Physician / Oncology - Radiation / Tennessee / Permanent / Oncology - Radiation Job

Looking for a radiation oncologist to add to their cancer center. This position has a partnership track.

Our cancer program is accredited by the American College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer which is reflective of the commitment to provide the finest in cancer care to our patients. The Department of Radiation Oncology provides a full range of radiation oncology services including IMRT, IGRT, SBRT, 3D conformal radiotherapy, rapid arc, 4DCT, and Brachytherapy.

Equipment includes:

• Varian True Beam linear accelerator
• Nucletron HDR After-loader
• GE CT/Simulator with Varian RPM Gating
• Eclipse RTP system with Velocity

About this Opportunity

Partnership Track

Radiation volumes average 30 treatments per day.

Program has a strong diverse referral base from the local medical community, and we have an experienced radiation oncology staff.

The department is staffed with three radiation therapists, a medical physicist, a medical dosimetrist, clinic RN, social worker, two administrative support staff, patient navigator and oncology director.

About the Health System

Located in Morristown, Tennessee, this Healthcare System is home to six Centers of Excellence, including the Emergency and Critical Care Center, the Heart, Lung and Vascular Center, the Regional Cancer Center, the Surgical Services Center, the Joint Center, and the Women’s Center. The hospital’s 125-year heritage reflects a patient-focused approach with a commitment to integrity, quality, and service to the local community. Our team of 158 physicians and 630 employees use the latest technology and treatment methods to provide excellent patient care.

About the Facility

• 167 licensed beds
• 12 intermediate care beds
• 12 critical care beds
• 11 labor and delivery suites
• 23 emergency beds
• 10 surgery suites
• 2 GI specialty suites
• 1 urology specialty suite
• 2 cath labs

About Morristown, Tennessee

Located in the foothills of the Smoky Mountains, Morristown delivers small town, southern charm and fosters a sense of community and family among its 30,000 residents.

Morristown abounds with things to do for people of all ages:

• Revitalized downtown-home to many shops and restaurants including a daily farmer’s market
• For outdoor enthusiasts, Cherokee Lake and Park features 400 miles of shoreline and endless water activity
• Panther Creek State Park has hiking, mountain biking, and horseback riding as well as public pool, picnic pavilions and campgrounds

Housing is very affordable, and Morristown schools are ranked in the top third of school districts across the county. The area is home to Walters State Community College and satellite campuses for King University and Tusculum College. UT Knoxville is 45 minutes away.

We are Committed to Our Employees

• We are the largest employer in our region with more than 10,000 employees who have voted us three years in a row as one of America’s Best Employers in the categories of Best Large Employer, Best Employer for Diversity, and Best Employer for Women.
• We offer comprehensive benefits, including a 401k match for more than 20 years.

We are Locally Owned and Financially Strong

• As a not for profit organization headquartered in Knoxville, we are rated “A+” by Fitch and “A” by S&P for financial strength and outlook for continued success.
• We continue to grow with hospital expansion projects to meet the needs of our communities now and in the future.