Radiation Oncologist Opportunity - Shreveport, LouisianaWe are looking for a dedicated and skilled Radiation Oncologist to join our multidisciplinary team, known for excellence in oncology services and comprehensive patient care. The Radiation Oncologist will be responsible for diagnosing and developing personalized treatment plans for patients undergoing radiation therapy. The ideal candidate will collaborate closely with a team of medical professionals, including medical physicists, dosimetrists, radiation therapists, and oncology nurses, to ensure high-quality patient outcomes. Position Details
- Evaluate patients with cancer and formulate treatment plans tailored to individual needs.
- Administer and oversee radiation therapy treatments.
- Collaborate with other oncology specialists and multidisciplinary teams to create comprehensive care plans.
- Participate in tumor boards and case discussions.
- Ensure adherence to safety protocols and quality assurance standards in radiation treatment.
- Educate patients and their families on treatment processes and expected outcomes.
- Engage in clinical research or continuous improvement projects, as applicable.
Position Requirements- Medical degree (MD or DO) from an accredited institution.
- Board certification (or eligibility) in Radiation Oncology.
- Valid medical license to practice in Louisiana.
- Strong clinical expertise in radiation therapy planning and delivery.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Dedication to patient-centered care and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proficiency with advanced radiation therapy techniques (e.g., IMRT, SBRT, SRS, IGRT).
- Familiarity with electronic medical records (EMR) systems.
- Participation in research, publications, or teaching activities.
Benefits Details- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Generous time away from clinic and CME allowance.
- 403B retirement plan.
- Sign-on bonus.
- Supportive environment for professional development and career growth.
Community Details Shreveport and its neighboring Bossier City, combined with the surrounding area, make up Louisiana s third-largest metropolitan area with a population nearing 450,000. Shreveport-Bossier is the commercial, medical, and cultural hub of the Ark-La-Tex, the region where Arkansas, Louisiana, and Texas meet.
