Seeking a Radiation Oncologist at UPMC Western Maryland in Cumberland, MD. Join a growing radiation oncology program with a strong medical oncology department feeder. Must have an MD or equivalent, be BC or BE in Radiation Oncology with the ability to obtain an unrestricted Maryland license. J-1 and H1B visa sponsorship available.

Opportunity Details

• Light call!
• Hours are Monday-Friday 8-5
• Medical Director opportunity
• No other market competition
• Option for an academic appointment if desired
• Opportunity to teach medical students
• Productive department seeing 30-35 pts/day
• Two linear accelerators

What we Offer

• Sign-on Bonus
• Competitive base salary commensurate with experience plus lucrative incentive program
• Outstanding benefit package including health, dental, vision and pension
• CME allowance of $5,000 plus 5 days
• 5-weeks PTO plus holidays

About UPMC Western Maryland and UPMC

• UPMC Western Maryland (part of the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center hospital)
• Non-profit, acute care and most comprehensive, state-of-the-art hospital in the region
• Serves residents in Allegany County and the surrounding counties in Maryland, West Virginia, and Pennsylvania
• UPMC is a $23 billion world-renowned health care provider and insurer based in Pittsburgh, PA
• 92,000 employees, including 4,900 physicians
• Over 40 academic, community and specialty hospitals
• Over 800 doctors' offices and outpatient sites
• UPMC is inventing new models of accountable, cost-effective, patient-centered care
• Closely affiliated with University of Pittsburgh, ranked among the top 10 recipients of National Institutes of Health research funding since 1998

About The Schwab Family Cancer Center

• UPMC Western Maryland provides the cutting-edge treatment needed to meet a cancer diagnosis head-on
• Comprehensive cancer program includes medical and radiation oncology, as well as access to national clinical trials
• 'Close to home' is important because proximity is one of the most significant drivers of place of treatment for newly diagnosed patients, and over 80% of the SFCC patients live within an hour radius of the center.
• The SFCC treats just over 70% of its patients from Maryland, nearly 25% of our patients from West Virginia and 5% of our patients from Pennsylvania. The top three counties associated with our patient population are: Allegany County, MD, Mineral County, WV and Garrett County, MD
• Radiation Oncology departmentoffers 3-D Conformal Radiation Therapy, Intensity Modulation Radiation Therapy (IMRT), Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy (SBRT), Stereotactic Radiosurgery (SRS) and Brachytherapy

About the Community

• Nestled at the base of the Appalachian Mountains and on the banks of the Potomac River
• Very reasonable cost of living
• Family-oriented community
• Known for its rich history and astounding natural beauty
• Abundant cultural amenities including museums, historical buildings and art galleries
• Centrally located with easy access to larger, neighboring cities. Between 2-5 hours to major cities including Pittsburgh, State College, Philadelphia, DC, and NYC.
• Unlimited outdoor and recreational opportunities like hiking, biking, boating, fishing and wildlife viewing