Description

We are currently seeking MD (Medical Doctor) or DO (Osteopathic Doctor) specializing in Radiation Oncology t. In this role, you will play a crucial part in providing radiation therapy to cancer patients, contributing to their treatment and recovery. You will be involved in cutting-edge projects aimed at improving patient outcomes and advancing the field of oncology. This position offers a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of individuals battling cancer.

Responsibilities:

• Administer radiation therapy treatments to patients according to prescribed radiation doses and treatment plans.
• Monitor and assess patient reactions to radiation therapy and adjust treatment parameters as necessary.
• Collaborate with oncologists, radiologists, and other medical professionals to develop comprehensive treatment plans.
• Ensure the safety and comfort of patients during radiation therapy sessions.
• Maintain accurate and detailed records of patient treatments, progress, and outcomes.
• Stay current with advancements in radiation oncology treatments and technologies.
• Participate in tumor boards and multidisciplinary meetings to discuss patient cases and treatment strategies.
• Provide education and support to patients and their families regarding radiation therapy procedures and potential side effects.

Requirements:

• Medical Doctor (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree from an accredited institution.
• Board certification or eligibility in Radiation Oncology.
• Valid state medical license to practice as a Radiation Oncologist.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills for effective patient interaction.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary healthcare team.
• Attention to detail and strong analytical skills for treatment planning and monitoring.
• Commitment to ongoing professional development and continuing education in the field of Radiation Oncology.
• Empathy, compassion, and a patient-centered approach to care.

Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8a-4:30p

Call: 10 days per month

Daily Volume: ~15 on treatment, ~6 clinic patients, 2-3 consults

Required Procedures: External beam 3D radiation therapy, IMRT, SBRT, and CT simulation

Varian TrueBeam linear accelerator

Support Staff: Physicist, certified dosimetrist, radiation therapists, PRN, RN, nurse navigators, LSW, and dietician

EMR: Aria and Epic

Radiation Planning System: Eclipse

Must be board-certified

Compensation & Benefits:

Competitive base salary + RVUs

Full benefits

Sign-on bonus

Relocation package

Student loan repayment assistance

Medical malpractice insurance

J1 and H1 sponsorship available