Radiation Oncologist

NBSTSA; Lancaster (Lancaster County); Hybrid; USD 350,000 - 550,000; Full time

Job summary

Penn Medicine Lancaster General Health is seeking a full-time Radiation Oncologist to join our practice in Lancaster, PA. The Radiation Oncologist will provide high-quality treatment in a modern cancer institute with multiple advanced modalities and a 90,000 square foot facility.

Responsibilities include overseeing efficient consultation services, maintaining clinical processes, and collaborating with physicians, nursing, and staff to support innovative programs and trials that advance patient

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited School of Medicine (MD/DO).
• Completion of an accredited Radiation Oncology Residency.
• Board Certification in Radiation Oncology.
• Completion of an accredited internship.

Responsibilities

• Ensure that all patients receive the highest quality treatment.
• Provide efficient consultation service for Ann Barshinger Cancer Institute and Lancaster General Hospital cancer patients.
• Maintain efficient clinical processes and high levels of patient satisfaction.
• Collaborate with physicians, nursing, and technical staff to maintain high levels of care; participate in new clinical programs and innovations.
• Utilize modalities such as True Beam, Halcyon, ProBeam 360; participate in adaptive planning and HDR brachytherapy as appropriate.

Skills

Brachytherapy

Stereotactic radiotherapy

Education

Medical degree (MD/DO) from an accredited School of Medicine

Radiation Oncology residency

Board Certification in Radiation Oncology

Accredited internship completed

Job description

Radiation Oncologist

Penn Medicine Lancaster General Health is seeking a full-time Radiation Oncologist to join their practice located in Lancaster, PA. Our Radiation Oncologists practice in a single location at Penn Medicine's Ann B. Barshinger Cancer Institute, a 90,000 square foot state-of-the-art cancer center that provides high quality radiation, medical, surgical, and palliative oncology under one roof. Our warm, light-filled, modern cancer institute includes 5 linear accelerators, 2 CT simulators, ProBeam 360 proton center, 60 infusion chairs, and 57 examination rooms.

Job Summary

• The Radiation Oncologist will ensure that all patients receive the highest quality treatment.
• This position will be responsible for ensuring efficient consultation service for all Ann B. Barshinger Cancer Institute and Lancaster General Hospital cancer patients.
• Personal responsibilities include efficient clinical processes, appropriate clinical treatment protocols, provision of clinical trials, and maintenance of high levels of patient satisfaction.
• The Radiation Oncologist will work closely with other physicians, nursing, and technical staff at the Penn Medicine Lancaster General Health radiation department to maintain the highest level of general clinical care/operations and will have the opportunity to be a part of new clinical programs and innovations to continue to provide the latest clinical technologies and service.
• Current modalities includes: 2x True Beam linear accelerators, 2 Halcyon machines with plan for ETHOS adaptive planning upgrade, the nation's first Cyberknife M6 with MLC, Respiratory gating / 4D CT scanning, Cone Beam CT image guidance and HDR brachytherapy. There is also a state of the art new ProBeam 360 proton center which was the first such compact single vault center in the world.

Position Requirements

• Must be a graduate of an accredited School of Medicine (Allopathic/Osteopathic)
• Completion of an accredited one year internship
• Completion of an accredited Radiation Oncology Residency
• Board Certified in Radiation Oncology
• Possess or be able to obtain an unrestricted PA Medical License
• Expertise in all modalities appropriate for the specific disease site including brachytherapy and stereotactic radiation therapy as appropriate

Why Penn Medicine?

• Featured as a Forbes Top Employer
• Comprehensive benefits package inclusive of PSLF eligibility, strong retirement, dependent tuition benefit, CME and time off programs
• Onboarding/orientation program designed for individual education and support, including EMR shoulder-to-shoulder training
• Employee wellness resources and work/life programs including active efforts to reduce in-basket burden and after-hours clinical work
• Access to in-system referrals for patients
• Networking and connection to colleagues across all specialties throughout Penn Medicine

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