Radiation Oncologist, Palliative Disease Site Leader

Job Description:

Radiation Oncologist, Palliative Disease Site Leader

Department of Radiation Oncology

HMFP at BIDMC

Harvard Medical School

The Department of Radiation Oncology at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC) in Boston is actively seeking full-time Radiation Oncology faculty members with interest/expertise in palliative radiation oncology.

As a teaching hospital of Harvard Medical School, BIDMC and the Department of Radiation Oncology, provide a clinically advanced and supportive academic environment for residents, fellows, and faculty. We're also proud and excited to be an integral part of the landmark collaboration among Dana-Farber Cancer Institute (DFCI), Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC), and Harvard Medical Faculty Physicians (HMFP) to establish New England's only freestanding adult inpatient cancer hospital. The collaboration will provide unparalleled opportunities for radiation oncology and other physician specialties to be part of DFCI's internationally recognized cancer team.

As Palliative Disease Site Leader , this individual will provide strategic, clinical, and operational leadership for the palliative oncology program across the department and multidisciplinary teams. They will serve as the primary representative and advocate for the disease site, partnering with departmental leadership and multidisciplinary colleagues to advance coordinated, high-quality patient care. The leader will help define and execute the program's strategic vision; guide clinical growth and program development; and drive performance against key clinical, operational, and quality goals. They will actively contribute to departmental decision-making and ensure continuous improvement in patient outcomes, access, and experience. The Palliative Disease Site Leader will represent the disease site in the department's ongoing development within the new freestanding adult inpatient cancer hospital being established. In this role, they will ensure palliative oncology priorities are fully integrated into clinical planning, operational design, and care model innovation as the department builds for the future. Additionally, the Thoracic Disease Site leader will work with members of their team to establish the research direction of the group, including but not limited to clinical trials, translational research, and outcomes research.

Responsibilities will include clinical care with a focus on palliative radiation oncology, teaching and research activity at the Main Campus in Boston as appropriate with an academic appointment at Harvard Medical School at the rank of Instructor, Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, or Professor to be determined based on experience and qualifications. This role is an employment model position in Harvard Medical Faculty Physicians at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center. Following regulatory approval, successful candidates will also provide clinical care at DFCI.

Interested candidates should have:

• Board Certification in Radiation Oncology/eligibility within one year of employment
• Individual Federal DEA
• Massachusetts Medical License
• MA Controlled Substance Registration

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center , a 743-bed hospital and Level 1 Trauma Center, is a founding member of Beth Israel Lahey Health (BILH). BILH, a health care system with 14 hospitals, brings together academic medical centers and teaching hospitals, community and specialty hospitals, and more than 4,000 physicians and 39,000 employees in a shared mission to expand access and advance the science and practice of medicine through groundbreaking research and education.

Harvard Medical Faculty Physicians at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (HMFP) is one of the largest physician organizations in New England, dedicated to excellence and innovation in patient care, education, and research. As a physician-led organization, HMFP partners with more than 2,400 providers to support the delivery of exceptional care, promote professional development and foster balance at work and home. HMFP physicians have faculty affiliations with Harvard Medical School (HMS) and provide care throughout BILH system and additional hospitals across Massachusetts.

For information about the position, please contact Danielle Pybus at View email address on click.appcast.io. Candidates should apply directly to Workday.

Pay Range:

$481,000 - $534,000

The base pay range reflects what Harvard Medical Faculty Physicians at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (HMFP) reasonably and in good faith expects to pay for this role at the time of posting and may be modified from time to time. Actual compensation within this range may be determined based on several factors, including academic appointment, work experience, specialty training, geography of work location, anticipated productivity, FTE basis, and role expectations. In addition to base compensation, this role may be eligible for performance-based incentives, which may include bonuses for productivity and quality HMFP also offers a comprehensive and generous employee benefits program to eligible employees, including health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, as well as retirement plan(s) with employer contributions.