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Oncologist - Physician - (Oncology - ONC) Locum Tenens
Dallas, Texas, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Oncology-Medical Oncology
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Permanent/Full-Time Locums/Travel Part-Time/Contract
Work Environment Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC) Academic/Training Program Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Location Victoria, Texas, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 1/31/17
Job Category
Physician
Profession
Oncology
Specialty

Shift
8 Hour/Day
Duration
Ongoing
Start Date
ASAP
Pay Rate
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Job Description & Requirements
Oncologist - Physician - (Oncology - ONC) Locum Tenens
A South Texas hospital is seeking locum tenens coverage for Oncology July 5th-8th and beginning again July 17th-30th, until a permanent physician begins. The schedule is Monday-Friday 8am-5pm, seeing about 20 patients per day. Contact a Staff Care representative for more details!

An oncologist(locum tenens) is a physician who has specialized in the study and treatment of cancer. Medical oncologists perform many diagnostic tests when assessing new patients, such as biopsies and blood work. After determining the stage of the cancer and a prognosis, they begin treating their patients, making use of a range of medical procedures including chemotherapy and other medications. Monitoring the patient is an important aspect of medical oncology, and oncologists frequently perform diagnostic tests throughout treatment to examine the efficacy of the medication or medical procedures.
Required Qualifications
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Preferred Qualifications
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About the Facility
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Facility Location
Victoria is a city with Texas-sized dedication to recreation, arts, and culture. Here you'll find a number of performing arts venues and museums, like the Children's Discovery Museum. This city is also home to the Texas Zoo, three golf courses, a major shopping mall, and various outdoor recreation areas. On any given day, you’re bound to see people boating and fishing the area’s two reservoirs or the Gulf of Mexico, which is less than 30 miles away.
Job Benefits
Staff Care typically arranges medical or dental malpractice insurance for contractor physicians and other specialists with whom we match to client opportunities. In addition, Staff Care locum tenens positions regularly receive highly competitive pay and a dedicated team to handle all travel, lodging, rental, and transportation needs.
About the Company
Staff Care, an AMN Healthcare company, is the nation's leader in locum tenens staffing. We provide flexible, temporary employment options for physicians, clinicians, and other allied health professionals in all specialties with a variety of healthcare organizations, typically with interim contracts lasting from one week to one year. AMN Healthcare is an EEO/AA/Disability/Protected Veteran Employer. We encourage minority and female applicants to apply.