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Radiation Oncology Physician
Mohawk Valley Health System
Utica, NY, USA
USD 550k-750k / year
Posted on Jun 25, 2025
Job Summary
The MVHS Cancer Program is seeking a Radiation Oncologist to join our team of highly skilled medical professionals. The successful candidate is responsible for diagnosing and treating cancer patients using radiation therapy. MVHS is dedicated to supporting our physicians and Advanced Practice Providers, enabling them to deliver premier healthcare to our region. The MVHS Cancer Program is a comprehensive cancer center accredited by the College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer and by the American College of Radiology. The Radiation Oncologist works closely with our Medical Oncologists, Surgeons, and other clinical specialists setting the standard for excellence in cancer care and services.Within the MVHS Cancer Program, our physicians, nurses, therapists, counselors and support groups provide for our patients physical, social and psychological well-being. In addition to Radiation Therapy, our cancer program offers Thoracic Oncology, Lung Cancer Screening, Outpatient Infusion, Surgery, Inpatient Oncology care, Hormone therapy and DIBH and a Support Group. The Cancer Center is nationally accredited by the Commission on Cancer and we take pride in providing comprehensive quality care.
Job Highlights
- Diagnose and develop treatment plans for patients, adjusting as needed
- Provide education to patients and families
- Collaborate with Multidisciplinary teams
- Monday – Friday Schedule
- EPIC EMR
- Can Sponsor H1B and J1 Waivers
- $550K - $750K Salary with Benefits, CME, PTO and Retirement
- Sign-on Bonus and Relocation
- New Grads Are Welcome!
Education/Experience Requirements
REQUIRED:
- Medical degree (M.D. or D.O.) and successful completion of a residency and internship.
- Experience directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified, which may include residency in a directly related medical specialty.
- Knowledge of legal and ethical standards for the delivery of medical care.
- Ability to maintain quality, safety, and/or infection control standards.
- Knowledge of community medical diagnostic and patient care services in area of medical expertise.
- Ability to supervise, advise, and train clinical professionals and/or students in area of expertise.
- Knowledge of relevant drugs and non-pharmaceutical patient care aids and ability to prescribe dosages and instruct patients in correct usage.
- Ability to develop and present educational programs and/or workshops.
- Knowledge of current principles, methods and procedures for the delivery of medical evaluation, diagnosis and treatment in area of expertise.
- Ability to work both independently and in a team environment.
- Knowledge of related accreditation and certification requirements.
- Ability to observe, assess, and record symptoms, reactions, and progress.
- Effective verbal and written communication skills.
Licensure/Certification Requirements
REQUIRED:
- Current NYS Certification/Licensure
- Federal DEA Certification
- Board certified or Board Eligible in Specified Area of Medical Specialty, Medical Specialty License or Certification if applicable
Disclaimer
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, race, religion, national origin, ethnicity, age, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, et al), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or disability.
Successful candidates might be required to undergo a background verification with an external vendor.
Job Details
Req Id 95003
Department CANCER PROGRAM ADMINISTRATION
Shift Variable
Shift Hours Worked 8.50
FTE 1
Work Schedule PHYSICIAN
Employee Status A1 - Full-Time
Union Non-Union
Pay Range 550,000-750,000