Radiation Oncology Opening in Cooperstown, NY
Saint Louis, Missouri, United States
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Oncology-Radiation
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Full-Time
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Location
Cooperstown, New York, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
9/23/24
**Radiation Oncology opening in Cooperstown, NY**
Located in the Foothills of the Adirondack and Catskill Mountains
75 miles from Albany, NY; 190 miles from NYC
A progressive academic health system in central New York, and a major teaching affiliate of Columbia University, is seeking a Radiation Oncologist to join our team. Visa sponsorship is available for eligible candidates.
**Benefits Details**
- Salary Range: $500,000 - $630,000, based on qualifications, experience, and fair market evaluation.
- Sign-on bonus up to $100,000.
- Group employed model.
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Paid time off, including vacations and holidays.
- Life insurance and disability protection.
- Paid malpractice insurance.
- Retirement plan options.
- CME time and financial support.
- Moving allowance.
- Visa sponsorship available for J-1 and H-1B candidates.
**Position Details**
- Work as an essential member of a multidisciplinary team to provide patient-oriented care in an environment that fosters teamwork, collaboration, and independence, prioritizing patient safety.
- The radiation treatment facility is located at the main campus in Cooperstown, with a satellite facility in Oneonta, NY, just 30 minutes away. This position will primarily be based in Oneonta, with patient care rotating through both locations. Future regional travel may include Cobleskill and Herkimer.
- Full spectrum of radiation oncology services includes IMRT, IGRT, 3D conformal therapy, SRS, SBRT, SGRT, low dose and high dose rate brachytherapy, respiratory gating, and radiopharmaceuticals.
- Equipment at the Cooperstown Campus includes Varian TrueBeam, Phillips Big Bore 16-slice CT simulator, Bravos multichannel HDR afterloader, Eclipse planning system, and ARIA electronic record and dosimetry services.
- Equipment at the Oneonta facility includes Varian 23ix and dosimetry services, with a long-term plan for upgrades.
- 5-day work week.
**Position Requirements**
- MD, DO, or MBBS.
- Board Eligible or Board Certified in Radiation Oncology.
- New York State Licensure.
- BLS Certification required.
- DEA required.
**About the Healthcare Network**
Cancer Program is a multidisciplinary initiative with 50 years of continuous accreditation by the American College of Surgeons as an approved Cancer Center and 30 years of participation in NCI sponsored clinical trials. Medical Center has onsite Radiation Oncology, Surgical Oncology, Pathology and State of the Art Imaging. Comprehensive support team including Nurse Navigator, Social Worker, Financial Counselor, Nutritionist and Palliative Care.
Healthcare Network is an integrated health care system that provides care and services to people living in an eight county region covering 5,600 square miles in Central New York. The organization includes six corporately affiliated hospitals, as well as skilled nursing facilities, community and school-based health centers, and health partners in related fields.
**Location**
Enjoy an outstanding quality of life in this lakeside resort town located south of the Adirondack Mountains and north of the Catskills. The combination of a modern practice within a growing academic and research oriented healthcare system, coupled with excellent schools and multiple outdoor recreational, cultural and artistic activities, makes this a unique opportunity.