Hematology​/Oncology Section Director - MedStar Washington Hospital Center

Hematology / Oncology Section Director - Med Star Washington Hospital Center

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The Department of Medicine and the Med Star Georgetown Cancer Institute at Med Star Washington Hospital Center are seeking a hematologist/oncologist physician with exceptional leadership and clinical skills to serve as Section Director for Hematology and Oncology. This leadership role offers a unique opportunity to shape and execute the vision for cancer care, clinical research, and medical education at a premier referral center serving a diverse population across Washington, D.C., Maryland, and Northern Virginia.

As a leader in comprehensive cancer care, the Institute is affiliated with the only NCI‑designated cancer center in Washington, D.C. The Section Director will work clinically at Med Star Washington Hospital Center, a 912‑bed academic medical center, and will benefit from strong support including advanced practice providers, research staff, and administrative resources. The position also includes an academic appointment at Georgetown University and an opportunity to play a pivotal role in transforming cancer care throughout the region.

The Section Director will provide strategic and operational leadership and oversee all clinical, academic, and operational activities within the Section. In close collaboration with hospital and service‑line administrative partners, the Director will ensure excellence in clinical operations and alignment with institutional goals.

• Leading the development and execution of the Section’s clinical, educational, and research missions.
• Advancing high‑quality, patient‑centered cancer care in both the inpatient and outpatient setting, and spearheading initiatives to support program growth across the region.
• Mentoring and supporting faculty development, clinical trials and academic productivity, and overseeing medical education, in collaboration with institutional research leaders and system education leadership.
• Providing expert consultative services and performing diagnostic and therapeutic procedures within the relevant subspecialty.

The Section Director reports to the Chair of the Department of Medicine, with additional accountability to the Senior Vice President for Medical Affairs/Chief Medical Officer and the Cancer Institute Director/Service Line Leader.

• Competitive salary with ongoing opportunities to raise your income.
• Generous PTO: 30 days, 7 holidays, and 2 personal days.
• Rich benefits, including health coverage for you and your dependents.
• Great retirement options with excellent employer match.
• Access to Wellness Center and personal Physician Concierge services.

Med Star Health is a 501(c)(3) organization.

USD $ – $ / Year.