Section Head of Oncology, Indiana University Health/IU School of Medicine

The Pediatric Hematology, Oncology & Stem Cell Transplant division at Riley Children's Health at Indiana University Health is interviewing applicants for Section Head of oncology. 

Section Head Responsibilities 

• Exhibit regular and active participation in Division and hospital meetings, as well as Department committees as requested or relevant
• Meet regularly with your section in Section meetings and patient tumor boards, the Division’s clinical directors and clinical leaders to ensure communication across all stakeholders 
• Collaboration with other leaders to review, validate and answer questions related to US News and World Report 
• Monitor faculty and clinical training health and wellbeing
• Establish environment that encourages communication at all levels within the Division 
• Establish standards of clinical and clinical research performance for all clinicals sections with the Division 
• Provide a culture that values safety, efficiency, inclusion, and satisfaction for patients, their families, staff, and faculty across the clinical enterprise 
• Promote and facilitate robust integration of clinical and lab research within the Section 
• Advocate for clinical and provider needs within the Section; overall support for the needs and concerns of the providers in the Section 
• Establish evidenced based guidelines that promote quality and cost-effective patient care delivery 
• Generate Section SOCs; ensure uniformity amongst the Sections and adherence to SOC's  

Highlights

• Excellent culture with supportive leadership/mentors who value professional development, collegiality, interdepartmental teamwork and a strong work/life balance
• Comprehensive benefits through IUSM including group insurance (health, dental, life, disability), several retirement options including 403B, company match, vacation/CME/holidays, relocation assistance and occurrence-based malpractice insurance coverage starting the first day of employment.  

See how you can thrive, right here at Indiana University Health 

Qualifications

• 5-10 years experience; leadership, and oncology, preferred
• Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Fellowship
• BC in Pediatrics and BC/BE in Pediatric Hematology/Oncology
• Physician MD/DO licensed in Indiana or eligible for medical licensure

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