Pediatric Hematologist Oncologist

Job Description Job Opportunity: Pediatric Hematologist/OncologistOur organization is currently seeking a full-time, board eligible or board certified pediatric hematologist/oncologist. We are particularly interested in candidates with expertise in benign hematology, immune deficiencies, white blood cell disorders, or bone marrow failure syndromes. Experience in research and program development is highly valued as we aim to enhance our services in these areas.The successful candidate will play a vital role within the Division of Hematology/Oncology/BMT at our Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders, engaging in both inpatient and outpatient care for hematology patients. Responsibilities will encompass clinical care, educational activities, and involvement in clinical research.Our Center serves as the primary referral facility in the Southwestern region, managing approximately 1,500 new hematology cases annually. We have a substantial patient base, including nearly 550 individuals with congenital bleeding disorders at our federally funded Hemophilia Treatment Center, over 325 patients with sickle cell disease or thalassemia, and around 150 new thrombosis cases each year. We operate multidisciplinary clinics focusing on hemophilia, congenital bleeding disorders, immunohematology, neurovascular diseases, sickle cell/thalassemia, and other patients requiring chronic transfusions due to various conditions, including bone marrow failure and red blood cell enzyme deficiencies. Our dedicated hematology team is committed to delivering top-tier care to the Southwest community, supported by active clinical and laboratory research programs and numerous ongoing clinical trials. We are looking for someone eager to contribute to the growth and development of this program.Qualified candidates must be board eligible or board certified in pediatric hematology-oncology and possess a strong interest in hematology. The ability to collaborate effectively with teams on patient-centered, division-focused, and hospital-wide initiatives is essential.Key ResponsibilitiesPatient Care ServicesDeliver patient care services within the scope of clinical privileges, including:Direct patient care in both inpatient and outpatient settingsSubspecialty consultations and follow-up careDiagnostic and therapeutic proceduresUrgent and emergent care as requiredCommit to providing optimal patient and family-centered careSupport hospital patient satisfaction goals and division-specific targetsAdhere to divisional standards for patient safety and quality of carePractice contemporary evidence-based medicineDivisional ResponsibilitiesWork towards achieving annual goals and objectives for the physician, division, and hospitalContribute to the medical education programs of the division, including:Supervising trainees and allied health professionals in service deliveryConducting teaching rounds, lectures, and conferences for traineesParticipating in the education and supervision of assigned trainees and allied health professionalsEngaging in postgraduate continuing education activitiesSupport the division's research initiatives and programmatic growthAssist with satellite efforts of the division when appropriateProfessionalismTreat colleagues, staff, and patients with respect and dignityFoster a safe, collaborative, and professional healthcare environmentUphold the organization's mission, vision, and values, emphasizing family-centered care and clinical excellenceAdditional ActivitiesAssist the Division Chief in liaising with the professional community and public as neededConduct teaching rounds or conferences outside the organization to support divisional initiativesRepresent the organization in a professional manner within medical and business communitiesEssential skills include:Effective communication via phone, computer, or other devicesAbility to fulfill after-hours or night call responsibilities as necessaryConsistent attendance during scheduled work hoursPerform other job-related duties as assigned.