Radiation Oncologist

Job Description Position: Radiation Oncologist Location: San Juan, PR 00921 Duration: 03 months to long term Shift: Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM On-Call Coverage: Required during all clinic closures Primary Duties & Responsibilities • Conduct comprehensive patient consultations, document treatment details, order necessary tests, and obtain informed consent. • Create goal-oriented radiation treatment plans, ensure peer review, and adjust plans as needed. • Justify, prescribe, and accurately deliver advanced radiation treatments per ASTRO/AAPM standards. • Manage treatments through weekly exams, monitoring, documentation, and participation in chart rounds and case conferences. • Perform post-treatment follow-ups, document findings promptly, and obtain COR approval for new radiation series. • Prepare comprehensive end-of-treatment summaries with dose delivered, patient status, instructions, and follow-up schedule. • Ensure radiation safety and compliance by maintaining protocols and protecting patients and staff per VA, ACR, ASTRO, and AAPM standards. Board Certification • Must be Board Certified by the American Board of Radiology (ABR) in Radiation Oncology. • Must maintain active certification throughout the contract period. • Continuing education must remain fully current. Required Documentation • Evidence of unrestricted licensure in Radiation Oncology. • Active ABR Radiation Oncology Certification. • Completion of Radiation Oncology residency (education verification). • Confirmation that provider is not on the OIG Exclusion List. • Proof of indemnification and medical liability insurance. • Evidence of meeting VA privileging requirements. • Full malpractice claim history. • Complying with facility bylaws, policies, protocols, and safety standards Experience Requirements • Prescribing radiation treatment regimens aimed at cure or disease control while minimizing risk to normal tissue • Delivering accurate and consistent radiation therapy • Performing consultations, dose prescriptions, on-treatment supervision, and treatment summary reports • Working with QA processes related to treatment planning systems • Collaborating with multidisciplinary teammates (physicists, dosimetrists, therapists) • Using advanced modalities including 3D-conformal, VMAT, IMRT, IGRT, SBRT, and/or SRS • Meeting continuing education requirements consistently