Vice Chair, Radiation Oncology — Clinical Operations

Jefferson Health; Gibbon (NE); On-site; USD 450,000 - 750,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision coverage

Malpractice coverage

Continuing medical education support

Tuition benefits

Job summary

The Department of Radiation Oncology at Jefferson Health seeks a Vice Chair for Clinical Operations to lead clinical, operational, and strategic performance across the enterprise. This senior role reports to the Department Chair and partners with enterprise leaders to standardize care across sites.

The successful candidate maintains active clinical practice while advancing quality, safety, and access, aligning with academic and community standards across a broad geography.

Qualifications

• MD, DO, or MD/PhD degree.
• Board certification in Radiation Oncology by the American Board of Radiology.
• Eligibility for unrestricted medical licensure in Pennsylvania and New Jersey.
• Minimum of five to seven years of practice with formal leadership in operations, quality, or safety.
• Experience leading multi-site clinical operations preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee clinical workflows, patient safety, quality metrics, and program development across Jefferson Health radiation oncology facilities.
• Provide enterprise physician leadership across the radiation oncology network with site directors.
• Establish and lead a consistent physician governance structure across the enterprise.
• Maintain accreditation and regulatory readiness (ASTRO APEx, JCAHO, NRC/State licensure) and lead survey preparation.
• Lead clinical practice across multiple sites with travel to network sites as required.

Skills

Leadership

Strategic planning

Communication

Negotiation

Conflict resolution

Change management

Education

MD, DO, or MD/PhD degree

Job description

The Department of Radiation Oncology at Jefferson Health seeks a Vice Chair for Clinical Operations to lead clinical, operational, and strategic performance across the enterprise. This senior role reports to the Department Chair and partners with enterprise leaders to standardize care across sites.

The successful candidate maintains active clinical practice while advancing quality, safety, and access, aligning with academic and community standards across a broad geography.