Medical Oncology: Fellowship Director & Clinician

St. Luke’s University Health Network; Easton (Northampton County); On-site; USD 230,000 - 350,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Luke's University Health Network in the Lehigh Valley seeks a physician for general medical services in both practice and hospital settings. The physician will provide comprehensive, high-quality care, participate in quality and performance improvement initiatives, and collaborate with staff to coordinate patient care.

Requirements include MD/DO, residency/fellowship in specialty, board certification or eligibility, current licensure, and commitment to patient-centered care.

Qualifications

• MD or DO - licensed by the state licensure board within the State of practice.
• Board Certified/Eligible in the area of specialty by the appropriate medical board.

Responsibilities

• Performs history and physical examination of all patients seen.
• Provide cost-effective, high-quality care based on best practice evidenced based medicine.
• Make best efforts to adhere to standardized orders and practice guidelines that have been approved by the medical staff.
• Demonstrates competency in the assessment, range or treatment, knowledge of growth and development and communication appropriate to the age of the patient treated.
• Provide regular, timely, and appropriate communication with referring physicians, patients and their families.
• Participates in education of patients and their families.
• Coordinates patient care and makes referrals to physicians, nurses, psychologists, nutritionists, et cetera, as needed.
• Collaborates and communicates with other professionals, nurses, physicians, and outside agencies regarding patient care.

Education

Graduate of an accredited medical school and completion of residency and/or fellowship in area of specialty

Job description

St. Luke's University Health Network in the Lehigh Valley seeks a physician for general medical services in both practice and hospital settings. The physician will provide comprehensive, high-quality care, participate in quality and performance improvement initiatives, and collaborate with staff to coordinate patient care.

Requirements include MD/DO, residency/fellowship in specialty, board certification or eligibility, current licensure, and commitment to patient-centered care.