Head and Neck Surgical Oncologist

ResponsibilitiesNORTON CANCER INSTITUTE is recruiting for a board-certified or board-eligible head and neck surgical oncologist to join the largest oncology group in Louisville, Kentucky, with over 50% of the market share. Norton Cancer Institute is part of Norton Healthcare and supports a large network of referring providers, including over 500 primary care providers. Norton Cancer Institute Head & Neck Tumor Program brings together a multidisciplinary team of specialists who are board-certified and fellowshiptrained.

The selected candidate will join a team of two physicians and five advanced practice providers specializing in head and neck tumors. In collaboration with medical oncologists, radiation oncologists, nutritionists, speech-language pathologists and other specialists, the program sees over 600 surgical cases a year. Norton Cancer Institute offers a state-of-the-art genomics lab and innovative medical, surgical and radiation therapies.

The selected candidate will have access to operating rooms at two locations with da Vinci systems for robotic-assisted surgery, including at Norton Women’s & Children’s Hospital, designated as a Center of Excellence in Minimally Invasive Surgery and Center of Excellence in Robotic Surgery. Norton Cancer Institute is accredited by the American College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer ABOUT THE POSITION:Fellowship-trained in head and neck oncology preferredFlap reconstruction surgery training preferredMicrovascular reconstruction training preferredAbility to practice head and neck surgical oncology exclusivelyResearch opportunities and support available through Norton Research InstituteClinical support from ancillary and rehabilitative servicesParticipation opportunities in clinical trialsCompetitive compensation package, including sign-on bonus, relocation assistance and continuing medical education reimbursement QualificationsRequired:Doctorate DegreeOne of: DO or MD Must be Board certified or board eligible.