Hematologist
Bronx, New York, United States
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Hematology
Salary
$200,000
– $250,000
• yearly
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Full-Time
Part-Time/Contract
Work Environment
Long-Term Care/Facility
Home Care/House Calls
Corporate/Non-Clinical
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Inpatient
Outpatient
Location
New York, New York, United States
Visa Sponsorship
Yes
Job Description
Last Update:
11/20/24
Job Summary: We are looking for highly specialized candidates with excellent diagnostic skills for the position of hematologist. Hematologists are responsible for conducting physical examinations and analyzing a patient's medical history, studying blood samples and identifying white or red blood cell abnormalities and analyzing patient historical data, and using data to make informed decisions, among other duties. Hematologists will need to communicate with patients and keep them informed at all times, requiring good interpersonal and communicative ability.
Job Responsibilities
Testing and diagnosing patients.
Performing bone marrow aspirations for the detection of blood disorders.
Conducting physical examinations and analyzing a patient's medical history.
Studying lab tests, CAT scans, and MRIs for a more accurate diagnosis.
Analyzing blood samples and identifying white or red blood cell abnormalities.
Treating diseases such as anemia, hemophilia, or leukemia.
Prescribing medications or dietary advice.
Administering chemotherapy for the treatment of lymphoma or leukemia.
Treating blood-clotting disorders.
Maintaining detailed records of patients' health.
Analyzing patient historical data and using data to make informed decisions.
Using physicians' notes and recommendations when patients are referred to them.
Potentially performing surgical operations.
Consulting with other medical professionals in difficult cases.
Qualifications
Medical degree.
Completion of an internal medicine residency.
Completion of a two-year hematology fellowship.
Obtaining a hematology license.
Outstanding interpersonal skills.
Exceptional written and verbal communication.
Analytical mindset and good problem-solving ability.
Diligence and attention to detail.
Good organizational skills.
Essen Health Care is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and we seek candidates who desire to work in and serve an ethnically-diverse population.