Employment Type : Full-Time
Position DetailsRecruitment/Posting Title Palliative Care Physician Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
Department Cancer Institute of New Jersey
Salary Commensurate With Experience
Posting SummaryRutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey in partnership with RWJ Barnabas Health seeks an academically-oriented palliative care physician. The physician will work in collaboration with interdisciplinary team members to ensure delivery of palliative care to patients and families. The physician will primarily provide inpatient palliative medicine consultations and a half of a day per week providing outpatient care. The physician will also be expected to participate in the education of staff, trainees, and the community. Academic appointment will be in the Department of Medicine, Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School.
Unique opportunities exist for collaborations between clinical and research programs, clinical trials research, cancer chemoprevention, clinical and basic pharmacology, Phase 1 clinical trials, and participation in a broad range of teaching initiatives with medical students, housestaff, and fellows. MD (or equivalent) and BC/BE in Hospice and Palliative Medicine required, fellowship training preferred. Academic rank consummate with experience.
Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey, the state’s only NCI-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center and RWJBarnabas Health, the state’s largest health care delivery system, partner to deliver high-quality and sophisticated oncology care to patients close to home. This integrated cancer care model combines the strength of both entities, offering access to the most advanced diagnostic and treatment options for adult and pediatric cancer patients, including clinical trials, immunotherapy, proton therapy, precision medicine, CAR T-cell therapy and cardio-oncology. Unique opportunities exist for collaborations between clinical and research programs, including clinical trials research, cancer chemoprevention, clinical and basic pharmacology, and Phase 1 clinical trials. Visit www.cinj.org. Faculty are expected to support the educational goals and activities of the School, and as such will be expected to be involved in teaching activities for medical students and residents as well as targeted lectures in their area of expertise. For questions on this position or to learn more about our available positions, please contact the Rutgers Cancer Institute Faculty Recruitment Office at facultyaffairs@cinj.rutgers.edu.
Posting Number 21FA0867
Posting Open Date 07/01/2021
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Minimum Education and ExperienceMD (or equivalent) and BC/BE in Hospice and Palliative Medicine required, fellowship training preferred. Academic rank consummate with experience.
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Quick Link to Posting https://jobs.rutgers.edu/postings/137450
Campus Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences (RBHS)
Home Location Campus Downtown New Brunswick
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