Duke Radiation Oncology - Medical Director - Proton Therapy Program

The Duke University Department of Radiation Oncology is seeking a Radiation Oncologist for a Medical Director role to focus on Proton Therapy at Duke University Hospital in Durham, NC.

Medical Director responsibilities include, but are not limited to

• Establish protocols for the yet-to-be-opened Proton Center.
• Develop proton clinical protocols.
• Oversee the training of staff Radiation Oncologists.
• Support clinical research.
• Engage the surrounding medical community.
• Maintain highest standards.
• Keep abreast of the latest treatment indications for the delivery of proton therapy for our patients.
• Understand and monitor the changing reimbursement landscape.
• Includes multi-disciplinary clinics, tumor boards, and research initiatives.

Ideal candidates

• Highly motivated individuals are sought to develop their professional careers within the Duke University Department of Radiation Oncology and the Duke Cancer Institute.
• Clinically and academically oriented.
• Experienced candidates encouraged to apply.

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