Radiation Oncology - Physician
Wayne, Pennsylvania, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Radiology
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Full-Time Locums/Travel
Work Environment Hospital
Location 1030 Jefferson Avenue, Memphis, TN 38104, Memphis, Tennessee, 38104, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 11/14/24
Overview

Ansible Government Solutions, LLC (Ansible) is currently recruiting Radiation Oncologist to provide onsite services to eligible beneficiaries of the Lt. Col. Luke Weathers, Jr. VAMC Memphis VA Medical Center located at 1030 Jefferson Avenue, Memphis, TN 38104, or at the same radiation oncology department located on the same campus at 116 N Pauline, Memphis, TN 38105. Shift scheduling is generally Mon-Fri, 7:30am-4:00pm with call. Full-time and Locum Tenens positions with generous compensation packages are available.

Ansible Government Solutions, LLC (Ansible) is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) providing Federal customers with solutions in many arenas. Our customers face wide-ranging challenges in the fields of national security, health care, and information technology. To address these challenges, we employ intelligent and committed staff who take care of our customers’ success as if it is their own.

Responsibilities
  • Perform weekly examination of the patient under radiation therapy by attending physician.
  • Prior to beginning radiation treatment, physician shall instruct the patient and care givers on the risks involved including symptom management and symptoms requiring immediate intervention.
  • Shall evaluate each patient for treatment management at a minimum of once per five treatments.
  • Treatment management evaluations, addressing tumor response and side effects of therapy and medications prescribed, include pertinent laboratory and imaging studies.
  • Shall provide the patient with written guidelines regarding their rights and responsibilities.
  • Shall monitor all therapy for side effects or complications; prescribe dose changes as needed; and review all cases at physician conference.
Qualifications
  • Board Certified in Radiology.
  • Active, full, and unrestricted license to practice medicine in any U.S. State, Territory, Commonwealth, or the District of Columbia
  • Minimum of five (5) years' experience excluding clinical experience
  • Maintain an active AHA BLS and ACLs certification
  • NPI report printout
  • Active DEA license
  • Must be able to pass a federal background investigation

All candidates must be able to:

  • Sit, stand, walk, lift, squat, bend, twist, and reach above shoulders during the work shift
  • Lift up to 50 lbs from floor to waist
  • Lift up to 20 lbs
  • Carry up to 40 lbs a reasonable distance
  • Push/pull with 30 lbs of force

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.