Overview
The Section of Medical Oncology at Dartmouth Health is seeking a dedicated, Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Medical Oncologist specializing in Breast Oncology to join our comprehensive cancer program. Based at the Dartmouth Cancer Center—one of just a select group of NCI-designated Comprehensive Cancer Centers in the country—this full-time role combines outstanding clinical care with rich opportunities for clinical research and academic teaching. You will collaborate within a highly integrated, multidisciplinary team of surgical oncologists, radiation oncologists, pathologists, and advanced practice providers (APPs) to provide cutting-edge, compassionate care to patients with early-stage and advanced breast malignancies across Northern New England.
Responsibilities
- Clinical Excellence: Conduct outpatient clinical evaluations, interpret diagnostic staging, and design customized systemic therapeutic regimens, including chemotherapy, endocrine therapy, immunotherapy, and targeted biologic treatments for breast cancer panels.
- Multidisciplinary Collaboration: Actively lead and participate in the Dartmouth Cancer Center Comprehensive Breast Program tumor boards to design unified, multi-modality patient care plans.
- Clinical Research Involvement: Expand and leverage the institution’s robust clinical trial portfolio. Actively enroll eligible patients in early-phase or cooperative group clinical trials (Alliance, NRG, NCI) supported by our NCI-designated infrastructure.
- Academic & Teaching Duties: Provide dedicated instruction and mentorship to medical students, residents, and Hematology/Oncology fellows through clinical rotations and formal lectures. Secure an academic faculty appointment with the Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth at a rank commensurate with experience.
- Team-Based Care: Partner effectively with a built-in support network consisting of specialized nurse navigators, dedicated clinic nurses, research coordinators, and APPs within the breast oncology service lines.
- Core Competencies: Strong commitment to academic cancer care, peer-reviewed clinical research, and a collaborative, collegial approach to medicine.
Benefits & Compensation
- Competitive base salary with productivity-based incentives.
- Comprehensive health, dental, vision, and wellness benefits packages.
- Faculty appointment with the Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth.
- Access to NCI-designated research infrastructure (biostatistics, pharmacology, bioinformatics shared resources).
- Generous CME funding, paid time off (PTO), and relocation assistance.
Qualifications
- Education: Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) from an accredited institution.
- Training: Successful completion of an ACGME-accredited Internal Medicine residency and a Medical Oncology or Hematology/Oncology fellowship.
Required Licensure/Certifications
- Certification: Board-certified or board-eligible in Medical Oncology.
- Licensure: Eligibility for an unrestricted license to practice medicine in the State of New Hampshire, alongside valid federal DEA and state controlled substance registrations.
