Neuro-Oncologist

Description

Position Summary

The Cancer Center of South Florida (CCSF) is searching for a Neuro Oncologist who is a board-certified or board-eligible physician specializing in the diagnosis, treatment, and long-term management of patients with tumors of the brain, spinal cord and peripheral nerves. At the Cancer Center of South Florida (CCSF), the Neuro Oncologist plays a vital role within a collaborative, multidisciplinary team, delivering compassionate, evidence-based care to patients and their families. This position requires strong clinical acumen, excellent interpersonal skills, and a commitment to continuous learning and leadership within the field of oncology. In addition to fulfilling essential clinical responsibilities, CCSF physicians are expected to embody the shared values and professional standards that guide our organizational culture and partnership pathway.

Core responsibilities

Patient Care Excellence & Satisfaction Diagnose and treat a wide range of cancer conditions using evidence-based standards of care. Create and implement personalized treatment plans tailored to each patient's medical and emotional needs. Provide clear, compassionate communication and guidance to patients and their families. Maintain high patient satisfaction through courtesy, respect, and service excellence. Engage in ongoing communication with patients to promote trust and shared decision-making. Clinical Quality & Efficiency Conduct thorough patient evaluations, order appropriate diagnostic tests, and interpret results accurately. Deliver timely and complete documentation of patient visits, treatment plans, and follow-ups. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of advancements in medical oncology and apply best practices. Demonstrate personal reliability and efficiency in managing patient care responsibilities.

Multidisciplinary Collaboration & Collegiality Collaborate with physicians, nurses, pharmacists, social workers, and administrative staff to deliver coordinated, comprehensive care. Participate in tumor boards, case reviews, and care planning discussions. Maintain respectful, supportive relationships with colleagues and contribute to a positive work culture. Share professional insights in a constructive and collegial manner; resolve conflicts respectfully.

Community Involvement & Professional Representation Represent CCSF in the community through patient and physician outreach. Build and maintain positive relationships with local healthcare providers, business leaders, and civic organizations. Participate in CCSF initiatives that strengthen visibility and trust in the community.

Payor Relations & Value-Based Care Deliver care that is aligned with CCSF’s quality standards and value-based outcomes. Maintain positive, professional relationships with payors and contribute to favorable performance data. Avoid disputes or negative feedback by ensuring accurate documentation and strong care coordination.