Oncology opening: Kankakee, IL
Saint Louis, Missouri, United States
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Oncology-Medical Oncology
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Permanent/Full-Time
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Location
Kankakee, Illinois, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
4/15/24
Oncology opening in IL
Located in Kankakee, Illinois
Full-Time & Permanent
Seeking a BE/BC Oncologist to join hospital.
Responsibilities:
- Collect, record and maintain patient information such as medical histories, reports and examination results.
- Manage and treat patients within scope of practice.
- Analyze records, reports, test results or examination information to diagnose patients medical conditions.
- Analyze test data or images to inform diagnosis or treatment within scope of practice.
- Explain procedures and discuss test results or prescribed treatments to patients.
- Monitor patients conditions and progress and reevaluate treatments as necessary.
- Expertise providing reliable, high value and evidence-based medicine that is supported by education and research.
- Ability to use electronic medical records to keep track of patient visits and information related to the physician/patient encounter.
- Expertise performing Evaluation and Management (E/M) coding for Physicians.
- Ability to work a full-time schedule of at least 40 hours of direct patient care.
- Participate in on-call during the week and on weekends (not all specialties will require on-call duties)
Location:
- Lower cost of living in Kankakee than in the suburbs of Chicago
- Tight-knit community of people with a variety of family-friendly events
- Bourbonnais, IL ranked as the 38th safest city in America
- Community values family, education, arts, culture, and history
- Scenic routes and less congested traffic than in major cities
- Educational opportunities from pre-school through college
- Less than one hour from two major international airports (Midway & O'Hare)