Chair, Department of Radiation Oncology – Cancer Institute, Pittsburgh, PA

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The Allegheny Health Network (AHN), Cancer Institute is seeking a highly motivated academic leader as Physician Chair for the Department of Radiation Oncology. This individual will work closely with the System Chair of the Cancer Institute to build upon current academic and clinical programs for advancing its national reputation and will promote programmatic and operational growth opportunities while balancing the financial aspects of the evolving healthcare demands. This recruitment represents a unique opportunity to be part of an integrated healthcare delivery system that promotes value-based cancer care transformation.

The AHN Cancer Institute includes a network of more than 22 cancer centers, over 1,000 employees, and 90 oncologists and researchers. Nationally recognized programs include liver radiotherapy, peritoneal surgery, CAR-T cell therapy and breast reconstructive surgery. Research infrastructure includes a genomics lab, proteomics lab, cell and viral therapy clean rooms, a cell imaging core, a biobanking program and more, resulting in a deeper clinical engagement in research aimed at bridging the bench-to-bedside gap.

Department of Radiation Oncology Highlights

• Full complement of radiation oncologists with multidisciplinary approach to cancer prevention, diagnosis and treatment
• Advanced technologies including Elekta linear accelerators, MRI Linac, MRI based brachytherapy, and gamma knife
• Innovative programs including exercise oncology for cancer treatment with radiation oncology and the interaction of nutrition and exercise in cancer prevention and treatment
• Novel clinical trials
• Competitive residency

Job Qualifications

• PhD/MD Graduate of accredited medical school with degree of Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO)
• Completion of accredited residency and fellowship if required by specialty
• Board certified in Radiation Oncology with 8 years of experience
• Current PA MD licensure in good standing; current unrestricted DEA certificate
• Financial and operational management experience in a progressive radiation oncology department
• Productive academic profile

AHN Proudly Offers

• Competitive Compensation Package
• Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Retirement Benefits
• Paid Malpractice
• CME allowances
• Generous PTO Plan
• Additional benefits include, but not limited to: EAP, Employee Discounts, Gym Discounts & Mass Transit Benefits

Allegheny Health Network hospitals have been providing patients with exceptional health care in their communities for more than a century. As a Blended Health organization, we’re forging innovative new solutions and key partnerships to help transform the health experience of our customers in remarkable ways. With over 10 hospitals and 250 health care facilities, come grow with us!

Work in the heart of a steel town that has transformed itself into a leader in integrated healthcare, education, culture, technology and entertainment. Enjoy

Pittsburgh’s beautiful rivers and bridges, nationally recognized culinary scene, sporting events and many indoor/outdoor activities. Benefit from a low cost of living and significant number of quality school districts to choose from.

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