Medical Oncology Perm in West Covina
Updated 1/15/26
West Covina, California, United States
Physician
Oncology-Medical Oncology
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Job at a glance
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Full-Time
Work Environment
Clinic/Private Practice
Visa Sponsorship
No
Experience Level
5 years
Job description
Job description
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Evaluate, diagnose, and manage patients with cancer across the continuum of care
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Develop and implement individualized treatment plans, including chemotherapy, immunotherapy, and targeted therapies
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Monitor patient response to treatment and adjust plans as clinically appropriate
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Collaborate closely with surgeons, radiation oncologists, pathologists, primary care providers, and support staff
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Educate patients and families on diagnosis, treatment options, side effects, and prognosis
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Maintain timely and accurate medical documentation within the EMR
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Participate in tumor boards, care coordination meetings, and quality initiatives
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Comply with all clinical guidelines, regulatory requirements, and organizational policies
Job Responsibilities
Develop and manage individualized treatment plans, including chemotherapy, immunotherapy, hormonal therapy, and targeted agents
Monitor patient progress, treatment response, and side effects, adjusting care plans as needed
Provide ongoing follow-up care and survivorship planning
Coordinate care with surgeons, radiation oncologists, primary care providers, and other specialists
Participate in tumor boards and multidisciplinary case conferences
Educate patients and families on diagnosis, treatment options, risks, and expected outcomes
Prescribe and manage oncology medications in accordance with clinical guidelines
Manage treatment-related complications and oncologic emergencies
Ensure accurate, timely, and compliant documentation in the electronic medical record
Supervise and collaborate with advanced practice providers and clinical staff as applicable
Comply with all regulatory, quality, and safety standards
Participate in quality improvement initiatives and clinical pathway development
Maintain board certification, licensure, and required continuing medical education
Qualifications
Completion of an accredited fellowship in Medical Oncology or Hematology/Oncology
Board certified or board eligible in Medical Oncology
Active medical license or ability to obtain licensure in the practicing state
Strong clinical judgment and communication skills
Commitment to high-quality, compassionate patient care
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