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Oncology - Radiation Physician

WhiteCoat Locums

Williamsport, Pennsylvania, United States

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Facility in Williamsport,PA seeking RadOnc locums coverage Opportunity Highlights
  • Consistent Schedule: Work Monday through Friday with a choice of 8a-4:30p, 7a-3:30p, or 7:30a-4p shifts. Call is required every other week, with simultaneous outpatient office coverage.
  • Solo Practice: You will work independently within the department but as part of a highly skilled team of support staff. You will be responsible for a variety of tasks, including consultations, follow-ups, and daily image reviews.
  • Manageable Workload: You will see an average of 2 new consults, 1 re-evaluation, and 2 follow-up patients per day. Tuesdays are dedicated to seeing all on-treatment patients.
  • Cutting-Edge Technology: The department is equipped with two linear accelerators, the Varian Trilogy and TrueBeam Edge, and a GE Lightspeed -16 slice-widebore CT scanner.
  • Diverse Procedures: You'll perform a wide range of advanced radiation therapy procedures, including IMRT, IGRT, DIBH, SBRT, and SRS. These techniques use sophisticated technology to deliver precise radiation doses to tumors while sparing healthy tissue.
  • Team Collaboration: You will collaborate with a second physician and a robust support team that includes physicists, dosimetrists, radiation therapists, nurses, and administrative staff. You will also participate in weekly chart rounds and peer reviews.
  • Quick Privileging: The estimated time to secure full privileges is 30 days.
Responsibilities
  • Manage a full outpatient schedule, including new consults, re-evaluations, follow-ups, and daily on-treatment patient checks.
  • Conduct 2-3 simulations per day.
  • Provide on-call consultation for inpatients and respond to rare patient calls. The inpatient hospital is just 2.2 miles away.
  • Review daily images and participate in network peer review and chart rounds.
  • Perform advanced radiation therapy procedures, including IMRT, IGRT, and SBRT. The patient mix is 100% adult, with common cases being breast, lung, and prostate cancers.
Provider Requirements
  • Board Status: Board-Certified in Radiation Oncology is required.
  • Experience: Minimum of 1 year of experience.
  • Licensure: An active Pennsylvania State License is highly preferred, but the facility will consider candidates who need to obtain a license.
  • DEA: A DEA license is required.
  • Commitment: Must be available for full-time, ongoing coverage for at least one year. You must be willing to take call in addition to your regular day shifts.
  • Local Preference: The client highly prefers local or drive-in candidates.
About WhiteCoat Locums: - Physician owned and led agency - Highest-Pay rates on the market - $1m/3m malpractice insurance and tail - 100% transparency