Oncology - Medical Oncology Physician

Location:
Brattleboro, VT

Brattleboro offers a charming New England setting with a vibrant arts community, beautiful natural surroundings, and access to outdoor recreation in the Green Mountains. This southeastern Vermont town provides a balanced lifestyle with proximity to areas of New Hampshire and Massachusetts, creating an ideal environment for healthcare professionals seeking a scenic, culturally rich community.

Facility:
This not-for-profit community hospital serves southeastern Vermont and surrounding areas of New Hampshire and Massachusetts. The facility features a collaborative, multidisciplinary oncology department with strong physician support and opportunities to participate in clinical trials and advanced treatment modalities.

Opportunity:
Physician - Oncology

Job Details:

• Part-time position ( 24 hours/week) ideal for work-life balance
• Diagnose and stage various cancers through thorough clinical assessments, imaging, and laboratory tests
• Develop personalized treatment plans tailored to each patient, 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 their families about their 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
• Contribute to patient care planning and department initiatives to improve overall outcomes
• Must be Board Certified or Board Eligible in Oncology
• Must have clean malpractice history
• Requires active Vermont license (must be obtained prior to start)
• Completion of an accredited urology residency program in the United States or Canada
• Rotating call schedule and rotating weekends
• Not open to candidates who commute more than 1 hour
• Not accepting visa candidates
• Not open to LOCUM or LOCUM to PERM candidates

Compensation:
Employed salary with benefits.