Physician Oncology-Radiation - Competitive Salary

Radiation Oncology Opening in KSLocated in Garden City, KSBolivar, MO available as wellVisa eligiblePosition OverviewFull-time Radiation Oncologist opportunityProvide comprehensive evaluation and treatment for patients with cancerClinical and administrative oversight of Radiation Oncology servicesWork closely with physics, dosimetry, radiation therapy, and other patient care teamsParticipate in multidisciplinary cancer care and local Tumor Board100% visa success rateResponsibilitiesConduct patient evaluationsDirect simulations and provide radiation prescriptionsDevelop and oversee radiation treatment plansManage patient treatment and provide appropriate treatment optionsProvide follow-up and post-treatment careProvide emergency and after-hours care when necessaryFollow established NCCN, ACR, ACRO, and other applicable patient care guidelinesCollaborate closely with physics and dosimetry staffMonitor treatment plans carried out by radiation therapistsRead and interpret radiographic imaging including MRI, CT, ultrasound, sonography, and angiographyDevelop individualized treatment plans based on each patient's cancerMaintain documentation in compliance with Medicare guidelinesConsult with other patient care servicesParticipate in Tumor Board, chart rounds, quality assurance activities, and other committeesParticipate in on-call responsibilitiesProvide coverage for fellow physicians when necessaryProvide coverage of the Oral Medication Center when neededQualificationsDoctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)Board Certified in Radiation OncologyFull state medical licensure requiredBLS certificationEligible to participate in Medicare, Medicaid, and other payer networksEligible for hospital privileges at designated facilitiesKnowledge of applicable FDA health regulationsStrong verbal and interpersonal communication skillsStrong leadership skillsAbility to perform necessary mathematical calculationsPractice & TechnologyModern 30,000-square-foot cancer facilityAdvanced radiation oncology technology and support servicesIn-house PET/CT simulatorTrueBeam STx linear acceleratorAccess to clinical trialsOncology navigator supportOptional private infusion suitesComprehensive multidisciplinary cancer careAbout Garden CityRegional economic and healthcare hub for Southwest KansasServes a regional population of approximately 200,000Diverse community with nearly 40 languages spoken locallyFamily-friendly community with a relatively low cost of livingExcellent access to hunting, fishing, golf, hiking, skiing, and other outdoor recreationApproximately 3.5 hours from the Front Range of the Rocky MountainsConvenient commercial air service to DallasLocal attractions include Lee Richardson Zoo, Buffalo Dunes Golf Course, Parrot Cove Indoor Water Park, and Sandsage Bison Range