Title:

Assessment and Treatment Center Physician, Department of Internal Medicine

Job Type:

Regular

Company:

Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center

Department:

Department of Internal Medicine - Assessment & Treatment Center

Time Type:

Full time

Weekly Hours:

40

Shift:

First Shift (United States of America)

Summary:

Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center, a National Cancer Institute-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center, is seeking a full time faculty member for their Assessment and Treatment Center (ATC).

The ATC is a 24/7, referral based clinic that cares for Roswell Park patients who become ill with non-life threatening symptoms outside of regular clinic hours. The ATC team is part of the Acute Care Services team (under the Department of Internal Medicine) managing the episodic needs of cancer patients, which includes treatment and symptom management, coordination of diagnostic or laboratory testing, and disposition coordination.

This position would include primarily clinical responsibilities, working with a diverse team of both surgical and medical oncologists, advanced practice providers, and nurses. Ideal candidates will have exemplary clinical skills in an urgent care setting and experience working with cancer patients.

Qualifications:

Required Education and Experience

License or Certification Requirement
1. License or permit to practice as a Medical Doctor in the State of New York.
2. Possession of or eligibility for a valid medical specialty certificate in General Internal Medicine, Family Practice or other related medical specialty.
Education and Experience
Medical Doctor degree in the field of General Internal Medicine.

Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center, a National Cancer Institute-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center, is seeking a full time faculty member for their Assessment and Treatment Center (ATC).

The ATC is a 24/7, referral-based center that is an integral part of Roswell Park’s acute care services. The ATC’s principal role is to diagnose and treat acute complications of cancer and therapy for cancer. ATC physicians care for patients with a broad range of illnesses that include infections, pain, cardiac, pulmonary, and renal complications, and surgical complications. Many of our patients seen in ATC are enrolled in investigational clinical trials that include immunotherapy and targeted therapies. ATC physicians have ready access to medical, radiation, and surgical oncologists and sub-specialty experts and 24/7 diagnostic imaging. The ATC is part of the Department of Internal Medicine, which brings together general internists and internal medicine specialists with the common mission of providing our patients with state-of-the-art acute care and subspecialty expertise.

This position primarily involves clinical responsibilities and working with a diverse team of both surgical and medical oncologists, advanced practice providers, and nurses. Ideal candidates will have exemplary clinical skills in an urgent care setting and experience working with cancer patients. We encourage applications both from physicians with a long-term interest in urgent care as well as those that are considering a future fellowship in Hematology & Oncology.

Roswell Park Cancer Institute Corporation (RPCIC) and Health Research Inc. (HRI) Roswell Park Division believe that all persons are entitled to equal employment opportunities, and we do not discriminate against our employees, applicants or job seekers because of their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, creed, age, disability, pregnancy-related condition, military or veteran status, marital or familial status, domestic violence victim status, citizenship status, genetic information, individual’s relationship or association with a member of a protected category or any other protected group status as defined by law.

Additionally, RPCIC and HRI Roswell Park Division are committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail to HR-PayAndBenefits@RoswellPark.org and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.

Roswell Park is committed to providing an environment where patients, families, employees, and community are treated with courtesy and respect. We support an inclusive environment that nurtures the talents, skills, and abilities of each individual to embody and reflect Roswell Park’s core values; Innovation, Integrity, Teamwork, Commitment, Compassion, and Respect.