Medical Oncology Intermittent Physician
About The Position
Physician specializing in oncology to serve as a member of the Division of Medical Oncology, within the Department of Internal Medicine; directs and provides direct and indirect patient care services in the inpatient settings; interviews, obtains and reviews medical history of patients; performs physical examinations to assess medical or surgical needs; performs relevant oncology procedures; orders special procedures, diagnostic testing, and other ancillary services; responds to consultation requests; determines, prescribes and implements treatment plans and/or medications required; documents all services and instructions provided in medical record; educates patients and promotes wellness, prevention and early detection by providing materials, resources and services to patient and their families; directs and participates in quality assessment and improvement activities; serves as preceptor and provides bedside training of residents, fellows, medical students, undergraduate & graduate students, nursing staff, and other allied medical professionals in the specialty of oncology; ensures continuing medical education requirements are met.
Requirements
- Medical Doctor (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)
- Board certification or eligibility from the American Board of Internal Medicine required
- Active certification from the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) required
- Completion of an accredited residency in internal medicine
- Completion of a fellowship training program in hematology and/or oncology required
Responsibilities
- Directs and provides direct and indirect patient care services in the inpatient settings
- Interviews, obtains and reviews medical history of patients
- Performs physical examinations to assess medical or surgical needs
- Performs relevant oncology procedures
- Orders special procedures, diagnostic testing, and other ancillary services
- Responds to consultation requests
- Determines, prescribes and implements treatment plans and/or medications required
- Documents all services and instructions provided in medical record
- Educates patients and promotes wellness, prevention and early detection by providing materials, resources and services to patient and their families
- Directs and participates in quality assessment and improvement activities
- Serves as preceptor and provides bedside training of residents, fellows, medical students, undergraduate & graduate students, nursing staff, and other allied medical professionals in the specialty of oncology
- Ensures continuing medical education requirements are met
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Mid Level
