RADONC for Guam

Confidential; Dededo Municipality (GU); On-site; USD 350,000 - 550,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Malpractice coverage

401k

Medical and dental insurance

Relocation assistance

Air travel

Temporary housing (30 days)

Job summary

Confidential in Guam is seeking a Radiation Oncologist to manage adult cancer care at a 130-bed specialty hospital on the island. The role focuses on using radiation therapy to target cancer while protecting surrounding tissue, coordinating with multidisciplinary teams, and guiding patients through diagnosis and treatment options.

The position offers competitive compensation and benefits including malpractice coverage, 401(k), medical/dental, and relocation assistance with travel and temporary

Qualifications

• Guam licensure or credentialing requirements.
• Medical license for Radiation Oncology in Guam is required.

Responsibilities

• Examine and diagnose cancers.
• Consult with patients to determine treatment.
• Order tests to determine illness extent and diagnosis.
• Apply radiation to cancer cells while minimizing tissue damage.
• Document findings and treatment progress.
• Coordinate with surgical and hematologist-oncologists as needed.
• Explain cancer development and treatment options to patients.
• Prescribe regimens for inpatients and outpatients with external beams or isotopes.
• Interpret tests and imaging results.
• Attend inpatient consultations.

Skills

Critical Thinking

Active Listening

Reading Comprehension

Written Communication

Coordination

Time Management

Decision Making

Persuasion

Instructing

Science Knowledge

Job description

Radiation Oncologist needed for adult specialty hospital in Guam.

130 bed adult specialty hospital in Guam. Hospital will be hiring a Radiation Oncologist Physician for the island of Guam. Population 200k. Offering an Excellent Salary, Malpractice, 401k, Medical dental, Relocation lbs., Air Travel, 30 days Temporary housing.

Duties & Tasks:

• Examines and diagnoses various types of cancers.
• Consults with patients to determine the appropriate course Of treatment
• Recommends and orders tests to determine extent of illness or help diagnose condition expected
• Expert in the use of radiation to attach cancer cells, disrupting their reproductive process while carefully minimizing damage to surrounding tissues.
• Documents findings and treatment regimens and record progress or changes.
• Coordinate With surgical and hematologist-oncologists as needed.
• Explains cancer development stages to patients, discusses treatment options and assists in meeting pain management needs.
• Prescribes treatment regimens for hospital inpatients and outpatients Which may include the use of externally applied beams of radiation or internally applied sources in the form of radioactive isotopes.
• Orders or interprets the results of tests such as laboratory tests and diagnostic images.
• Attends inpatient consultations in areas of specialty.

Approximately 3,300 miles West of Hawaii, 1,500 miles east of the Philippines and 1,550 miles South of Japan, the Island of Guam is the Western most territory of the United States and one of the leading tourist destinations in the Western Pacific. Guam is truly a tropical island paradise. Waterfalls, rivers and bays abound throughout Guam 's central and southern areas. Luxury 5 star hotels line the Tumon Bay beachfront and Guam 's unique "duty free" status makes it a shoppers' paradise. The beaches of Tumon Bay offer gleaming white sand and crystal clear, warm waters for swimming, snorkeling, or just relaxing and enjoying the fantastic sunsets over the Philippine Sea . With its year round warm and crystal clear waters, Guam is one of the most desirable scuba dive destinations in the World. Guam offers seven world class golf courses open to the public and two military courses for authorized military personnel. Guam has a number water parks and beach clubs that offer jet skis, windsurfing, kayaking, paddleboats, pools and water slides and various other water sports. Other popular Guam outdoor leisure activities include hiking (boonie stomping), skydiving, parasailing, deep-sea sport fishing and more. All applicants are expected to meet Guam licensure requirements for their specific profession. All applicants will be expected to successfully complete all GRMC background clearance reviews, drug testing, and local licensure or credentialing requirements as a part of the hiring process.

