Radiation Oncology

Seeking a Radiation Oncologist at UPMC Western Maryland in Cumberland, MD.  Join a growing radiation oncology program with a strong medical oncology department feeder.  Must have an MD or equivalent, be BC or BE in Radiation Oncology with the ability to obtain an unrestricted Maryland license.  J-1 and H1B visas welcome to apply!

 

 

·       Light call!

·       Hours are Monday-Friday 8-5

·       Medical Director opportunity

·       No other market competition

·       Option for an academic appointment if desired

·       Opportunity to teach medical students

·       Productive department seeing 30-35 pts/day

·       Two linear accelerators

 

·       Sign-on Bonus

·       Competitive base salary commensurate with experience plus lucrative incentive program

·       Outstanding benefit package including health, dental, vision and pension

·       CME allowance of $5,000 plus 5 days

·       5-weeks PTO plus holidays

 

 

·       UPMC Western Maryland (part of the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center hospital)

·       Non-profit, acute care and most comprehensive, state-of-the-art hospital in the region 

·       Serves residents in Allegany County and the surrounding counties in Maryland, West Virginia, and Pennsylvania

·       UPMC is a $23 billion world-renowned health care provider and insurer based in Pittsburgh, PA

·       92,000 employees, including 4,900 physicians

·       Over 40 academic, community and specialty hospitals

·       Over 800 doctors’ offices and outpatient sites

·       UPMC is inventing new models of accountable, cost-effective, patient-centered care

·       Closely affiliated with University of Pittsburgh, ranked among the top 10 recipients of National Institutes of Health research funding since 1998

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·       UPMC Western Maryland provides the cutting-edge treatment needed to meet a cancer diagnosis head-on

·       Comprehensive cancer program includes medical and radiation oncology, as well as access to national clinical trials

·       “Close to home” is important because proximity is one of the most significant drivers of place of treatment for newly diagnosed patients, and over 80% of the SFCC patients live within an hour radius of the center. 

·       The SFCC treats just over 70% of its patients from Maryland, nearly 25% of our patients from West Virginia and 5% of our patients from Pennsylvania.   The top three counties associated with our patient population are: Allegany County, MD, Mineral County, WV and Garrett County, MD

·       Radiation Oncology department offers 3-D Conformal Radiation Therapy, Intensity Modulation Radiation Therapy (IMRT), Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy (SBRT), Stereotactic Radiosurgery (SRS) and Brachytherapy 

 

 

·       Nestled at the base of the Appalachian Mountains and on the banks of the Potomac River

·       Very reasonable cost of living

·       Family-oriented community 

·       Known for its rich history and astounding natural beauty

·       Abundant cultural amenities including museums, historical buildings and art galleries

·       Centrally located with easy access to larger, neighboring cities.  Between 2-5 hours to major cities including Pittsburgh, State College, Philadelphia, DC, and NYC.

·       Unlimited outdoor and recreational opportunities like hiking, biking, boating, fishing and wildlife viewing

 

For immediate consideration, please send your CV to Lori Leo, leolb@upmc.edu