Radiation Oncologist - Plattsburgh, NY

We are seeking a board certified/eligible radiation oncologist.  

Position Details:

This will be a full-time, hospital-employed position. The selected applicant will be a key member of the FitzPatrick Cancer Center team, working in partnership with on-site medical oncologists. On-site dosimetry and physics support available, with access to advanced treatment planning systems & image-guided radiation therapy. As part of the UVM Health Network Department of Radiation Oncology, access to shared clinical treatment, multidisciplinary disease site specialists, & weekly peer reviews will be available. Strong collaboration & support from UVMMC, including opportunities for tumor board participation and clinical trials.

About Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital:

• CVPH is a 300-bed community hospital that provides routine, urgent and emergent care for the people of upstate New York.
• CVPH supports a busy Emergency Department, a robust network of employed and private primary care providers and a range of surgical specialists.
• Affordable and a great place to call home for any outdoor enthusiast with easy access to excellent hiking, skiing, boating and fishing.
• Its location is one hour from two larger international airports and one local airport.
• Living near the Adirondacks, you would enjoy the four seasons of beautiful Northeast Upstate New York. You can choose to live throughout the Adirondacks and northwestern Vermont.
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Benefits:

• Relocation assistance
• Loan forgiveness program (if eligible)
• Great comprehensive benefits package that includes health, dental and vision
• 403(b) retirement plan
• CME reimbursement
• Malpractice coverage
• Immigration legal support
• Competitive Salary

Quality of Life

Situated on the Adirondack Coast of Lake Champlain, the small rural waterfront city of Plattsburgh offers a community experience that is full of history and activity. There is a distinct local charm to this area that celebrates local artisans, business, agriculture, and history. Activity in this city is centered around Lake Champlain with boating, sailing, windsurfing, fishing or just relaxing on one of the beaches. Just to the east, in the Adirondack Mountains, you’ll find abundant opportunities to hike, ski, mountain bike or just take in nature. When you are looking for new adventures, you can easily travel to Montreal, Burlington, VT and the Lake Placid Olympic Village, which are all within an hour’s drive.  Have it all in Plattsburgh, NY, a progressive community hospital with the lifestyle you have been looking for.

Compensation Ranges: $441,860 - $620,322

For more information, please contact:

Matt Canasi (Network Recruiter)

Matt.Canasi@uvmhealth.org

(561) 385-2057

The University of Vermont Health Network – Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital (CVPH) is part of a six-hospital network serving patients and their families in northern New York and Vermont. We’re not just caregivers and staff – we’re your friends and neighbors, offering expertise and compassionate care when and where you need them. We’re dedicated to providing you with the best medical care possible in an environment that supports your health and healing. That’s what we call the heart and science of medicine.

CVPH is a 300-bed community hospital located in the northeastern region of New York State serving a catchment area of approximately 170,000. The facility includes a 14-bed state-of-the-art critical care unit and 9 state-of-the-arts OR’s. The typical daily census is approximately 250 (approximately 130 acute/private beds). We have an average of 25 admissions and 775 outpatients per day. We have over 230 physicians on the Medical Staff representing many sub-specialties. On average CVPH has 9,400 admissions, 825 births, 46,000 emergency room (Level 3 Trauma Center) visits and 19,000 surgical procedures.  CVPH is JCAHO accredited and recognized by Healthgrades as a Top 100 Hospital for Cardiac Care.

Our state of the art critical care unit has 14-beds, the Progressive Care Unit has 12 beds and our three cath labs have digital equipment. We have 9 state-of-the-arts OR’s, a 27-room Emergency Department and newly constructed interventional radiology suites. Our Ambulatory Surgery Center has 4 OR’s and 4 endoscopy suites. The EMR network wide in both the clinic and inpatient settings is EPIC.  

Now more than ever, CVPH is committed to creating a learning environment to provide a comprehensive and well-rounded medical training experience. Our affiliation with the University of Vermont Medical Center, a level I trauma center located 1 hour away, has helped us to establish a community-based Family Medicine Residency. In addition, we have Emergency Medicine residents and medical students from UVM doing clinical rotations at CVPH. We are much bigger than what you might expect in a rural area.  For further information, please visit our website at www.UVMHealth.org/CVPH.