Vice Chair, Clinical Operations — Radiation Oncology

Jefferson Health; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 350,000 - 600,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plan

Tuition benefits

Job summary

Jefferson Health is seeking an experienced radiation oncologist to serve as Vice Chair for Clinical Operations. This senior leadership role oversees clinical workflows, safety, quality, and strategy across a distributed Jefferson Health radiation oncology network.

The position combines active clinical practice with academic leadership, driving standardization, efficiency, and access to high-quality care across Philadelphia, South Jersey, Lehigh Valley, and beyond.

Qualifications

• MD, DO, or MD/PhD degree and board certification in Radiation Oncology.
• Eligibility for unrestricted medical licensure in PA and NJ.
• Minimum 5–7 years of practice beyond training with formal leadership in operations, quality, or safety.

Responsibilities

• Oversee clinical workflows, patient safety, and quality metrics across Jefferson Health radiation oncology facilities.
• Lead enterprise physician governance and performance standards.
• Coordinate across disease-site leaders to standardize care and expand access across the network.
• Maintain active clinical practice with regular travel to network sites.
• Support research, education, and clinical trial accrual across the network.

Skills

Leadership

Quality & Safety

Communication

Change management

Clinical operations

Cross-site collaboration

Education

MD/DO/MD-PhD

Tools

EHR familiarity

Informatics experience

Job description

Jefferson Health is seeking an experienced radiation oncologist to serve as Vice Chair for Clinical Operations. This senior leadership role oversees clinical workflows, safety, quality, and strategy across a distributed Jefferson Health radiation oncology network.

The position combines active clinical practice with academic leadership, driving standardization, efficiency, and access to high-quality care across Philadelphia, South Jersey, Lehigh Valley, and beyond.