Radiation Oncologist

Job Description

Job Description

Overview

Physician Affiliate Group of New York ( PAGNY ) is adding a Radiation Oncologist to the group at NYC Health + Hospitals / Kings County. The Hospital is part of NYC Health + Hospitals. Kings County Hospital operates a world-renowned Level 1 Trauma Center, one of only three in Brooklyn, which serves 2.6 million residents of Brooklyn and Staten Island. The hospital maintains a strong academic affiliation with SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University to maintain its high healthcare delivery standards.

The mission of NYC Health + Hospitals is to extend equally to all New Yorkers, regardless of the ability to pay, comprehensive health services of the highest quality in an atmosphere of humane care, dignity, and respect. Their Values are built on a foundation of social and racial equity and has established the ICARE standards for all staff.

NYC Health + Hospitals is the nation’s largest municipal health care delivery system in the United States. Dedicated to providing the highest quality health care services to all New Yorkers with compassion, dignity and respect, and regardless of immigration status or ability to pay.

Kings County is located in the East Flatbush / Prospect-Lefferts section of Brooklyn, close to the 2 and 5 subways. Our patients are diverse, with the majority being Afro-Caribbean. Most of our patients are native English speakers. Knowledge of French / Haitian Creole is helpful, but not required.

Responsibilities

The attending physician will perform duties of a full-time radiation oncologist in our department, including but not limited to seeing new outpatient and inpatient consults and follow ups, developing and viewing radiation plans, performing on treatment visits, and participating in departmental and hospital meetings including quality assurance, tumor boards and cancer committee.

The Department consists of two linear accelerators and 4 attending physicians. Attendings can apply for an academic appointment with our medical school affiliate, SUNY Downstate Medical Center.

Function as a full-time attending physician in Radiation Oncology, providing oncologic care via External Beam Radiotherapy, Stereotactic Beam Radiotherapy, Brachytherapy for all disease sites and patient as directed by the Chief of Service and to provide adequate support and follow up.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited medical school
• Graduate of an accredited Radiation Oncology Residency Program
• Board Certification or Eligibility in Radiation Oncology
• Current NYS license (or the ability to obtain one)
• New graduates are welcome to apply!

Exceptional Benefits Include :

Physician Affiliate Group of New York (PAGNY ), a tax-exempt organization affiliated with NYC Health + Hospitals , is one of the largest physician groups in New York State and directly employs nearly 4,000 physicians and allied health professionals who serve seven of New York City’s public hospitals, numerous public health community-based practices, and the city’s Correctional Health Service.

Physician Affiliate Group of New York, P.C. (“PAGNY”) is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer committed to diversity and inclusion in all aspects of recruiting and employment. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration without regard to race, color, gender, gender identity or expression, sex, sexual orientation, transgender status, gender dysphoria, national origin, age, religion, disability, military and veteran status, marital or parental status, citizenship status, genetic information or any other factor which cannot lawfully be used as a basis for an employment decision. We require applications to be completed online.

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The annual base salary listed complies with the New York City law on Salary Transparency in Job Advertisements. The annual base salary listed is for full-time employment and does not include bonuses / incentive compensation or benefits. Total compensation depends on many factors, including experience, specialties, historical productivity, and historical collections. Actual total compensation may differ.