Cancer Institute

Careers Well Cared For

Helping make a difference in the lives of our patients

The Northwell Health Cancer Institute is one of the largest cancer programs in the New York Metropolitan area, reaching more than 16,000 of our neighbors’ lives every year. Our compassionate team works together to provide exceptional and quality oncology care committed to improving patient outcomes. With the resources of New York State’s largest private employer, there are limitless opportunities to make a difference in our patients’ lives and their families.

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Oncology fellowships

Nursing Oncology Fellowship Program
This Fellowship is a 16-week program that combines classroom, computer web-based training, simulation and preceptorship. It integrates inpatient and ambulatory care for oncology patients.

Advanced Clinical Provider – Radiation Oncology Fellowship
Northwell’s ACP Fellowship Programs are open to Physician Assistants and Nurse Practitioners who wish to obtain the advanced knowledge and technical skills necessary to provide world-class care in a variety of medical sub-specialties. The fellowship will provide an opportunity to learn and train in a structured, mentored environment to become extraordinary healthcare providers in a chosen field.

Meet Iris Fleming, Oncology Registered Nurse

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Cancer Institute Locations

Imbert Cancer Center
Located in Bay Shore, our beautiful new cancer center is a comfortable, peaceful and private environment that is conducive to healing in every way.

Center for Advanced Medicine
Featuring Monter Cancer Center and the Department of Radiation Medicine, our modern cancer center offers unparalleled experience and convenience.

Cancer Institute at Huntington
Patients have seamless access to hematology/medical oncology, radiation oncology and expanded cancer surgery services right in their community.

Cancer Institute at Phelps
Located in Sleepy Hollow, our new cancer center offers innovative and supportive cancer services, so everything you need is right in your community.

Cancer Institute at Staten Island University Hospital
Comprehensive hematology/medical oncology, radiation therapy and cancer surgery services are available right on Staten Island.

Cancer Institute at Lenox Hill Hospital
Featuring renowned head and neck cancer neurosurgery and radiation therapy, we are conveniently located in Manhattan.

CyberKnife of Long Island
With the first CyberKnife System in Suffolk County, our cancer center offers innovative radiation therapy for a wide range of cancers.

Cancer Institute at Northern Westchester Hospital
Located in Mount Kisco, we offer a full array of cancer-related treatment, surgery and wellness services.

Northwell Cancer Institute at MEETH
Our new cancer facility offers comprehensive medical oncology and infusion services for a wide range of cancers.

Our opportunities include:

Registered Nurses

Clinical Laboratory Technologists

Pharmacists

Research Professionals

Social Workers

Advanced Clinical Providers

Administrative Professionals

Registered Nurses

Clinical Laboratory Technologists

Pharmacists

Research Professionals

Social Workers

Advanced Clinical Providers

Administrative Professionals

Registered Nurses

Clinical Laboratory Technologists

Pharmacists

Research Professionals, Social Workers

Social Workers

Advanced Clinical Providers

Administrative Professionals

Future of Cancer Care

We’re creating the future of cancer care by bringing together top-rated cancer specialists and team members who specialize in oncology, state-of-the-art technology and leading-edge clinical care and research. Here is what you can expect when you work with us.

Ability to care for the whole person beyond their diagnosis

Full spectrum of care within one integrated health system – prevention, screening, diagnosis, treatment, supportive care and survivorship

A team of more than 200 physicians in 25 specialties to drive the latest advances in cancer care and research

Opportunity to work on truly complex and rare conditions requiring sophisticated procedures

A relationship with Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory that allows us to discover and expedite the promise of new therapies, as we conduct over 150 active cancer clinical trials at any given time

Ninety-five percent of our clinical trial patients are from the diverse and densely populated communities of Queens, Nassau and Suffolk Counties

Faces of Oncology Care.

Sally Flores

Sally Flores
Senior Manager, Operations,
Northwell Health Cancer Institute

After losing her own mother to breast cancer, Sally Flores dedicated her life to cancer care and research. Her career at the Northwell Health Cancer Institute has provided her with unique opportunities to assist people and to improve their circumstances through clinical research trials. As an administrative manager, Sally is able to contribute to the greater community by assisting, helping and supporting the entire research team.“My function is about assisting individuals, families and communities,” she says.“Changing the world starts with helping one person and being able to give them hope.”

