinary program, the Brain Tumor Center offers a suite of treatment options for every patient. Patient outcomes are tracked and reported at national meetings annually, including the Society for Neuro-Oncology.

    Our providers are a part of Norton Medical Group , a physician-led medical group that employs more than 1,700 medical providers and offers a strong network of referrals.

    ABOUT THE POSITION

    • Either neurology or oncology residency training required; neuro-oncology fellowship training required
    • No required stroke call for neurology-based providers and no benign hematology call for oncology providers
    • Ability to create a case mix based on individual career interest
    • Opportunity to join mature practice composed of a team of providers who have been working together for over a decade
    • Competitive compensation and benefits package that includes:
      • Excellent medical, dental and vision coverage
      • Medical malpractice and tail coverage provided
      • Competitive sign-on bonus and relocation assistance
      • Continuing medical education and dues allowance

    All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race,

    color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or status

    as a protected veteran.

    REQUIREMENTS

    • Medical degree/diploma
    • Residency/fellowship certification
    • Kentucky medical license or license eligible
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