Medical Director Cancer Institute Hematology Oncology
MultiCare Health System
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Posted: 08-Sep-24
Location: Tacoma, Washington
Salary: Open
Internal Number: JR30512
You Belong Here.
At MultiCare, we strive to offer a true sense of belonging for all our employees. Across our health care network, you will find a dynamic range of meaningful careers, opportunities for growth, safe workplaces, and flexible schedules. We are connected by our mission - partnering and healing for a healthy future - and dedicated to the health and well-being of the communities we serve.
About the MultiCare Cancer Institute
The MultiCare Cancer Institute is a physician led institute within the MultiCare Health System with multi-specialty partnership across hematology/oncology, radiation, surgical and supportive oncology service lines. We diagnose and treat more than 6,000 new cancer cases per year and span the state of Washington from Olympia, Spokane, Tacoma and Yakima. Our team and state-of-the-art programs create a world-class health care organization and the destination center for complex, disease-specific cancer care, advanced pathology and imaging support, and holistic supportive oncology care. We are growing to become the Pacific Northwests highest value system of oncology care, with a goal of doubling our cancer caseloads by 2028.
Position Summary
MultiCare Cancer Institute is seeking a medical director to lead the clinical direction of operational, programmatic, fiscal and physician and Advanced Practice Provider activities. Our cancer services offer high value oncology care to patients and communities across the state of Washington. We are looking for a dedicated leader to help us unite and grow our cancer care services across the Pacific Northwest.
About MultiCare Cancer Services
20 cancer service locations across the state of Washington
Through the MultiCare Institute for Research & Innovation, we offer more than 50 cancer clinical trials at any given time, testing a variety of treatments
What We Have to Offer
FTE: 0.7 clinical and 0.3 administrative
Competitive compensation package including sign-on and relocation
Excellent benefits including medical, dental, annual leave, CME, retirement, and malpractice insurance (including tail)
Generous time off to support work/life balance
Wellness program including dedicated mental health services and leadership and wellness coaching
Collaborate with more than 20+ hematology/oncology providers across the Cancer Institute
Requirements
Graduate from an accredited medical school
Licensure to practice medicine in the state of Washington
Board-Certified in his/her/their respective specialty
Minimum of 3-5 years clinical experience providing direct patient care
A physician in good standing as a member of the attending or courtesy Medical Staff of MultiCare
Demonstrated leadership skills as a physician executive
Experience as a Medical Director or in a comparable medical leadership role preferred
Credentialed to practice in MultiCare Health System facilities
Masters degree in business, healthcare administration or public health is preferred
Previous oncology experience, process improvement and medical staff services and support preferred
Demonstrated ability to interact cooperatively and collaboratively with diverse groups.
Why MultiCare Cancer Institute?
Patient-Centric: Our patients thrive through care giver commitment and collaboration.
Mission Driven: Delivering highest value, personalized, pioneering oncology care through every stage of the journey, touching lives across the Pacific Northwest.
Employee-centric: MultiCare was named Forbes Americas Best Employers by State in 2023
Quality: We live by the highest standards of cancer performance and accreditation
Lifestyle: Live and work in the Pacific Northwest offering breathtaking water, mountains and forest at every turn.
MultiCare is a not-for-profit health care organization with more than 20,000 team members, including employees, providers and volunteers. MultiCare has been caring for our community for well over a century, since the founding of Tacomas first hospital and today is the largest community-based, locally governed system of health in the state of Washington, serving communities across Washington and Northern Idaho.
Position Summary
MultiCare Health System is seeking a Medical Director to join our well-established, thriving and comprehensive practice. The Medical Director is responsible for oversight of the quality of care provided to patients receiving care across the care continuum as well as providing medical leadership for clinical and business planning, medical quality assessment/assurance and continuing medical education.
Providers at MultiCare are recognized as being among the best in the Northwest Region. Here, youll find everything you need to excel in your job including outstanding facilities, comprehensive resources and talented teammates in partnering for healing and a healthy future.
Requirements
Graduate of an accredited medical school
Licensure to practice medicine in Washington State as a Physician
Board certification or similar accreditation
Credentialed to practice in MultiCare Health System facilities
Minimum of ten (10) years clinical experience, providing direct patient care preferred
Experience in a medical leadership role required
Additional education in healthcare administration preferred
Our Values
As a MultiCare employee, we'll rely on you to reflect our core values of Respect, Integrity, Stewardship, Excellence, Collaboration, Kindness and Joy. Our values serve as our guiding principles and impact every aspect of our organization, including how we provide patient care and what we expect from each other.
Why MultiCare?
Belonging: We work to create a true sense of belonging for all our caregivers
Mission-driven: We are dedicated to our mission of partnering for healing and a healthy future and the patients and communities we serve
Market leadership: Washington state's largest community-based, locally governed health system
Employee-centric: Named Forbes Americas Best Employers by State in 2023
Technology: "Most Wired"health caresystem 15 years in a row
Leading research: MultiCare Institute for Research & Innovation, 40 years of ground-breaking, clinical and health services research in our communities
Lifestyle: Live and work in the Pacific Northwest - offering breathtaking water, mountains and forest at every turn.
Pay and Benefit Expectations
Associated benefit information can be viewed here.
Position Type: Full time - Regular Primary Shift: Day Work Schedule: Day
MultiCare is a not-for-profit health care organization with more than 20,000 team members, including employees, providers and volunteers. MultiCare has been caring for our community for well over a century, since the founding of Tacoma’s first hospital and today is the largest community-based, locally governed system of health in the state of Washington, serving communities across Washington and Northern Idaho.
MultiCare’s comprehensive system of health includes numerous primary care, urgent care and specialty services — including Mary Bridge Children’s Hospital & Health Network; MultiCare Indigo Urgent Care; Pulse Heart Institute; MultiCare Medical Associates, affiliated physicians; MultiCare Rockwood Clinic, the largest multispecialty clinic in the Inland Northwest region; and MultiCare Connected Care, our Accountable Care Organization.
Eleven hospitals complete the organization: Allenmore Hospital, Auburn Medical Center, Capital Medical Center, Covington Medical Center, Deaconess Hospital, Good Samaritan Hospital, Mary Bridge Children’s Hospital — the Puget Sound region’s only children’s hospital and state-designated Level II Pediatric Trauma Center for Western Washingt...on — Navos Behavioral Health Hospital, Valley Hospital, Tacoma General Hospital — which is home to the South Puget Sound region’s only Level IV Neonatal Intensive Care Unit — and Wellfound Behavioral Health Hospital.
Our core values of Respect, Integrity, Stewardship, Excellence, Collaboration and Kindness, serve as our guiding principles and impact every aspect of our organization, including how we provide patient care and what we expect from each other.
MultiCare is also proud of our commitment to workforce diversity and culturally competent care. This commitment is led by our CEO and supported through employee education and community outreach.