Description
The Department of Radiation Oncology at the University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine is seeking applications for a clinical track faculty physician. The position will be at the rank of Assistant Professor, Associate Professor or Professor, on the clinical (non-tenure) track. Appointment to the rank of Instructor (non-track) may also be considered. This position is suited for dedicated and highly qualified radiation oncologists to join our team in providing exceptional clinical care in a community practice in Bettendorf, Iowa. This practice is integrated within the University of Iowa Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center with onsite medical oncology services.
The Department of Radiation Oncology at the University of Iowa provides physics support, radiation therapists, nursing, and support staff. The practice participates in weekly quality assurance chart rounds with other affiliated sites and with practitioners at our main site in Iowa City. Conferences are remotely accessible.
Equipment includes a Varian 21iX linear accelerator, a Phillips Big Bore CT scanner and the Mosaiq oncology management system. Treatment planning is conducted with the Philips Pinnacle system.
Capabilities include 3D-conformal radiotherapy, electron therapy, kV cone-beam CT, intensity
modulated radiation therapy (IMRT), volumetric modulated are therapy (VMAT), 4D-CT, and
stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT) treatments.
Requirements & Qualifications (all candidates):
- Candidates of all experience levels are encouraged to apply.
- Applicants must have an M.D., D.O., or equivalent degree and at least four years of residency training in Radiation Oncology.
- Candidates must be board certified or eligible by the American Board of Radiology-Radiation Oncology.
- The selected candidate for the position must be eligible to obtain or already hold an active Iowa medical license.
Desirable Qualifications:
Demonstrated experience working effectively in a welcoming and respectful workplace
environment.
About Bettendorf Community Clinic
Bettendorf, with a service area serving nearly 475,000 residents, offers a family-friendly atmosphere and boasts excellent school systems. The city is nestled along the picturesque Mississippi River and provides a diverse array of attractions, recreational activities, and cultural entertainment options. The Quad Cities region, encompassing Bettendorf and its neighboring communities, is strategically positioned along Interstate 80, offering convenient access to major cities like Chicago. The Quad Cities International Airport provides non-stop flights to destinations including Chicago, Dallas, Charlotte, Atlanta, and Denver. Residents of the Quad Cities can enjoy the benefits of rural living, with affordable housing and a low cost of living. The community offers safe neighborhoods, and a wealth of cultural and recreational opportunities.
See http://www.medicine.uiowa.edu/radiationoncology for more information on the Department
of Radiation Oncology at The University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics.
About UI Health & The Carver College of Medicine:
The University of Iowa Health System (UI Health) is a comprehensive academic medical center
affiliated with the University of Iowa, encompassing UI Hospitals & Clinics, UI Stead Family Children's Hospital, and UI Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of Medicine. Established with a commitment to excellence in patient care, research, and education, UI Health serves as a hub for healthcare innovation in Iowa and beyond. UI Hospitals & Clinics, the flagship hospital of UI Health, is consistently ranked among the top hospitals in the United States and has been recognized as the 11th best employer for diversity in the healthcare sector, underscoring its commitment to fostering an inclusive workplace environment. We offer specialized care across a wide range of medical and surgical specialties, including cancer care, cardiology, neurology, and organ transplantation. UI Health employs nearly 900 physicians, and more than 2,500 nurses. UI Hospitals & Clinics is an 811-bed tertiary and quaternary care facility, as well as a Level 1 trauma center. Stead Family Children's Hospital is a 183-bed state-of-the-art pediatric facility. The Carver College of Medicine's thriving research enterprise has received $2 billion in NIH funding over the last decade.
UI Health provides advanced treatments and therapies, integrating research discoveries into patient care to improve outcomes and quality of life. Our research enterprise is led by the Carver College of Medicine, renowned for its pioneering discoveries and advancements in biomedical sciences. Faculty and researchers at the Carver College of Medicine conduct groundbreaking research in areas such as cancer biology, neuroscience, genetics, and public health. This research not only expands scientific knowledge but also translates into innovative treatments and therapies that benefit patients worldwide.
The Carver College of Medicine is committed to educating the next generation of healthcare
professionals. Medical students benefit from a rigorous curriculum that integrates classroom learning with clinical experiences at UI Hospitals & Clinics. Our college offers residency and fellowship programs that provide specialized training in various medical specialties, preparing physicians to excel in clinical practice, research, and leadership roles. UI Health is deeply rooted in the Iowa community, providing outreach programs and services that promote health and wellness across our state. Through our partnerships with local organizations and initiatives aimed at addressing healthcare disparities, UI Health demonstrates its commitment to improving the health outcomes and quality of life for all Iowans.
About Iowa:
Iowa City offers a unique blend of advantages that appeal to residents seeking a vibrant and enriching community. As the home of the University of Iowa, Iowa City benefits from a rich cultural scene with art galleries, theaters, and music venues that cater to diverse tastes. The city's historic downtown area provides a charming backdrop for shopping, dining, and exploring local businesses. Residents also enjoy access to top-notch healthcare facilities through the University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics, known for its exceptional medical care and research. Iowa City's strong sense of community is enhanced by its numerous parks, recreational facilities, and community events, fostering a family-friendly environment with excellent schools and safe neighborhoods. With its welcoming atmosphere and array of amenities, Iowa City offers a high quality of life that attracts residents looking for both cultural richness and a close-knit community feel Known for its friendly communities, affordable living, and strong sense of community, Iowa provides a welcoming environment for individuals and families alike. The state boasts a diverse landscape ranging from rolling farmlands to vibrant urban centers, offering many opportunities for outdoor activities and cultural experiences. Iowa's education system consistently ranks among the nation's best, making it an attractive option for families seeking excellent schools and universities. Additionally, Iowa's central location in the Midwest provides easy access to major cities and recreational destinations, making it a convenient and well-connected place to call home.
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