Guthrie is seeking an accomplished and forward-thinking Chief of Radiation Oncology to provide strategic, clinical, and operational leadership across our Cancer Care service line. This is a unique opportunity for a physician leader passionate about program growth, clinical excellence, and system-wide standardization.
Position Overview
The Chief of Radiation Oncology will play a critical leadership role in advancing Guthries Radiation Oncology service line. The ideal candidate will bring a clear strategic vision, strong operational expertise, and a collaborative leadership style to help define and grow a potential Center of Excellence. This role will focus on expanding advanced treatment capabilities, strengthening multidisciplinary partnerships, and driving quality and patient satisfaction across the system.
Were glad you are interested in joining our team.
Key Responsibilities
Provide strategic leadership for Radiation Oncology across the Guthrie system
Develop and execute service-line growth initiatives, including expansion of advanced technologies (e.g., SRS capability at the Corning site)
Standardize clinical practices and workflows to ensure high-quality, consistent care
Lead quality improvement and patient satisfaction initiatives
Collaborate closely with Medical Oncology, Surgical Oncology, Radiology, and executive leadership
Support physician and staff recruitment, retention, and professional development
Ensure strong operational oversight of Radiation Oncology services
Leadership & Reporting Structure
Reports directly to a new Cancer Care Service Line Leader, offering direct executive-level representation
Joins an established and supportive Cancer Care service-line infrastructure
Works with a stable clinical team, including experienced dosimetrists, physicists, RNs, and administrative staff