Competitive Compensation | Pediatric Solid Tumor | One Of The Largest Free-Standing Pediatric Hospitals In The Nation

The Division of Pediatric Hematology, Oncology and Bone Marrow Transplant at Phoenix Children’s seeks a full-time, board-certified or board-eligible Pediatric Hematologist/Oncologist. The candidate will be joining our vibrant and growing division as an attending physician in the Solid Tumor Section.

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Job Details

The candidate will be an integral and interactive member of our division and solid tumor section.

1. Responsibilities include: clinical care, teaching, and participation in clinical research.

While the clinical and academic focus of physicians in this section is mostly on solid tumors, our providers also see patients with liquid tumors and benign blood disorders in the ambulatory and inpatient setting.

• Our physicians oversee and staff pediatric residents and fellows in the inpatient and outpatient settings and actively participate in clinical instruction of medical students and other learners.
• Our staff members are actively involved in clinical and laboratory research and educational projects.
• Academic appointments are through the University of Arizona-College of Medicine Phoenix, Mayo Clinic Arizona, and Creighton University.

About Our Program

The Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders at Phoenix Children’s is one of the largest pediatric programs in the country and sees, on average, over 400 new oncology patients per year, about 50% of those being newly diagnosed with solid tumors.

We have active clinical and laboratory research programs in oncology (solid tumors, leukemia/lymphoma,), neuro-oncology, survivorship, hematological disorders, and an active phase I/phase II investigational drug development program.

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CCBD is an active member of COG, POETIC, TACL, Histiocyte Society and NACHO, offering consortia trials, phase I and II industry-sponsored studies and investigator-initiated trials. Our ACGME-approved fellowship program in pediatric hematology/oncology is approved for 3 fellows/year. We also offer a one-year specialty fellowship in Bone Marrow Transplant.

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CCBD is a designated Center of Excellence at Phoenix Children’s, with two satellite locations, board-certified attending physicians, fellows, advanced practice providers and many dedicated support staff including social workers, nutritionists, child life specialists, psychologists, mental health therapists, CRA’s and research nurses. Phoenix Children’s is one of the largest free-standing pediatric hospitals in the nation with 457 licensed beds. We are a comprehensive tertiary and quaternary care center that also serves as a primary pediatric teaching facility for medical students from the University of Arizona, Mayo Clinic Alix School of Medicine, and Creighton University.

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About Us

Our physical footprint is expanding. It is all to ensure Arizona families have access to high-quality healthcare, right in their own communities. Phoenix Children's is one of the nation's largest pediatric health systems. It comprises Phoenix Children's Hospital — Thomas Campus, Phoenix Children's — East Valley Campus, Phoenix Children's – Avondale Campus, Phoenix Children's Hospital — Arrowhead Campus, four pediatric specialty and urgent care centers, 12 community pediatric practices, 20 outpatient clinics, two ambulatory surgery centers and seven community-service outpatient clinics throughout the state of Arizona. Alongside our colleagues, collaborators, and communities, we are elevating pediatric care, education, and innovation so we can all grow healthier together.

About Phoenix Children's

Phoenix Children’s is one of the Nation’s largest pediatric health systems. It comprises Phoenix Children’s Hospital–Main Campus, Phoenix Children’s Hospital–East Valley at Dignity Health Mercy Gilbert Medical Center, four pediatric specialty and urgent care centers, 11 community pediatric practices, 20 outpatient clinics, two ambulatory surgery centers and six community-service-related outpatient clinics throughout the state of Arizona. The system has provided world-class inpatient, outpatient, trauma, emergency and urgent care to children and families for more than 35 years. Phoenix Children’s Care Network includes more than 850 pediatric primary care providers and specialists who deliver care across more than 75 subspecialties. Phoenix Children's provides world-class inpatient, outpatient, trauma, emergency and urgent care to children and families in Arizona and throughout the Southwest.