Hematology Oncology Locum in Coos Bay, OR
Des Moines, Iowa, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Hematology/Oncology
Degree Required Other
Position Type Locums/Travel
Work Environment Hospital
Location Coos Bay, Oregon, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 5/02/24

SCHEDULE : M-F, 8am-5pm

Rotation 1 in 3 or 4 for 1 week at a time, includes nightly call and weekend call. Primarily critical lab value calls and symptomatic patients needing advice/assistance.

-Call Ratio: 1 in 3 or 4 weeks

-Average Number of Patients Per Day: 10-12

JOB DESCRIPTION :

Practice Setting: Outpatient follow-up solid tumor appointments primarily, with patients who are on active treatment and in survivorship. Assist infusion nursing staff with symptom management, pt. evaluation/assessment.

-Trauma Level/Designation: III

-Patient Population for Required Coverage: Adult, Geriatric

-Number of Physicians in Practice: 2

-How Many APPs Provide Coverage: 2

-Average Number of Patients Per Day - OUTPATIENT: 40 for infusion, 30-40 medical oncology, 20-25 for radiation oncology, 40-50 lab draws

-Average Number of Patients Per Day - HOSPITAL (Call/Rounding): Currently not rounding on inpatients, physicians do rounds on anyone they directly admit for inpatient chemo.

-Clinical Area: Oncology - Outpatient Setting

  • Supervising medical oncologists onsite and radiation oncologists onsite.
  • Medical oncology and infusion experience required.

CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS :

  • Board Certified Physician Assistant (prior to start) - REQUIRED
  • Oregon license (or willing to obtain) - REQUIRED
  • AONCP certification (or willing to obtain) - REQUIRED
  • BLS - REQUIRED
  • ACLS - highly preferred

Number Of Patients Per Shift: 10-12

Minimum Board Certification: BC

EMR System: Epic, Beacon