Oncologist at Central Maine Medical Center

Lewiston, Maine, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

05 Jun, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

07 Mar, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Radiation Oncology, Treatment Planning, Clinical Care, Evidence-Based Treatment, Multidisciplinary Collaboration, External Beam Radiation Therapy, Stereotactic Radiation, Quality Improvement, Medical Documentation, Patient Education

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Overview Prime Healthcare is seeking a Board-Certified / Board-Eligible Radiation Oncologist to join the oncology team at Central Maine Medical Center in Lewiston, Maine. This physician will provide comprehensive radiation oncology services to patients within a growing regional cancer program, delivering advanced, evidence-based cancer treatment in collaboration with a multidisciplinary oncology team. The Radiation Oncologist will play a key role in treatment planning, clinical care, and program development while supporting the mission of Prime Healthcare to deliver compassionate, high-quality care to the communities it serves. Position Highlights Full-time employed position with Prime Healthcare Established cancer care program with multidisciplinary collaboration Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package Supportive clinical infrastructure and oncology support staff Opportunity to practice in a growing regional referral center About the Hospital Central Maine Medical Center is a leading tertiary care hospital serving central Maine. The hospital offers a wide range of specialty services and is committed to providing high-quality patient care, advanced technology, and community-focused healthcare. Responsibilities Clinical Care Provide comprehensive radiation oncology services including consultation, treatment planning, and ongoing patient management for oncology patients. Evaluate patients to determine appropriate radiation therapy protocols. Develop individualized radiation treatment plans using advanced technologies and evidence-based guidelines. Administer and oversee external beam radiation therapy, stereotactic radiation, and other advanced modalities as available. Monitor treatment response and manage potential side effects of radiation therapy. Multidisciplinary Collaboration Work closely with medical oncologists, surgeons, pathologists, radiologists, and other specialists to coordinate integrated cancer care. Participate in multidisciplinary tumor boards and oncology case conferences. Collaborate with radiation therapists, medical physicists, and dosimetrists to ensure accurate and safe delivery of radiation treatments. Program Development & Quality Support continued development and growth of the cancer program at Central Maine Medical Center. Participate in quality improvement initiatives, safety programs, and accreditation standards for oncology services. Maintain accurate medical documentation and comply with regulatory requirements and hospital policies. Community & Education Engage in community outreach, patient education, and cancer awareness initiatives. Participate in teaching opportunities if affiliated with medical education programs. Qualifications Education MD or DO from an accredited medical school. Training Completion of an accredited Radiation Oncology residency program. Board Certification Board Certified or Board Eligible in Radiation Oncology by the American Board of Radiology. Licensure Eligible for or able to obtain a Maine medical license. Experience Experience with modern radiation therapy technologies and treatment planning systems preferred. Pay Transparency CMH actively promotes diversity in its workforce at all levels of the organization. We strive to create and maintain a setting where we celebrate cultural and other differences and consider them strengths of the organization. CMH is an equal opportunity workforce and no one shall discriminate against any individual with regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or veteran status with respect to any offer, or term or condition, of employment. We make reasonable accommodations to the known physical and mental limitations of qualified individuals with disabilities. Central Maine Healthcare is an integrated healthcare delivery system serving 400,000 people living in central, western and Midcoast Maine. CMH's hospital facilities include Central Maine Medical Center in Lewiston, Bridgton Hospital and Rumford Hospital. CMH also supports Central Maine Medical Group, a primary and specialty care practice organization. Other system services include the Central Maine Heart and Vascular Institute, a regional trauma program, LifeFlight of Maine's southern Maine base, the Central Maine Comprehensive Cancer Center and other high-quality clinical services. Employment Status Full Time Shift Days Equal Employment Opportunity Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf

Responsibilities

The Radiation Oncologist will provide comprehensive radiation oncology services, including consultation, treatment planning, and ongoing patient management, while administering and overseeing advanced radiation therapy modalities. This physician must also collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams and participate in the continued development and growth of the cancer program.