Radiation Oncology Opportunity - Poughkeepsie, United States - Nuvance Health New York

Description

Vassar Brothers Medical Center, located in Poughkeepsie, NY, just 75 minutes north of New York City, is seeking an additional Radiation Oncologist to join its growing department. Our model of care is multi-disciplinary and integrated. In collaboration with Surgical and Medical Oncologists, we have a cohesive team of employed medical oncologists and allied health providers that will function in a comprehensive and integrated model of care.

The ideal candidate will be:

ABR board-certified, or eligible.

Comfortable performing advanced radiation techniques including linac-based SRS, SBRT, IGRT, and brachytherapy.

Personable and interested in forming strong, collaborative, relationships with referring providers.

Interested in building/developing programs, enrolling patients in clinical trials, and participating in tumor boards.Vassar Brothers Medical Center provides our 4 hospital system and multi-specialty practice with tertiary oncology services and is accredited by The American College of Surgeons as a Comprehensive Community Cancer Program. Vassar has many of the key elements of a comprehensive oncology service line in place, including a Radiation Oncology team and Surgical Oncology Services in Breast, Thoracic, GI, Gyn Onc, and Urology.

We are seeking a hard-working physician who wants:

A respectful and caring work environment

Employed position with a highly competitive compensation package and comprehensive benefits

Generous allowances for CMEs, Dues, and Relocation assistance

To work with an exceptional group of colleagues

Nationally recognized community hospitals
Located on the banks of the scenic Hudson River, Vassar Brothers Medical Center has a brand new 696,000-square-foot, eight-level inpatient pavilion with 264 private medical/surgical patient rooms and 30 critical care rooms. Vassar provides the leading acute and critical emergency care in the region, recently adding Level II Trauma Service and Interventional Neuroradiology. Vassar has established centers of excellence in cardiac services, cancer care and women and childrens health services. Vassar is consistently ranked as one of the strongest cardiac programs in the United States and one of the Top 100 Heart Hospitals by Modern HealthCare Magazine.

Vassar Brothers Medical Center is now part of Nuvance Health. Nuvance Health serves 1.5 million residents across New York and Connecticut and includes more than 2,600 aligned physicians, 12,000 employees, seven hospitals (Danbury Hospital, New Milford Hospital, Northern Dutchess Hospital, Norwalk Hospital, Putnam Hospital Center, Sharon Hospital and Vassar Brothers Medical Center), a large network of primary care and specialty practices and multiple affiliated organizations.

The Hudson Valley of New York boasts a terrific quality of life. From hiking, biking, and boating, to cafes, art galleries, and local farmers markets, this beautiful suburban location offers endless ways to spend your leisure time. Excellent housing and outstanding schools can be found throughout the region. The Mid-Hudson Valley is also home to many fine colleges and universities, including Vassar College, Bard College, Marist College, SUNY New Paltz, and the Culinary Institute of America. Only 75 minutes north of New York City, the area offers easy commuter access to the city via Metro North and Amtrak rail lines. Our vibrant cities and picturesque villages interweave culture, history and recreation in one of the country's most livable locations.