Radiation Oncologist
Overview
- Location
- Tufts Medical Center
- Practice
- Academic with community site coverage · Academic Medical Center / Tertiary Referral Center
Role summary
Tufts Medical Center is seeking a full-time Radiation Oncologist with an academic appointment at Tufts University School of Medicine, practicing primarily in Boston with community site coverage in Stoneham and/or Framingham. The role involves clinical responsibilities within a multidisciplinary cancer center including gamma knife and HDR brachytherapy programs, with an expectation of independent research and a faculty rank of Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor.
What the posting highlights
- Primary site Tufts Medical Center (Boston); also covers community Cancer Center sites in Stoneham and/OR Framingham
- Care setting: Primarily outpatient multidisciplinary cancer center; includes infusion, multidisciplinary specialty clinics, gamma knife, and HDR brachytherapy
- Patient population: Oncology patients; tertiary referral and community cancer center populations
- Research or clinical-trial participation is noted
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Compensation
- Compensation model
- Hybrid
Employer
Tufts Medicine (MA)
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Facility & Community
- Practice setting
- Academic with community site coverage
- Facility type
- Academic Medical Center / Tertiary Referral Center
- Patient population
- Oncology patients; tertiary referral and community cancer center populations
- EHR
- Not stated in posting
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- Is $378,289–$439,325 base salary only, or expected total compensation including bonus and productivity?
- What is the call schedule, and is call compensated separately or built into the base?
- How many weeks of PTO and CME time are included, and is unused time paid out?
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Work Design
- Inpatient / outpatient
- Primarily outpatient multidisciplinary cancer center; includes infusion, multidisciplinary specialty clinics, gamma knife, and HDR brachytherapy
- Coverage model
- Primary site Tufts Medical Center (Boston); also covers community Cancer Center sites in Stoneham and/or Framingham
- Admin burden
- Academic faculty responsibilities including research; rank-dependent (Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor)
- FTE
- 1
- Teaching
- Yes
- Research
- Yes
Visa & Eligibility
- Remote
- No
Source & Verification
- Source
- Official employer source
- First seen
- 3 mo ago
- Last verified
- today
- Extraction confidence
- 72%
Full description
The Department of Radiation Oncology at Tufts Medical Center is seeking a Radiation Oncologist to join our team. This position will include an academic appointment at Tufts University School of Medicine. The primary site of practice will be Tufts Medical Center in Boston; this individual will also practice in community Cancer Center sites in Stoneham and/or Framingham as directed by the Chair.
The primary clinical responsibilities associated with this position are to staff our radiation oncology department as an integrated part of a multidisciplinary cancer center (including infusion, multiple multidisciplinary specialty clinics, and extensive support services). Tufts Medical Center has a robust gamma knife program and expanding high-dose rate brachytherapy program.
Tufts Medical Center is an internationally respected academic medical center and tertiary referral destination with a sophisticated multi-disciplinary cancer center. Tufts prides itself on providing sophisticated, cutting-edge care in a compassionate, patient-centered way. Centrally located in downtown Boston, the Center is the principal teaching hospital for Tufts University School of Medicine and a member of Tufts Medicine.
Who you are:
- ABR Board Certification/eligibility in radiation oncology.
- Formal research training sufficient to prepare for success as an independent investigator.
- The successful candidate must qualify for a full-time medical faculty position at the rank of Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, or Full Professor in the Department of Radiation Oncology at the Tufts University School of Medicine.
Why Tufts Medicine?
Transforming Medicine with Tufts: Tufts Medicine is elevating the careers of its physicians every day. Through our academic-based models, you’ll not only be evolving healthcare for your patients, but will consistently be provided the space to grow and learn. Tufts Medicine believes in promoting an inclusive culture, utilizing all the many strengths through the different backgrounds of our team members. Cultivate a career experience like no other, while being part of a network of individuals who truly care about collaboration, education, and innovation. Join the Tufts Medicine network and see how together, we can transform medicine and healthcare for Massachusetts.
Why Join Tufts Medical Center?
- Be part of a collaborative, mission-driven environment
- Have access to cutting-edge technology and clinical trials
- Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits
- Located in Boston, MA and community sites
As an employee of Tufts Medical Center Physician Organization, you will receive:
- Guaranteed Base Salary
- Academic Appointment
- Substantive 401A retirement plan
- CME Funds and Time Away
- Generous Vacation and Holiday Policy
How to apply:
Please submit an application via this job post or email CV directly to Ian McCarthy, Senior Physician Recruiter at Ian.McCarthy@tuftsmedicine.org.
The salary range for this position is $378,289-$439,325 annually. Actual compensation will be determined during the selection process and is based on a variety of factors, including, but not limited to, relevant experience, education, internal equity, and academic rank.
At Tufts Medicine, we view this investment not merely as compensation, but as recognition of the significant impact you will have in advancing our mission and shaping the future of patient care, research, and education.