Medical Director-Oncology

The Department of Medicine of the University Of Maryland School Of Medicine and the Marlene and Stewart Greenebaum Comprehensive Cancer Center (UMGCCC), located in Baltimore, MD are recruiting for a full-time Medical Director of the University of Maryland St. Joseph Cancer Institute, located in Towson, MD.

• In conjunction with the leadership team develops, evaluates and implements clinical programs that creates competitive and clinically appropriate patient access
• Represents oncology service line to the community, collaborating with a variety of stakeholders to ensure seamless access to services, robust patient education and innovative screening programs
• Acts as admitting, attending and/or consulting physician for patients who require hospitalization for primary medical diagnoses, depending on needs of patients, medical staff and hospital
• Ensure delivery of care and services meet regulatory, practice and accreditation standards
• Provide medical expertise in matters involving capital/strategic planning, space modifications, infection control, policies and procedures, safety, and emergency preparedness
• Identifies and promotes areas to improve patient safety, corrects inappropriate and or inadequate medical care and takes overall ownership to resolve conflicting patient care decision making
• In collaboration with Oncology Practice Leadership and UM SJMC Leadership teams, develop annual clinical operational goals and interventions in alignment with Oncology Clinical Service Line roadmap.
• Attend UM Cancer Network Clinical and Research group meetings and ensure material is matriculated to onsite teams for evaluation, development and implementation in accord with institutional research processes
• Conducts physician peer review activities as requested by medical staff office
• Assist in the development and training of formal continuing medical education of onsite providers
• Support marketing and program development outreach efforts and actively participates in community activities.
• Other UM Cancer Network Affiliation duties as assigned

Note: The intent of this list of primary duties is to provide a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities of this job. Incumbents perform other related duties as assigned. Specific duties and responsibilities may vary based upon departmental needs.

• Models and integrates FPI’s service excellence values and behaviors in all operational functions to achieve and maintain a high-quality culture of service excellence in all areas for which he/she is accountable.
• Demonstrates ability to lead others to ensure that all service excellence goals and objectives are met at all levels within the department.

• Advances job competence and expertise by advancing leadership, interpersonal, professional and technical competences as indicated in best practices.
• Participates actively in learning new activities and quickly applies acquired knowledge. Participates in professional activities that enhance skills, knowledge and abilities. Networks effectively and strives to achieve certifications and advances degrees where appropriate.
• Serves as a respected coach, teacher, and mentor by demonstrating 2-way communication an effective interpersonal skill. Coaches, teaches and mentors staff using approaches that are effective for adults learning. Displays high levels of emotional intelligence.
• Creates a motivational climate that values diversity and encourages shared learning; creates a climate that inspires employees to work at their…