What are the responsibilities and job description for the Surgical Oncologist position at Central Maine Medical Center?
Overview
Job Title: Surgical Oncologist
Organization: Prime Healthcare
Location: Lewiston, Maine
Facility: Central Maine Medical Center
Surgical Oncologist – Central Maine Medical Center
Prime Healthcare is seeking a Board Certified or Board Eligible Surgical Oncologist to join the growing surgical team at Central Maine Medical Center in Lewiston, Maine . This is an excellent opportunity to join a multidisciplinary cancer care team providing comprehensive oncologic services to patients throughout Central Maine.
The incoming physician will work collaboratively with medical oncology, radiation oncology, and specialty surgical teams to deliver high-quality, patient-centered cancer care.
Position Highlights
Central Maine Medical Center is a full-service regional referral hospital serving patients throughout Central Maine. The facility offers advanced surgical services, a comprehensive cancer program, and a collaborative physician environment dedicated to high-quality patient care.
Responsibilities
CMH actively promotes diversity in its workforce at all levels of the organization. We strive to create and maintain a setting where we celebrate cultural and other differences and consider them strengths of the organization. CMH is an equal opportunity workforce and no one shall discriminate against any individual with regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or veteran status with respect to any offer, or term or condition, of employment. We make reasonable accommodations to the known physical and mental limitations of qualified individuals with disabilities.
Central Maine Healthcare is an integrated healthcare delivery system serving 400,000 people living in central, western and Midcoast Maine. CMH's hospital facilities include Central Maine Medical Center in Lewiston, Bridgton Hospital and Rumford Hospital. CMH also supports Central Maine Medical Group, a primary and specialty care practice organization. Other system services include the Central Maine Heart and Vascular Institute, a regional trauma program, LifeFlight of Maine's southern Maine base, the Central Maine Comprehensive Cancer Center and other high-quality clinical services.
Employment Status
Full Time
Shift
Days
Equal Employment Opportunity
Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf
Job Title: Surgical Oncologist
Organization: Prime Healthcare
Location: Lewiston, Maine
Facility: Central Maine Medical Center
Surgical Oncologist – Central Maine Medical Center
Prime Healthcare is seeking a Board Certified or Board Eligible Surgical Oncologist to join the growing surgical team at Central Maine Medical Center in Lewiston, Maine . This is an excellent opportunity to join a multidisciplinary cancer care team providing comprehensive oncologic services to patients throughout Central Maine.
The incoming physician will work collaboratively with medical oncology, radiation oncology, and specialty surgical teams to deliver high-quality, patient-centered cancer care.
Position Highlights
- Full-time hospital-employed position
- Established cancer program with strong referral network
- Multidisciplinary tumor board participation
- Access to advanced surgical technology and oncology services
- Opportunity to develop subspecialty focus (GI oncology, hepatobiliary, melanoma, soft tissue tumors, etc.)
- Academic opportunities available through regional residency and teaching programs
- Competitive base salary with productivity incentives
- Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance
- Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, and retirement plans
- Paid malpractice insurance with tail coverage
- CME allowance and paid time off
Central Maine Medical Center is a full-service regional referral hospital serving patients throughout Central Maine. The facility offers advanced surgical services, a comprehensive cancer program, and a collaborative physician environment dedicated to high-quality patient care.
Responsibilities
- Evaluate and treat patients with benign and malignant tumors requiring surgical management
- Perform complex oncologic surgical procedures including gastrointestinal, hepatobiliary, soft tissue, and melanoma surgeries
- Conduct diagnostic and therapeutic procedures including biopsies, tumor resections, and lymph node dissections
- Collaborate with medical oncologists, radiation oncologists, radiologists, and pathologists to develop comprehensive treatment plans
- Participate in multidisciplinary cancer conferences and tumor boards
- Provide consultation services and follow-up care for oncology patients
- Maintain accurate documentation and comply with hospital and regulatory standards
- MD or DO from an accredited medical school
- Completion of General Surgery Residency
- Fellowship training in Surgical Oncology or complex general surgical oncology preferred
- Board Certified or Board Eligible in General Surgery
- Eligible for medical licensure in the State of Maine
- Commitment to patient-centered care and collaborative practice
CMH actively promotes diversity in its workforce at all levels of the organization. We strive to create and maintain a setting where we celebrate cultural and other differences and consider them strengths of the organization. CMH is an equal opportunity workforce and no one shall discriminate against any individual with regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or veteran status with respect to any offer, or term or condition, of employment. We make reasonable accommodations to the known physical and mental limitations of qualified individuals with disabilities.
Central Maine Healthcare is an integrated healthcare delivery system serving 400,000 people living in central, western and Midcoast Maine. CMH's hospital facilities include Central Maine Medical Center in Lewiston, Bridgton Hospital and Rumford Hospital. CMH also supports Central Maine Medical Group, a primary and specialty care practice organization. Other system services include the Central Maine Heart and Vascular Institute, a regional trauma program, LifeFlight of Maine's southern Maine base, the Central Maine Comprehensive Cancer Center and other high-quality clinical services.
Employment Status
Full Time
Shift
Days
Equal Employment Opportunity
Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf