Moffitt Medical Group (MMG) Department Vice-Chair is responsible for assisting the Department Chair in
the oversight of the Department and its Physicians and Advanced Practice Professionals. Following the
direction of – and working collaboratively with – the Department Chair, the Vice-Chair facilitates
alignment of Faculty and APPs with the Academic mission of the Cancer Center; supports the accrual of
patients to available Clinical Trials; encourages Department participation in development, writing,
maintenance and adherence to pathways as clinical Standards of Care; holds Faculty accountable for
Clinical, Administrative, Research, Teaching and Service components of their roles; and ensures Faculty
to dedicate appropriate time and effort to each of these roles, in accordance with their dedicated time
commitment.

The Vice-Chair is accountable to the Department Chair, who is in turn accountable to the Executive Vice
President / Physician-in-Chief (EVP-PIC) for the overall performance of his/her department, including
adherence to budget, clinical productivity, mission alignment and quality of care provision. Within these
broad areas of responsibility, the Vice-Chair’s specific roles and responsibilities vary from Department to
Department as designated by the Department Chair and approved by the EVP-PIC.

Practices medicine within the scope of authority and privileges granted by Moffitt Cancer Center.
Provides patient care under the auspices of Moffitt Cancer Center, and serves as member of the
academic medical enterprise, advancing the institutional mission of contributing to the prevention and
cure of cancer. The position may span the clinical and research enterprise, and supports patient care,
research, and education.
 

It is expected that the Department Vice-Chair will dedicate 20% of time to the above administrative
responsibilities and 80% to direct patient care activities, research or education.  Other related duties as assigned by Sr. Leadership.

Requirements:

• MD/DO
• Successful completion of an approved Fellowship in Medical Oncology or Surgery
• Florida Medical License
• DEA License
• Board Certified in area of specialty
• BLS