RWJBarnabas Health is Seeking a Full-Time Radiation Oncologist at Community Medical Center in Southern New Jersey

RWJBarnabas Health is Seeking a Full-Time Radiation Oncologist at Community Medical Center in Southern New Jersey

RWJBarnabas Health, New Jersey’s largest integrated healthcare system, is seeking a full-time, board-certified or board-eligible Radiation Oncologist to join the Radiation Oncology Department at Community Medical Center in Toms River, New Jersey.

The successful candidate will join a busy and highly productive department currently consisting of two radiation oncologists. The department provides comprehensive cancer treatment to patients throughout Ocean County and is equipped with two linear accelerators, HDR brachytherapy, and CyberKnife technology. Its advanced precision treatment capabilities also attract patients from outside the hospital’s primary service area.

This additional position is supported by the Oncology Service Line’s strategic growth plan and will help the department meet the needs of a growing cancer patient population. The addition of another physician will enhance clinical capacity, expand access to radiation oncology services, and support the continued growth of cancer care throughout the region.

About the Position

• Provide comprehensive clinical care within the Radiation Oncology Department.
• Serve as an attending physician for Community Medical Center patients.
• Collaborate with 2 physicians, clinical staff and multidisciplinary oncology teams.
• Utilize advanced radiation treatment technologies, including linear accelerators, HDR brachytherapy and CyberKnife.
• Participate in night and weekend call coverage according to the department schedule.
• Participate in teaching responsibilities as delegated by department leadership.
• Support community and physician outreach initiatives.
• Participate in medical education programs as needed.
• Contribute to ongoing performance-improvement reviews in accordance with governmental and Community Medical Center guidelines.

Candidate Requirements

• Board certification or board eligibility in Radiation Oncology.
• New Jersey medical license or eligibility for licensure in New Jersey.
• Commitment to high-quality, patient-centered cancer care.
• Interest in outreach and collaborative multidisciplinary practice.
• New graduates and experienced Radiation Oncologists are encouraged to apply.

**encourage fellows to apply**

Benefits

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
• Signing bonus.
• Malpractice insurance and CME allowance.
• Medical, life and disability insurance.
• 401(k) retirement plan.

Compensation

The anticipated salary range for this position if hired to work is $500,000 to $750,000 per year.

The compensation offered to the candidate selected for the position will depend on several factors, including the candidate’s educational background, skills, and professional experience

How to Apply

For more information about this role, or to apply with your CV directly, please contact Henry.Fishbein@rwjbh.org

RWJBarnabas Health is New Jersey’s largest integrated health care delivery system, providing treatment and services to more than three million patients each year. With 12 acute care hospitals, 3 children's hospitals, a growing number of our outpatient facilities and physician practices, our healthcare system is committed to providing the highest quality of patient care and health education to the community and region.

Our dedication to serving the people of New Jersey extends far beyond the care we provide within our hospital walls. We support programs that promote health and wellness in our communities and provide access to services that would otherwise be unavailable. We are committed to the ongoing improvement of the health, quality of life, and vitality of our communities. We strive to bring the best healthcare to meet the evolving needs of residents in New Jersey — whether that be enhancing the coordination for treating complex health conditions or improving community health through local programs and education.

Our partnership with Rutgers University creates the state’s largest academic healthcare system dedicated to providing high-quality patient care, leading-edge research, and world-class health and medical education, further advancing our mission of providing high-quality healthcare in New Jersey.

The new collaboration also aligns RWJBarnabas Health with Rutgers’ education, research, and clinical activities, including those at the Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey and Rutgers University Behavioral Health Care.

Community Medical Center, an RWJBarnabas Health hospital, is a 617-bed teaching hospital offering area residents highly sophisticated medical treatment close to home. Community Medical Center, together with Rutgers Cancer Institute, the state’s only National Cancer Institute-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center, provides patients access to the most advanced cancer treatments including clinical trials, cellular therapies, complex surgical procedures and sophisticated radiation therapy techniques.

Community Medical Center offers a comprehensive array of services, including advanced cancer care, state-of-the-art neurology and neurosurgery services with a neuro-interventional lab and a bi-plane, and cardiac care featuring four cardiac catheterization labs. Surgical services feature two da Vinci Xi robotic surgical platforms, and the Mako robotic arm-assisted system for joint replacement surgery.

Community Medical Center offers technology typically not found at a community hospital, including a 3-Tesla MRI, digital mammography, the Rapid Arc linear accelerator (one of the most sophisticated linear accelerators used for radiation therapy), a CyberKnife for treating inoperable tumors, the Veran Lung Navigation System, and the Pulse Platform by NuVasive to help improve clinical outcomes of complex spine surgeries.

We are one of the area’s most trusted providers of maternal services, offering superior obstetric care, a Level II special care nursery with 24/7 onsite neonatologists for newborns requiring special care, a midwifery program and a pediatrician in the emergency department. The emergency department is one of the largest providers of emergency care in New Jersey, with highly skilled physicians, nurses and ancillary staff. Specialized care is also offered through the Center for Wound Healing and Hyperbaric Medicine, and the Comprehensive Breast Center. Our commitment to keeping people healthy is demonstrated by our active community education and outreach programs, including a partnership with the Sadie Vickers Community Resource Center to open a community garden in South Toms River.