Job Description
Your Healing Mission Matters
As a Radiation Oncologist at UP Health System in Marquette, MI, you will be inspired by the community you serve as a valued member of the Lifepoint Health team, a nationally recognized healthcare organization committed to caring with a local heart. You will have access to the staff, resources, and technologies needed to make a meaningful impact on patient care while contributing to a positive, collaborative work environment. At Lifepoint, you will find a workplace where what truly matters is achievable - from your career goals to your well-being.
Our program holds prestigious accreditations from the American College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer (ACOS CoC), National Accreditation Program for Breast Centers (NAPBC), and American College of Radiology Radiation Oncology Practice Accreditation (ACR ROPA)
Position Summary:
- Variety of external beam radiation therapy treatment sites using everything from 2D to IMRT to Stereotactic Radiosurgery techniques
- Supportive team: inclusive of 2 RN s, 2 navigators (breast/colon and lung cancer patients), 5 therapy staff, 2 clerical staff, 1 clinical director, 1 social worker, 1 program director; 2 dosimetrists, one full-time physicist along with an in-house genetic counselor
- Dedicated research and weekly tumor board meetings
- Office hours are from 8 AM to 5 PM, Monday to Friday. Providers typically see patients from 8 AM to noon and 1 PM to 5 PM, with new patient consultations scheduled for 60 minutes and follow-ups for 15 to 30 minutes
Current technologies:
- Varian TrueBeam linear accelerator with CBCT, Gating, 120 leaf MLC, 6D couch
- AlignRT Patient Surface Monitoring System
- Toshiba Large Bore CT scanner with 4D imaging capabilities
- Eclipse treatment planning system IMRT, RapidArc, SBRT, cone and MLC-based intracranial SRS
- Well established SBRT program including prostate SBRT utilizing the SpaceOAR technology and fiducial markers
- Fully paperless environment with ARIA electronic medical record
- Radformation
- MIM
Our compensation package can include:
- Competitive base salary plus worked relative value unit (wRVU) production bonus.
- Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance.
- Paid time off and retirement plan
- Comprehensive health and well-being benefits
- Student loan repayment assistance
- Early-commitment residency stipend
- Continuing Medical Education (CME) allowance and days
- Paid professional liability and malpractice coverage
- Marketing and practice growth assistance
About Our Hospital and Health System
UP Health System is a 222-bed hospital located in Marquette, MI, and is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network committed to making communities healthier with acute care, rehabilitation, and behavioral health facilities from coast to coast.
About Our Community
Located on the southern shores of Lake Superior, Marquette, Michigan is a vibrant community of outdoor enthusiasts, artists, and entrepreneurs. Experience a community rich in natural beauty, local history, the arts, and economic vitality.
UP Health System is an Equal Opportunity Employer. UP Health System is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.
Job Tags
Full time, Work at office, Local area, Relocation package, Monday to Friday,