Head & Neck Surgeon | Microvascular Reconstruction | Baptist MD Anderson Cancer Center

Job Summary

The Division of Surgery at Baptist MD Anderson Cancer Center (BMDACC) is recruiting a fellowship-trained, head and neck surgical oncologist - with expertise in microvascular flap reconstruction - to join our rapidly growing and highly regarded Cancer Center faculty. The applicant will be joining three head & neck and microvascular reconstruction surgeons, in a busy head & neck cancer practice. BMDACC is the third partner member of the MD Anderson Cancer Network® and the Southeastern United States’ patient care hub serving the institution’s international program to elevate the quality of cancer care nationally and internationally.

About our Head & Neck Program

• Comprehensive Head & Neck Program providing care to patients with complex malignant and benign tumors of the oral cavity, pharynx, larynx, salivary glands, thyroid, parathyroid, skin and advanced ENT throughout the Southeast.
• Well-developed microvascular reconstruction program.
• Multidisciplinary care model consisting of Head and Neck Surgeons, APPs, medical oncologist, radiation oncologists, speech and language pathology, nutrition, rehabilitation, and care coordinators.
• We have dedicated head & neck speech and language pathologist coverage in both the outpatient and inpatient setting.
• Outpatient clinic is located on hospital campus for centralization of services.
• We have a DaVinci SP robot and transoral surgery microsurgery (TLM) available.
• Service block time is possible once your practice grows.
• Head & Neck Surgical Oncology call coverage limited to mainly oncology shared amongst physicians within the group. General ENT call is covered by the ENT Hospitalist group.
• We hold a thriving weekly interdisciplinary cancer conference.
• Subspecialty PA-C support including first assist in operating room, inpatient, and clinic coverage.
• Business Development and Marketing services are provided by our in-house teams to grow your practice.

Multidisciplinary Care for Your Career

• You will build a practice within a Head and Neck Surgical Oncology Program at a comprehensive cancer center.
• The selected physician will join a uniquely specialized, multidisciplinary team integrating surgery, medical and radiation oncology, pathology, diagnostic imaging, rehabilitation, genetic counseling, speech pathology, psychology, dedicated patient-care nurse navigators and wellness/survivorship programs.
• Demonstrate commitment to a multidisciplinary integrated model of cancer care.
• As a physician, you will fully support the clinical, scholarly, and educational missions of our Cancer Center and our System.
• You will be recommended for Adjunct Appointment at the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center commensurate with their clinical and academic achievements.
• Collaborate in national initiatives and scholarly activities with the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center and its Department of Head and Neck Surgery; and
• Influence the future direction of our program and join like-minded faculty committed to our mission of Making Cancer History!

Requirements

• Completion of an accredited fellowship in Head and Neck Oncology and Microvascular Reconstructive Surgery with Free-Flap Reconstruction is required.
• MD/DO and unrestricted Florida Medical License are required.
• Board Certification or Board Eligibility by the American Board of Otolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery.

Education Required

Doctorate of Medicine

Education Preferred

Doctorate of Medicine

Experience

• While all applications will be considered, an experienced or mid-career candidate is desired. Review of applications will continue until the position is filled.

License and Certification

• Have completed an accredited fellowship in Head and Neck Oncology and Reconstructive Surgery with Free-Flap Reconstruction, and/or additional experience in skull base procedures;
• Be certified, or eligible for certification, by the American Board of Otolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery;
• Be eligible for an unrestricted Florida Medical License;

Location

Location Overview

About Baptist MD Anderson Cancer Center

BMDACC brings an unprecedented level of coordinated multidisciplinary oncology care to Northeast Florida with a community-focused regionally expanding patient care network.  BMDACC provides physicians the benefit of an academically oriented model through the clinically-integrated collaboration of the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, and the Baptist Health System - Northeast Florida’s most preferred healthcare provider. Our new 9-story, 330,000 square foot Baptist MD Anderson Cancer Center incorporates state-of-the-art design, construction, technology, and art to create a patient-centered facility dedicated solely to providing the full spectrum of oncology care in a healing environment for our patients and their families.