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Job description
Tufts Medical Center is seeking a dynamic and accomplished physician leader to serve as Vice Chair of Radiation Oncology . This individual will partner closely with the Department Chair to provide strategic, clinical, academic, and operational leadership across all areas of the department. The Vice Chair will play a critical role in advancing excellence in patient care, education, innovation, and research.
nKey Responsibilities
nnnCollaborate with the Chair to develop and execute the department’s strategic vision and support core missions of the Department
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nnOversee clinical operations, ensuring high-quality, safe patient care and efficient workflows
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nnDrive growth initiatives, including program development and service line expansion
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nnSupport faculty recruitment, retention, mentorship, and performance management
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nnPromote, facilitate and expand clinical research and academic productivity
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nnEnsure compliance with regulatory, accreditation, and quality standards
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nnFoster a culture of collaboration, equity, and continuous improvement
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nnPartner with Chair and administrative team on financial and budget planning for the Department
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nnDrive updates to radiation oncology model to enhance efficiency and consistency across radiation oncology department, including four sites of care in both AMC and community setting
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nnDevelop system radiation oncology model to leverage personnel and expertise across multiple sites
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nnConduct quality assurance activities and develop and implement quality improvement programs, ensuring they align with departmental and institutional goals
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nnRepresent the department within institutional leadership and external partnerships
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nnFacilitate business development through outreach and growth activities
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n nQualifications
nnnMD or DO degree with board certification in Radiation Oncology
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nnEligible for medical licensure in Massachusetts
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nnAcademic rank of Associate Professor or Professor (or eligible)
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nnDemonstrated leadership experience (e.g., medical director, program director)
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nnStrong track record in clinical excellence, education, and/or research
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nnExperience managing teams and complex healthcare operations
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n nPreferred Qualifications
nnnExperience in multi-site or network-based oncology programs
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nnProven success in clinical program growth or innovation
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nnAdvanced training in leadership, administration, or business preferred
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n nWhy Join Tufts Medical Center?
nIn this role you will be able to:
nnnImpact a large number of patients, help drive system-wide efforts to improve quality and safety across four sites of care including AMC and community settings
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nnParticipate in selection and implementation of new technologies across the system
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nnSubstantial opportunity to develop and grow radiation oncology’s footprint as part of broader Cancer Service Line integration and growing, high-impact department
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nnBe part of a collaborative, mission-driven environment
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nnHave access to cutting-edge technology and clinical trials
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nnCompetitive compensation and comprehensive benefits
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nnLocated in Boston, MA and community sites
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n nCompensation & Benefits
nnnCompetitive salary commensurate with experience
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nnLeadership stipend
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nnDedicated Vice Chair administrative time
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nnComprehensive health, retirement, and CME benefits
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nnGenerous vacation days
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nnFully benefited position including malpractice insurance with tail coverage, life insurance, disability insurance, as well as affordable family medical, dental, and vision insurance plans, and an available HAS/FSA account
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nnRelocation assistance (if applicable)
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n nApplication Instructions
nInterested candidates should submit a curriculum vitae and cover letter outlining leadership experience and vision to Ian McCarthy, Senior Physician Recruiter at .
nThe salary range for this position is $517,000.00 – $585,000.00 annually. Actual compensation will be determined during the selection process and is based on a variety of factors, including, but not limited to, relevant experience, education, internal equity, and academic rank.
nAt Tufts Medicine, we view this investment not merely as compensation, but as recognition of the significant impact you will have in advancing our mission and shaping the future of patient care, research, and education.
Worksite address
boston, MA, 02298, US
Who can apply
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