Medical Oncologist MD

Job description

Location:
Torrington, CT

Torrington is a charming city in Northwest Connecticut offering an exceptional quality of life with access to beautiful four-season recreational activities, top-rated schools, and a variety of living options from vibrant urban areas to scenic suburbs. Conveniently located within two hours of both Boston and New York City, Torrington provides the perfect balance of small-town appeal and access to major metropolitan areas.

Facility:
This is a 109-bed, general acute care community hospital that recently earned an 'A' for safety from Leapfrog and serves as a regional healthcare resource for over 100,000 residents. The facility is part of the most comprehensive, integrated health care system in Connecticut, which includes 7 acute care hospitals, associated ambulatory sites of care, and one of the largest multi-specialty medical groups in New England with more than 1,200 providers.

Opportunity:
Physician - Medical Subspecialties

Job Details:

• BE/BC Medical Oncologist opportunity at a well-established community hospital serving Litchfield County and Northwest Connecticut
• Clinical practice experience in multi-disciplinary cancer care delivery required
• Participation in clinical trials as a principal investigator expected
• Work within a nationally respected, progressive, physician-led environment
• Multi-disciplinary care led through Disease Management Teams (DMT) bringing together medical, surgical and radiation oncologists with pathology, nursing, pharmacy and allied health cancer professionals
• Collaborate with colleagues to standardize care and practices across an integrated delivery system
• Engage in quality metrics, clinical research, and innovation through implementation science
• Access to Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Alliance clinical trials including phase 1 studies
• Active collaboration with MSK faculty through GI DMT, cancer conferences and research activities
• Must be licensed or eligible to be licensed in the State of Connecticut