Urologic Oncology Physician

Urologic Oncology

The Dignity Health Cancer Institute (DHCI) - St. Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center (SJHMC) in Phoenix, AZ is seeking a talented and motivated candidate for our second urologic oncology position.  This individual will be an important member of the Genitourinary (GU) Multidisciplinary Team at the cancer center.  The position requires the ability to perform complex GU procedures including robotic, laparoscopic and minimally invasive surgeries for prostate/kidney/bladder disease and be a member of a complex pelvic/abdominal surgery team at SJHMC.  In addition, the individual would perform outpatient clinical care, office-based procedures and participate in the multidisciplinary tumor board at DHCI.  .

Dignity Health Cancer Institute is a new, 5-story, fully-equipped cancer clinic with a procedural endoscopy suite, infusion center, radiology, lab and pharmacy. We have 7 active multidisciplinary disease teams, each including medical, surgical, radiation, radiology, pathology, genetics and supportive care experts. Building a robust clinical practice, providing direct patient care, and participation in the clinical trials programs are key responsibilities of these positions.  We also recommend serving as medical faculty for Creighton University and participating in the education of residents and medical students.  The multidisciplinary teams work closely with the leadership of St. Joseph’s, the Associate CMO for Oncology, the VP Oncology Services and the Dignity Health Medical Group to ensure the growth and the quality of our comprehensive oncology patient care programs. 

REQUIREMENTS:

• MD or DO degree
• Successful completion of Residency and Urologic Oncology fellowship programs
• Board Certified in Urology
• A passion for providing excellent clinical care
• Must have or be eligible for Arizona State medical licensure
• Ability to achieve full and unrestricted hospital/surgical privileges at Dignity Health Arizona hospitals

Compensation: 

We are offering a competitive salary and generous benefits package that includes premium-free insurance options, a matched 403b, employer-funded pension plan, relocation allowance for applicable physicians, CME benefit, and malpractice insurance. 

About Dignity Health St. Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center

We are extremely proud to be a nationally recognized center for quality quaternary care, medical education and research. St. Joseph's includes the internationally renowned Barrow Neurological Institute, Norton Thoracic Institute, Dignity Health Cancer Institute at St. Joseph's, Ivy Brain Tumor Center, and St. Joseph's Level I Trauma Center. The hospital is also a respected center for Cardiovascular Services,comprehensive women’s services and high-risk obstetrics, neuro-rehabilitation, orthopedics, and other medical services. St. Joseph’s is considered a sought-after destination hospital for treating the most complex cases from throughout the world. Every day, approximately 20% of patients have traveled from outside of Arizona and the United States to seek treatment at St. Joseph’s. 

Fortune has ranked Dignity Health St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center in Phoenix the fourth best teaching hospital in the United States and the top hospital outside of the state of Pennsylvania. US News & World Report ranked St. Joseph’s #2 on its list of top Arizona Hospitals. In addition, St. Joseph’s boasts a strategic alliance with Phoenix Children’s Hospital, and is part of the Creighton University Arizona Health Education Alliance.  

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The Dignity Health Cancer Institute (DHCI) - St. Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center (SJHMC) in Phoenix, AZ is seeking a talented and motivated candidate for our second urologic oncology position.  This individual will be an important member of the Genitourinary (GU) Multidisciplinary Team at the cancer center.  The position requires the ability to perform complex GU procedures including robotic, laparoscopic and minimally invasive surgeries for prostate/kidney/bladder disease and be a member of a complex pelvic/abdominal surgery team at SJHMC.  In addition, the individual would perform outpatient clinical care, office-based procedures and participate in the multidisciplinary tumor board at DHCI.  .

Dignity Health Cancer Institute is a new, 5-story, fully-equipped cancer clinic with a procedural endoscopy suite, infusion center, radiology, lab and pharmacy. We have 7 active multidisciplinary disease teams, each including medical, surgical, radiation, radiology, pathology, genetics and supportive care experts. Building a robust clinical practice, providing direct patient care, and participation in the clinical trials programs are key responsibilities of these positions.  We also recommend serving as medical faculty for Creighton University and participating in the education of residents and medical students.  The multidisciplinary teams work closely with the leadership of St. Joseph’s, the Associate CMO for Oncology, the VP Oncology Services and the Dignity Health Medical Group to ensure the growth and the quality of our comprehensive oncology patient care programs. 

REQUIREMENTS:

• MD or DO degree
• Successful completion of Residency and Urologic Oncology fellowship programs
• Board Certified in Urology
• A passion for providing excellent clinical care
• Must have or be eligible for Arizona State medical licensure
• Ability to achieve full and unrestricted hospital/surgical privileges at Dignity Health Arizona hospitals

Depending on the position offered, CommonSpirit Health offers a generous benefit package, including but not limited to medical, prescription drug, dental, vision plans, life insurance, paid time off (full-time benefit eligible employees may receive a minimum of 14 paid time off days, including holidays annually), tuition reimbursement, retirement plan benefit(s) including, but not limited to, 401(k), 403(b), and other defined benefits offerings, as may be amended from time to time. For more information, please visit https://www.commonspirit.careers/benefits.

Unless directed by a Collective Bargaining Agreement, applications for this position will be considered on a rolling basis. CommonSpirit Health cannot anticipate the date by which a successful candidate may be identified.