Locums Hematology and Oncology Need in Washington
Englewood, Colorado, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Hematology/Oncology
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Locums/Travel
Work Environment Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Location Everett, Washington, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 5/02/24

Coverage Needed

  • June 2 - September 1, 2024

Schedule

  • 3 month with potential for repeat 3 month contract
  • Monday - Friday
  • 8a - 5p

Clinical Details

  • Hospital/Inpatient
  • General oncology practice
  • Potential to develop own special interest in specific areas of oncology and hematology
  • Built in Primary Care referral bases with multiple referral sources from the community
  • Full infusion service including conventional chemotherapy, immunotherapy, targeted therapy, and oral chemo dispensary
  • Survivorship and palliative care programs
  • Infusion/injection rooms, Lab, Pharmacy, APCs
  • 2-3 New consults per day
  • Rounding typically on 3-5 established patients as well
  • Management of direct admissions from outpatient cancer center (leukemic inductions, consolidations, inpatient chemo for acute hematologic malignancies etc.), as well as co-management and consultations from inpatient teams for new oncology and hematology consults
  • Duties include covering pager for inpatient issues M-F 8-5 pm, doing inpatient consults, managing direct admissions from cancer center (inpatient service, typically 2-3 patients as direct admission) , rounding on existing consults/service patients

Requirements

  • Will consider non-local providers, there will be no travel reimbursement for this role
  • Active WA License or ability to obtain prior to employment
  • Successful completion of Residency/Fellowship at an accredited program or ability to obtain prior to employment
  • Board Certified or Board Eligible for medical oncology or hematology and oncology

Call

  • Rotating call schedule

Support Staff

  • 9 other oncologists
  • 4 mid-level practitioners
  • Team RN care coordinator and scheduler, as well as robust financial authorization department
  • MA-C, RN, RNCC
  • Standard inpatient consult services available, interventional radiology services, PET/MRI/ blood bank, dedicated inpatient oncology floor, social workers and case navigators, rotating hospitalist services, inpatient ICU with dedicated intensivists

EMR

  • Epic with Beacon