Pediatric Hematologist Oncologist
Company: Phoenix Children's
Location: Phoenix
Posted on: March 24, 2026
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Job Description:
The Division of Hematology/Oncology at Phoenix Children’s, seeks
full time, board eligible/board certified pediatric
hematologist/oncologists with an interest in any of the following
areas; benign hematology, or immune deficiencies and WBC disorders,
or Bone Marrow Failure syndromes. Experience in research and
programmatic development would be of interest as we seek to develop
our programs in these areas. Responsibilities include clinical
care, teaching, and participation in clinical research. The
candidate will be an integral and interactive member of the
Division of Hematology/Oncology/BMT in the Center for Cancer and
Blood Disorders and participate in inpatient and outpatient
management of hematology patients. Our Center is the major referral
center in the Southwestern region with approximately 1500 new
hematology patients per year. We currently have a large hematology
patient population with close to 550 congenital bleeding disorder
patients followed at our federally funded Hemophilia Treatment
Center, over 325 sickle cell/thalassemia patients, and close to 150
new thrombosis patients per year. We currently have
multi-disciplinary clinics for hemophilia and other congenital
bleeding disorders, immunohematology, neurovascular diseases,
sickle cell/thalassemia, and other chronically transfused patients
with various diagnoses including bone marrow failure and RBC enzyme
deficiencies. The hematology team is a multidisciplinary team,
committed to providing state-of-the-art care to the patients of the
Southwest. We also have active clinical and laboratory research
programs, and multiple open clinical trials. This is a growing
population and we are looking for someone who desires to continue
to expand and develop this program. Successful candidates must be
board eligible/board certified in pediatric hematology-oncology and
have an interest in hematology. Applicants should have the ability
to work with teams on patient focused, division-centric, and
hospital wide initiatives. The staff physician shall provide
patient care services and will support the Phoenix Children's
mission of providing hope, healing and the best health care for
children and their families. Position Duties - Patient Care
Services 1) Provide patient care services for which he/she is
clinically privileged, including but not limited to: a) Provide
direct patient care services on an inpatient and outpatient basis
b) Provide subspecialty consultations and follow-up. c) Provide
diagnostic and therapeutic services/procedures d) Provide these
services for urgent/ emergent care as necessary 2) Strive to
achieve the best patient and family centered care 3) Support
Hospital’s patient satisfaction goals as well as division’s
specific targets 4) Support and adhere to divisional patient safety
and quality of care standards 5) Practices Contemporary Evidence
based medicine or latest experience based medicine - Divisional
Responsibilities 1) Establish and demonstrate effort to achieve
annual physician goals and objectives (e.g. individual, division,
hospital) 2) Support the medical education programs and activities
of the Division, including but not limited to: a) Provide direct
supervision of trainees and allied health care professionals for
the delivery of inpatient and outpatient services when applicable
b) Conduct teaching rounds, lectures and conference for trainees c)
Participate in the teaching and supervision of trainees and allied
health care professionals assigned to the division d) Participate
in the postgraduate continuing educational activities of the
division 3) Support the research endeavors of the division
including the research initiatives by other members of the division
4) Support programmatic growth of division 5) Support satellite
efforts of division when appropriate - Professionalism 1) Treat
colleagues, Phoenix Children's employees and customers with
courtesy, dignity and respect 2) Promote safe, cooperative and
professional health care environment 3) Support Phoenix Children's
mission, vision and values, including family centered care,
excellence in clinical care, leadership, collaboration, and
accountability - Other activities 1) Physician shall support the
Division Chief in his/her role as liaison to the professional
community and general public as requested by the Division Chief 2)
Physician may conduct teaching rounds or conferences outside of
Phoenix Children's, particularly if these activities support
divisional clinical and teaching programs/ initiatives. 3)
Physician shall represent Phoenix Children's in the medical and
business communities and before the general public in a
professional manner 4) The following physical and mental skills are
essential to the physician’s ability to successfully perform the
foregoing duties and responsibilities: a) The ability to
communicate by telephone, computer or other communication devices
b) The ability to perform after hours or night call
responsibilities as needed c) The ability to work regularly
scheduled work hours - Performs miscellaneous job related duties as
requested.
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