JOB POSTINGS

University of Vermont Larner College of Medicine & UVM Medical Center
Malignant Hematologist 

The Division of Hematology/Oncology in the Department of Medicine at the Larner College of Medicine, the University of Vermont is seeking a physician with experience in hematologic malignancies and autologous stem cell transplantation to join our academic faculty. The position is available at the rank of Assistant, Associate, or Professor in the Clinical Scholar Pathway and includes the opportunity to conduct clinical research and further multidisciplinary programs to care for patients with hematologic malignancies. There are also leadership opportunities within the division for the appropriate candidate including in a nascent CAR T-Cell therapy program as well as collaborative opportunities within the University of Vermont Health Network. The successful candidate must demonstrate a record of collaboration, excellence in clinical care, teaching and scholarship. The Division of Hematology/Oncology in the Department of Medicine has 15 faculty members and works closely with the University of Vermont Cancer Center (UVMCC). At the UVMCC, clinicians, scientists and epidemiologists work together to improve cancer and hematologic care delivery through the integration of basic, clinical and population research.

Applicants must be ABIM board eligible in Hematology and/or Medical Oncology and certified in either Medical Oncology or Hematology if more than 3 years after completion of fellowship. Ideal candidates will possess the experience and skills to support research, advance the educational mission of the University, and/or develop and lead clinical programs. Candidates must be eligible for medical licensure in the State of Vermont, for privileges at UVM Medical Center, and for faculty appointment at the University of Vermont.

Burlington is a vibrant community located on the shores of Lake Champlain, between the Adirondack and Green Mountains. With year-round recreational opportunities, safe neighborhoods and excellent schools, this progressive community has been frequently cited as being one of the healthiest and best cities in the US in which to live.

The University is especially interested in candidates who can contribute to the diversity and excellence of the academic community through their research, teaching, and/or service. Applicants are requested to include in their cover letter information about how they will further this goal.

The University of Vermont is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other category legally protected by federal or state law. The University encourages applications from all individuals who will contribute to the diversity and excellence of the institution.

Applicants must apply online at: www.uvmjobs.com under Position No. 00024848 with CV, cover letter, and 3 references. Questions about this opportunity may be directed to: Dr. Neil Zakai, Chair, Search Committee, University of Vermont, Given E-214, 89 Beaumont Avenue, Burlington, VT 05405, ATTN: Denise Russell, phone 802-656-5487, fax 802-656-5414 or via email: Neil.Zakai@med.uvm.edu

Review of applications will begin immediately. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.

University of Vermont Larner College of Medicine & UVM Medical Center

Solid Tumor Oncologist

The Division of Hematology/Oncology at the University of Vermont Larner College of Medicine and its teaching hospital, the University of Vermont Medical Center is seeking a solid tumor oncologist at the Assistant/Associate/Full Professor level on the Clinical Scholar Pathway. Expertise or interest in melanoma, genitourinary, head & neck or lung cancer as well as clinical trials, translational research, medical quality or health outcomes are of particular interest. Opportunities to develop and implement a cancer clinical trial program with an emphasis on translation and therapeutics in her/his area of expertise are available. Candidates with expertise in health outcomes research are also encouraged. In patient responsibilities vary with interest and clinical need, but in general does not involve more than 10 weeks/year. Active participation in scheduled multidisciplinary conferences and enrollment of patients in clinical trials is expected.

Founded in 1974, the University of Vermont Cancer Center at the University of Vermont (UVM) College of Medicine enjoys a clinical partnership with the University of Vermont Medical Center. The organization is comprised of more than 120 scientists and physicians engaged in a full range of basic, translational, clinical, epidemiologic and outcomes research that seeks to uncover new knowledge. Our established clinical research program offers participation in trials sponsored by local investigators, the NCI National Clinical Trial Network (NCTN), and industry. The University of Vermont holds main member status within the Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology. The University of Vermont Medical Center is currently major tertiary academic medical center in an expanding network of community and regional medical centers in Vermont and northern New York State called the University of Vermont Health Network.

Applicants must be ABIM eligible or certified in Medical Oncology with a demonstrated potential to support clinical research and must be eligible for licensure in the State of Vermont and hospital privileges at UVM Medical Center. Board eligible applicants must be within 3 years of fellowship completion and must obtain board certification in medical oncology. There should be evidence that the individual has the potential in terms of clinical performances, scholarly activity and teaching to meet University criteria for retention and promotion. The ideal candidate will be accomplished interdisciplinary teacher, a skillful clinician and have appropriate research experience.

Burlington is a vibrant community located on the shores of Lake Champlain, between the Adirondack and Green Mountains. With year-round recreational opportunities, safe neighborhoods and excellent schools, this progressive community has been frequently cited as being one of the healthiest and best cities in the US in which to live.

The University is especially interested in candidates who can contribute to the diversity and excellence of the academic community through their research, teaching, and/or service. Applicants are requested to include in their cover letter information about how they will further this goal.

The University of Vermont is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other category legally protected by federal or state law. The University encourages applications from all individuals who will contribute to the diversity and excellence of the institution.

