Physician – Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology, Breast Medical Oncology (Open Rank/Track Fac...

Job Title: Physician – Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology, Breast Medical Oncology (Open Rank/Track Faculty) Department: The Ohio State University College of Medicine and the Wexner Medical Center Position Overview Physician specializing in Breast Oncology to serve as a member of the Division of Medical Oncology, within the Department of Internal Medicine; directs and provides direct and indirect patient care services in both inpatient and outpatient settings; conducts ambulatory clinics; interviews, obtains and reviews medical history of patients; performs physical examinations to assess medical or surgical needs; performs relevant oncology procedures; orders special procedures, diagnostic testing, and other ancillary services; responds to consultation requests; determines, prescribes and implements treatment plans and/or medications required; documents all services and instructions provided in medical record; educates patients and promotes wellness, prevention and early detection by providing materials, resources and services to patient and their families; directs and participates in quality assessment and improvement activities; serves as preceptor and provides bedside training of residents, fellows, medical students, undergraduate and graduate students, nursing staff, and other allied medical professionals in the specialty of oncology; ensures continuing medical education requirements are met; participates in department, college, medical center and university committees and other service activities. Department/Division Overview The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center – Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital and Richard J. Solove Research Institute expanded in December 2014 to become the 3rd largest cancer hospital in the U.S. The extraordinary success of this new 398-bed state-of-the-art hospital has resulted in remarkable clinical growth and has created several opportunities for medical oncologists across the spectrum of solid tumor subspecialties. OSU is currently seeking oncology physicians at the Assistant Professor, Associate Professor and Professor rank for a variety of roles in the areas of basic and translational research, education, and inpatient and outpatient care. High priority searches are those who desire to focus their research and patient care in Breast Oncology. At OSU, patients go to The Stefanie Spielman Comprehensive Breast Center (SSCBC) for all of their breast cancer needs. The SSCBC is one of the first stand-alone breast cancer centers in the Midwest and is one of the largest Breast Oncology centers in the country with 46 dedicated breast physicians (14 medical oncology, 10 breast radiologists, 7 surgical oncologists, 7 reconstructive breast surgeons, 5 radiation oncologists and 3 breast pathologists) within the SSCBC who see an average of more than 1000 new breast cancer patients per year. The SSCBC is located approximately 1 mile off the main campus and is a state-of-the-art facility that offers a diagnostic clinic, comprehensive breast imaging, a fully independent laboratory, an infusion center, and several supportive services including social work on-site, physical therapy and a Lymphedema Center of Excellence. Currently, with 14 Breast Medical Oncologists, the OSU Breast Medical Oncology Section is one of the largest dedicated Breast Medical Oncology programs in the country and is seeking to hire additional Breast Medical Oncologists. Within Breast Medical Oncology, physicians are supported by an extensive team of advanced practice providers, skilled Magnet nursing professionals, and medical scribes. There are comprehensive translational and clinical trials research programs within Breast Medical Oncology with a robust trial portfolio. Clinical Trials: More than 50 open clinical trials within the Breast Section including many early phase 1 and 2 clinical trials which utilize study resources at the SSCBC as well as in the OSU Clinical Trials Unit. Retrospective Studies: More than 15 published manuscripts since its inception in 2019 and nearly 15 additional on-going retrospective analyses. Translational Breast Cancer Research Program: This includes tissue/blood sample coordination, research genomic profiling, trial correlative support, and research collaboration opportunities. Pelotonia Institute for Immuno-Oncology: A comprehensive bench-to-bedside OSU research initiative focused on harnessing the body’s immune system to fight cancer at all levels — from prevention to treatment and survivorship. Current areas of programmatic focus include translational research, clinical research, inflammatory breast cancer, high-risk patient care, health disparities, breast immunotherapy, adolescent and young adult care including oncofertility and sexual health, geriatric care and survivorship. There is room for growth in all areas as well as into new directions. Features include: NCI-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center since 1976 One of only 11 freestanding cancer hospitals in the U.S. Magnet designation One of only four cancer centers funded by the NCI to conduct Phase I and II cancer clinical trials Founding member of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN) Founding member of the Oncology Research Information Exchange Network (ORIEN) Robust clinical trials program with active translational therapeutics that include a clinical research unit, Phase 1 U01 grant and N01 Phase II contract Consistently ranked as one of America’s Best Cancer Hospitals by U.S. News & World Report Financially-secure program with strong philanthropic and community support Requirements MD or DO. Completion of accredited Oncology/Hematology Fellowship. Board Certified in Internal Medicine and board eligible or certified in Medical Oncology, and able to meet medical licensure requirements in Ohio. Active certification from the Drug Enforcement Administration required. Location: Twelfth Ave, 395 W (0356) Position Type: Regular Shift: First Shift Final candidates are subject to successful completion of a background check. A drug screen or physical may be required during the post offer process. The university is an equal opportunity employer, including veterans and disability. #J-18808-Ljbffr