Provide clinical service and expert care for cancer patients aged 70 and older. Focus on improving quality of life through mobility, mental health, and symptom management.
Requirements summary
Candidates must be board certified or board eligible in geriatric medicine. Superb clinical and interpersonal skills and familiarity with clinical research are required.
postgraduate degreeInterpersonal SkillsPatient CareClinical ResearchSymptom ManagementMental Health CareGeriatric MedicineMobility Care
Job description
About Us
The people of Memorial
Sloan
Kettering
Cancer
Center (MSK) are united by a singular mission: ending cancer for life. Our specialized care teams provide personalized, compassionate, expert care to patients of all ages. Informed by basic research done at our Sloan Kettering Institute, scientists across MSK collaborate to conduct innovative translational and clinical research that is driving a revolution in our understanding of cancer as a disease and improving the ability to prevent, diagnose, and treat it. MSK is dedicated to training the next generation of scientists and clinicians, who go on to pursue our mission at MSK and around the globe. The Geriatric Section of the RADAR Service (Rapid Diagnosis, Early Detection, and Risk Reduction) in the Division of Supportive and Acute Care Services, Department of Medicine at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center is seeking a full-time faculty member at the Assistant Attending level for clinical service with a focus on Geriatric patient care. Our full time Geriatric practitioners are dedicated to improving quality of life before, during, and after treatment for patients 70 years and older. Our team of experts cares for the whole body including mobility, mental health, and symptom management. Key Requirements For this position, candidates should have superb clinical and interpersonal skills and familiarity with clinical research. Candidates must be board certified or board eligible in geriatric medicine. Application Instructions Please send CV, a letter outlining your interest and names/contact information of three references via email to: Armin Shahrokni, MD, MPH Section Head, Geriatrics, RADAR Service Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center shahroka@mskcc.org
PAY
RANGE 260,000 to 385,000
Pay
Range: $0.00 - $10,000,000.00
FSLA
Status:
Exempt
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