Hematology/Oncology Opening in Merriam, KS
Updated 1/02/26
Merriam, Kansas, Kansas, United States
Physician
Hematology/Oncology
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Job at a glance
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Full-Time
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job description
Job description
Cancer Institute Executive Medical Director in Merriam, KS
Location: Merriam, Kansas
Kansas City 10m
Full Time
Permanent Position
Position: Executive Medical Director (EMD), Cancer Institute
Role Type: Physician Leader (Oncology or Related Subspecialty)
An outstanding opportunity is available for an experienced and visionary physician leader to serve as the Executive Medical Director (EMD) of a regional Cancer Institute. This role is ideal for a mission-driven oncology expert passionate about expanding access, elevating quality, and growing an integrated regional cancer program across the Kansas City metro area.
Role Overview:
The Executive Medical Director will provide strategic, operational, and clinical leadership for cancer services across the Mid-America Region, which includes four hospitals and multiple cancer clinics throughout the Kansas City area.
Key Responsibilities :
- Strategic Leadership: Drive the continued regional expansion and performance of cancer services, ensuring clinical excellence and cohesive operations across all sites.
- Program Development: Strengthen and grow the oncology service line, including infusion, radiation oncology, surgical oncology, and subspecialty programs.
- Clinical Integration: Partner with oncology physicians, surgeons, APPs, nurses, and administrative leaders to deliver high-quality, patient-centered, coordinated care.
- Academic & Research Advancement: Expand access to clinical trials, support translational research, and cultivate collaborations with national and regional academic partners.
- Clinical Practice: Maintain a portion of time in clinical duties aligned with the candidate’s oncology subspecialty.
Candidate Qualifications:
- Ten (10+) years of oncology or related subspecialty clinical practice experience
- Demonstrated leadership experience (medical director, service line chief, program leader, etc.)
- Proven ability to drive service line growth, multidisciplinary collaboration, and quality improvement
- Visionary mindset with strong communication, strategic, and team-building skills
- MD or DO with eligibility for Kansas medical licensure
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