Asst/Assoc/Professor - Hematology/Oncology or Medical Oncology

American Society Of Clinical Oncology, Inc.; Texas; On-site; USD 230,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (TTUHSC) Odessa campus seeks an MD/DO trained physician to provide comprehensive oncology care. The role includes outpatient services in Midland/Odessa clinics and inpatient services at community hospitals equipped with imaging and infusion capabilities.

The successful applicant will join a team focused on patient-centered care, with opportunities to participate in research and education for fellows, residents and students.

Qualifications

• MD/DO or equivalent required.
• Completion of Internal Medicine Residency.
• Completion of or in progress Hematology and/or Oncology Fellowship.
• Board eligible in Hematology or Oncology, or in progress of fellowship.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive physical exams with medical history review.
• Develop and manage treatment regimens including chemo/immunotherapy.
• Communicate diagnoses, tests, and treatment options to patients and families.
• Coordinate care with community and regional partners.
• Participate in quality improvement and patient care programs.
• Engage in teaching fellows, residents and medical students.

Education

MD/DO

Internal Medicine Residency

Hematology/Oncology Fellowship

Board Eligible in Hematology/Oncology

Job description

Position Description

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (TTUHSC), School of Medicine, Odessa campus is focused on providing oncology care to the growing community through a partnership with the TTUHSC Division of Hematology/Oncology and UMC TLC2 in Lubbock. This will be a full-time role providing outpatient care at our Midland/Odessa clinics and inpatient care at our community hospitals, which are equipped with robust imaging and infusion capabilities.

Major/Essential Functions

• Conducts comprehensive physical exams with review of medical history and review/interpretation of lab and diagnostic testing;
• Develops and manages customized treatment regiments inclusive of chemotherapy, immunotherapy and supportive care;
• Communicates with patients and family members regarding diagnoses, testing and treatment options;
• Coordinates care by working as part of a community and regional partner;
• Participates in quality improvementand other patient care programs;
• Adheres to institutional and departmental policies and procedures;
• Participates in teaching fellows, residents and medical students; and
• Opportunities to participate in research.

Required Qualifications

• MD/DO or equivalent;
• Completion of an Internal Medicine Residency;
• Completion of, or in the process of completing, a Hematology and/or Oncology Fellowship; and
• Board Eligible in Hematology, or in the process of completing an ACGME accreditedHematology Fellowship, ORBoard Eligible in Oncology, or in the process of completing an ACGME accredited Oncology Fellowship.

EEO Statement

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information or status as a protected veteran.

Jeanne Clery Act

The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act is a federal statute requiring colleges and universities participating in federal financial aid programs to maintain and disclose campus crime statistics and security information. By October 1 of each year, institutions must publish and distribute their Annual Campus Security Policy & Crime Statistics Report (ASR) to current and prospective students and employees. To view this report, visit the TTUHSC Clery Act website at https://www.ttuhsc.edu/compliance/clery-report.aspx.