Medical Oncologist

Job Description

Join East Hawai'i Medical Group and be part of a team that proudly cares for our friends, family, and neighbors across East Hawaiʻi.

East Hawaii Medical Group is in search of a Medical Oncologist to join our East Hawai'i Health Cancer Center. It's an exciting time to consider a career with East Hawaii Medical Group as we expand our services to provide exceptional health care for our family, friends and neighbors. Join our team to serve your friends, family and neighbors in a medically underserved region with meaningful community impact.

The position offers excellent benefits, and a Monday-Friday schedule with no current call or weekends.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct consultations with 10% hematology and 90% oncology patients
• Prescribe medications, infusions, order laboratory tests/imaging and coordinate follow-up care as needed.
• Provide education and counseling to patients and their families about their cancer diagnosis, treatment options, and supportive care resources
• Participate in the monthly Tumor Board meetings.
• Conduct comprehensive assessments, including history-taking, physical examinations, and diagnostic evaluations.
• Diagnose and treat a wide range of conditions.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on patient needs, preferences, and medical history.
• Collaborate closely with healthcare team to ensure coordinated and comprehensive patient care.
Document patient encounters, treatment plans, and follow-up recommendations accurately and timely in the electronic health record system.

Education Requirements:

• MD or DO
• BC/BE in specialty

Company Description

East Hawaii Medical Group (EHMG) is the East Hawaii Region of Hawaii Health Systems Corporation’s employed provider group. Noted as being the largest group of healthcare providers on the Big Island, we are comprised of over 140 physicians and advanced practice providers representing a wide range of medical specialties. Established with the mission of enhancing the health of our community through outstanding and compassionate care, we support the Hilo Benioff Medical Center, Honoka'a Hospital, Ka'u Hospital and the East Hawaii Health Clinics, ensuring that both primary and specialty care needs are met. Our providers are the heart of our organization and are motivated by a passion to provide exceptional patient care through a culture of collegiality, teamwork and collaboration. It is through these dedicated providers that EHMG strives to make a positive impact on the health and well-being of residents across the Big Island.

Benefits

• Medical, dental and vision coverage for employee and your dependents
• 20 days (160 hours) Paid Time Off (PTO)
• 13 paid holidays each year (104 hours); 14 (112 hours) during election years
• Eligibility to participate in 401(K) with match after three months of service
• • Rates listed for paid holidays and PTO days are for 1.0 Full Time Equivalent (FTE) positions assigned to 8 hour shifts. Accruals for these benefits are otherwise prorated based on FTE.
• Loan repayment options available

EHMG-Equal Opportunity Employer

The East Hawaii Medical Group is a drug free workplace and an Equal Opportunity Employer.