Penn State Health · 1 month ago
Division Chief - Surgical Oncology
Hershey, PA
Full-time
Onsite
Director/ExecutivePenn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center is seeking a nationally recognized surgeon-scientist for the position of Division Chief of Surgical Oncology. The successful candidate will lead the division, drive academic missions, and enhance clinical trial portfolios while collaborating with various oncology specialties.
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Responsibilities
Lead a growing, multidisciplinary Division of Surgical Oncology encompassing HPB/foregut, endocrine, breast, peritoneal surface malignancy, neuroendocrine, and skin/soft tissue oncology
Build and expand programmatic strengths in CRS/HIPEC, neuroendocrine, and hepatobiliary surgery in collaboration with the Penn State Cancer Institute
Drive the division’s academic mission, fostering a culture of scientific inquiry, investigator-initiated clinical and translational research, and mentorship for early-career faculty and trainees
Expand the division’s clinical trials portfolio in partnership with the Penn State Cancer Institute, enhancing access to innovative therapies for patients across the health system
Collaborate with institutional partners including Medical Oncology, Radiation Oncology, Gyn Oncology, Gastroenterology, and Radiology to advance multidisciplinary cancer care
Serve as a key system-wide leader in Surgical Oncology across Penn State Health, supporting the integration of cancer surgery services across multiple hospitals and sites
Qualification
Required
MD, DO, or equivalent degree
Board Certified in General Surgery and completed a fellowship in Complex General Surgical Oncology, Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery, Breast Surgery, or Endocrine Surgery
Ability to acquire a license to practice in the State of Pennsylvania
Must be able to obtain valid federal and state narcotics certificates
A record of national distinction in surgical oncology research, education, and clinical excellence
Demonstrated success in extramural funding, ideally NIH, and leadership of clinical trials or investigator-initiated research
Proven leadership experience in an academic healthcare environment
Commitment to fostering diversity, collaboration, and academic growth across the missions of patient care, research, and education
Benefits
Medical, dental and vision with no waiting period
Employee Wellness Programs, and Fitness Discounts (University Fitness Center, Peloton)
Generous Paid Time Off, Personal Time, and Paid Parental Leave
Retirement, Extended Illness Bank, Life Insurance, and Identity Theft Protection
Competitive Pay, Tuition Reimbursement, and PAWS UP employee recognition program
HR Solution Center, Learning and Organizational Development and Virtual Benefits Orientation, Employee Exclusive Concierge Service for scheduling
Company
Penn State Health
Penn State Health is a Health Care company. It is a sub-organization of Penn State Health.
Founded in 1967
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2016-06-22Seed
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Stephen Massini
Chief Executive Officer
Edward Chabalowski
VP/CFO, Berks and Lancaster Region
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