Hematologist/Oncologist - Atrius Health

UnitedHealth Group•Dedham, MA

2d•$281,500 - $708,000•Onsite

About The Position

Atrius Health, part of the Optum family of businesses, is seeking a Hematologist/Oncologist to join their team in Dedham, MA. Optum is a clinician-led care organization focused on improving how clinicians work and live. As a member of the Optum Care Delivery team, you will contribute to the vision of making healthcare better for everyone. Optum provides the clinical resources, data, and support of a global organization to help patients live healthier lives. The organization aims to provide an exceptional career experience, empowering clinicians to live their best lives at work and home. This role offers the fulfillment of advancing community health, with the excitement of contributing new practice ideas and initiatives that could improve care for millions of patients nationwide. The organization's motto is 'Caring. Connecting. Growing together.'

Requirements

Graduate of an accredited Medical School or School of Osteopathic Medicine
Board Certified or Board Certified Eligible
Current active DEA licensure/prescriptive authority or ability to obtain post-hire, per state regulations
Current active Mass DPH Controlled Substances Registration or ability to obtain post-hire, per state regulations
American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Nice To Haves

Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) may be required based on specialty

Responsibilities

Performs physical assessments on patients with specialized conditions.
Develop and implement a plan of care for these patients, as well as prescribe medications, exercises and/or other treatments.
Collaborates with the clinical and administrative teams in the management of patient care.
Maintaining continuity of care through the exchange of information with outside health and social agencies.
Serves as a liaison between primary care providers and specialists such as general surgeons, urologists, orthopedic and ENT surgeons.
Consults with primary care providers on issues related to patient care.
Teaches and counsels individuals and groups with regard to specific health care needs.
Serves as an educator in areas of specialization.
Participates in the development of health education programs.