Cancer Center Medical Director - MedStar Georgetown Cancer Institute - Washington, DC
Columbia, Maryland, United States
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Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Oncology-Medical Oncology
Salary $308,500 – $504,107 yearly
Degree Required MD/DO Residency/Fellowship/Externship
Position Type Full-Time
Work Environment Academic/Training Program Corporate/Non-Clinical Hospital Inpatient Outpatient
Location 110 Irving Street, NW Washington, D.C., 20010, Washington, Washington DC, 20010, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 12/20/24

The MedStar Georgetown Cancer Institute at MedStar Washington Hospital Center is seeking a dynamic and visionary senior physician with superior leadership skills to serve as Cancer Center Director. This leadership position presents an exciting opportunity to shape the future of cancer care, clinical research and education at a premier referral center serving a diverse population around Washington, D.C., Maryland, and Northern Virginia.

As a leader in comprehensive cancer care, the institute is affiliated with the only NCI-designated cancer center in Washington, D.C. The Cancer Center Director will work with Hospital and Health System leaders to drive the overall direction of the institute, advance cancer care delivery, expand the clinical research portfolio, and oversee education of medical students, residents and fellows. Responsibilities include working clinically at MedStar Washington Hospital Center, a 912-bed academic medical center. The role offers strong support (APNs, research staff, administrative staff), academic appointment at Georgetown University, and an opportunity to play a key role in transforming cancer care in the Washington, D.C. community.

At MedStar Health, you can expect:

Competitive salary with incentive bonuses

Generous PTO: 30 days, 7 holidays, 2 personal days

Annual CME stipend with 5 additional CME days

Variety of rich benefits, including health, for you and your dependents

Great retirement options with excellent employer % match

Access to our award-winning Wellness Center & personal Physician Concierge


MedStar Health is the largest health system in the region, with 30,000 associates, working at 10 hospitals, hundreds of ambulatory care sites – all together more than 700 access points of care, covering more than 225 zip codes in 17 counties. We are also ranked among the “Best Places to Work” by Baltimore magazine, Baltimore Business Journal, and Washington Business Journal. A proud member of the Institute for Diversity in Healthcare Management, we are committed to expanding career and leadership opportunities for ethnically, culturally, and racially diverse individuals.


Interested physician leaders should apply now!

This position has a hiring range of $308,500 - $504,107.

In addition to your salary, MedStar Health offers a comprehensive healthcare package (including medical, dental and vision subject to eligibility requirements) and other benefits. The salary offered for this specific position is based on a number of legitimate, non-discriminatory factors set by MedStar Health. MedStar Health is fully committed to ensuring equal pay opportunities for equal work regardless of gender, race, or any other category protected by federal, state, and local pay equity laws.

The hiring range is the range MedStar Health, in good faith, believes is the range of possible compensation for this role at the time of this posting. This range may be modified in the future and actual compensation may vary from posting based on work experience, education and/or skill level, etc. Even within the range, the actual compensation will vary depending on the above factors as well as market/business considerations. No amount is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable under the terms and conditions of the applicable policies and plans. The amount and availability of any bonus, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in MedStar Health's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at MedStar Health's sole discretion, consistent with the law.

Why MedStar Health?
At MedStar Health, we understand that our ability to treat others well begins with how we treat each other. We work hard to foster an inclusive and positive environment where our associates feel valued, connected, and empowered. We live up to this promise through:

  • Strong emphasis on teamwork—our associates feel connected to each other and our mission as an organization. In return, our effective team environment generates positive patient outcomes and high associate satisfaction ratings that exceed the national benchmark.
  • Strategic focus on equity, inclusion, & diversity—we are committed to equity for all people and communities. We continue to build a diverse and inclusive workplace where people feel a sense of belonging and the ability to contribute to equitable care delivery and improved community health outcomes at all levels of the organization.
  • Comprehensive total rewards package—including competitive pay, generous paid time off, great health and wellness benefits, retirement savings, education assistance, and so much more.
  • More career opportunities closer to home—as the largest healthcare provider in the Baltimore-Washington, D.C. region, there are countless opportunities to grow your career and fulfill your aspirations.

About MedStar Health
MedStar Health is dedicated to providing the highest quality care for people in Maryland and the Washington, D.C. region, while advancing the practice of medicine through education, innovation, and research. Our team of 32,000 includes physicians, nurses, residents, fellows, and many other clinical and non-clinical associates working in a variety of settings across our health system, including 10 hospitals and more than 300 community-based locations, the largest home health provider in the region, and highly respected institutes dedicated to research and innovation. As the medical education and clinical partner of Georgetown University for more than 20 years, MedStar Health is dedicated not only to teaching the next generation of doctors, but also to the continuing education, professional development, and personal fulfillment of our whole team. Together, we use the best of our minds and the best of our hearts to serve our patients, those who care for them, and our communities. It’s how we treat people.

MedStar Health is an Equal Opportunity (EO) Employer and assures equal opportunity for all applicants and employees. We hire people to work in different locations, and we comply with the federal, state and local laws governing each of those locations. MedStar Health entities that are federal government contractors are Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employers. MedStar Health makes all decisions regarding employment, including for example, hiring, transfer, promotion, compensation, benefit eligibility, discipline, and discharge without regard to any protected status, including race, color, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship status, sex, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, political affiliations, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local EO laws. If you receive an offer of employment, it is MedStar Health's policy to hire its employees on an at-will basis, which means you or MedStar Health may terminate this relationship at any time, for any reason.