Physician Oncology-Medical Oncology - Competitive Salary

Job Description

Location:
Brattleboro, VT


Brattleboro offers a charming Vermont setting with beautiful mountain scenery and a strong sense of community. This historic town provides an excellent quality of life with access to outdoor recreation and serves as a hub for southeastern Vermont, making it an ideal location for healthcare professionals seeking a meaningful work-life balance.


Facility:
This not-for-profit community hospital serves southeastern Vermont and surrounding areas of New Hampshire and Massachusetts. The facility offers a collaborative, multidisciplinary team environment with strong physician support and opportunities for clinical trials and research initiatives in a patient-centered care setting.


Opportunity:
Physician - Oncology


Job Details:
• Diagnose and stage various cancers through thorough clinical assessments, imaging, and laboratory tests
• Develop personalized treatment plans incorporating chemotherapy, radiation, immunotherapy, and targeted therapies
• Monitor and manage patient progress, adjusting treatment protocols as necessary
• Manage treatment-related side effects and provide supportive care to enhance patient quality of life
• Educate patients and families about diagnosis, treatment options, and potential outcomes
• Provide emotional support and counseling to patients and families throughout the cancer journey
• Collaborate with surgeons, radiologists, certified oncology nurses, nurse practitioners, and oncology navigators
• Participate in clinical trials, research initiatives, and quality improvement projects
• Stay current on clinical guidelines, treatment breakthroughs, and evidence-based practices in oncology
• Mentor and provide guidance to other healthcare staff in oncology-related practices
• Part-time schedule (~24 hours/week) with rotating call and weekend schedule
• Must be Board Certified or Board Eligible in Oncology
• Requires active Vermont license and clean malpractice history
• Must have completed accredited residency program in United States or Canada
• Not open to visa candidates or locum positions


Compensation:
Employed salary with benefits.