Physician Oncology-Medical Oncology - Competitive Salary

Job Description

Opening Overview

Join a respected healthcare system in southeastern Vermont as a Staff MD specializing in Oncology. This distinguished opportunity allows you to become a part of a collaborative, multidisciplinary team providing personalized, patient-centered cancer care in an outpatient clinic setting. You'll have the unique chance to significantly impact the lives of patients and their families, engage in cutting-edge clinical trials, and be at the forefront of oncology advancements within a supportive and professional work environment.

This part-time role offers a balanced schedule of approximately 24 hours per week, beginning in April 2026, with a focus on delivering high-quality cancer care. The community-based hospital you will be joining serves not only Vermont but also neighboring New Hampshire and Massachusetts, providing a meaningful impact in a rural setting.

Opportunity Highlights

• Competitive salary range of $250,000 – $350,000 annually, commensurate with experience and education.
• Part-time schedule (~24 hours/week) ideal for work-life balance.
• Engage with a multidisciplinary team environment, benefitting from strong physician support.
• Opportunities for professional growth, academic involvement, and leadership roles.
• Participation in clinical trials and exposure to advanced treatment modalities.
• Impactful role serving a rural community across Vermont, New Hampshire, and Massachusetts.

Practice Setting and Clinical Scope

As a Staff MD in Oncology, you will be responsible for diagnosing and staging various cancers through comprehensive clinical assessments, imaging, and laboratory tests. You will develop personalized treatment plans that incorporate chemotherapy, radiation, immunotherapy, and targeted therapies tailored to each patient's unique needs. Monitoring and managing patient progress, adjusting treatment protocols as necessary, and providing supportive care to enhance patient quality of life are key components of this role.

You will educate patients and their families about their diagnosis, treatment options, and potential outcomes, providing emotional support and counseling throughout their cancer journey. Collaboration with surgeons, radiologists, certified oncology nurses, nurse practitioners, and oncology navigators ensures coordinated, multidisciplinary care. Additionally, you will participate in clinical trials, research initiatives, and quality improvement projects to advance oncology care.

Schedule and Assignment Details

The position requires two clinic days per week, totaling approximately 24 hours, starting in April 2026. Typical outpatient clinic hours will be confirmed closer to the start date. The role includes rotating weekend responsibilities, providing a predictable schedule that supports work-life balance.

Support and Work Environment

Join a collaborative and highly supportive team environment, where you will be working alongside a network of healthcare professionals dedicated to providing exceptional cancer care. The hospital is committed to supporting its physicians in delivering top-tier care, with opportunities for mentorship and professional development.

Qualifications

• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Oncology is required.
• Clean malpractice and license history.
• Active Vermont medical license or ability to obtain prior to start.
• Completion of an accredited urology residency program in the United States or Canada is required.
• Must provide the most recent NPDB self-query report (within 30 days active).

Closing

This opportunity is tailor-made for a dedicated oncology specialist seeking to make a tangible difference in a rural community setting. With the combination of professional support, opportunities for growth, and the chance to participate in advanced clinical trials, this role offers a rewarding career path for the right physician. If you are ready to explore this compelling opportunity further, we invite you to engage with us to discuss your potential fit within this dynamic and impactful team.