Job Summary
Job Description
Location: Hartford, the capital of Connecticut! This city is known for its rich history and cultural significance. It's also home to award-winning attractions and unique things to do.
Facility: A prominent healthcare institution known for providing a wide range of medical services and care, from emergency and trauma care to specialized treatments in areas such as cardiology, oncology, and orthopedics.
Opportunity:- Seeking a Locum Hematology/Oncology Physician!
- Practice Setting: Inpatient Oncology Unit
- Dates of Coverage: ASAP-6 months with opportunity to extend
- Shift(s) Description: Mon-Fri Consult Coverage 8:00AM-4:30PM with rotating weekends
- Call Schedule: overnight telephonic call (rotating)
- Call Ratio: approx 1:8
- Patient Population for Required Coverage: Adult, Geriatric
- What Percentage of the Practice is Hematology %, Oncology %, Internal Medicine %?: Hem--60%, Onc--40% & IM--0%
- Number of Physicians in Practice: 7
- Will There be Radiation Oncologists Present During Locum Tenens Coverage? yes
- How Many APPs Provide Coverage: 1 dedicated for inpt coverage: 11 total---some round on the weekends
- Average Number of Patients Per Day - HOSPITAL (Call/Rounding) :variable-----approx 5-20
- Clinical Area: Oncology - Inpatient Setting, Hematology - Inpatient Setting
- Trauma Level/Designation (Hospital): Level one
- Documentation System/EMR: Epic
- Administration of Chemotherapy: Nurse oncologist
Required Procedures:
- Chemotherapy - Intrathecal
Required Duties:- Participation on a Tumor Board
- Orders Tests
- Orders Images
- Prescribes
Compensation: Competitive weekly pay and malpractice included.