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Locum Tenens Radiation Oncologist Needed near Fayette, NY (j-235991) Seeking a Qualified and Experienced Radiation Oncologist Are you a dedicated and highly skilled Radiation Oncologist passionate about providing comprehensive cancer care? We’re searching for a qualified physician to join our team in a growing community near Fayette, NY. This ongoing opportunity offers a predictable Monday-Friday schedule with no weekend or call requirements, starting as soon as possible (ASAP). Responsibilities: Deliver comprehensive outpatient radiation therapy services to adult patients diagnosed with various cancers. Conduct thorough patient consultations, review medical histories, and perform physical examinations to develop personalized treatment plans. Collaborate with referring physicians, nurses, therapists, and other healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient outcomes. Order and interpret necessary diagnostic imaging studies. Prescribe and administer a variety of external beam radiation therapy modalities, including conventional radiotherapy, 3D radiotherapy, SBRT (stereotactic body radiation therapy), 3D-CRT (conformal radiation therapy), IGRT (image-guided radiation therapy), and IMRT (intensity-modulated radiation therapy). Monitor patient progress throughout treatment and adjust treatment plans as needed. Provide clear and compassionate communication to patients and their families regarding treatment options and potential side effects. Maintain accurate and detailed medical records within the Aria electronic medical record system. Qualifications: Active and unrestricted New York (NY) medical license is required. Board certification in Radiation Oncology is preferred but not mandatory for qualified candidates. Current certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) is required. ACLS certification is a plus but not mandatory. Experience in utilizing various external beam radiation therapy modalities, including those listed above (SBRT, 3D-CRT, IGRT, IMRT). Strong clinical judgment, decision-making skills, and a comprehensive knowledge base in radiation oncology. Excellent communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills to build rapport with patients, families, and healthcare teams. Demonstrated commitment to providing compassionate and high-quality patient care in a supportive outpatient setting. Additional Considerations: This opportunity offers a predictable Monday-Friday schedule with consistent clinic hours (8:00 am – 4:30 pm). You will be the sole Radiation Oncologist on staff, providing personalized care to an average of 18 patients per day. We are willing to consider qualified candidates who are in the process of obtaining a New York license. Being located within driving distance of the practice setting is highly preferred. Benefits: Competitive compensation package negotiable for the right candidate. The opportunity to contribute your skills and expertise to a supportive healthcare team in a growing community experiencing increased patient needs. Enjoy a predictable work schedule with a focus on outpatient care and no on-call responsibilities. Experience a collaborative and patient-centered environment utilizing advanced technology within a well-established practice. Why Choose This Locum Tenens Opportunity? Make a Difference: Provide vital radiation oncology care to adult cancer patients in your community. Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a predictable Monday-Friday schedule with no weekend or call requirements. Supportive Environment: Collaborate with dedicated healthcare professionals utilizing advanced technology. Competitive Compensation: Earn a competitive rate for your skills and commitment to patient care in a desirable New York location. We encourage qualified Radiation Oncologists seeking a locum tenens opportunity to apply!