Physician - Oncology

Oncology Physician – Perm Position

Overview:
Brattleboro Memorial Hospital, a respected community healthcare provider serving southeastern Vermont and surrounding regions of New Hampshire and Massachusetts, is actively seeking a dedicated and compassionate Oncology Physician. This full-time opportunity offers the chance to be part of a collaborative, multidisciplinary team committed to delivering personalized, patient-centered cancer care within an outpatient setting. The role provides meaningful engagement with clinical trials, cutting-edge treatment modalities, and a supportive professional environment, allowing you to make a significant impact on patient lives while advancing your career.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform comprehensive clinical assessments, including diagnosis and staging of various cancers using advanced imaging and laboratory techniques.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans encompassing chemotherapy, radiation therapy, immunotherapy, and targeted treatments.
• Monitor patient progress closely, making necessary adjustments to optimize therapeutic outcomes.
• Manage and mitigate treatment-related side effects, providing supportive care to improve patient quality of life.
• Educate patients and their families about diagnoses, treatment options, expected outcomes, and ongoing care plans.
• Offer emotional support, counseling, and guidance throughout the patient’s cancer journey.
• Coordinate care with surgeons, radiologists, oncology nurses, nurse practitioners, and navigation specialists to ensure seamless, multidisciplinary treatment.
• Engage in clinical trials, research projects, and quality improvement initiatives to advance oncology care standards.
• Maintain current knowledge of clinical guidelines, emerging treatment protocols, and evidence-based practices in oncology.
• Mentor and collaborate with other healthcare providers to foster a high-performance oncology team.
• Participate in departmental initiatives aimed at enhancing patient outcomes and operational efficiency.

Candidate Requirements:

• Board Certification or Board Eligibility in Medical Oncology.
• VMS Certification or eligibility.
• Valid medical license to practice in Vermont.
• Commitment to providing high-quality, compassionate patient care.
• Ability to work within a team environment and engage in continuous learning.
• Residency within one hour of Brattleboro preferred.
• Not accepting visa candidates or those seeking locum or locum-to-perm positions.
• Cannot work in conjunction with other full-time employment commitments.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive annual salary ranging from $250,000 to $350,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications.
• Part-time schedule approximately 24 hours per week, supporting work-life balance.
• Engaging multidisciplinary team environment with dedicated physician support.
• Opportunities for professional development, including involvement in clinical research and leadership roles.
• Participation in cutting-edge clinical trials and exposure to innovative oncology treatments.
• The role provides a rewarding opportunity to serve a rural community across Vermont, New Hampshire, and Massachusetts, influencing health outcomes and contributing to regional healthcare excellence.

Additional Details:

• Location: Brattleboro, VT
• Compensation Rate: $11.70/hour (note: hourly pay may refer to specific stipends or supplemental pay; further details will be provided during the interview process)

This position offers a unique blend of clinical excellence, research engagement, and community impact. If you are a dedicated oncology specialist seeking a rewarding opportunity in a supportive environment, we encourage you to consider this role.