Nationally ranked Orlando Health is seeking a Radiation Oncologist in sunny Central Florida!
Orlando Health
Application
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Posted: 11-Sep-23
Location: Orlando, Florida
Salary: Open
Categories:
Physicians/Surgeons
Internal Number: 891107
The Orlando Health Cancer Institute Center for Advanced Therapy is seeking a skilled and compassionate Radiation Oncologist to join our team. This position offers an exceptional opportunity to make a significant impact on the lives of cancer patients in Central Florida while working in a state-of-the-art oncology program. Applicants must have successfully completed an ACGME accredited radiation oncology program and be ABR board-certified or board eligible. The successful candidate is expected to have good interpersonal skills, must be skilled in modern radiation oncology practice, and have the aptitude to work within a strong multidisciplinary team. This position will provide comprehensive clinical coverage at our main center in downtown Orlando and at one of our regional care centers.
The Orlando Health Cancer Institute Center for Advanced Therapy treats more than 180 patients per day, at 5 locations across the Orlando area. Our equipment includes 4 matched Varian TrueBeams, Varian Edge, Varian IX, Elekta Synergy, ViewRay MRIdian, Mevion S250 proton therapy system, Nucletron HDR, 6 CT simulators, and a recently installed Varian Ethos system. Treatment planning for all centers is performed using Full-Scale Eclipse/ARIA deployed through Citrix.
Our practice currently has 11 Radiation Oncologists across all 5 of our locations. The physicians work alongside a talented medical physics team that includes 8.5 photon-clinic physicists, 2.5 proton-clinic physicists, 2 therapy physics residents, 11 Medical Dosimetrists, 2 medical physics assistants, and a medical physics research fellow. Our program is currently experiencing significant growth with physical expansion opportunities across the Central Florida area.
As a top cancer care provider in Florida, Orlando Health Cancer Institute provides integrated multidisciplinary and subspecialized care environments in a thriving physician-led, professionally managed care system. Our approach to delivering the highest quality of patient care at every level is founded on a commitment to excellence that includes:
Offering a forum for research, clinical trials and innovation, resulting in enhanced patient care and treatment options
Being a first-in-market leader to bring leading-edge cancer technologies to our patients, such as proton therapy, robotic minimally invasive surgeries and the launch of cellular therapy and bone marrow transplant programs
Dynamic administration offering operational support and resources in a collaborative work environment while fostering physician autonomy in clinical decision-making and patient outcomes
Offering extensive supportive and holistic care options for patients through the institute's Integrative Medicine department
Some of our recognitions and distinctions include:
American College of Surgeons (ACoS) Commission on Cancer (CoC)
National Accreditation Program for Breast Care Centers (NAPBC)
Radiation Oncology Department accreditation – American College of Radiology (ACR)
Medical Oncology Clinics certification – Quality Oncology Practice Initiative (QOPI®) Certification Program, which is an affiliate of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)
Lung Cancer Alliance Screening Center of Excellence
National Accreditation Program for Rectal Cancer (NAPRC)
Orlando Health, headquartered in Orlando, Florida, is a not-for-profit healthcare organization with $8.1 billion of assets under management that serves the southeastern United States. Founded more than 100 years ago, the healthcare system is recognized around the world for Central Florida’s only pediatric and adult Level I Trauma program as well as the only state-accredited Level II Adult Trauma Center in Pinellas County. It is the home of the nation’s largest neonatal intensive care unit under one roof, the only system in the southeast to offer open fetal surgery to repair the most severe forms of spina bifida, the site of an Olympic athlete training facility and operator of one of the largest and highest performing clinically integrated networks in the region. Orlando Health has pioneered life-changing medical research and its Graduate Medical Education program hosts more than 350 residents and fellows.
The 3,238-bed system includes 23 hospitals and emergency departments – 18 of which are currently operational with five coming soon. The system also includes nine specialty institutes, more than 100 adult and pediatric primary care practices, skilled nursing facilities, an in-...patient behavioral health facility under the management of Acadia Healthcare, and more than 60 outpatient facilities that include imaging and laboratory services, wound care centers, home healthcare services in partnership with LHC Group, and urgent care centers in partnership with FastMed Urgent Care. More than 4,000 physicians, representing more than 100 medical specialties and subspecialties have privileges across the Orlando Health system, which employs more than 25,000 team members and more than 1,200 physicians. In FY22, Orlando Health served nearly 142,000 inpatients and 3.9 million outpatients. The healthcare system provided more than $782 million in total value to the communities it serves in the form of charity care, community benefit programs and services, community building activities and more in FY 21, the most recent period for which this information is available.
We encourage you to visit our website at www.orlandohealth.com/medicalgroup