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Providence Health & Services is seeking an exceptional Surgical Oncologist with leadership experience to direct the surgical oncology program at the Providence Cancer Center, our brand new facility on the Providence Portland Medical Center campus.

Portland, Oregon -- Providence Health & Services is seeking an exceptional Surgical Oncologist with leadership experience to direct the surgical oncology program at the Providence Cancer Center, our brand new facility on the Providence Portland Medical Center campus. Seeking physician with fellowship training in surgical oncology and proven leadership skills to provide strategic direction aimed at growing the program. Excellent salary and benefits package.The new Cancer Center, which opened in February 2008, brings the full spectrum of cancer detection, treatment, recovery and research under one roof. No other cancer center on the West Coast offers the breadth of technology found here. We´re the first in the Northwest to begin using Gamma Knife Perfexion. Our 21 surgical suites function as multimedia command centers that are wired in to nursing stations and labs. That way, technicians and nursing staff can monitor and assist with every operation.The Director of Surgical Oncology will work with the Cancer Center leadership to set the vision for surgical oncology, including strategic planning, program development, research, outcomes measurements, quality initiatives, affordability, and other aspects that might impact the Center. Directorship duties will likely be 25 hours per week, with the remainder of time for clinical activities in the physician´s major area of interest.The qualified candidate should have a proven record of strong leadership capability in an academic environment, fellowship training in surgical oncology, and evidence of academic scholarship including prior research activity with publications, grant submissions and invitations to speak at national meetings.Providence Health & Services has a 150-plus-year record of excellence in Oregon. We operate three hospitals in Portland and 22 others throughout the West. Portland offers big-city culture and amenities, excellent higher education choices, a mild climate and easy access to the rugged Oregon coast, vast evergreen forests and sun-drenched central Oregon. Learn more at www.providence.org/physicianopportunities

Anchorage, Alaska The Children´s Hospital at Providence is recruiting for an experienced physician leader to serve as its new Executive Medical Director. Must be a board-certified Pediatrician or Pediatric Subspecialist physician (M.D. or D.O.). Also required: advanced graduate training in health or business administration; at least five years of experience in health care; and at least five years of high-level leadership experience. Position is responsible for the overall operational, financial and business effectiveness of The Children´s Hospital at Providence. Accountabilities include: formulate strategy, implement strategic plans, develop and ensure attainment of operating goals and objectives consistent with the strategic objectives and policies established by PAMC and TCHAP. Will oversee recruitment of physicians to TCHAP and manage $130 million facility expansion project that will kick off in 2010. Excellent compensation package, including relocation assistance. Amazing quality of life in Alaska´s largest and most modern city.With 364 beds and a medical staff of 600, Providence Alaska Medical Center is the most comprehensive tertiary facility in the state and the only one with a dedicated Children´s Hospital. Physicians enjoy broad cross-specialty support as well as flexible arrangements to meet individual needs. The campus is blessed with incredible mountain views and frequent wildlife sightings.Alaska offers financial, cultural and recreational opportunities beyond compare. There is no state income or sales tax; in fact the state pays every Alaskan a yearly dividend from oil revenues! Anchorage, with 285,000 residents, is a modern American city surrounded by spectacular scenery and boundless outdoor recreation opportunities. Within the city limits are moose, bears, glaciers, hundreds of miles of trails for hiking, biking and skiing, a ski resort, golf courses, major dogsled race starts, and several peaks of the hugely popular Chugach Mountains. There are also shopping malls, world-class restaurants, brewpubs, two universities, a sports arena and a performing arts center. The combination of urban and wild is what makes Anchorage such a special place. Where else can you catch a salmon in the shadow of skyscrapers, or meet a moose on your way to the symphony?Providence Alaska Medical Center is part of Providence Health & Services, a not-for-profit network of hospitals, clinics and physician partners in Alaska, California, Montana, Oregon and Washington. Providence has a proud 150-year history in the West, and we continue to grow with the communities we serve. With more than 300 physician opportunities in virtually all specialties, we offer physicians diverse lifestyle choices, flexible work arrangements and robust practice support. Learn more at www.providence.org/physicianopportunities