Hematologist/Oncologist - Early Phase Research and Experimental Therapeutics

Join Our Team!

Parkview Health is currently seeking a Board Eligible / Board CertifiedMedical Oncologist or Hematologist with experience in Early Phase Clinical Trials and Experimental Therapeutics to join our team at Parkview Packnett Family Cancer Institute in Fort Wayne, IN.  

Specifics of The Role

• Full-time Medical Oncologist or Hematologist to help establish an early phase clinical trials and experimental therapeutics program at the Packnett Family Cancer Institute.
• The candidates practice will be divided between clinical time seeing patients and administrative time building the early phase clinical trials program.
• Must have experience in clinical trials research, with an established record of opening, overseeing, and caring for patients on phase I clinical trials.
• Established relationships with industry and pharmaceutical company partners is beneficial. 
• Seeking a physician leader with experience in program and team building who can work in complexity and across multiple disciplines.
• If the applicant is a medical oncologist, they must have subspecialty expertise in:  Breast, GI, Lung, Head and Neck, Neuro/CNS, Melanoma and Sarcoma.  Physicians must limit their clinical practices to just one or two tumor sites.
• If the applicant is a hematologist, they must be able to see both malignant and benign hematologic conditions.
• A unique opportunity to practice academic medicine in a community setting.
• Academic style tumor site teams and tumor boards
• Low call frequency and all at one location
• Robust support services, including advanced practice providers, precision health, genetics, genomics, nurse and financial navigation, nutrition, cancer rehabilitation, palliative care, and survivorship.
• Opportunities to pursue scholarly activities such as clinical and outcomes research, and resident training.
• Emphasis on Quality of Life with a plethora of services to facilitate decreased time in the medical record, promote clinical efficiency, and foster wellness, with the intent of giving physicians more time outside work.
• Opportunity to work in a growing and thriving health care system that was named one of Newsweeks Greatest Workplaces for Culture, Belonging and Community.
• Practice utilizes EPIC EMR System

Parkview Packnett Family Cancer Institute

• Free-standing 200,000 square foot cancer center located on the campus of the Parkview Regional Medical Center, the flagship tertiary care hospital for the Parkview Health system.
• Serves the oncology needs of the 1.4 million people of the city of Fort Wayne and its surrounding catchment area.
• True multidisciplinary care model that keeps the patient at the center of all that is done.
• Offers a comprehensive array of cancer services all under one roof.  Radiation Oncology, infusion services, oncology pharmacy, diagnostic imaging, specialty physician offices, lab, nutrition clinic, cancer rehabilitation, wig boutiques and more.