Description

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Porter Radiation Oncology is a free-standing clinic located on a hospital campus in Valparaiso Indiana.  This private practice physician group has been supporting the community continually with state-of-the-art radiation therapy for more than 25 years.  The busy practice averages 25-28 patients under treatment daily, approximately 8 new consultations and as many as 10 follow-ups per week.  The physician is supported by a very dedicated and experienced team of associates: consisting of a physicist, dosimetrist, nurse, a four-person therapy team with chief therapist, and two front office secretaries.  

• Valparaiso is an ideal location for radiation oncologists in the Chicago region, it is located just 40 miles from the downtown Loop in Northwest Indiana.
• Opportunity is perfect for a physician seeking supplemental support or semi-retirement income.  
• Scheduling is somewhat flexible, tied to an academic school calendar and vacation schedule.  Coverage is generally in 1-2 week increments, with an annual coverage of approximately 8 weeks annually.  Able to map dates for the next 24-month period.   
• Competitive pay, with coverage of expenses, malpractice insurance, and support through credentialing processes.
• Monday – Friday weekdays clinic hours, evening and weekend call.
• Logistical support with travel and accommodations if needed.

Requirements

• Board Certified Radiation Oncologist
• State of Indiana Medical License
• Hospital site specific credentials
• Reply must include an explanation of your specific interest and preferences for locums work as well as your CV attached.
• Experience with IMRT, SBRT, Cerner EMR, and Varian TruBeam
• Supervision of patients under treatment, new patient consults and follow ups, chart rounds, and treatment planning
• Weekday evening call is minimal and weekend call only in the event of a clinical emergency