2014
Study Coordinator
Northwell Health Cancer Institute

2016
Research Manager
Northwell Health Cancer Institute

2020
Senior Admin Manager
Northwell Health Cancer Institute

Tony Philip

Tony Philip
Director, Quality and Patient Safety,
Northwell Health Cancer Institute

Dr. Tony Philip has wanted to work in oncology care ever since he was in college. Like many of our employees, it was a personal experience with a relative that spurred his interest. He’s seen the evolution of cancer care at Northwell evolve over the years and have several experts in their field. “Having colleagues who you can turn to for advice and mentorship is an amazing part of being here.” “We also have a fellowship program so we get to teach future oncologists,” he says.

2005
Residency

2008
Fellowship

2011
Attending Physician

2015
Head of G&I, Center of Excellence

2018
Director, Quality and Patient Safety
Medical Oncology

Smitha Chacko

Smitha Chacko
Senior Pharmacist,
Monter Cancer Center

Before joining Northwell, Smitha Chacko worked as a hospital clinical pharmacist – a position that introduced her to oncology. That experience is what allowed her to make the leap into cancer care with us. “I love working in oncology at Northwell,” she says. “That’s because Northwell has the most innovative treatments, research and equipment, as well as employees who are knowledgeable in utilizing all these resources.”

2014
Pharmacist
Home Care Infusion

2016
Oncology Pharmacist
Imbert Cancer Center

Andrea Moullin-Heddle

Andrea Moullin-Heddle
Social Worker,
Great South Bay Cancer Institute

Andrea Moullin-Heddle developed the social work program at the Imbert Cancer Center, joining the facility at its inception. She works with patients during one of their most difficult and vulnerable times of their lives, following their journey from diagnosis through treatment and beyond. For her, it has been an amazing experience to work with a team that is 100% dedicated to its patients at a time of greatest need. “I am extremely fortunate to have secured this incredible opportunity,” says Andrea. “I feel honored that patients are willing to share what they feel with me. It is humbling and rewarding.”

2015
Social Worker
Cohen Children’s Medical Center

2016
Social Worker
Imbert Cancer Center

Julia Trojanowski

Julia Trojanowski
Research Nurse,
Monter Cancer Center

Originally a rehab nurse, Julia changed her specialty to oncology in 2007 to fulfill her curiosity and desire to help patients. Today, she is creating history as part of our research nursing team at Northwell. “Being a part of Phase 1 trials provides me with the opportunity to work with new modalities and new drug combinations that haven’t been tried yet,” she says.“I am always looking for new and improved treatments which will enhance my patients’ quality of life.”

2016
Oncology Research Nurse
Solid Tumor Team

2017
Phase 1 Research Nurse

Luz Santiago

Luz Santiago
Manager, Operations,
Monter Cancer Center

Luz has enjoyed a long and successful career at Northwell Health, ultimately joining our oncology team to challenge herself and help more patients. Since joining the Monter Cancer Center, she has steadily advanced her career. Luz earned her degree in Business Administration while taking advantage of Northwell’s tuition reimbursement benefits. “This has been one of the most exciting times in my career and ever day I look forward to what the day will bring,” she says.“It’s exciting to feel that you are a part of something great!”

2001
Medical Secretary
North Shore University Hospital

2014
Practice Office Coordinator
Monter Cancer Center

2016
Senior Practice Office Coordinator
Monter Cancer Center

2017
Administrative Office Supervisor
Monter Cancer Center

2020
Admin Manager
Monter Cancer Center

Dolorosa Santos

Dolorosa Santos
Clinical Laboratory Technologist,
Specialty Clinical Trials,
Northwell Health Laboratories

Dolorosa Santos oversees day to day lab operations to ensure accordance with our high standards of quality health care. She appreciates that diagnosis and treatment results from her team truly make a difference for patients at a very difficult time.“I come to know our patients, forge friendships and share a bond with them. I see patients come back as healthy individuals after successful treatments. The hope lives in here, in our laboratory.”

2010
Laboratory Technologist
Monter Cancer Center

2015
Laboratory Supervisor
Monter Cancer Center

2020
Specialist, Technical Lab
Clinical Trials
Core Lab

Faces of Oncology Care.

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