Job Description - Radiation Oncologist
Mass General Cancer Center at Cooley Dickinson Hospital - Northampton, MA
The Massachusetts General Hospital Department of Radiation Oncology at Cooley Dickinson Hospital seeks to recruit a full-time radiation oncologist to join its physician practice. As an integral member of Mass General Cancer Services, the Radiation Oncology Department is equipped with a Varian TrueBeam with integrated imaging capabilities, a CT Simulator, and Raystation Treatment Planning. Presently, 30-40 patients are treated per day. The practice has a supportive team of radiation therapists, nurses, medical dosimetrists, physicists, and administrative support staff.
This position will be directly employed with Massachusetts General Hospital, but will work out of Northampton, MA. Candidates should have an MD/DO degree, training in Radiation Oncology and be Board certified or Board eligible in Radiation Oncology.
The qualified individual will have strong connections to and enjoy opportunities for collaborative work with members of the Mass General Department based in Boston. Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work successfully in a multi-disciplinary team are essential qualities.
About the organization:
The Cooley Dickinson Hospital, an affiliate of Mass General Brigham, has a medical staff of approximately 500 active members (physicians and advanced practice clinicians). The system is comprised of the Cooley Dickinson Hospital, Cooley Dickinson Medical Group, as well as a VNA and Hospice. We pride ourselves on being a progressive, empowering employer, and a place for everyone.
The system’s 140-bed hospital annually admits 8,600 patients, treats 34,000 emergency patients, and delivers approximately 600 babies. The Cooley Dickinson Medical Group (CDMG), the fastest-growing part of the system, consists of approximately 74 physicians and 37 advanced practice clinicians who provide care at 11 locations. The VNA & Hospice averages 56,500 home care visits and serves an average of 400 hospice patients per year. Since 1885, the Cooley Dickinson Health Care system has successfully employed the brightest, most dedicated clinicians in medicine.
About the area:
With a population of just under 30,000, Northampton, MA offers quintessential New England charm with access to big-city resources. The area is a dynamic arts and five-college community and has been named one of the best U.S. destinations for restaurants, theater, galleries, and overall quality of life by Leisure Magazine and other travel writers. In addition to arts and education, the area is also an outdoor lover’s paradise, home to abundant hiking and water sport opportunities, and just 30 minutes from the Vermont border. Our location is also convenient to all rural and major metropolitan areas throughout New England including three major cities: Hartford (45 miles), Boston (100 miles), and New York City (150 miles).
Interested candidates should send a personal statement, three potential references, and curriculum vitae to Dr. Kevin Oh.
We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions or any other characteristic protected by law.
Cooley Dickinson Health Care embraces diverse skills, perspectives and ideas, and encourages people of color, veterans, people with disabilities, LGBTQ candidates, and people from other underrepresented groups to apply.
Primary Location
MA-Northampton-CDH Cooley Dickinson Hospital
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