Proton Therapy Program Director (Radiation Oncology)

Location: Boston, Massachusetts, United States; hybrid schedule with 2–3 onsite days per week

Salary: $139,000–$163,200 per year

Company

hirify.global is an academic cancer research and patient care organization advancing oncology treatment, education, and public health.

What you will do

• Lead the development, implementation, daily operations, and long-term growth of the proton therapy program.
• Ensure safe, high-quality, patient-centered services through regulatory compliance, accreditation, quality assurance, and evidence-based practice.
• Optimize clinical workflows, operational processes, performance improvement initiatives, and patient experience.
• Integrate proton therapy services across the oncology continuum in partnership with physicians, clinical teams, researchers, administrators, the Jimmy Fund Clinic, and Boston Children’s Hospital.
• Manage budgets, performance indicators, resource utilization, operational data, and Determination of Need requirements.
• Recruit, supervise, mentor, and develop project managers and administrative staff.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Radiation Therapy required; a master’s degree is preferred.
• At least eight years of clinical and technical experience in radiation oncology.
• At least two years of dedicated quality and safety experience, including quality improvement or risk management committee work.
• Knowledge of radiation oncology operations, proton therapy, clinical workflows, regulatory requirements, accreditation standards, and emerging technologies.
• Experience with strategic planning, financial management, operational integration, change management, performance measurement, and multidisciplinary leadership.
• Proficiency with electronic health records, oncology information systems, data analytics, reporting tools, and project management platforms.

Nice to have

• Experience in healthcare operational integration, expansion, or operational transformation.
• Master’s degree in a relevant field.

Culture & Benefits

• Work in an innovative, caring, inclusive, and multidisciplinary academic medical environment.
• Contribute to clinical excellence, cancer research, education, diversity, equity, and inclusion.
• Occasional evening or weekend work may be required during key operational periods.
• Employment includes a defined annual salary range subject to experience, skills, qualifications, market conditions, and internal equity.