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Posted: 19-Jun-22
Location: New York, New York
Salary: Open
Company Overview
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*Staff working at a MSK New Jersey location must be up to date with COVID-19 vaccination, which includes having completed the primary COVID-19 vaccination series and booster once eligible as mandated by New Jersey State. All New Jersey staff not yet eligible for a booster must receive a booster within 3 weeks of becoming eligible as a condition of continued employment at MSK.
Note: Individuals are eligible to receive a COVID-19 booster five months after receiving the second dose of either the Pfizer or Moderna vaccine or two months after the J&J vaccine.
Job Description
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) is one of the world's premier cancer centers, committed to exceptional patient care, leading-edge research, and superb educational programs. The blending of research with patient care is at the heart of everything we do. The institution is a comprehensive cancer center whose purposes are the treatment and control of cancer, the advancement of biomedical knowledge through laboratory and clinical research, and the training of scientists, physicians and other health care workers. MSK ranks in the top 20 on Forbes' list of America's best employers for diversity (https://mskcc.sharepoint.com/sites/pub-DiversityInclusion/SitePages/MSK-Ranks-in-Top-20-on-Forbes%E2%80%99-list-of-America%E2%80%99s-Best-Employers-For-Diversity.aspx).
The Endocrinology Service in the Department of Medicine at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) is seeking applications for a full-time clinical faculty member with expertise in the evaluation and management of hyperglycemia and in the endocrine complications of immunotherapy. The position will be based at the main MSK campus located in New York City.
The Endocrinology Service at MSK provides consultations for a 500-bed hospital, outpatient clinics, and support for a growing regional network. The Endocrinology Service includes an ACGME-accredited fellowship in Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism and incorporates advanced practice providers in clinical activities. In addition to an internationally recognized program in thyroid cancer, the Endocrinology Service also provides specialized expertise in pituitary disease, adrenal tumors, metabolic bone disease associated with malignancy and cancer related therapies, hyperglycemia management in patients actively receiving oncologic treatment for other malignancies, and endocrine complications of immunotherapies.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Clinically evaluate and manage patients with a wide range of endocrine conditions on the inpatient and outpatient clinical service
- In the outpatient clinical setting, primarily focus on management of hyperglycemia and endocrine complications of immunotherapy
- Contribute to the teaching and research missions including supervising Endocrinology fellows, medical residents, medical students, and advance practice providers
- Participate in educational and quality assurance activities
- Serve on institutional and service committees
The ideal candidate should have:
- An M.D., M.D./Ph.D., or equivalent with excellent clinical, communication and team skills
- Board certification or board-eligible in Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
- Licensure in the state of New York, or eligibility for a medical license in New York is required
- Outstanding clinical skills and exceptional interpersonal skills
Please send CV, a letter outlining your interest in the position, a statement of career interests and goals, and names/contact information of at least three references to:
Cherryl Murray-Marone
Murray-c@mskcc.org
Compensation arrangements are competitive and commensurate with both experience and achievement. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled.
Closing
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