What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pediatric Hematology/Oncology - Physician - Blank Children's Hospital position at UnityPoint Health?
The Division of Pediatric Hematology-Oncology at Blank Children's Hospital in Des Moines, IA is seeking a BC/BE Physician to join our team!
Choose a career that matters at UnityPoint Health. At UnityPoint Health, we believe that our patient-centered vision and physician-driven philosophy, along with our one team approach, ensures every patient knows just how much they matter to this world. Commitment to our team has earned us recognition as a Top 150 Places to Work in Healthcare by Becker’s Healthcare. Come be an essential part of our core purpose—to improve the health of the people and communities we serve. At UnityPoint Health, you matter.
Blank Children's Hospital, a service of UnityPoint Health - Des Moines, is completely dedicated to meeting the unique health care needs of children. Blank Children's is a 108-bed environment that embraces and encourages families to be a part of their child's healing and recovery. Everything from equipment to decor is designed specifically for children.
Responsibilities
- Joining a team of 5 physicians, 6 nurse coordinators, a pharmacist, child life specialists, a dedicated social worker, and research assistants
- Approximately 1:5 call rotation
- Primarily clinical, but there are opportunities for teaching with the pediatric residency and Des Moines University
- Member of the Children's Oncology Group with over 50 open clinical trials
- Diagnosing approximately 50-60 new oncology patients each year
- Dedicated AYA and survivorship programs
Qualifications
- MD or DO
- Board Eligible or Board Certified
- Ability to obtain and hold an unrestricted license to practice in the state of Iowa
- Eligible to work in the United States
We offer:
- Signing bonus and a training stipend
- Attractive incentive package
- A competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what stage of life you are in.
- Generous time off and CME allowance, malpractice insurance, retirement contributions and more
- Dedicated provider resources to positively impact providers work-life balance
- Eligibility for Public Service Loan Forgiveness, including a free third-party service for loan restructuring and consolidation.
- A commitment to ensuring you have a voice that is heard regardless of role, race, gender, religion, or sexual orientation.
- Support and development opportunities that are a crucial part of delivering a remarkable employment experience.
- A culture guided by uncompromising values and unwavering belief in doing what’s right for the people we serve.
Community Details:
Greater Des Moines (DSM) is a community that invests in itself, that is powered by multi-national corporations and also supports small, locally owned businesses. DSM is a community committed to cultivating an inclusive, equitable environment for people of all background. Whether you’re looking for vibrant, urban living or a fresh start in the surrounding suburbs, Greater Des Moines (DSM) has many communities to call home. Learn why Des Moines is one of the fastest-growing major metros in the nation and an amazing place to call home.
- Area of Interest: Physicians and Medical Residents;
- Job ID: 156209;
