Hematology/Oncology Physician at Ascend Medical Staffing summary:
A Hematology/Oncology Physician provides specialized medical care for patients with blood disorders and cancer, managing both inpatient and outpatient cases. The role involves examining patients, conducting consultations, and developing treatment plans, with a typical daily patient load of 15-20 in clinic and 6-8 inpatient cases. This position requires board certification, and the physician will work alongside a dedicated support staff, ensuring optimal patient care and coordination within the cancer treatment facility.
Specialty: Locums Hematology/Oncology
Would consider a locum to perm
Schedule Days/Hours for Clinic /Hospital: Mon-Fri 7am to 4:30pm
Number of patients seen per day in clinic: 15-20 patients per day
15-20 patients a day is for follow up it does not include Hospital or infusion patients
Inpatient varies from 6-8 patients a day
New consults between 3 to 5 a day
Call Night /Weekend: One in 4 to 5 (Beeper)
Number of phone Consults: Vary between 2 to 4
Days for Call: One in 4 to 5
Call start: 430pm
Call end: 730pm
Support staff is available:
RN: 6 for both Hem and Med Onc
NP/PA: 1 NP for both
MA: 2 for both
Other staff: Practice Manager, Cancer Center Director, 3 Registration and authorization staff, Genetic
Counselor, Research Nurse"
Age of patients: 21 years and up
Inpatient / Outpatient: Both inpatient and outpatient
Rounding: Once a day
Average Number of Admissions per shift: Varies 1-2
Type of Charting /EMR - EPIC
Board Certified or Board Eligible - Board Certified
Is Fellowship required Yes
Reason for opening: Physician Resignation
How Long Does Credentialing Take - 60-90 days
Are Temp Privileges Granted - Possibly
Proof of Vaccination required
Keywords:
Hematology, Oncology, Physician, Cancer Care, Patient Management, Inpatient Treatment, Outpatient Services, Locum Tenens, Board Certified, Medical Consultation