Vice President Oncology Service Line; MD - Hematology Oncol

Penn State Health - Hershey Medical Center
Location: US:

PA:
Hershey

Work Type: Full Time

FTE: 1.0

Shift: Varied

Shift Differential:
Exempt: Yes

Hours: Varied

Recruiter Contact: Please contact Patty

A. Shipton  for additional information.

Vice President, Oncology Clinical Services

Penn State Health is recruiting an accomplished physician leader to serve as Vice President, Oncology Clinical Services
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The Vice President, Oncology Clinical Services will partner in a dyad leadership model with Health System Administration to provide strategic and operational oversight for oncology services across the system. Reporting to the Executive Vice President and Chief Medical Officer, this leader will advance a comprehensive, integrated vision for medical and surgical oncology throughout the communities served by Penn State Health.

• Ensure the highest standards of quality and safety in the delivery of oncology care.
• Foster an exceptional patient and colleague experience across all oncology settings.
• Recruit, develop, and retain a highly engaged and talented oncology provider workforce.
• Optimize the value and performance of oncology services across the continuum of care.
• Provide strategic direction to strengthen and expand oncology programs in alignment with system priorities.

This physician executive will lead, by example, modeling behaviors that reflect the organization’s mission, vision, and values while delivering measurable results aligned with the health system’s strategic goals. The role requires a steadfast commitment to providing individualized, compassionate care to patients and collaborative partnership with colleagues, business partners, and the broader community.

• M.D. or D.O. degree required
• Minimum of 7 years of clinical experience
• At least 2 years of medical leadership experience (e.g., medical directorship, medical executive committee service, or equivalent leadership role)
• Current Pennsylvania Medical Board license
• Board certification in clinical specialty and ongoing active clinical practice

• Demonstrated emotional intelligence and the ability to inspire trust and respect among peers, care teams, and stakeholders
• Strong strategic thinking, communication, and change leadership capabilities
• Ability to lead within a complex, matrixed health system environment

• 10 or more years of clinical experience
• 5 or more years of progressive medical leadership experience

This is an exceptional opportunity for a visionary oncology leader to shape the future of cancer care within a growing, integrated academic health system.

Interested candidates, please send a letter of intent and CV to Patty Shipton, CPRP, Senior Physician Recruiter,

Penn State Health is a multi-hospital health system serving patients and communities across 29 counties in central Pennsylvania. It employs more than 20,900 people systemwide.

The system includes Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, Penn State Health Children’s Hospital and Penn State Cancer Institute based in Hershey, Pa.;
Penn State Health Hampden Medical Center in Enola, Pa.;
Penn State Health Holy Spirit Medical Center in Camp Hill, Pa.;
Penn State Health Lancaster Medical Center in Lancaster, Pa.;
Penn State Health St. Joseph Medical Center in Reading, Pa.;
Pennsylvania Psychiatric Institute, a specialty provider of inpatient and outpatient behavioral health services, in Harrisburg, Pa., and 2,417 physicians and direct care providers at 225 outpatient practices. Additionally, the system jointly operates various health care providers, including Penn State Health Rehabilitation Hospital, Hershey Outpatient Surgery Center and Hershey Endoscopy Center.

In 2017, Penn State Health partnered with Highmark Health to facilitate creation of a value-based, community care network in the region.

Penn State Health shares an integrated strategic plan and operations with Penn State College of Medicine, the University’s medical school. With campuses in State College and Hershey, Pa., the College of Medicine boasts a portfolio of more than $150 million in funded research and more…