Physician / Community Oncology Clinic

Department Overview

The OHSU Knight Cancer Institute is a pioneer in personalized cancer medicine and an international leader in cancer research and treatment. Driven by its mission to end cancer as we know it, the Knight is dedicated to alleviating the global burden of cancer. The Institute specializes in the early detection, prevention, and treatment of cancer, precision oncology, and cultivating a welcoming and supportive environment for caregivers, researchers, and support personnel.

 

The Division of Hematology and Medical Oncology comprises specialists dedicated to providing the best possible care for patients with cancer and blood disorders. 

Function/Duties of Position

The OHSU Knight Cancer Institute  within Community Hematology Oncology (CHO), is hiring Providers for the following locations:

• Breast Oncology Specialist/Lead (Specific Practice Locations TBD) - We are seeking a physician to develop and expand our NAPBC-accredited breast cancer program within the community setting, working closely with medical oncologists, surgical oncologists, and other key stakeholders to enhance access and coordination of care.
• Portland Metro-East Community Hematology Oncology (CHO) Clinics
• Tualatin Community Hematology Oncology (CHO) Clinics

The appointee shall provide services as assigned by the supervisor to further the university’s missions and goals of teaching, research, patient care, outreach, and public service. It is anticipated the position will be made up of the following components: Clinical and In-Patient Service. Teaching and Research/Academic pursuits may occur. 

• 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 OHSU Knight Cancer Institute, Beaverton location, and possibly other practice locations as needed.
• 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 the 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, MBBCh
• Medical oncologist/hematologist licensed to practice medicine in Oregon; Board certified/board eligible in medical oncology/hematology.
• Desire to practice in a community-based clinical environment as part of an academic health care system.

Preferred Qualifications

• 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

Apply online. Please be sure to upload a Cover Letter and Resume/CV.

 

We offer a variety of benefits on top of joining a thriving organization:

• Medical, dental and vision coverage at no or low cost to employees
  • Covered 100% for full-time employees and 88% for dependents
• Several retirement plans to choose from with contributions from OHSU
• 25 days a year of paid time off
• 8 days of sick time off
• Commuter subsidies
• Tuition reimbursement
• Access to group life insurance, disability insurance and other supplemental benefits
• Annual Merit Increase
• Growth/Development Opportunities
• Employee discounts to local and major businesses

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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 503-494-5148 or aaeo@ohsu.edu.