Orlando Health Cancer Institute (OHCI) is seeking a BE/BC Breast Medical Oncologist, with a dedicated interest in clinical research to expand and advance its breast cancer research program. The incoming physician will play a key role in strengthening the Institutes breast oncology research platform, contribute to outcomes and translational research initiatives, and work with institutional leadership to identify opportunities within the breast clinical trials portfolio as the program continues to expand. Responsibilities will include at least two (2) days of outpatient clinic, with protected time to conduct research and clinical trials (phases I III), including industry-sponsored and investigator-initiated studies.
OHCI is a Commission on Canceraccredited center with an NAPBC-accredited breast program, offering a strong foundation for clinical excellence and research growth. OHCIs Breast Cancer Center is comprised of a robust, multidisciplinary team of medical, surgical, and radiation oncologists, APPs, and additional cancer care specialists dedicated to providing high-quality, personalized care.
This is an excellent opportunity for a physician committed to improving breast cancer care through clinical trials, research, and outcomes-focused studies while maintaining a balanced clinical practice.
Requirements:
Board Eligible/Board Certified in Medical Oncology
Qualified candidates must have completed an ACGME, or AOA-accredited Hem/Onc training program
Demonstrated interest and experience inclinical research/trials
Program Highlights:
Orlando Healths Breast Cancer Center is an NAPBC-accredited program, part of the CoC-accredited Orlando Health Cancer Institute. The program includes 38 Breast Physicians, 11 APPs, and 5 Nurse Navigators, across 7 Cancer Institute locations.
The program covers Central Florida and sees over 1200 new cancer diagnoses annually.
Excellent brand recognition, thriving practice opportunity with new patients seeking out Orlando Health for their care.
Dynamic administration that fosters physician autonomy when it comes to clinical decision making and patient outcomes.
Great payor mix with patients from top Orlando employers and Orlando Health team members.
Robust operational support and resources in a collaborative work environment.
Opportunity for growth and leadership development.
Financial Package:
Excellent compensation package, opportunity to make more based-on productivity.
Benefits package includes time away for vacations and conferences, health/vision/dental insurance along with full malpractice coverage, disability coverage, deferred compensation and retirement savings options.
Central Florida Community:
No state income tax!
Greater Orlando offers direct access to Floridas world-famous theme parks and attractions.
Our lifestyle options have something for everyone, from the downtown districts for those enjoying a trendy urban flair, to family-oriented communities with top rated public and private schools.
Central Florida has ample outdoor activities including large public parks for your kids and pets, hiking and biking trails, abundant lake access for kayaking, fishing and paddle-boarding, with beautiful beaches less than an hour away.
Top-rated private and public schools.
One of the largest cancer care providers in Florida, Orlando Health Cancer Institute is guided by its vision to be a national leader by providing exceptional cancer care and a personalized experience. The realization of that vision includes a focus on an expanding footprint, enhanced services and treatments, advancements in technology, and an ever-growing team of interdisciplinary cancer experts specializing in more than 200 types of cancer. The institutes dedicated medical staff consists of more than 60 medical, surgical and radiation oncologists, as well as pathologists, advanced practice providers, nurse and clinical specialists, and support staff such as pharmacists, dietitians and counselors. We also reach across specialties as needed, into areas like neurosurgery, pancreatology, colon and rectal surgery, and endocrinology. This multidisciplinary team approach means that each patient benefits from the expertise of a team of specialists who work together to develop a coordinated, personalized care plan, across the cancer-care continuum. These teams meet several times a week in tumor boards to talk through each patients treatment plan and progression.
The institute continues to introduce and further novel technologies to ensure top-notch services, such as new advanced radiation and proton therapies, bone marrow transplant and cellular therapy, and cancer-related aesthetic and reconstructive procedures. Through a robust research program, the institute also supports physician involvement in numerous research studies and clinical trials that gives patients access to innovative diagnosis, treatment and symptom management options.
While the institutes comprehensive care includes an expert team of medical professionals, advanced technology and leading-edge research, we recognize there is more to cancer care. To treat the whole person body, mind and spirit the institute offers supportive and palliative care, cancer genetic counseling and high-risk care, and complementary services through various wellness programs, integrative medicine and a Cancer Support Community.
