What are the responsibilities and job description for the Locum MD (Medical Doctor) Hematology Oncology;Medical Oncology position at 77 consultants?
Description
This on-site contract position offers a unique opportunity to provide top-tier patient care while working in a collaborative and supportive environment.
As a Locum MD in Hematology Oncology, you will be responsible for diagnosing and treating patients with blood disorders and cancers. This role is pivotal in delivering compassionate care and developing treatment plans tailored to each patient's needs. You'll work closely with our dedicated healthcare team to ensure the highest standards of patient care are met.
Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive patient assessments and develop treatment plans
- Administer chemotherapy and other treatment modalities
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams for optimal patient outcomes
- Monitor patient progress and adjust treatments as necessary
- Educate patients and families on treatment options and care plans
- Document patient interactions and maintain accurate medical records
- Participate in case discussions and clinical meetings
- Stay informed about advancements in hematology and oncology
Requirements
- MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school
- Completion of residency in Hematology/Oncology
- Board certification or eligibility in Hematology/Oncology
- Strong clinical skills and knowledge in oncology treatment protocols
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment
- Commitment to providing high-quality patient care
- Active medical license in the state of Tennessee
Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8-hour shifts
Call Requirement: Overnight call, 2-3 days per week
Setting: Clinic and inpatient rounding
Case Types: Malignant hematology oncology
Support Staff: APPs
Must be board-certified
Paid travel & expenses