Radiation Oncologist
City of Hope
Zion, IL
Job posting number: #7200622 (Ref:JR-11998)
Posted: April 4, 2024
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
Job Description
Radiation Oncologist
About City of Hope
City of Hope is an independent biomedical research and treatment organization for cancer, diabetes and other life-threatening diseases.
Founded in 1913, City of Hope is a leader in bone marrow transplantation and immunotherapy such as CAR T cell therapy. City of Hope’s translational research and personalized treatment protocols advance care throughout the world. Human synthetic insulin, monoclonal antibodies and numerous breakthrough cancer drugs are based on technology developed at the institution. AccessHope™, a subsidiary launched in 2019 serves employers and their health care partners by providing access to City of Hope’s specialized cancer expertise.
A National Cancer Institute-designated comprehensive cancer center and a founding member of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network, City of Hope is ranked among the nation’s “Best Hospitals” in cancer by U.S. News & World Report and received Magnet Recognition from the American Nurses Credentialing Center. Its main campus is located near Los Angeles, with additional locations throughout Southern California, Arizona, Illinois and Georgia.
Job Description:
City of Hope Chicago (Lake County, IL) s is seeking an outstanding Board Certified or Board Eligible Radiation Oncologist who wishes to contribute and practice medicine in a patient-focused environment surrounded by a collaborative team that drives speed to care, quality and outcomes. We invite you to consider an opportunity to join City of Hope Chicago.
City of Hope Chicago is part of a nationally accredited network of cancer hospitals and outpatient care centers employing top clinical talent and offering high-quality, evidence-based care to patients across the US. An industry leader in patient satisfaction, we provide a coordinated approach to cancer care with comprehensive access to medical oncologists, radiation oncologists, gynecologic oncologists, surgical oncologists, breast surgeons and other subspecialty surgeons, a wide variety of medical specialists, and numerous hospital-based specialists. Our programs are supported by robust clinical trials and precision medicine programs and are complemented with an array of supportive therapies designed to enhance quality of life and manage side effects. We provide a compassionate environment that values and respects patients and their families. Every patient’s care plan is individualized to meet his or her needs and treatment goals.
City of Hope Chicago is dedicated to making a difference in the lives of people with cancer. Our mission is to transform the future of health care by turning science into a practical benefit and hope into reality. We accomplish this by providing outstanding care, conducting innovative research and offering vital education programs focused on eliminating these diseases.
At City of Hope Chicago, we provide a wide array of services used to deliver a comprehensive diagnosis and treatment plan, all under one roof. Here, a team of physicians, surgeons, practitioners, and support staff provides integrative cancer treatment, tailored to patients’ needs all in a very caring and compassionate environment.
COH CHICAGO
Advanced Genomic testing and counseling
Breast Reconstruction
Gastroenterology
Gynecologic oncology
Hematologic oncology
Infusion
Interventional pulmonology
Interventional radiology
Interventional pain management
Laboratory medicine
Medical oncology
Nursing
Precision Medicine
Radiation oncology
Radiology and imaging
Skin, wound and ostomy careSurgical oncology
73 bed inpatient unit with ICU
PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS
Demonstrated ability to function as a team player
Collegial and helpful with internal colleagues, referring physicians, and others
Articulate and engaging with patients, families, and other caregivers, using understandable language and compassion at all times
Confident yet humble manner that earns respect from patients and colleagues
Well-versed in the state of cancer care, including the latest standards of care, research, and innovations
POSITION HIGHLIGHTS
Highly competitive compensation structure
Signing bonus and other incentive opportunities including productivity and performance
Relocation assistance available
Comprehensive benefits package including:
Medical/Dental/Vision Plans
Health Savings/Flexible Spending Accounts
Disability, Long-term Care, Life and AD&D
401(k) Savings and Retirement Plan
Paid time off plan
Paid malpractice coverage
Professional expense reimbursement
Salary range: $250,000 - $650,000 The range listed is exclusively for base compensation for full-time employment and does not include incentive compensation or benefits. Actual compensation will be adjusted for specialty, experience, training, hospital/community need and other factors.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Education: Doctor of Medicine (MD), Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) or Foreign equiv
Board Certified or Board Eligible in Radiation Oncology
Illinois Medical License or ability to obtain prior to start date
Active DEA
CITY OF HOPE’S COMMITMENT to DIVERSITY, EQUITY, and INCLUSION
We believe diversity, equity and inclusion is key in serving our mission to provide compassionate patient care, drive innovative discovery, and advance vital education focused on eliminating cancer and diabetes in all of our communities. Our commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion ensures we bring the full range of skills, perspectives, cultural backgrounds, and experiences to our work -- and that our teams align with the people we serve in order to build trust and understanding. We are dedicated to fostering a community that embraces diversity - in ideas, backgrounds, and perspectives; this is reflected in our work and represented in our people.
#LI-CTCA
Placement within the identified pay range is based on individual and market factors including, but not limited to, experience, education, credentials (including licenses and certifications), geographic location, market competition, skill set (including market availability of required skills), assigned/anticipated job tasks, and level of responsibility. These factors are considered without regard to an individual’s status as a member of any protect group pursuant to federal, state, and/or local law.
City of Hope’s commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
We believe diversity, equity and inclusion is key in serving our mission to provide compassionate patient care, drive innovative discovery, and advance vital education focused on eliminating cancer and diabetes in all of our communities. Our commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion ensures we bring the full range of skills, perspectives, cultural backgrounds, and experiences to our work -- and that our teams align with the people we serve in order to build trust and understanding. We are dedicated to fostering a community that embraces diversity - in ideas, backgrounds, and perspectives; this is reflected in our work and represented in our people.
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The estimated pay scale represents the typical [salary/hourly] range City of Hope reasonably expects to pay for this position, with offers determined based on several factors which may include, but not be limited to, the candidate’s experience, expertise, skills, education, job scope, training, internal equity, geography/market, etc. This pay scale is subject to change from time to time.
City of Hope is a community of people characterized by our diversity of thought, background and approach, but tied together by our commitment to care for and cure those with cancer and other life-threatening diseases. The innovation that our diversity produces in the areas of research, treatment, philanthropy and education has made us national leaders in this fight. Our unique and diverse workforce provides us the ability to understand our patients' needs, deliver compassionate care and continue the quest for a cure for life-threatening diseases. At City of Hope, diversity and inclusion is a core value at the heart of our mission. We strive to create an inclusive workplace environment that engages all of our employees and provides them with opportunities to develop and grow, both personally and professionally. Each day brings an opportunity to strengthen our work, leverage our different perspectives and improve our patients’ experiences by learning from others. Diversity and inclusion is about much more than policies and campaigns. It is an integral part of who we are as an institution, how we operate and how we see our future.