Physician, Hematology-Oncology

Dartmouth-Hitchcock Concord • Bennington, VT

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About The Position

Southwestern Vermont Medical Center (SVMC), a member hospital of Dartmouth Health, is seeking a BC/BE Medical Oncologist to join a team of well-established clinicians and support staff. The position offers a four-day schedule, primarily outpatient practice with a 1:4 call structure. The team includes a Medical Oncologist/Hematologist, Radiation Oncologist, Supportive Care Physician, Advanced Practice Nurse, and Oncology Certified Nursing Staff, among others. The facility features a nine-chair infusion suite and a full range of supportive services, including social work, nurse navigation, financial navigation, RN triage, care coordination, clinical research nursing, and a dedicated rehab team. The SVRCC is ACOS Commission on Cancer Accredited and has an active multidisciplinary cancer conference. The position is hospital employed with competitive pay and benefits, including a sign-on bonus, relocation stipend, and student loan assistance. Located in Bennington, Vermont, SVMC offers a quintessential New England experience with a vibrant community known for its cultural richness, award-winning restaurants, and outdoor activities, making it an ideal setting for work/life balance.

Requirements

• Advanced clinical degree (MD or DO)
• Post graduate training in residency program
• Medical License in the State of Vermont
• Board Certified / Board Eligible

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical and related administrative services to ensure timely care of patients.
• Abide by the Dartmouth Health Bylaws for the Professional Staff and Code of Conduct.
• Review records and detailed medical history from patient(s).
• Determine appropriate diagnosis (diagnoses) and treatment plan(s).
• Determine and order appropriate screening and diagnostic tests and studies.
• Obtain informed consent for treatment diagnostic and therapeutic procedures and studies.
• Interpret and evaluate test and study results.
• Prescribe medications, treatments, and medical devices in accordance within specialty scope of practice and applicable rules and regulations.
• Initiate referrals to other providers as necessary.
• Initiate admission/discharge of patients, if applicable.
• Provide consultation, education, and counseling regarding the management of acute and chronic illnesses and injuries.
• Encourage behavioral change and assist with self-management skills to improve overall health, within specialty scope of practice.
• Complete appropriate documentation in a timely manner.
• Provide patient and family-centered care.
• Insure the patient's right to privacy, confidentiality and informed consent.
• Supervise APP's as directed.
• Participate in continuing medical education (CME).
• Participate in quality and patient safety initiatives.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Competitive Pay and Benefits Package
• Sign On Bonus
• Relocation Stipend
• Student Loan Assistance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar Organizations
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees