Hematology/Oncology Locum job in Altoona, PA
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Hematology/Oncology
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Locums/Travel
Work Environment
Hospital
Location
Altoona, Pennsylvania, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
2/20/24
Specialty : Hematology/Oncology
Start date : Aug 1, 2023
End date : Ongoing
Coverage type : Call Only
Schedule:
Clinic | M - F |, On Call One Weekday/Night | and Weekend Call Every 4th or 5th Weekend
Job Information
Provider will Do Consultations in Main Hospital Across the Street from Clinic
Inpatient Census: 14 | Can Spend an Average of 1HR with a New Patient
*AVG Daily Visits: 23 | 5 New Patients and 18 Existing Patients
*AVG Call Census per Night: 3
*AVG Consults per Night: 3
*AVG Admissions While On Call: 5
*AVG Monthly Census: 200
*Weekday/Night Call: Provider Will See Their Own Outpatients, New Hospital Inpatient Consults and Provide Supervision of the Infusion Center | Can Request a Reduced Patient Load on Their On-Call Day
*Typical Cases: Oncology and Hematology
*Provider will Work Solo but there are 3 other docs on staff and other resources to help the provider get started
*Multiple Other Specialties Onsite
*No APP Support
*Support Staff: Oncology Registered Nurses; PAs; Medical Assistants; Clinical Resource Nurses, Clinical Triage Nurses Who Create New Order, Take Care of Sick Calls and Support Physicians
*Workload: 7% Inpatient, 93% Out Patient | Patient Mix: 50% Medical Oncology, 50% Hematology
Minimum Board Certification: BC
EMR System: Cerner
Start date : Aug 1, 2023
End date : Ongoing
Coverage type : Call Only
Schedule:
Clinic | M - F |, On Call One Weekday/Night | and Weekend Call Every 4th or 5th Weekend
Job Information
Provider will Do Consultations in Main Hospital Across the Street from Clinic
Inpatient Census: 14 | Can Spend an Average of 1HR with a New Patient
*AVG Daily Visits: 23 | 5 New Patients and 18 Existing Patients
*AVG Call Census per Night: 3
*AVG Consults per Night: 3
*AVG Admissions While On Call: 5
*AVG Monthly Census: 200
*Weekday/Night Call: Provider Will See Their Own Outpatients, New Hospital Inpatient Consults and Provide Supervision of the Infusion Center | Can Request a Reduced Patient Load on Their On-Call Day
*Typical Cases: Oncology and Hematology
*Provider will Work Solo but there are 3 other docs on staff and other resources to help the provider get started
*Multiple Other Specialties Onsite
*No APP Support
*Support Staff: Oncology Registered Nurses; PAs; Medical Assistants; Clinical Resource Nurses, Clinical Triage Nurses Who Create New Order, Take Care of Sick Calls and Support Physicians
*Workload: 7% Inpatient, 93% Out Patient | Patient Mix: 50% Medical Oncology, 50% Hematology
Minimum Board Certification: BC
EMR System: Cerner