Staff Oncologist / Medical Oncology Physician

Opportunity Criteria

While professional experience and qualifications are key for this role, make sure to check you have the preferable soft skills before applying if required.

Specialty : Radiation Oncology

Candidate Type : MD, DO

Visa Accepted : H-1B

Salary Range : Not Specified

Loan Repayment : Yes

Employment Type : Full Time

Bonuses Offered : Sign-on

Join Mercy Health Physicians growing Oncology practice in the Youngstown, Ohio market taking care of a cancer patient population that is very rewarding. This is an exciting opportunity to be a part of the growth and advancement with a strong our multi-disciplinary team! You will join a truly comprehensive community cancer service line striving to exceed the needs of the community through strategic development of programs and services. The care provided by all providers associated with the cancer service line is patient centric, multi-disciplinary and collegial, highlighted by multiple weekly tumor boards and maintaining national cancer accreditations. This opportunity provides the Radiation Oncologist with a supportive team from administration to support staff with a focus of exceeding the expectations of our patients.

The Radiation Oncologist will provide his / her expertise to assist in the creation of programs and services to provide benefit to our patients and lead the department into the future of cancer care! This is an opportunity for a strong clinician and medical leader looking for such a unique role.

The radiation oncologist will support our hospital-based group with three locations and one joint venture location, focused on prostate cancer, in the Greater Youngstown, Ohio region.

The radiation oncology department provides the following services throughout the four locations : IMRT / IGRT / VMAT / SBRT / SRS / ABC breath hold / High dose rate brachytherapy.

Candidate must have outstanding interpersonal skills and a strong commitment to develop and strengthen the cancer treatment team. Board certification or eligibility required.

Mercy hospital is committed to increasing offerings of multidisciplinary site-specific tumor boards and clinics with dedicated nurse navigators.

Radiation Oncology department includes the following support staff : nurse practitioner, medical physicists, dosimetrists, dedicated nursing, dietician and social workers.

This is a hospital employment opportunity and there are no overhead or buy-in requirements.

Mercy Health offers a highly competitive salary, sign on bonus, relocation and medical education loan repayment benefits, a generous annual CME stipend, 403B with employer matching and 457 retirement plans, group disability coverage, and other benefits.

Youngstown : Get To Know Mercy Health - Youngstown, OH

ABOUT MERCY HEALTH YOUNGSTOWN :

Mercy Health Youngstown, formerly Humility of Mary Health Partners, is an integrated health system in the Mahoning Valley, which encompasses the Youngstown / Warren metropolitan area – Mahoning, Trumbull and Columbiana counties in Ohio. It is part of Bon Secours Mercy Health, which is headquartered in Cincinnati and is the largest health system in Ohio and one of the largest Catholic health systems in the United States. It is affiliated with several medical schools including Northeast Ohio Medical University just north and Lake Erie College of Medicine northeast of the area.

Mercy Health Youngstown provides a full spectrum of healthcare services – acute inpatient and trauma, outpatient and ambulatory, rehabilitation, behavioral, emergency and urgent care, primary care physicians in patient-centered medical homes, specialist physician care, home health, home medical equipment, long-term care and hospice care, as well as Mercy Health Foundation Mahoning Valley.

Community :

Situated an hour's drive from Cleveland and Pittsburgh, Youngstown is at the center of the Mahoning Valley. With a population of 550,000, it's a comfortable and inviting community with excellent schools and affordable housing, plus dozens of galleries, museums, performance venues and historic sites.

Mahoning County is home to lush parks and miles of hiking and biking trails. Several nearby lakes are great places to spend the day on the water. Plus, you're just an hour south of beautiful Lake Erie.

The Youngstown area has been ranked #4 in the country for top-quality public golf courses, with more than a dozen to play.

Northeast Ohio is home to some of the finest domestic wineries in the country with varietals unique to the climate. The local dining scene satisfies "foodies" with a wide variety of cuisine.

From the professional Youngstown Symphony Orchestra to the longest continually running community theater in the U.S., the arts are playing an important part in the rebirth of the area. The unique Butler Institute of American Art is home to over 20,000 works created solely by American artists.

In addition to traditional malls, you'll find everything from Ohio's only indoor Amish Market to quaint antique shops and one of Ohio's most unique farmers markets.

The area offers USHL hockey, Division 1 NCAA football and Class A baseball. It's easy to take in the game of your choice close to home. For major league sports, Cleveland and Pittsburgh are just an hour away.

Youngstown is perfectly situated for those who like to travel with 3 international airports within an hour's drive.