Join a growing program in the world renowned
UPMC Hillman Cancer Center!
UPMC
Hillman Cancer Center - Erie :
The UPMC Hillman
Cancer Center endeavors to provide world class, technologically
advanced and compassionate care close to where patients live; to
this end, we are looking for a radiation oncologist to join a
thriving community practice in Erie, PA - a family friendly
community set in a region of great natural beauty.
The candidate will join
another physician in a busy ACRO-accredited practice, which enjoys
a strong history in the community and a robust referral base; the
practice has a typical daily treatment volume og 30-35 patients.
The department is well equipped, currently with
a TrueBeam Edge and a Trilogy, the latter to be upgraded to a
TrueBeam in 2025, and offers HDR and SBRT capability. Support staff
includes 6 therapists and a manager, 2 dosimetrists, 1 PA-C, 2
financial counselors, 2 front office staff, 2 physicists, and 3
nurses.
Physicians in the
practice are well supported as part of an integrated, physician-led
network of clinicians. Physicians participate in weekly prospective
peer review as well as have opportunities to join monthly
educational rounds led by disease site experts.
Our ideal candidates will
provide the highest level of care to our patients, which includes
offering patients the opportunity to participate in our robust and
growing clinical trial portfolio.
What We Offer :
expenses
with experience plus a generous incentive program
dental, vision and pension
About Erie
As the fourth largest city in
Pennsylvania, Erie offers an abundance of resources in culture,
recreation and education. Lake Erie and Presque Isle State Park
provide opportunities for a variety of water activities as well as
access to sandy beaches, woodland trails and historic
landmarks. The proximity to the Allegheny
Mountains allows for easy access to Alpine and Nordik skiing.
Erie offers many activities for families,
including museums, sporting events, a symphony orchestra, ballet
and dance companies, and indoor and outdoor water parks. Erie also
has a selection of excellent public, private and parochial schools,
as well as four local colleges and universities.
UPMC Hillman Cancer
Center
UPMC Hillman Cancer Center is
the region's only NCI-designated Comprehensive Cancer
Center and is one of the largest integrated cancer networks in the
United States, with over 70 locations throughout Pennsylvania,
Ohio, New York, and Maryland, and international partnerships in
Ireland, Italy and Croatia.
UPMC is an
integrated, global nonprofit enterprise : UPMC Health Plan has over
3 million members and is the largest health insurer in Western
Pennsylvania. The Department of Radiation Oncology aspires to
advance excellence in care for everyone, everywhere, every time.
About UPMC
A $24 billion health care provider
and insurer, Pittsburgh-based UPMC is inventing new models of
patient-centered, cost-effective, accountable care. The largest
nongovernmental employer in Pennsylvania, UPMC integrates more than
92,000 employees, 40 hospitals, 800 doctors' offices and
outpatient sites, and a more than 4-million-member Insurance
Services Division, the largest medical insurer in western
Pennsylvania. In the most recent fiscal year, UPMC contributed $1.5
billion in benefits to its communities, including more care to the
region's most vulnerable citizens than any other health
care institution, and paid more than $900 million in federal, state
and local taxes. Working in close collaboration with the University
of Pittsburgh Schools of the Health Sciences, UPMC shares its
clinical, managerial, and technological skills worldwide through
its innovation and commercialization arm, UPMC Enterprises, and
through UPMC International. U.S. News consistently ranks UPMC
Presbyterian Shadyside among the nation's best hospitals in
many specialties and ranks UPMC Children's Hospital of
Pittsburgh on its Honor Roll of America's Best
Children's Hospitals.
Professional
Skills :
We are seeking radiation
oncologists who are comfortable treating a wide variety of
malignancies in the community setting, supported by a large network
of clinicians.
We seek physicians motivated to
provide leadership across a broad range of initiatives, including
technology, quality and safety, resident education, and clinical
trials. UPMC Hillman Cancer Center is strongly committed to
diversity, equity, and inclusion. Individuals from all backgrounds
are encouraged to apply.
Candidates must be ABR
board certified / board eligible, have MD or DO degree, and are able
to obtain Pennsylvania medical license prior to starting.
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Radiation Oncologist • Erie, PA, Erie County, PA; Pennsylvania, United States