Staff Physician - Head & Neck Surgical Oncologist
- Employer
- Norton Healthcare
- Location
- Louisville, Kentucky
- Salary
- Competitive salary to include sign on bonus, relocation and full benefits.
- Closing date
- Dec 30, 2021
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- Position
- Physician-Scientist
- Category
- Head and Neck, Surgical Oncology
- Hours
- Full Time
- Education
- MD, MD / PHD, DO
Job Details
Norton Cancer Institute, a part of Norton Healthcare, is seeking a board certified or board eligible head and neck surgeon to join it's growing practice. This physician will join a network of more than 100 oncologists. Norton Medical Group., employs over 1600 providers including a network of 350 primary care providers.
The surgeon will develop and maintain an active clinical and surgical practice in head and neck surgical oncology. Additional duties:
- Ability to work well in a Multidisciplinary Head and Neck oncology team environment.
- Ability to collaborate with a Multidisciplinary Head and Neck Team on clinical research initiatives.
- Ability to provide comprehensive, integrated, multidisciplinary head and neck surgical oncology service
- Anticipated clinical duties include evaluation and management of patients with upper aerodigestive tract and skull base malignancies, including oncologic resections.
- Ideal candidate will demonstrate expertise in reconstruction, including split thickness skin grafts, rotational flaps, mandibular reconstruction, and free tissue transfer using microvessel techniques.
Minimum Qualifications:
Board Certified/Board Eligible in Otolaryngology Otolaryngology; fellowship specialized in microvascular head and neck surgery
Requirements
- Medical degree/diploma
- Residency/fellowship certification
- Active or eligible to obtain a Kentucky medical license
Company
About Norton Healthcare
Norton Healthcare is a leader in serving adult and pediatric patients from throughout Greater Louisville, Southern Indiana, the commonwealth of Kentucky and beyond.
The not-for-profit hospital and health care system is Louisville’s third largest employer, with nearly 17,000 employees, over 1,500 employed medical providers and approximately 2,000 total physicians on its medical staff. The system includes five hospitals with 1,907 licensed beds, seven outpatient centers, 16 Norton Immediate Care Centers, eight Norton Prompt Care at Walgreens clinics and an expanded telehealth program. It provides care at more than 250 locations throughout Kentucky and Southern Indiana. The hospitals provide inpatient and outpatient general care as well as specialty care including heart, neuroscience, cancer, orthopedic, women’s and pediatric services. A strong research program provides access to clinical trials in a multitude of areas.
In 2019 Norton Healthcare was named by Healthiest Employers as the fifth healthiest place to work in the country and has twice been awarded an honorable mention for the C. Everett Koop National Health Awards. In 2020 Norton Healthcare’s five hospitals and Norton Cancer Institute were named LGBTQ Healthcare Equality Leaders by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation, earning a top score of 100 on the Healthcare Equality Index (HEI) for the third year in a row. More information is available at NortonHealthcare.com.
- Website
- http://www.nortonhealthcare.com/
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