Locum - Hematology/Oncology - MD/DO
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Job Opportunity: Locum Tenens Physician - Hematology and Oncology
Join a well-respected healthcare facility in Worcester, MA, offering quality medical services in a collaborative environment. Our Outpatient Oncology Department is in need of a Physician specialized in Hematology and Oncology to cover for departing providers. This position requires a commitment of at least six months, starting from June 9, 2025, and is ideal for candidates looking to make a meaningful impact in patient care.
Job Responsibilities:
- Provide comprehensive medical care for patients in the outpatient oncology setting.
- Conduct patient consultations and follow-ups, averaging 15-18 patient encounters per day.
- Participate in both scheduled clinic hours and on-call duties via beeper.
- Perform admissions and ensure proper rounding on 5 patients per shift.
- Utilize the clinic's ONCO EMR and the hospital's Cerner EMR for patient documentation.
- Supervise and collaborate with nursing and support staff as required.
- Maintain high standards of patient care and adhere to hospital policies.
Qualifications:
- MD or DO degree from an accredited institution.
- Current Board Certification in Hematology and Oncology.
- Active and unrestricted medical license in Massachusetts.
- Strong clinical skills and a solid understanding of oncology treatments and procedures.
- Ability to work well in a team environment and communicate effectively with patients and staff.
License and Certification Requirements:
- Board Certification in Hematology and Oncology.
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification is preferred.
- Must have a clean record for credentialing purposes.
Worcester, MA, is a vibrant city that offers a blend of cultural and recreational activities. Enjoy local parks, museums, and dining options while being part of a community that values health and well-being. This is an exciting opportunity to join a progressive healthcare team in a city that has something for everyone!
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