Singing River Health System is seeking a Board Certified/Board Eligible Gynecologic Oncologist to join our established and growing oncology program serving the Mississippi Gulf Coast. This physician will provide comprehensive gynecologic oncology care in a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment focused on delivering exceptional patient-centered care.
This opportunity offers flexibility to fit different career goals. It is an outstanding semi-retirement opportunity for an experienced Gynecologic Oncologist seeking an excellent work-life balance while continuing to make a meaningful impact on patients and the community. The position offers a Monday through Thursday schedule with Fridays and weekends off.
Alternatively, this is an exceptional opportunity for a younger, growth-oriented surgeon who is interested in building a robust gynecologic oncology practice, expanding surgical volume, and helping shape the future of women's cancer care along the Mississippi Gulf Coast.
The ideal candidate will have a passion for women s health, minimally invasive surgical techniques, and collaborative cancer care. Physicians will benefit from access to tertiary referral centers in New Orleans, Louisiana; Jackson, Mississippi; and Mobile, Alabama, while maintaining a strong local presence and continuity of care for patients.
About Singing River Health System
Singing River Health System is a not-for-profit healthcare organization serving the Mississippi Gulf Coast through a network of hospitals, outpatient centers, physician clinics, and specialty programs. The Singing River Cancer Center is accredited by the American College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer and provides comprehensive cancer care across multiple locations including Pascagoula, Ocean Springs, and Gulfport.
The oncology program includes:
- Medical Oncology
- Radiation Oncology
- Surgical Oncology
- Gynecologic Oncology
- Breast Surgery
- Colon & Rectal Surgery
- Advanced Imaging & Diagnostics
- Clinical Trials and Research Opportunities
- Patient Navigation and Survivorship Programs
Position Responsibilities
- Diagnose and treat gynecologic malignancies including ovarian, uterine, cervical, vulvar, and vaginal cancers
- Perform complex gynecologic oncology surgeries utilizing minimally invasive and robotic-assisted techniques
- Collaborate closely with Medical Oncology, Radiation Oncology, Pathology, Radiology, and Women s Health providers
- Participate in multidisciplinary tumor boards and treatment planning
- Participate in weekly tumor boards with the Ochsner Gynecologic Oncology team every Wednesday morning at 7:30 AM
- Provide inpatient and outpatient gynecologic oncology consultations and follow-up care
- Educate patients and families regarding diagnoses, treatment options, and survivorship care
- Maintain accurate and timely medical documentation
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives and clinical program development
Qualifications
- MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school
- Board Certified or Board Eligible in Gynecologic Oncology
- Completion of an accredited OB/GYN residency and Gynecologic Oncology fellowship
- Eligible for an unrestricted Mississippi medical license
- Strong communication and collaborative skills
- Commitment to high-quality, compassionate patient care
Opportunity Highlights
- Monday through Thursday schedule with Fridays off
- No routine weekend clinic responsibilities
- Established referral base throughout the Mississippi Gulf Coast region
- Collaborative multidisciplinary cancer program
- Access to advanced robotic surgical technology
- Commission on Cancer accredited cancer center
- Weekly collaboration with the Ochsner Gynecologic Oncology team through multidisciplinary tumor boards
- Convenient access to tertiary referral centers in New Orleans, Jackson, and Mobile
- Supportive administration and experienced clinical staff
- Opportunity to build and grow a high-volume gynecologic oncology practice
- Competitive compensation package
- Comprehensive benefits including health, dental, vision, retirement, CME allowance, relocation assistance, and malpractice coverage
- Opportunity to participate in research and program growth initiatives
Community Information
Located along the beautiful Mississippi Gulf Coast, the area offers an exceptional quality of life with coastal living, excellent schools, affordable housing, outdoor recreation, boating, fishing, golf, and a vibrant dining and entertainment scene. Residents enjoy easy access to New Orleans, Mobile, and regional airports while benefiting from a lower cost of living and a family-friendly atmosphere.
About the Cancer Program
The Singing River Cancer Center provides comprehensive treatment for women s cancers including cervical, ovarian, uterine, vulvar, and vaginal cancers. The program emphasizes coordinated, multidisciplinary care with advanced diagnostics, surgical oncology, chemotherapy, radiation therapy, and survivorship services.
Interested candidates are encouraged to submit a CV and cover letter for confidential consideration.