Applicants must apply online at www.uvmjobs.com under Position No. 00022811 with curriculum vitae, letter of interest, and names, addresses, telephone numbers and email addresses of three references. Questions about this opportunity may be directed to: Dr. Kim Dittus, Chair Search Committee, University of Vermont, Given E-214, 89 Beaumont Avenue, Burlington, VT 05405, ATTN: Denise Russell, phone 802-656-5487, fax 802-656-5414 or via email: Kim.Dittus@uvmhealth.org

Review of applications will begin immediately. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute/NHOH Satellite

Position: Social Worker

Location:  Londonderry, NH

Full-time

 

Full-time (40 hrs/wk), Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker position available with Dana-Farber Cancer Institute/NHOH satellite in Londonderry. We are looking for a caring and highly motivated Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker with prior medical background including oncology experience. This role requires: psychosocial assessment and intervention, including crisis intervention, individual and family counseling, strong clinical assessments/judgment, consultation, facilitation of support groups, short-term therapy, ability to collaborate with and provide consultation to a multidisciplinary team, excellent communication skills, organizational skills, and computer proficiency . Requirements: Master’s Degree in Social Work and Current NH and MA Social Work license. Please send cover letter & resume to: Eliza Browne at: e.browne@nhoh.com or via fax :603-622-7438.  For questions about the position, please contact: Cindy Arcieri, Director of Clinical Operations at: CynthiaJ_Arcieri@DFCI.HARVARD.EDU

  

New Hampshire Oncology-Hematology

Position: Infusion Nurse

Location:  Concord, NH

Full-time

Full-time (40 hrs/wk), RN position available with regional medical oncology practice. We are looking for a caring and highly motivated Infusion Nurse to cover our Concord location (Hooksett coverage on occasion). Chemotherapy administration experience and good IV skills are recommended, but we are willing to train the right person. Candidate should have current NH RN License (or be eligible). BSN & OCN preferred, but not required. No weekends, holidays, or nights!

Please submit a resume to: Eliza Browne, Practice Administrator at e.browne@nhoh.com or fax to:  603-622-7438

Nursing Supervisor

Medical Oncology/Hematology and Surgical Oncology

University of Vermont Medical Center

Burlington, VT

The Nursing Supervisor provides leadership, consultation and collaboration with the goal of facilitating the provision of high quality care and service to a defined patient group or clinical area. The Nursing Supervisor serves as a resource to the organization and the community for information related to care within that area. The Nursing Supervisor must have an intense commitment to high level customer service, and the ability to foster that culture within the site or sites they manage.

State of Vermont Registered Nurse (RN) license required. The University of Vermont Medical Center is moving toward an all Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) workforce. All external candidates hired into, or current employees promoted to, a RN position will be required to obtain their BSN as outlined in the terms of their offer letter. Current internal RNs are strongly encouraged to pursue a BSN to support this initiative. Master’s degree in Nursing (or Nurse Practitioner Program), Business Administration, or Health Care Administration preferred.

Three to five years RN experience in area of specialty care. Three to five years supervisory experience, preferably in office setting. Hematology/Oncology experience preferred.

 https://www.uvmhealth.org/medcenter/Pages/Health-Careers.aspx

Nurse Supervisor - Radiation Oncology
Maine Medical Center
Scarborough, ME
Full Time, Days

 

Maine Medical Center Cancer Institute is seeking a Nursing Supervisor for their Radiation Oncology Department in Scarborough. The position will oversee the day-to-day nursing operations for the department. The selected candidate will manage a staff of 5 employees at various radiation oncology sites in southern Maine. Daily duties will include but are not limited to: working collaboratively with and being part of a multidisciplinary team for problem solving; guaranteeing high patient satisfaction scores; ensuring staffing-level needs are met; mentoring and developing team members; and overseeing quality and process improvements ensuring a consistent and seamless patient experience.

Our ideal candidate must hold a current RN license in the state of Maine. A BSN or MSN is preferred. Previous experience working with oncology patients is required. Although not required, prior positions in an outpatient setting and previous supervisory experience will help to guarantee success in this position. Oncology Nursing Certification is highly desirable.

 Position Summary:

The Supervisor must assure that the nursing needs of Radiation Oncology patients are met by the continuous assessing, planning, delivering and evaluating of the effects of comprehensive care designed to meet the changing needs of the patient and family; contributes to the professional growth of other departmental personnel and participates in achievement of other department goals and objectives. This work may be performed at any of the Radiation Centers operated by Maine Medical Center.

 

Qualifications:

• Current license to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of Maine; Oncology Nursing certification preferred.
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing or Master’s preferred.
• Interpersonal and management skills and knowledge of employee relation laws as normally acquired through completion of a Bachelor’s degree in nursing in order to deal with complex management problems and communicate with unit personnel, physicians, administrative personnel and a variety of other hospital personnel and community persons.
• Clinical expertise in direct patient care as normally acquired through approximately seven years’ experience as a staff nurse and/or supervisor.
• High level of analytical skills to make management decisions at unit level and make recommendations for consideration of departmental issues.
• Demonstrated ability to train/teach preferred.

 To apply, please click here or visit www.careersatmainehealth.org.

 About Maine Medical Center:

Maine Medical Center is a complete healthcare resource for the people of greater Portland, the entire state of Maine and Northern New England. With a history dating back to 1864, Maine Medical Center is the state’s largest medical center and the flagship facility of MaineHealth, with 637 beds and more than 7,000 employees. In addition, we have achieved Magnet™ status in recognition of our commitment to the highest standards of nursing excellence. Maine Medical Center’s unique role as both a community hospital and a referral center requires an unparalleled depth and breadth of services, including the state’s only medical school, through a partnership with Tufts University School of Medicine, and a world-class biomedical research center, the Maine Medical Center Research Institute.

Inside and out, you’ll find what you’re looking for when you join Maine Medical Center. As the largest hospital in northern New England, MMC is committed to helping you grow professionally throughout your career. From tuition assistance and scholarships, to ongoing education, leadership training, mentoring and promotion opportunities, we offer the resources you need to achieve your career goals.

MaineHealth values diversity and is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Federal and state laws prohibit discrimination in employment because of race, color, national origin, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, disability or veteran status.