Hematology/Oncology Physician

Med Ninjas; Grand Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 250,000 - 350,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Michigan is seeking an oncology physician for a hospital-based cancer center. The physician will provide outpatient services, manage chemotherapy administration, and collaborate within a Tumor Board for patient care. This position offers flexible scheduling options, including full-time and part-time opportunities, and is vital for a new program growth initiative.

Qualifications

• Oncology physician with an MD and board certification required.
• Expertise in chemotherapy and management of patients necessary.
• Experience in outpatient settings preferred.

Responsibilities

• Administers chemotherapy as per physician orders.
• Participates in Tumor Board meetings.
• Orders diagnostic tests and images.

Skills

Chemotherapy Administration

Biopsy Procedures

Patient Management

Education

Doctor of Medicine (MD)

Board Certification in Oncology

Tools

Epic EMR

Job description

Practice Setting: Hospital-based cancer center. Outpatient services. Onsite lab, diagnostics, and pharmacy.
Reason for Coverage: New program growth
Dates of Coverage: Oct 7, 2024 for 10 months
Shifts Per Month: Full Time - 5 days per week. But we can accommodate part time (partial weeks or some weeks on/some weeks off).
Call Ratio: 1:5
Patient Population for Required Coverage: Adult, Geriatric
Percentage of Practice: Assume 50% Hematology and 50% Oncology
Number of Physicians in Practice: 7 across 2 locations
APPs Provide Coverage: 10
Average Number of Outpatient Per Day: 10-15
Average Number of Hospital Patients Per Day: 15
Clinical Area: Oncology - Outpatient
Trauma Level/Designation: Level 2 Trauma
Documentation System/EMR: Epic

Procedures Required

• Chemotherapy - Intrathecal
• Chemotherapy - Intracavitary - Intrplueral/Peritoneal
• FNA/Biopsy
• Mgmt. of VAD/CV Catheters

Administration of Chemotherapy: Physician orders. Nurse Administers

Duties Required

• Participation on a Tumor Board
• Orders Test
• Orders Images
• Prescribes