Description

This contract, on-site position offers a unique opportunity to provide specialized oncology care while working within a supportive medical practice environment.

As a Locum Medical Oncologist, you will play a crucial role in diagnosing and treating patients with cancer, collaborating with a team of healthcare professionals to ensure the best outcomes for our patients. Your expertise will contribute to our commitment to delivering high-quality care and improving patient experiences in the oncology department.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive assessments and treatment plans for oncology patients
• Conduct patient consultations and follow-up appointments
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate patient care
• Utilize evidence-based practices to guide treatment decisions
• Document patient progress and treatment outcomes accurately
• Participate in case reviews and contribute to clinical guidelines
• Engage in patient education regarding treatment options and resources
• Maintain compliance with regulatory requirements and standards of care

Requirements

• Medical degree (MD or DO) from an accredited institution
• Board certification in Medical Oncology
• Active and unrestricted medical license to practice in the state
• Strong clinical skills and knowledge in oncology
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment
• Prior experience in a clinical setting is preferred
• Commitment to providing compassionate patient care

Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8a-5p

Will take minimal inpatient consult calls during clinic hours

Setting: Outpatient

Patient Volume: 12-16 per day

Duties: Ambulatory management of patients, including prescribing home and ambulatory chemotherapy, biotherapy, and immunotherapy

Required Procedures: Ambulatory bone marrow and local anesthetic

Support Staff: 2 additional physicians, 1 APP

Must be board-certified

Paid travel & expenses