Surgical Oncologist
Overview
Job Title: Surgical Oncologist
Employment Type: Full-Time
Organization: Central Maine Healthcare
Location: Lewiston, Maine
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
Bonus Information
Sign-On Bonus Available for Qualified Candidates. Eligibility and payout terms apply. Details discussed during the interview process.
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive compensation package
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits
Malpractice coverage with tail
Retirement plan with employer contribution
Paid time off and CME allowance
Relocation assistance may be available
About The Community
Lewiston-Auburn offers the perfect blend of professional opportunity, outdoor adventure, and New England charm. Lewiston-Auburn is also home to a thriving arts and culture scene, community festivals, performing arts venues, and the nationally recognized Bates College. Enjoy an exceptional quality of life with affordable housing, minimal commute times, highly rated schools, and access to some of the most beautiful landscapes in the Northeast. Outdoor enthusiasts can embrace all four seasons with hiking, trail running, mountain biking, boating, kayaking, fishing, golfing, skiing, snowshoeing and snowmobiling—all within a short drive of home. Just 40 minutes away, Portland offers one of the most celebrated culinary scenes in the country. From award-winning chefs and fresh Maine seafood to craft breweries, waterfront dining and vibrant farmers markets, the city has become a destination for food lovers from around the world.
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
Qualifications
- 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
- Commitment to patient-centered care and collaborative practice
Pay Transparency
Central Maine Medical Center offers competitive compensation and a reasonable compensation estimate for this role is $475,000 to $579,000. The exact starting compensation to be offered will be determined at the time of selecting an applicant for hire, in which a wide range of factors will be considered, including but not limited to, skillset, years of applicable experience, education, credentials and licensure.
Employment Status
Full Time
Shift Days
Equal Employment Opportunity
Know Your Rights
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