Hematologist/Oncologist - Part-Time

KurzSolutions • Lousiville, KY

3d • Onsite

About The Position

The Hematology/Oncology Physician will provide comprehensive care to veterans at the Robley Rex VA Medical Center in Louisville, KY. This role involves diagnosing, evaluating, and managing hematological and oncological diseases, performing clinical procedures, prescribing treatments, and providing consultative services. The physician will also be on-call for consults and patient evaluations, and will be responsible for teaching medical students and residents. Additionally, the role includes providing discharge education and follow-up instructions coordinated with the next care setting.

Requirements

• Must be board certified OR board eligible by the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM) in Hematology/Oncology.
• Must have current license to practice medicine in any state, Territory or Commonwealth of the United States or the District of Columbia.
• Must have current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) as certified by the American Heart Association (AHA).

Responsibilities

• Diagnosis, evaluation, and management of various disease conditions related to Hematological and Oncological diseases or coagulopathies.
• Performance of clinical procedures such as bone marrow biopsies with microscopic evaluation, prescription of chemotherapy and other cancer agents, and other duties as assigned, within the latest standards of evidence-based practice.
• Provide consultative services at the patient's bedside if the patient is not ambulatory and, in the clinic setting, if the patient is able to report to the outpatient clinic.
• Be on-call to evaluate and treat Hematologist/Oncologist consults, clinic, and chemotherapy patients.
• Extensive inpatient and outpatient teaching of medical students and medical residents is required.
• Provide discharge education and follow-up instructions that are coordinated with the next care setting for all Hematology/Oncology clinical patients.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level