Immunotherapy Clinical Program Director Physician - Near Chicago, IL

Job Description and Qualifications: Division of Hematology/Oncology, the principal teaching affiliate of the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine, is in search of a physician with extensive clinical experience in solid tumor oncology (ideally lung cancer) and expertise in immunotherapy to oversee clinical programs, clinical and translational research, and to interface with programs outside of cancer. Must be board certified in Medical Oncology. 5-10 years post fellowship experience Must have 3 years experience with clinical trials and seeing patients The new Program Director will enjoy strong administrative support, agile implementation of initiatives and excellent clinical partners across the system, as well as significant funding. Position Information: Provide quality patient care within a highly successful, groundbreaking organization known for being a premier cancer care program Oversee specialty specific cancer research including clinical trials development and implementation, and translational research utilizing an extensive biorepository and databases Collaborate with molecular pathology, personalized medicine, Research Institute, Genomic Health Initiative, and other programs Academic appointment to the University of Chicago On-site clinical molecular pathology laboratory Access to an extensive network of services to help deliver the best in patient care Compensation & Benefits: Highly-favorable compensation plan Generous stipend (in addition to clinical earnings) Medical, dental & vision plans Retirement - including 403(b) & Income Deferral Plan Tuition reimbursement for spouse, partner and dependents Ample paid time off & paid holidays Professional & clinical development programs About: Certified by the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Quality Oncology Practice Initiative (QOPI) as a premier medical provider for practicing the highest standards for quality cancer care. Accredited by The Commission on Cancer as an Academic Comprehensive Cancer Program Ranked as one of the Most Wired hospital systems and "Top 15 Teaching Hospital" in the U.S. Modern, fully integrated healthcare system that includes four hospitals and interfacing with the other 5 hospitals in the broader network About Cancer Center & System: Certified by the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Quality Oncology Practice Initiative (QOPI) as a premier medical provider for practicing the highest standards for quality cancer care. Accredited by The Commission on Cancer as an Academic Comprehensive Cancer Program Ranked as one of the Most Wired hospital systems and "Top 15 Teaching Hospital" in the U.S. Modern, fully integrated healthcare system that includes four hospitals and interfacing with the other 5 hospitals in the broader network Community: Bordering Chicago along Lake Michigan, Chicagos northern suburbs are considered one of the most scenic areas in the metropolitan area, combining the proximity to downtown Chicago with the charm and diversity of the areas prosperous communities. Excellent public schools and close to some of the best universities in the country. Beautiful parks, beaches, excellent restaurants, and safe communities. Chicago's northern suburbs are an ideal place to raise a family. Additional Information: - Specialty: Medical Oncology - Location: Skokie, Illinois - Contact: Robert Miranda (Managing Partner) About the Company: It’s Personal With Us In a world that’s increasingly automated, where it’s difficult to get a live person on a customer service phone line, where we tweet and update our Facebook feeds and send emails rather than actually talking to one another, here at Inspire Healthcare we believe in a couple of things:  We believe that personal relationships are imperative. We believe that personal relationships are imperative. In short, we believe in our company’s name: Inspire Healthcare. “This is all well and good,” you’re probably saying to yourself. “But everyone says this. Show me this inspiration!” What Inspire Healthcare Provides Our Clients and Candidates We offer our physician and healthcare staffing services nationwide, yet we’ll get to know each other so well, we’ll give you our contact information and cell phone numbers so that you may call us anytime, any day, anywhere. We’re available to you 24/7/365. These personal relationships mean we’ll get to know you better than any other staffing service ever has before. We decided long ago to focus our energies on recruiting physicians and other healthcare professionals for a primary care setting. This focus means we don’t wander about looking for “the next big thing.” Instead, that “big thing” includes your needs, your goals and providing you with the utmost in personal attention and customer service. Honesty, Objectivity, Competency and a Focus on Customer Service That’s Inspire Healthcare