Oncology Physician

Green Key Resources; Salem (OR); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

6 weeks time off per year

401k with employer contribution

Reimbursement for professional members

Job summary

Green Key Resources is seeking two Hematology/Oncology physicians to join our practice in Oregon, with duties split between Newport/Lincoln City and the Infusion Clinic in Salem. In this role you will provide inpatient consults and outpatient care within a collaborative team, managing complex cancer cases and ensuring evidence-based treatment plans.

The position requires Board certification/eligibility, an Oregon medical license or eligibility, DEA license, and strong EMR skills.

Qualifications

• Board Certified/Board Eligible MD with 2-3 years’ experience.
• Currently active full unrestricted Oregon Medical license or ability to obtain
• Current DEA license or eligible to obtain
• Strong technical/computer skills and EMR experience
• Problem solving skills and ability to multi-task
• Team player with excellent communication skills
• Empathetic, compassionate nature in guiding cancer care
• Emotional resilience for delivering difficult news

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to assess patient needs and develop treatment plans
• Participate as a key member of the patient-care team in implementing treatment plans and monitoring progress
• Utilize and promote standards of care, procedures, methods, safety precautions, and study protocols
• Participate in development, review, and evaluation of standard operating procedures
• Function collaboratively with the APP team
• Order tests — biopsy, blood, and imaging — to confirm a diagnosis
• Provide patients with information regarding cancer, prognosis, and options
• Develop treatment plans with measurable goals and patient preferences
• Maintain quality of life by managing pain and treatment side effects
• Reassess as disease progresses and pursue alternatives or palliative care when necessary
• Participate in training sessions for study protocols and clinical trials, ensure confidentiality
• Daily schedule: Monday-Friday, 34 patient facing hours per week
• Shared weeknight and weekend on call every 6th week
• No weekends or holidays, unless on call

Job description

We are currently looking for 2 Hematology/Oncology Physicians to join our practice in:

5 days/week between Newport/Lincoln City, Oregon

5 days/week at Infusion Clinic in Salem, Oregon

Position Overview

• Hematology and Oncology inpatient consult service and outpatient clinic care
• Within our hematology and oncology service line, we have an established team of 8 Partner Physicians, and 6 Associate Physicians
• Your care team is made up of a blend of APPs, RNs, MAs, LCSWs, RDs, PharmDs and business office staff who handle prior authorizations, treatment infusions and oral chemotherapies, procedures, and patient communication so that you can focus on your patients

Essential Job Functions

• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to accurately assess patient needs and develop appropriate treatment plans
• Participate as a key member of the patient-care team in implementing treatment plans and monitoring patient progress
• Utilize and promote approved standards of care, procedures, methods, techniques, safety precautions, and study protocols
• Participate in the development, review, and evaluation of standard operating procedures
• Function collaboratively with the APP team
• Order tests — including biopsy, blood, and imaging — to confirm a diagnosis
• Provide patients with detailed information regarding cancer, their prognosis, and possible interventions or treatment options
• Develop appropriate treatment plans, with measurable goals, that provide the highest level of care while conforming to patient preference
• Maintain quality of life for patients by managing cancer-related pain and the symptoms and side effects of treatment
• Reassess as disease treatment progresses, and pursue alternative therapies or palliative care when necessary
• Participate in training sessions and correspondence for study protocols and clinical trials, and ensure that patient confidentiality is always maintained
• Daily schedule: Monday-Friday, 34 patient facing hours per week
• Shared weeknight and weekend on call every 6th week
• No weekends or holidays, unless on call

Required Qualifications

• Board Certified/Board Eligible MD with 2 -3 years’ experience.
• Currently active full unrestricted Oregon Medical license or ability to obtain
• Current DEA license or eligible to obtain
• Strong technical/computer skills and EMR experience required.
• Problem solving skills and ability to multi-task
• Team player with excellent communication skills
• An empathetic, compassionate nature that allows you to sensitively guide people through their course of cancer care
• Emotional resilience to cope with the demands of delivering difficult news

Compensation/Benefits Highlights

• Competitive pay, sign on bonus
• 6 weeks time off per year of service as an Associate Physician
• 401k with employer contribution
• Reimbursement for professional memberships