Hematology/Oncology Opening in Conway, SC
Saint Louis, Missouri, United States
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Hematology/Oncology
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Full-Time
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Location
Conway, South Carolina, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
12/17/24
**Hematology/Oncology opening: Conway, SC**
Located 10 miles to Myrtle Beach
**Position Details**
- Full-time
- Permanent
- Employed
- Recruiting another Hem/Onc due to patient need and expansion. They currently have 2 oncologists and are looking for a 3rd and ultimately a 4th. The goal is to have 4 full time providers in the group.
- Candidate Parameters: Fellowship trained and board certified/eligible in hematology/oncology.
- Tumor Boards 2x monthly (breast and Pulm) and (GI and ENT)
**Typical Schedule:**
- Full time position - Monday thru Friday
- 36 Patient Contact Hours - 4 Admin Hours/week
- 1 Hour - New Patient Visits; 30/45 Minutes Follow Up
- 1:3 Call - Consult Only Service - No Admissions (Goal is to be 1:4 ultimately)
- Rounding the physicians typically have 1-week blocks (3 -5 consults a week) in the hospital. Consults and rounding a done by the physician on call.
**Scope of Practice**
- 40% Hematology and 60% Oncology
- 14 +/- Patients per day seen in the clinic
- Each physician has their own designated RN for support
- NP dedicated for infusion services
**Cancer Center:**
- Built in 2021
- Hem/Onc Clinic and Infusion Center
- Patient Navigator - Hired in 2021
- Palliative Services on campus/in house
- Duke Tumor Board Participation
- Duke has a fast-track process for the patients that allow them to be seen/treated at MUSC (Medical University of South Carolina)
- Clinical Trials are Coming - 15-28 month once accredited; Yes, we are working towards becoming CoC accredited.  We are very early in the process.  I think the goal would be for us to do clinical trials on site
**Comp/Benefits:**
- Salary will be at the MGMA median in market
- 325,000 person population
- 5 days of CME at $3000
- Student loan repayment
- Relocation assistance offered
**Other Information:**
- Medical center was established in 1923
- Independent, non-profit facility
- Medical center leadership has history of long tenure
- 210 bed facility
- 60+ providers on staff
- Brand new Pharmacy on medical center campus
- 21 offices throughout service area - 9 are primary care (soon to be 11)
- Medical center is the 2nd fastest growing MSA over last 3 years
- New Family medicine residency program with Campbell University - will be implemented in July 2020
- In one of the top 10 fastest growing markets in the US
- Top tier public school system