Breast Oncologist

Dartmouth-Hitchcock Health; Lebanon (NH); On-site; USD 300,000 - 450,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

CME funding

PTO

Faculty appointment

Job summary

Dartmouth Health's Section of Medical Oncology in the Dartmouth Cancer Center seeks a Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Medical Oncologist specializing in Breast Oncology to join our NCI-designated cancer program in Northern New England. This full-time role blends top-tier clinical care with opportunities for clinical research and Geisel School of Medicine teaching.

Collaborate within a multidisciplinary team with access to robust research infrastructure, faculty appointment, and relocation

Qualifications

• MD or DO degree from an accredited institution.
• Successful completion of an ACGME-accredited Internal Medicine residency.
• Fellowship in Medical Oncology or Hematology/Oncology.

Responsibilities

• Outpatient clinical evaluations and customized systemic therapy planning for breast cancer.
• Lead and participate in tumor boards to design unified multi-modality care plans.
• Expand participation in clinical trials and enroll eligible patients in trials.
• Provide teaching to medical students, residents and fellows with a faculty appointment.
• Collaborate with nurses, coordinators, and APPs in a team-based care model.
• Maintain core academic cancer care and contribute to clinical research.

Education

MD/DO (US-educated)

ACGME Internal Medicine residency

Medical Oncology or Hematology/Oncology fellowship

Job description

Overview

The Section of Medical Oncology at Dartmouth Health is seeking a dedicated, Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Medical Oncologist specializing in Breast Oncology to join our comprehensive cancer program. Based at the Dartmouth Cancer Center—one of just a select group of NCI-designated Comprehensive Cancer Centers in the country—this full-time role combines outstanding clinical care with rich opportunities for clinical research and academic teaching. You will collaborate within a highly integrated, multidisciplinary team of surgical oncologists, radiation oncologists, pathologists, and advanced practice providers (APPs) to provide cutting-edge, compassionate care to patients with early-stage and advanced breast malignancies across Northern New England.

Responsibilities

• Clinical Excellence:Conduct outpatient clinical evaluations, interpret diagnostic staging, and design customized systemic therapeutic regimens, including chemotherapy, endocrine therapy, immunotherapy, and targeted biologic treatments for breast cancer panels.
• Multidisciplinary Collaboration:Actively lead and participate in the Dartmouth Cancer Center Comprehensive Breast Program tumor boards to design unified, multi-modality patient care plans.
• Clinical Research Involvement:Expand and leverage the institution’s robust clinical trial portfolio. Actively enroll eligible patients in early-phase or cooperative group clinical trials (Alliance, NRG, NCI) supported by our NCI-designated infrastructure.
• Academic & Teaching Duties:Provide dedicated instruction and mentorship to medical students, residents, and Hematology/Oncology fellows through clinical rotations and formal lectures. Secure an academic faculty appointment with the Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth at a rank commensurate with experience.
• Team-Based Care:Partner effectively with a built-in support network consisting of specialized nurse navigators, dedicated clinic nurses, research coordinators, and APPs within the breast oncology service lines.
• Core Competencies:Strong commitment to academic cancer care, peer-reviewed clinical research, and a collaborative, collegial approach to medicine.

Benefits & Compensation

• Competitive base salary with productivity-based incentives.
• Comprehensive health, dental, vision, and wellness benefits packages.
• Faculty appointment with the Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth.
• Access to NCI-designated research infrastructure (biostatistics, pharmacology, bioinformatics shared resources).
• Generous CME funding, paid time off (PTO), and relocation assistance.

Qualifications

• Education:Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) from an accredited institution.
• Training:Successful completion of an ACGME-accredited Internal Medicine residency and a Medical Oncology or Hematology/Oncology fellowship.

Required Licensure/Certifications

• Certification:Board-certified or board-eligible in Medical Oncology.
• Licensure:Eligibility for an unrestricted license to practice medicine in the State of New Hampshire, alongside valid federal DEA and state controlled substance registrations.