Medical Director of Cutaneous Oncology Program (Orlando Health in Central Florida) at Orlando Health, Inc.

Orlando Health Cancer Institute - Lake Mary, FL

The Orlando Health Cancer Institute is seeking a BE/BC Surgical Oncologist for an exceptional leadership opportunity as Medical Director of the Cutaneous Oncology Program. The selected physician will spearhead the development of a multidisciplinary program within the Cancer Institute. Candidates must be fellowship-trained in Surgical Oncology and have at least five (5) years of post-training experience with demonstrated knowledge in caring for patients with melanoma and other complex cutaneous malignancies. 

The Medical Director will lead the expansion of an established melanoma practice and collaborate with specialists across surgical and medical oncology, dermatology, and plastic surgery to treat patients. The Cancer Institute is seeking a physician leader with the ambition to represent the program in the community, promote services, and build upon a strong referral base. Clinical responsibilities will primarily consist of outpatient management of patients with melanoma with opportunities to support other pathologies such as lung, thoracic, and gastrointestinal surgical oncology. Participation in clinical research will be strongly encouraged, as the qualified candidate must be committed to developing, conducting, and supporting clinical trials.  

This is an excellent opportunity to join a comprehensive team supported by the resources of a physician-led, professionally managed healthcare system committed to compassionate care, clinical excellence, and innovation.

Requirements: 

• Board Eligible and Board Certified in General Surgery and Surgical Oncology.

• Qualified candidates must have completed an ACGME Fellowship program in Surgical Oncology.

• Minimum of five (5) years post-fellowship clinical experience.
• Interest in working collaboratively with a wide range of stakeholders and disciplines to champion world class patient care. 

Highlights/Responsibilities:? 

• Practice mix consisting of outpatient clinic, operative time, and dedicated time for administrative leadership.
• Support from a dedicated APP, clinic nurse, medical assistants, and multidisciplinary tumor boards.
• Clinical research opportunities, with emphasis on investigator-initiated and pharmaceutical-sponsored trials.
• Position based primarily at our state-of-the-art Lake Mary Medical Office Building, with access to the flagship hospital, Orlando Regional Medical Center (ORMC), for complex surgical cases.

Practice Highlights:? 

• Excellent brand recognition, thriving practice opportunity with new patients seeking out Orlando Health for their care.? 

• Dynamic administration that fosters physician autonomy when it comes to clinical decision making and patient outcomes.? 

• Great payor mix with patients from top Orlando employers and Orlando Health team members.? 

• Robust operational support and resources in a collaborative work environment.? 

• Opportunity for growth and leadership development.? 

Financial Package:? 

• Excellent compensation package, opportunity to make more based-on productivity.? 

• Benefits package includes time away for vacations and conferences, health/vision/dental insurance along with full malpractice coverage, disability coverage, deferred compensation and retirement savings options.? 

• Generous sign-on bonus with eligibility for an annual bonus.? 

Central Florida Community:? 

• No state income tax!? 

• Greater Orlando offers direct access to Floridas world-famous theme parks and attractions.? 

• Our lifestyle options have something for everyone, from the downtown districts for those enjoying a trendy urban flair, to family-oriented communities with top rated public and private schools.? 

• We have ample outdoor activities including large public parks for your kids and pets, hiking and biking trails, abundant lake access for kayaking, fishing and paddle-boarding, with Floridas beautiful beaches less than an hour away.? 
• Lake Mary is located 15 minutes from Downtown Orlando.
• Top-rated private and public schools.