Nuvance Health Careers

Description

Excellent Radiation Oncology Opportunity - Vassar Brothers Medical Center, Poughkeepsie, NY (75 Minutes North of NYC)

Summary:

Nuvance Health Cancer Institute is seeking to hire a full-time radiation oncologist to join a collegial practice. Candidates will enjoy being a part of a successful and long-standing ACR accredited cancer center within the sphere of a wider health system that spans the Hudson Valley and Western Connecticut. The practices are well-established, compensation competitive, and staff are both supportive and experienced. The candidate will be primarily based in Poughkeepsie, which is a part of a 3-hospital practice site, though coverage of the other local Hudson Valley sites may be required.

 Criteria:

· ABR board-certified

· Recent experience with performing advanced radiation techniques including linac-based SRS, SBRT and use of IGRT.

· Eligible for licensure in the state of New York and Connecticut

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

· Interesting in building/developing programs, enrolling patients in clinical trials, and participating in tumor boards.

Equipment/Software:

· Mosaiq EMR

· Cerner EMR

· Raystation

· Truebeam and Infinity linear accelerators at primary site

· Microselectron HDR Afterloader

· Siemens Somotom Go.Open simulator

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.

Vassar Brothers Medical Center is a part of Nuvance Health and is located on the banks of the scenic Hudson River. It has a 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.

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.

Salary: $500-$625K

Location: Vassar Brothers Medical Center

Working conditions:
Essential:
* Significant manual skills / motor coord & finger dexterity
* Some occupational risk
* Medium to Heavy effort. May exert up to 35 lbs. force
* Significant exposure to dirt, odor, noise, human waste, etc.
* Little or no manual skills / motor coord & finger dexterity
* Little or no potential for occupational risk
* Generally pleasant working conditions.

EOE, including disability/vets.

We will endeavor to make a reasonable accommodation to the known physical or mental limitations of a qualified applicant with a disability unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business. If you believe you require such assistance to complete this form or to participate in an interview, please contact Human Resources at 203-739-7330 (for reasonable accommodation requests only). Please provide all information requested to assure that you are considered for current or future opportunities.