Academic Physician - MD/DO - Radiation Oncologist

SSM Health Care System; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 350,000 - 500,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

403b/457b plan

CME stipend

Paid time off

Job summary

SSM Health Care System invites applications for BE/BC Radiation Oncologist in the St. Louis metro area, joining an academic radiation oncology practice with three specialists. The primary site is SSM Saint Louis University Hospital, offering a Monday–Friday schedule from 8 a.m.

to 5 p.m. with on-call coverage and comprehensive health benefits. The role supports a collaborative team, access to advanced technology, and opportunities for teaching, research, and professional development within a

Job description

BE/BC Radiation Oncologist | St. Louis Metro Area | SLUCare Physician Group

• Academic radiation oncology practice with 3 Radiation Oncologists in the heart of St. Louis
• Primary practice site: SSM Saint Louis University Hospital
• Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8 a.m.-5 p.m., approximately 40 hours/week, with shared on-call coverage
• Team support: experienced radiation therapists, on-site physics, dosimetry, and nursing support
• Compensation: competitive salary and recruitment incentive
• Benefits: comprehensive health, dental, vision, 403b/457b, CME stipend, and PTO
• Environment: supportive, collaborative setting with access to state-of-the‑art medical facilities and technology
• Growth: opportunities for professional development, research, and teaching

Position Overview:

Join an established radiation oncology practice in the heart of St. Louis while being part of a Mission-driven organization designed to serve the community. In this academic position, the radiation oncologist would work alongside highly trained surgical and medical subspecialists serving a diverse adult and pediatric population.

The position is primarily based at SSM Saint Louis University Hospital.

Clinical Scope and Technology:

The radiation oncologist would be expected to utilize all external beam radiation modalities, including 3DCRT, IMRT, VMAT, SBRT, and SRS. Opportunities to perform HDR brachytherapy and GammaTile procedures are available, and disease-site-specific specialization is available.

Current equipment includes three Varian TrueBeam linear accelerators, ExacTrac Dynamic, two CT simulators with 4D capability, Nucletron HDR remote after loader, Eclipse, ARIA, Brainlab Elements, MIM, and Epic EMR.

Questions?

For any additional questions regarding this position, please contact Dr. Jeevin Shahi.

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SLUCare Physician Group and SSM Health have partnered for decades to provide exceptional medical services to patients at SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Childrens Hospital, SSM Health St. Marys Hospital, and, most recently SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital.

SLUCare has more than 600 faculty, other academic medical professionals, and staff are now a dedicated academic physician division within SSM Health and continue their work as researchers and educators. They will collaborate with SSM Health Medical Groups more than 600 community-based providers to deliver care at more than 50 physician office locations, as well as through comprehensive virtual and digital health services.

Our continued investment in our physicians and their practices reflects the commitment we have to advancing health care for the communities we serve.

Home to the famed Gateway Arch, St. Louis is one of the most livable cities in the country. This sprawling metropolitan mecca features a large variety of neighborhoods and communities spanning six counties. With an affordable housing market, trendy neighborhoods like Cherokee Street and Delmar Loop, and the booming economic landscape of the city make this one of the most attractive cities for young professionals. There is more to do per square mile in St. Louis than in any other city in the state. With restaurants, parks, recreation, cultural activities and sporting events, theres always something to do or see here.

SSM Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. SSM Health provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.