Dermatologist with MDACC

DERMATOLOGIST

BANNER MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER – PHOENIX, AZ

Banner MD Anderson Cancer Center / Division of OncoMedicine is actively recruiting for a staff BC/BE Dermatologist to join our established and growing dermatology program, based at Banner Gateway Medical Center campus located in Gilbert, a suburb of Phoenix, AZ. The Dermatology Section is currently comprised of one dermatologist and one APP.

This dermatologist role will collaborate with the Division of Cancer Medicine to provide outstanding research-driven multidisciplinary care for patients with skin cancers. This includes access to state-of-the-art technologies in a multidisciplinary cancer care environment. The primary focus in the role will be supportive oncodermatology and management of cutaneous malignancies.

We seek candidates with the following qualifications:

• Board Certified/Board Eligible with the American Board of Dermatology
• Both finishing residents and experienced physicians are encouraged to apply
• Interest and training/experience in supportive oncodermatology, including management of dermatologic toxicities from cancer therapy, as well as management of complex cutaneous malignancies, including melanoma, squamous cell carcinoma, merkel cell carcinoma, and CTCL
• Interest in clinical research

In this position you will enjoy:

• Meaningful and exciting work caring for oncology patients and participating in the evolving field of oncodermatology
• Collaboration with medical oncology, surgical oncology, radiation oncology, and pathology colleagues to provide multidisciplinary patient care
• Opportunities for teaching and instructing medical students and residents
• Schedule of Monday – Friday days, with no call
• A main campus that offers state-of-the-art technologies for disease-oriented, multidisciplinary cancer care and opportunities for participation in clinical research, designed with experts from The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
• The prestige of working with a partnership of industry leaders: #1 in cancer care-MD Anderson Cancer Center, and nationally recognized Banner Health that is also the largest integrated healthcare system and the largest employer in Arizona

Banner Health, a Top 10 Health System for clinical performance according to Thomson Reuters, teamed up with the MD Anderson Cancer Center, repeatedly ranked number one by U.S. News and World Report in cancer care, to form the Banner MD Anderson Cancer Center. This center is the broadest extension of MD Anderson's services outside of Houston and brings an unprecedented level of cancer care to the greater Phoenix area and entire southwest region.

We offer a generous salary and benefits.

Please submit your letter of interest and CV for immediate consideration!

Banner MD Anderson Cancer Center is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, religion, disability or veteran status except where such distinction is required by law. All positions at Banner MD Anderson Cancer Center are security sensitive and subject to examination of criminal history record information. Smoke-free and drug-free environment. Not a J1 opportunity.

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Banner Health and The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center opened the Banner MD Anderson Cancer Center on Sept. 26, 2011 on the campus of Banner Gateway Medical Center in Gilbert, Ariz.  To provide the best care to all of the Phoenix area, we have extended our services to other Banner campuses including Banner Thunderbird Medical Center in Glendale, and Banner University Medical Center, downtown Phoenix.

The center joins Banner Health, one of the country’s largest nonprofit hospital systems, with MD Anderson, internationally renowned for its cancer treatment and research, to deliver unprecedented levels of cancer care in Arizona.

MD Anderson’s mission to “eliminate cancer in Texas, the nation and the world through outstanding programs that integrate patient care, research, education and prevention” complements Banner Health’s mission “to make a difference in people’s lives through excellent patient care.” MD Anderson is one of only 40 comprehensive cancer centers designated by the National Cancer Institute. For seven of the past nine years, MD Anderson has ranked No. 1 in cancer care in "America's Best Hospitals" a survey published annually in U.S. News & World Report.

Cancer Focus
While the cancer center will provide care for all types of cancers, our primary focuses include:

• Breast cancer
• Lung cancers
• Gynecologic cancers
• Gastrointestinal cancers
• Prostate cancer
• Skin cancers
• Liquid tumors, such as lymphoma and leukemia

Special Features

• Convenience, accessibility and healing are the cornerstones of the center.
• Its design merges the “high tech” world of medicine with the “high touch” needs of cancer patients to provide customized, holistic care.
• The center’s unique environment incorporates proven evidence-based design theories to enhance healing such as natural light, artwork, water features and views of nature.
• Patient and family amenities include:
  • Expansive lobbies
  • Outdoor balconies for infusion therapy
  • Larger patient rooms and treatment areas
  • Patient and family support
  • Retail services