Hematology/Oncology Physician

Altru Health

Grand Forks (ND)

On-site

USD 230,000 - 340,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Health plan

401(k) retirement plan

Dental plan

Vision plan

Life and disability insurance

Education assistance

Paid time off

Job summary

Altru Cancer Center in Grand Forks, ND seeks a Hematologist/Oncologist to join the team at Altru Health System. The role involves evaluating, diagnosing and treating patients with hematologic and oncologic conditions, with access to a 4D CT scanner and bone marrow biopsy procedures as optional.

This position offers no call and no weekends, with a patient load of about 12-14 per day. Responsibilities include counseling patients on preventive care, maintaining timely documentation, and

Qualifications

Doctorate in medicine from an accredited school.
Eligible for medical licensure in North Dakota or Minnesota.
Board certification or eligibility within six years of employment.
Maintain professional liability insurance coverage.

Responsibilities

Evaluates, diagnoses and treats patients with hematology/oncology needs.
Counsels patients on preventive healthcare measures and treatment options.
Maintains accurate, timely documentation and supports performance goals.
Contributes to department objectives and quality/safety initiatives.

Skills

English proficiency

Documentation accuracy

Clinical examination

Education

Doctorate in medical practice

Licensed to practice medicine in ND or MN

Board certification eligibility within six years

Tools

DAX voice dictation

Job description

Location:

Altru Cancer Center 960 S. Columbia Rd. Grand Forks, ND 58201

Summary:

Position: Hematologist/Oncologist at Altru Cancer Center

Team at Altru Health System includes:

Comprehensive team of Hematology/Oncology, Radiation Oncologist, Palliative care physician and advanced practice providers
Procedures optional: Bone Marrow Biopsies
Call: No Call and No Weekends
Ave patients/day: 12-14
Equipment available: 4D CT Scanner
Voice dictation available: Yes, DAX

The Hematology and Oncology Physicians role involves evaluating, diagnosing, and treating patients at Altru, providing comprehensive care for injuries and illnesses. The Hematology and Oncology Physicians responsibilities include counseling patients on preventive healthcare measures and exercising professional judgment in alignment with Altru's policies and standards. The position requires achieving annual Patient Engagement and Quality & Safety goals, supporting department objectives, and maintaining accurate and timely documentation to ensure quality patient care and appropriate reimbursement.

Essential Job Functions:

Evaluates, provides diagnosis and treatment of patients of Altru who present with injuries or illnesses. Counsels patients and advises on preventative healthcare measures. Exercises Doctor's own judgment in the diagnosis and treatment of patients consistent with Altru's policies and standards. Achieves the Altru Patient Engagement and Quality & Safety goals established on an annual basis. Participates in activities and support department goals as defined by department on an annual basis.

Qualifications:

Doctorate within specified field of medical practice from respective accredited school.
Must be admissible to sit for either the Canadian or American Board or be certified by the Canadian Board and are members of either the Royal College of Physicians or Royal College of Surgeons, American board certification or the American Osteopathic Association (AOA) board certification.
Board certification in area of specialty must be obtained within six years of employment.
Must be granted medical staff appointments at Altru and associated facilities as are necessary to the commission of duties prior to commencement of employment.
Must be insurable under the Health System's professional liability carrier prior to commencement of employment.
Be legally licensed to practice medicine by the North Dakota Board of Medicine and/or Minnesota Board of Medicine, depending on the location of the practice to which they are assigned.
Maintains accurate and timely documentation ensuring quality patient care and assurance of appropriate reimbursements to Altru.
Performs other duties as assigned.

Language Requirements:

This position requires proficiency in reading, writing, and speaking English to ensure effective communication in the workplace and with patients, families, and team members.

This position may be eligible for visa sponsorship and candidates requiring sponsorship are welcome to apply.

Physical Demands :

Sit: Frequently (34-66%)

Stand: Occasionally (5-33%)

Walk: Occasionally (5-33%)

Stoop/Bend: Occasionally (5-33%)

Reach: Frequently (34-66%)

Crawl: Not Applicable

Squat/Crouch/Kneel: Rarely (1-4%)

Twist: Occasionally (5-33%)

Handle/Finger/Feel: Continuously (67-100%)

See: Continuously (67-100%)

Hear: Continuously (67-100%)

Weight Demands:

Lift -Floor to Waist Level: Sedentary (<10 pounds)

Carry: Sedentary (<10 pounds)

Push/Pull: Sedentary (<10 pounds)

Slide/Transfer: Sedentary (<10 pounds)

Working Conditions:

Indoor: Continuously (67-100%)

Outdoor: Not Applicable

Extreme Temperature: Not Applicable

Driving Requirement Definitions:

Professional Drivers: Persons who drive as their main responsibility OR transport passengers or hazardous materials.

Frequent Drivers: Persons whose main responsibility is not driving, but drive daily or almost daily.

Occasional Drivers: Persons who drive from once per month to as frequently as once per week.

Infrequent Drivers: Persons who are generally not expected to drive.

Driving Requirement for this position:

Infrequent Driver

Reference ID:

R14

Making a real difference. For one another. To take the best care of our patients and community - including friends, family, and neighbors - we need people who are committed to growth, excellence, and one another. At Altru, you'll find a culture where support and teamwork are at the heart of what we do. You'll have opportunities to advance your skills, work with the latest technologies, experience the fulfillment that comes from giving back, and take your career wherever you want it to go. Join our team and be a part of a small community with a big heart.

Altru offers a comprehensive benefits package to its full- and part-time employees.

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