Skills:

• Social Perceptiveness Being aware of others' reactions and understanding why they react as they do.
• Critical Thinking using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems.
• Reading Comprehension Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work related documents.
• Active Listening Giving full attention to what Other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times.
• Speaking Talking to others to convey information effectively.
• Active Learning -- Understanding the implications of new information for both current and future problem-solving and decision-making.
• Service Orientation Actively looking for ways to help people.
• Complex Problem Solving Identifying complex problems and reviewing related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions.
• Judgment and Decision Making Considering the relative costs and benefits of potential actions to choose the most appropriate one.
• Monitoring Monitoring/Assessing performance of yourself, other individuals, or organizations to make improvements or take corrective action.
• Writing Communicating effectively in writing as appropriate for the needs of the audience.
• Coordination Adjusting actions in relation to others' actions.
• Systems Analysis Determining how a system should work and how changes in conditions, operations, and the environment Will affect outcomes.
• Systems Evaluation -- Identifying measures or indicators of system performance and the actions needed to improve or correct performance, relative to the goals of the system.
• Time Management Managing one's own time and the time of others.
• Management of Personnel Resources -- Motivating, developing, and directing people as they work, identifying the best people for the job.
• Persuasion Persuading others to change their minds or behavior.
• Instructing -- Teaching others how to do something.
• Science -- Using scientific rules and methods to solve problems.
• Learning Strategies -- Selecting and using training/instructional methods and procedures appropriate for the situation when learning or teaching new things.

Abilities:

• Problem Sensitivity The ability to tell when something is wrong or is likely to go wrong. It does not involve solving the problem, only recognizing there is a problem.
• Inductive Reasoning The ability to combine pieces of information to form general rules or conclusions (includes finding a relationship among seemingly unrelated events).
• Oral Expression The ability to communicate information and ideas in speaking so others will understand.
• Deductive Reasoning The ability to apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense.
• Oral Comprehension The ability to listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences.
• Speech Clarity -- The ability to speak clearly so others can understand you.
• Speech Recognition The ability to identify and understand the speech of another person.
• Written Comprehension The ability to read and understand information and ideas presented in writing.
• Near Vision The ability to see details at close range (within a few feet of the observer).
• Written Expression The ability to communicate information and ideas in writing so others will understand.
• Information Ordering The ability to arrange things or actions in a certain order or pattern according to a specific rule or set of rules (e.g., patterns of numbers, letters, words, pictures, mathematical operations).
• Flexibility of Closure The ability to Identify or detect a known pattern (a figure, object, word, or sound) that is hidden in Other distracting material.
• Fluency of Ideas The ability to come up with a number of ideas about a topic (the number of ideas is important, not their quality, correctness, or creativity).
• Category Flexibility The ability to generate or use different sets of rules for combining or grouping things in different ways.
• Speed of Closure The ability to quickly make sense of, combine, and organize information into meaningful patterns.
• Selective Attention The ability to concentrate on a task over a period of time without being distracted.
• Originality The ability to come up with unusual or clever ideas about a given topic or situation, or to develop creative ways to solve a problem.
• Perceptual Speed The ability to quickly and accurately compare similarities and differences among sets Of letters, numbers, objects, pictures, or patterns. The things to be compared may be presented at the same time or one after the other. This ability also includes comparing a presented object with a remembered object.
• Number Facility -- The ability to add, subtract, multiply, or divide quickly and correctly.
• Mathematical Reasoning — The ability to choose the right mathematical methods or formulas to solve a problem.

Knowledge & Experience:

• Medicine and Dentistry — Knowledge of the information and techniques needed to diagnose and treat human injuries, diseases, and deformities, This includes symptoms, treatment alternatives, drug properties and interactions, and preventive health-care measures.
• English Language -- Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar.
• Biology Knowledge of plant and animal organisms, their tissues, cells, functions, interdependencies, and interactions with each other and the environment.
• Psychology — Knowledge of human behavior and performance; individual differences in ability, personality, and interests; learning and motivation; psychological research methods; and the assessment and treatment Of behavioral and affective disorders.
• Therapy and Counseling Knowledge of principles, methods, and procedures for diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of physical and mental dysfunctions, and for career counseling and guidance.
• Customer and Personal Service -- Knowledge Of principles and processes for providing customer and personal services. This includes customer needs assessment, meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction.
• Education and Training -- Knowledge of principles and methods for curriculum and training design, teaching and instruction for individuals and groups, and the measurement Of training effects.
• Chemistry Knowledge of the chemical composition, structure, and properties of substances and of the chemical processes and transformations that they undergo. This includes uses of chemicals and their interactions, danger signs, production techniques, and disposal methods.
• Sociology and Anthropology -- Knowledge Of group behavior and dynamics, societal trends and influences, human migrations, ethnicity, cultures and their history and origins.
• Mathematics -- Knowledge of arithmetic, algebra, geometry, calculus, statistics, and their applications.
• Administration and Management Knowledge of business and management principles involved in strategic planning, resource allocation, human resources modeling, leadership technique, production methods, and coordination of people and resources.