Coverage Dates
- November 2 - January 29
- Clinic Hours: 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM
- Weekend Call Rotation: Friday at 4:30 PM to Monday at 8:00 AM, approximately every 5th or 6th weekend
Position Overview
- Practice Setting: Standalone Cancer Center
- Call Schedule: One week of call every 6-8 weeks
- Patient Demographics: Adult and Geriatric populations
Clinical Focus
- Hematology: 65% (Benign)
- Oncology: 35% (Malignant)
- Internal Medicine: 0%
Practice Composition
- Total Physicians: 7
- Advanced Practice Providers (APPs): 6
- Average Outpatient Volume: 25 patients per day
- Average Inpatient Volume (during call/rounding): 20 patients per day
Clinical Settings
- Outpatient Oncology
- Inpatient Oncology
- Trauma Level/Designation: Not Applicable
Documentation
Key Responsibilities
- Participation in Tumor Board Meetings
- Management of Bone Marrow Transplants
- Blood Bank Oversight
- Ordering Laboratory Tests and Imaging
- Prescribing Treatment
Chemotherapy Administration
Conducted by Nurse Oncologist
Credentialing Timeline
Approximately 60 days
Facility Compensation for Travel Expenses
- Includes reimbursement for flight, hotel, rental car, and mileage at the IRS standard rate.
Additional Information
- The position requires managing more than 12 patients per day.
- Inpatient coverage is mandatory; candidates unwilling to provide inpatient services will be excluded from consideration.
- Outpatient and inpatient services are covered separately; a provider will not manage both on a single day.
Work Shift
- Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM
Mandatory Qualifications
- Board Certification in Hematology & Oncology (Required)
- Active South Carolina Medical License (Required)
- BLS and DEA Certification (Required)
- Candidates must confirm availability for 2-4 weeks per month (Required)
- Clean background is essential for emergency temporary privileges (Required)