Radiation Oncologist Job at Optum, Houston, TX

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  • Optum
  • Houston, TX

Job Description

Join our team at Kelsey-Seybold Clinic! We are part of the Optum family of businesses and one of the nation's top healthcare organizations. With over 40 locations across Houston, we are dedicated to providing coordinated and accountable care. Our multi-specialty clinic is home to more than 900 medical providers in 65 specialties. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to higher quality patient care and satisfaction while reducing overall costs. Become part of our mission: Caring. Connecting. Growing together.

Role Overview:
As a radiation oncologist, you will collaborate with a team-oriented organization led by physicians who prioritize shared information and teamwork in patient care.

Your Responsibilities:

  • Design and oversee high-quality radiation treatment plans for patients with diverse conditions.
  • Implement quality control standards and ensure compliance with ongoing quality assurance practices.
  • Maintain adherence to the highest standards of patient care documentation and regulatory requirements.
  • Evaluate and interpret medical records, exams, and relevant patient data; proficient in conducting thorough medical histories and examinations.
  • Develop sound treatment recommendations in a multidisciplinary setting, based on critical clinical and diagnostic findings.
  • Engage with peers and administrative teams through effective written and oral communication. Advocate for advancements in radiation oncology treatments and educate colleagues on emerging options.
  • Participate actively in peer reviews and safety committees, with monthly Tumor Board meetings.

Why Optum?

  • Be part of an exceptional team that allows you to practice at the peak of your profession.
  • We believe that supporting our clinicians leads to better patient outcomes.
  • Engage in nationwide healthcare improvements while nurturing a local culture and community.
  • Practice medicine with autonomy, bolstered by support from a robust national healthcare organization.

About Kelsey-Seybold Clinic: Founded in 1949 by Dr. Mavis Kelsey, we operate Houston's premier multispecialty group practice in the renowned Texas Medical Center. We offer top-tier medical care across 65 specialties, featuring the largest freestanding Ambulatory Surgery Center in Texas, and the latest Varian TrueBeam and Varian Edge radiation therapy technology at our nationally accredited Cancer Center. Our comprehensive services also include an accredited Sleep Center, advanced imaging, diagnostics, and on-site pharmacy services. Together, we're striving for improved healthcare outcomes for all.

Your hard work will be recognized and rewarded in an environment that promotes growth, guidance for success, and opportunities for further development.

Qualifications Required:

  • Medical Degree (MD or DO)
  • Completed accredited residency
  • Texas licensure or willingness to obtain
  • Board Certified in Radiation Oncology, American Board of Radiology

Preferred Qualification:

  • Bilingual in English and Spanish

Compensation for this specialty ranges from $385,500 to $708,000, including base salary and bonuses, influenced by local labor markets, education, experience, and productivity. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, incentive programs, and support for equity stock purchase and 401k contributions.

UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We evaluate applicants based on qualifications without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or veteran status. All candidates must pass a drug test prior to employment.

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