What are the responsibilities and job description for the Palliative Care Physician - Norton Cancer Institute position at Norton Healthcare?
Responsibilities
NORTON CANCER INSTITUTE, a part of Norton Healthcare, is seeking board-certified or board-eligible oncologists to join our multidisciplinary care team. Norton Cancer Institute is one of the largest comprehensive oncology practices in the region, with over 57% of the market share. The institute provides care for nearly 12,000 unique new cancer patients and completes more than 200,000 patient visits each year. Norton Cancer Institute is accredited by the American College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer and by the National Accreditation Program for Breast Centers. Our physicians stay on the leading edge of technology and oncology innovation, with minimally invasive surgical and radiation oncology
techniques and access to more than 170 active trials, including a robust Phase 1 trial program. Norton Cancer Institute offers advanced technology, including a genomics lab and innovative medical, surgical and radiation therapies. As part of Norton Healthcare, Norton Cancer Institute supports a large network of referring providers, including over 400 primary care providers. Providers benefit from the flexibility and culture of a private health care system combined with research opportunities through Norton Research Institute at a level usually seen only at academic institutions. Providers also have access to continuing education opportunities through Norton Healthcare Center for Continuing Medical Education, as well as multidisciplinary clinic opportunities and tumor boards.
About the position:
- Inpatient and outpatient palliative care services offered at multiple locations across Norton Healthcare
- Team-based holistic care approach with social workers, chaplains,advanced practice providers, physicians, music therapy, art therapy and
pet therapy
Qualifications
Required:
- Doctorate Degree
- One of: DO or MD