Valley Medical Group is actively recruiting a Medical Oncologistwith a career interest in breast and/or gynecologic cancer to join the team

The Valley Health System comprises of Valley Hospital, Valley Medical Group, and Valley Health Home Care. Valley Health System, one of the largest and most honored healthcare providers in New Jersey. Newsweek has recognized us as one of the world’s 1,000 best hospitals and one of 250 best hospitals in the United States. The Valley Hospital is one of the busiest hospitals with 431 beds, approximately 46,000 admissions annually, over 70,000 patients treated in the Emergency Department, and over 3,500 babies born. Valley has over 3,000 volunteers, is not unionized, and with 5,500 employees, is one of the largest employers in Bergen County. The Hospital’s primary service area includes 32 towns in northwestern Bergen County, home to over 460,000 people, and it has expanded its footprint well beyond that area. The construction of The New Valley Hospital, due to be completed in late 2023, will be a 900,000 square foot state-of-the-art healthcare destination site on a 40-acre campus in Paramus.
Valley Medical Group (VMG) is a multispecialty group practice comprised of physicians and advanced practice providers representing more than 50 medical and surgical specialties. VMG brings together experts in primary care, pediatric, oncology, cardiology, obstetrics & gynecology, and various medical and surgical specialties. Prestigious alliances with Cleveland Clinic’s Heart, Vascular & Thoracic Institute and the Mount Sinai Health System mean our doctors collaborate with the top physician leaders in medicine today. VMG believes the relationships among its doctors and providers are central to success.

Position Description:

Valley has joined forces with NewYork's Mount Sinai Health System to bring exceptional and distinctive care topatients in northern New Jersey. Valley-Mount Sinai Comprehensive Cancer Care isorganized around diseases, and provides unique clinical programs for ourpatients, as well as educational and research opportunities for our staff. We have QOPI certification and accreditationfrom the Commission on Cancer of the American College of Surgeons. An on-siteteam provides support for our active research program, including investigator-initiatedclinical trials in addition to NCTN and industry-sponsored research. Protectedtime is provided for ongoing trials and intramural funding is available forinvestigators to develop innovative research programs. Valley-Mount SinaiComprehensive Cancer Care is the proud recent recipient of a grant to fundinitiatives to increase patients’ access to clinical trials and otheropportunities for underrepresented patient groups.Currently, two outstanding medical oncologists work closely with 2 breast surgeons, 2 gynecologic oncologists, dedicated radiation oncologists and advanced practice providers to offer comprehensive care to patients with breast or gynecologic cancer. There are weekly multidisciplinary disease-specific tumor boards as well as research conferences. Our NAPBC-accredited Breast Center offers state-of-the-art breast imaging, lay and nurse navigators, a dietician/health coach, and an innovative survivorship program. 

The successful applicant withshare in an anticipated 1 in 8 hematology/oncology call schedule. Requests forflexible work schedules will be seriously considered. Appointment to thefaculty of the Icahn School of Medicine at a level commensurate with experienceand academic potential is anticipated.