Division Chief | Thoracic Medical Oncology | Duarte, CA

Division Chief of Thoracic Medical Oncology | City of Hope National Medical Center City of Hope seeks an exceptional leader to serve as the Division Chief of Thoracic Medical Oncology, within the highly respected Department of Medical Oncology. City of Hope National Medical Center is a leading NCI Designated Comprehensive Cancer Center located east of Los Angeles. We serve more than 200,000 patient visits annually across more than 30 outpatient locations in Southern California, in addition to our 217-bed hospital. City of Hope is an equal opportunity employer, and we greatly value diversity. We highly encourage candidates of all backgrounds to apply.

Position Highlights:

• As a faculty member, you will have access to our generous annual 401k and healthcare benefits, etc. Our current benefits are:

  • Medical, Dental, Vision, STD, LTD, AD&D, life, Malpractice, CME allowance, 20 days paid vacation, 3 personal days, 18 sick days, 7 holidays, and 10 CME day
  • 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan: 20% of base salary not to exceed the plan (compensation limit of $305,000) and/or IRS annual compensation limit.
  • Annual academic improvement fund up to $5,000
• Physicians working for City of Hope Medical Group are now eligible to apply for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program
• Relocation offered on a case-by-case basis
• O-1 or H-1B Visa sponsorship available

**Qualifications:**

• Reputation as a physician and clinical or translational researcher in thoracic malignancies as evidenced by strong, funded research history and publications in H-Index journals
• Preferably previous leadership experience in an academic setting, NCI and/or national academy/society
• Possess scholarly accomplishments to qualify at the rank of Associate Professor or Professor with a minimum of 8+ years post-fellowship
• Outstanding clinician with an impeccable reputation and successful track record of high-quality clinical outcomes
• Experience in the development and conduct of clinical trials and proven ability to lead multi-disciplinary research teams
• Understanding of quality and performance improvement, compliance with regulatory and accreditation guidelines, and utilization management, with the ability to design and implement improvement programs and experience serving on health system or academic medical center medical staff or departmental committees
• Administrative/management experience, preferably in an academic medical center setting
• Demonstrated ability leading highly trained physicians and multidisciplinary teams
• Demonstrated ability to set and meet strategic goals
• High levels of integrity and honesty
• Strong written and oral communication skills
• Collaborative, adaptable, flexible to change and ability to lead teams through change
• Exceptional interpersonal skills including relationship-building, communication, listening, and negotiation diplomacy

**Education, Licensure and Certifications:**

• M.D. OR D.O. from an accredited educational institution and boarded in respective specialty of Medical Oncology
• Possession of, or eligibility for, unrestricted medical license in the State of California

Salary Range: $400K - $550K. The range listed is exclusively for base compensation for full-time employment and does not include incentive compensation or benefits. Actual compensation will be adjusted for experience, training, hospital/community need and other factors.