In addition to an all-inclusive facility on Orlando Healths downtown campus, Orlando Health Cancer Institute has five additional treatment locations, in Clermont, Dr. Phillips area, St. Cloud, Lake Mary and Ocoee; more than 10 practice locations; and expanded options for virtual appointments and consultations. By continuing to extend the institutes reach and expand its services, area residents are assured comfortable, convenient access to world-class cancer services in the familiarity of their own communities.
Orlando Health Cancer Institute provides award-winning, nationally recognized and accredited cancer services in Central Florida. Some of our recognitions and distinctions include:
60 Hospitals and Health Systems with Great Oncology ProgramsBecker's,2023
Best Hospitals for Cancer (top 100) U.S. News & World Report, 2023-24
American College of Surgeons (ACoS) Commission on Cancer (CoC)
National Accreditation Program for Breast Care Centers (NAPBC)
Radiation Oncology Department accreditation American College of Radiology (ACR)
Medical Oncology Clinics certification Quality Oncology Practice Initiative (QOPI) Certification Program, an affiliate of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)
National Accreditation Program for Rectal Cancer (NAPRC)
Bone Marrow Transplant and Cellular Therapy Program accreditation Foundation for the Accreditation of Cellular Therapy (FACT)
Orlando Health Winnie Palmer Hospital for Women and Babies has provided dedicated programs and services focused on the unique needs of women and newborns since opening on the downtown Orlando campus in 2006.
Our expert team of leading physicians, surgeons and specialists provides specialized care that covers all facets of womens health, from comprehensive gynecological services and minimally invasive surgeries to general obstetrics and high-risk pregnancies and births. The hospitals 350 beds include 142 neonatal intensive care beds, making it one of the largest neonatal intensive care units in the United States. As a Regional Perinatal Intensive Care Hospital for the state of Florida, high-risk obstetrical patients and their infants are referred to our specialists. A two-story sky bridge connects us to Orlando Health Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children, allowing for easy patient transport and efficient sharing of physician and diagnostic resources.
Among the hospitals numerous quality and safety recognitions, some of the most recent include:
Best Childrens Hospital (Neonatology) U.S. News & World Report, 2024-2025
Magnet Recognized American Nurses Credentialing Center
Top Teaching Hospital The Leapfrog Group, 2024
Level IV Maternal Levels of Care Verified Hospital - Joint Commission
Advanced Certification in Perinatal Care - Joint Commission
Council of Womens and Infants Specialty Hospitals, Member
High Performing Hospital for Maternity Care U.S. News & World Report, 2023-2024
Best Hospitals in America The Leapfrog Group/Money, 2022
Fortune/IBM Watson Health 100 Top Hospitals list, 2021
LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality Top Performer Human Rights Campaign Foundation's Healthcare Equality Index (HEI), 2022
Orlando Health, headquartered in Orlando, Florida, is a not-for-profit healthcare organization with $8.1 billion of assets under management that serves the southeastern United States. Founded more than 100 years ago, the healthcare system is recognized around the world for Central Florida’s only pediatric and adult Level I Trauma program as well as the only state-accredited Level II Adult Trauma Center in Pinellas County. It is the home of the nation’s largest neonatal intensive care unit under one roof, the only system in the southeast to offer open fetal surgery to repair the most severe forms of spina bifida, the site of an Olympic athlete training facility and operator of one of the largest and highest performing clinically integrated networks in the region. Orlando Health has pioneered life-changing medical research and its Graduate Medical Education program hosts more than 350 residents and fellows. The 3,238-bed system includes 23 hospitals and emergency departments – 18 of which are currently operational with five coming soon. The system also includes nine specialty institutes, more than 100 adult and pediatric primary care practices, skilled nursing facilities, an in-patie...nt behavioral health facility under the management of Acadia Healthcare, and more than 60 outpatient facilities that include imaging and laboratory services, wound care centers, home healthcare services in partnership with LHC Group, and urgent care centers in partnership with FastMed Urgent Care. More than 4,000 physicians, representing more than 100 medical specialties and subspecialties have privileges across the Orlando Health system, which employs more than 25,000 team members and more than 1,200 physicians. In FY22, Orlando Health served nearly 142,000 inpatients and 3.9 million outpatients. The healthcare system provided more than $782 million in total value to the communities it serves in the form of charity care, community benefit programs and services, community building activities and more in FY 21, the most recent period for which this information is available. We encourage you to visit our website at www.orlandohealth.com/medicalgroup and view our video: https://www.youtube.com/embed/gWNd3TWYAsk?si=ZawvgXbuADAMumxg