Academic Opportunities
Join a pioneering effort to revolutionize oncology care in Naples, Florida, as we seek a visionary Medical Director to lead our
Oncology Center of Excellence. This is a rare chance to shape the future of cancer treatment and profoundly impact the
lives of patients and families in our community.
OPPORTUNITIES THROUGH THE NAPLES COMPREHENSIVE HEALTH AND NORTHWESTERN MEDICINE COLLABORATION:
• Clinical academic appointment available through Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
• Clinical research through The Robert H. Lurie Comprehensive Cancer Center of Northwestern University including dedicated clinical trial support staff
• Streamlined access to academic-level cancer experts and educational opportunities
• Specialty Tumor Boards in conjunction with the Lurie Cancer Center
• Innovative care models including navigator support
• Ancillary support services including social work, genetic counseling, dietary support and palliative medicine
• Latest technology for early detection, diagnosis and treatment
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES :
• Provide strategic leadership and direction for the Oncology Center of Excellence, ensuring the delivery of worldclass, patient-centered care
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement innovative treatment protocols, new program development, and clinical research
• Provide medical oversight and supervision of the clinical operations at the cancer centers
• Foster a culture of excellence, compassion, and teamwork among staff, promoting a patients-first approach
• Provide mentorship and support professional development for physicians in the group
• Develop and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, including physicians, hospitals, and healthcare organizations
• Oversee the implementation of evidence-based practices, clinical quality, and safety performance, including CoC accreditation standards
• Stay abreast of emerging trends and advancements in oncology, applying this knowledge to drive program operations and growth
• Work collaboratively with the cancer service line administrator in a dyad relationship
IDEAL CANDIDATE:
• Board-certified in Medical Oncology/Hematology
• Proven experience in a leadership role, preferably as a Medical Director or Division Chief
• Strong clinical and business acumen, with excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to build and maintain strong relationships with healthcare providers, patients, and families
• Passion for delivering exceptional patient care and advancing the field of oncology