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    community oncology leader - Portland, OR , USA, United States - OHSU

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    Oncology at OHSU


    OHSU's oncology program is an integral part of the OHSU Health System, encompassing various specialized services and approaches to address the challenges of cancer prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and survivorship.

    OHSU is committed to providing exceptional patient care, advancing medical research, and training the next generation of healthcare professionals.

    Within the OHSU ecosystem, the Knight Cancer Institute stands out as a pioneering leader in cancer research, treatment, and patient care.


    Cutting-Edge Cancer Research:
    OHSU and the Knight Cancer Institute are at the forefront of cancer research.

    The dedicated team of scientists and clinicians collaborates on groundbreaking projects to better understand the mechanisms of cancer, develop innovative therapies, and improve patient outcomes.


    Comprehensive Cancer Care:

    The Knight Cancer Institute offers comprehensive cancer care services, providing patients with access to a multidisciplinary team of specialists, state-of-the-art treatments, and a patient-centric approach to care.

    The commitment to personalized medicine ensures that each patient receives a tailored treatment plan based on their unique needs and genetic profile.


    Clinical Trials and Innovation:

    OHSU and the Knight Cancer Institute actively participate in a wide range of clinical trials, offering patients access to cutting-edge treatments and therapies not available elsewhere.

    The dedication to innovation demonstrates the commitment to continually exploring new approaches to cancer treatment.

    Patient-Centered Approach:
    The well-being and comfort of patients is a priority.

    The facilities are designed with patient comfort and convenience in mind, and the care teams are dedicated to providing compassionate and supportive care throughout the cancer journey.


    Education and Training:
    OHSU is renowned for its commitment to medical education.

    Physicians who join the team have the opportunity to engage in teaching and mentoring future healthcare professionals, contributing to the growth of medical knowledge and expertise.


    Community Engagement:

    The Knight Cancer Institute is deeply rooted in the community, working to raise cancer awareness, promote prevention and early detection, and provide outreach services to underserved populations.

    OHSU and the Knight Cancer Institute are committed to making a positive impact on the health and well-being of the community.

    OHSU also maintains a patient focused partnership with Legacy Health, and both are committed to serving the healthcare needs of the local community.

    They often collaborate on community outreach initiatives, health education programs, and efforts to address public health challenges in the region.


    OHSU and the Knight Cancer Institute offer a unique opportunity for physicians to join a world-class institution dedicated to cancer research, patient care, and community outreach.

    Physicians will have access to cutting-edge resources, a collaborative and supportive environment, and the chance to make a meaningful impact on the lives of cancer patients and their families.

    Function/Duties of Position

    Department:
    School of Medicine, Knight Community OncologyReports to: Section Chief, Community OncologyTitle: OHSU Clinical Associate (eligible for Clinical Assistant Professor)

    Position Summary:

    The appointee shall provide services as assigned by the supervisor in furtherance of the university's missions and goals of teaching, research, patient care, outreach and public service.

    This position will have responsibility for overseeing the Breast Cancer Program at our Community Hematology & Medical Oncology practices.

    While clinic responsibilities most likely will be focused at the Good Samaritan and Meridian Park locations, this Breast Cancer Specialist will be responsible for establishing and deploying consistent clinical standards across the community locations (in total five sites).

    The Breast Cancer Specialist collaborates with the Breast Program at OHSU's main campus to ensure consistent clinical standards and to work to deploy clinical trials in our community sites.

    While the Breast specialist has a specific focus, as a community hematologist oncologist the physicians are considered generalists and may see other patient types.

    The position includes primarily outpatient coverage, but on-call coverage across the group is required.

    Teaching and Research pursuits are expected, including clinical teaching of fellows in a community based longitudinal clinic and clinical trial participation.

    Key Responsibilities


    Support of the mission, goals and objectives of OHSU, The Knight Cancer Institute, The Division of Hematology and Medical Oncology which includes the Community Hematology Oncology (CHO) Section and the School of Medicine.

    Care of patients with hematologic and oncologic disease at the Northwest Portland/Good Samaritan and Tualatin/Meridian Park locations. Participate with other Division and CHO staff and provider teams as needed.

    Participate in administrative committees and councils of OHSU, Legacy and other community partners as approved by the Division Head and Section Chief.

    Engage in public service through consultative activities with non-university groups with knowledge and consent of the Division Head and Section Chief.

    Participate, as desired, in the education of medical students and house staff. Assure that every patient has an opportunity to be considered for a clinical trial.

    Required Qualifications


    • MD, MD/PhD, DO, MBBS, or MBBCh
    • Medical oncologist/hematologist licensed to practice medicine in Washington and Oregon; Board-certified/board-eligible in medical oncology/hematology with a desire to practice in a community based clinical environment as part of an academic health care system.
    Preferred Qualifications


    • Demonstrated interest in the breast cancer
    • Physician leadership experience
    • Demonstrates the background, focus, and drive to excel, as well as the ability to provide excellent clinical care to cancer patients in the community setting
    Additional Details

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    All are welcome

    Oregon Health & Science University values a diverse and culturally competent workforce.

    We are proud of our commitment to being an equal opportunity, affirmative action organization that does not discriminate against applicants on the basis of any protected class status, including disability status and protected veteran status.

    Individuals with diverse backgrounds and those who promote diversity and a culture of inclusion are encouraged to apply. To request reasonable accommodation contact the Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Department at or


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