Outpatient Medical Oncologist – Clinical Trials

UChicago Medicine; Orland Park (IL); On-site; USD 250,000 - 350,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Retirement plan

Paid time off

CME allowance

Job summary

UChicago Medicine Medical Group in Orland Park is seeking a Medical Oncologist to join a growing team of experienced oncologists. The role emphasizes patient-centered care and collaboration with nursing and support staff to deliver comprehensive cancer treatment.

The successful candidate will hold an Illinois medical license, be board-certified or eligible, and have completed a US residency with 3–5 years of experience.

Qualifications

• Medical License in Illinois.
• Board-certified or Board-eligible in a Specified Area of Medical Specialty.
• 3–5 years of experience is preferred.
• Completed a US Residency Program.

Responsibilities

• Provides and manages direct patient care, including physical examinations, evaluations, assessments, diagnoses, and treatment for a specified patient population
• Prescribes pharmaceuticals, other medications, and treatment regimens as appropriate to assessed medical conditions
• Refers patients to subspecialists and to relevant patient care components as appropriate
• Directs and coordinates the patient care activities of nursing and support staff as required
• As appropriate to the position, participates in specified health promotion, education and/or prevention programs
• Ability to observe, assess, and record symptoms, reactions, and progress
• Knowledge of legal and ethical standards for the delivery of medical care
• Knowledge of relevant drugs and non-pharmaceutical patient care aids and ability to prescribe dosages and instruct patients in correct usage
• Knowledge of related accreditation and certification requirements
• Knowledge of current principles, methods and procedures for the delivery of medical evaluation, diagnosis and treatment in area of expertise
• Ability to work both independently and in a team environment
• Effective verbal and written communication skills

Education

Medical License in Illinois

Board-certified or Board-eligible in a Specified Area of Medical Specialty

Completed a US Residency Program

Job description

UChicago Medicine Medical Group in Orland Park is seeking a Medical Oncologist to join a growing team of experienced oncologists. The role emphasizes patient-centered care and collaboration with nursing and support staff to deliver comprehensive cancer treatment.

The successful candidate will hold an Illinois medical license, be board-certified or eligible, and have completed a US residency with 3–5 years of experience.