Physician - MD/DO - Radiation Oncology

SSM Health; Bridgeton (MO); On-site; USD 400,000 - 600,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Generous Paid Time Off

Opportunities for professional development

Job summary

Direct Jobs is seeking a BE/BC Radiation Oncology Physician for the St. Louis Metro area. Join a team of 8 specialists providing cutting-edge cancer treatments with a competitive compensation package and comprehensive benefits including health, dental, vision, and 401k.

The role offers generous paid time off and opportunities for professional development within a collaborative environment, utilizing state-of-the-art technology and equipment.

Qualifications

• Board Eligible/Board Certified in Radiation Oncology is required.
• Experience with adult malignancies and brachytherapy is preferred.
• Strong collaboration skills with other medical professionals.

Responsibilities

• Utilize all radiation modalities in treatment.
• Collaborate with surgical and medical subspecialists.
• Participate in patient management and planning therapies.

Skills

Expertise in radiation modalities (IMRT, SRS, SBRT, VMAT, HDR brachytherapy)

Collaboration with multi-disciplinary teams

Experience in working within an academic setting

Education

Board Eligible/Board Certified in Radiation Oncology

Tools

Varian TrueBeam linacs

CyberKnife

GE CT simulator

Eclipse

ARIA

Epic EMR

Job description

BE/BC Radiation Oncology Physician - St. Louis Metro area

• Join 8 SSM Health Radiation Oncologists across the St. Louis region.
• The team includes therapists, onsite physics, dosimetry, and dedicated nursing support
• Competitive Compensation
• Recruitment Incentives
• Comprehensive benefits package including Health, Dental, Vision, 401k, etc
• The department has access onsite to the hospital physician lounge and cafeteria
• Generous Paid Time Off
• Recruitment Incentives
• Supportive and collaborative work environment
• Access to state-of-the-art medical facilities and technology
• Opportunities for professional development
• Mon-Fri: 8am-5pm, approx. 40 hours/week

Together with a full complement of highly trained surgical and medical subspecialists, three medical oncologists on campus and a strong referral base of primary-care physicians, this opportunity will allow you to thrive in your career while being a part of a Mission-driven organization designed to serve its growing community's needs.

The radiation oncologist will be expected to utilize all radiation modalities including IMRT, SRS, SBRT, VMAT and HDR brachytherapy while working with a multi-disciplinary team managing adult malignancies. Working within an academic setting is also an option. Current equipment within SSM Health includes Varian TrueBeam linacs, CyberKnife, GE CT simulator with wide bore and 4D capability, Nucletron HDR remote after loader, Eclipse, ARIA, and Epic EMR.

Physics staff is highly experienced with brachytherapy planning. The position requires close collaboration with several active academic in-house gynecologic oncologists. Gynecologic brachytherapy device placement is performed in the OR in conjunction with the gynecologic oncology team.

About: SSM Health DePaul Hospital

Opened in 1828, SSM Health DePaul Hospital is a 540-bed, full-service Catholic hospital. SSM DePaul Hospital was the first hospital west of the Mississippi River and remains the oldest continuously existing business in St. Louis. Today, SSM DePaul Hospital serves patients from across the St. Louis metropolitan area, with a concentration in the surrounding communities of Bridgeton, Florissant, Hazelwood, St. Ann, Olivette, St. John, Maryland Heights, and Overland in Missouri. SSM Health DePaul Hospital offers comprehensive medical care, with all private rooms in a convenient, central location, and offers the most advanced technology and procedures, including spine, knee, hip, and weight loss surgery.

Community Description

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, there's always something to do or see here.

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