Locum - Radiation Oncology - MD/DO
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Job Opportunity: Locum - Physician - Radiation Oncology
Join a reputable ambulatory clinic in the vibrant city of Lexington, Kentucky, where you'll have the chance to make a significant impact in the field of Radiation Oncology. This facility is equipped with advanced technology and a supportive team, including registered nurses, radiation therapists, medical physicists, and dosimetrists. The clinic seeks to fill this position due to provider resignation, offering a perfect opportunity for a dedicated physician.
Job Responsibilities:
- Oversee patient treatments and ensure adherence to standard protocols.
- Conduct new consults and follow-up appointments for existing patients.
- Participate in tumor conferences and multidisciplinary team meetings.
- Plan and execute treatment plans, including SBRT, IMRT, 3D, and SRS procedures.
- Perform status checks on treatment effectiveness and patient progress.
- Collaborate with a support staff of 1 RN, 4 Radiation Therapists, 2 Medical Physicists, and 3 Dosimetrists.
Qualifications:
- Active Board Certification or Board Eligibility in Radiation Oncology.
- Completion of residency or fellowship in a related field.
- A clean background and malpractice history are mandatory for eligibility.
License and Certification Requirements:
- Kentucky Medical License (Required).
- DEA Certification (Required by start date, can also work on a prescription plan if not issued).
- ACLS and BLS certifications are preferred, with BLS needed by start date.
- PALS and NRP certifications are nice to have.
Lexington, Kentucky, renowned for its horse farms and beautiful landscapes, offers a rich blend of history, culture, and outdoor activities. Enjoy a lively community with a variety of dining options, entertainment, and art scenes, all while you make a difference in the lives of your patients.