Locum MD (Medical Doctor), DO (Osteopathic Doctor) Medical Oncology

Description

 This contract position offers a unique opportunity to provide high-quality care in a supportive and collaborative environment, focusing on patient-centered oncology treatment.

As a Locum Medical Oncologist, you will play a crucial role in diagnosing and managing patients with cancer, collaborating closely with a multidisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive treatment plans. Your expertise will contribute to improving patient outcomes and enhancing the overall quality of care in our medical practice. This position is particularly suited for those looking to make a meaningful impact in the field of oncology.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough evaluations and assessments of oncology patients
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans
• Administer chemotherapy and other cancer therapies
• Monitor patient progress and adjust treatments as necessary
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals for integrated care
• Educate patients and families about diagnosis, treatment options, and support services
• Participate in clinical research and trials as appropriate
• Document patient care accurately and maintain medical records

Requirements

• MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school
• Board certification in Medical Oncology is preferred
• Strong clinical skills and knowledge of oncology treatments
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment
• Experience in patient care within oncology settings
• Commitment to continuous professional development and learning
• Valid medical license to practice in the state

Scheduled: Tuesday-Friday, specific dates

Shift Information: 8a-5p

Daily Volume: 14-18 patients

EMR: Cerner

Support: APP

Must be board-certified

Paid travel & expenses