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Date Posted: Apr 07, 26

Status: Full time

Job Summary

Baptist MD Anderson Cancer Center (BMDACC) seeks an accomplished physician leader to serve in a dyad partnership with the Vice President of Operations of the Cancer Center. This highly visible role offers the opportunity to shape the future of a premier academic-affiliated cancer program while maintaining a part time meaningful clinical practice.

The Medical Director represents the clinical leadership of Baptist MD Anderson Cancer Center provides a unique opportunity to advance a nationally aligned, research-driven oncology program and plays a pivotal role in advancing a growing regional cancer program.

This leader will guide the clinical vision in close collaboration between MD Anderson leadership and Baptist Health leadership to ensure excellence in care delivery, the integration of nationally recognized protocols and evidence-based standards, multidisciplinary care models and excellence in clinical research.

Unique Aspects of the Medical Director Role

This position presents a distinctive opportunity to integrate strategic leadership, academic collaboration, research advancement, and ongoing clinical practice. The Medical Director role is uniquely structured within a formal alignment with MD Anderson—a nationally recognized institution—allowing for seamless clinical and programmatic integration. This ensures that the leader is positioned to influence and advance all aspects of cancer care, from program strategy and academic partnerships to research and direct patient engagement, while upholding the highest standards of excellence associated with the MD Anderson brand.

Opportunity Highlights

• Strategic Leadership Impact
  Lead the clinical vision and strategic direction of a comprehensive cancer program aligned with the standards and best practices of MD Anderson Cancer Center.
• Dyad Executive Partnership
  Serve in a collaborative leadership model with operational leadership, influencing system-wide cancer strategy and growth initiatives.
• Academic & Research Integration
  Partner with clinical research leadership to expand research infrastructure as well as trial access and advance innovation, ensuring patients benefit from cutting-edge therapies and multidisciplinary care.
• Program Growth & Development
  Development of disease-site programs in collaboration with physician leaders to aligned with academic sub specialization to drive performance excellence across the subspecialties.
• Quality & Outcomes Excellence
  Champion evidence-based pathways guidelines, clinical pathways, and measurable quality metrics that improve outcomes and patient experience.
• Technology & Innovation Leadership
  Advance digital health, data analytics, EMR optimization, and telemedicine integration to enhance care delivery and operational performance.
• Enterprise Influence
  Collaborate with system physician executives and clinical leadership to elevate oncology standards across the health system.
• Balanced Leadership & Clinical Practice
  Maintain a part time clinical practice, preserving direct patient care engagement while leading programmatic advancement.

Key Responsibilities

• Establish and advance the clinical vision and strategic priorities of the cancer center.
• Provide oversight of all physicians clinical activities and disease site programs to ensure alignment with evidence-based standards and MD Anderson protocols
• Drive implementation of evidence-based pathways, quality benchmarks and outcomes reporting.
• Lead physician recruitment, onboarding, performance evaluation, and professional development of section chiefs.
• Strengthen multidisciplinary collaboration and optimize clinical operations.
• Advance clinical research participation and patient access to appropriate trials.
• Develop and monitor quality benchmarks, clinical pathways, and aggregate outcome measures.
• Partner in budget planning, financial stewardship, and sustainable program growth.
• Foster a culture of safety, professionalism, accountability, and continuous improvement.

Ideal Candidate

• Board-certified physician with demonstrated leadership in oncology or a related specialty.
• Record of progressive academic/regional cancer center leadership (e.g., division chief, medical director, program director, or comparable role) with 10 + years’ experience.
• Proven ability to lead physicians, align multidisciplinary teams, and drive measurable clinical outcomes.
• Strong communicator with a collaborative leadership style and strategic mindset.
• Passion for advancing research-driven, patient-centered cancer care.

Distinctive Features of the Role

• National Brand Alignment– Direct collaboration with MD Anderson Cancer Center leadership
• Academic Influence with Operational Agility– Ability to drive change within a well-resourced health system
• Research Growth Platform– Opportunity to expand trial participation and disease-site excellence
• Balanced Leadership Model– Executive leadership combined with continued clinical engagement
• Geographic Advantage– Coastal metropolitan setting with strong population growth and referral base

Education RequiredDoctor of Medicine Education RequiredDoctor of Medicine ExperienceLicense and Certification

• Licensed Physician - Board of Medicine
• Driver's License - DMV

Location

Downtown - BMDA Building
1301 Palm Ave
Jacksonville , Florida , 32207

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