Locum MD (Medical Doctor), DO (Osteopathic Doctor) Radiation Oncology

Description

This contract position requires on-site work and provides an excellent opportunity for healthcare professionals to make a significant impact in patient care within a supportive environment.

In this role, you will provide high-quality radiation oncology services, collaborating with a dedicated team of medical professionals to deliver comprehensive treatment plans tailored to each patient's needs. You will be integral to our mission of enhancing patient outcomes and advancing the standards of care in our community.

Responsibilities

Evaluate and diagnose patients with cancer requiring radiation therapy Develop and implement personalized treatment plans for patients Perform radiation treatment procedures and oversee patient care Collaborate with oncologists, nurses, and other healthcare staff Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment protocols as necessary Maintain accurate medical records and documentation Participate in clinical research and quality improvement initiatives Educate patients and families about treatment options and side effects

Requirements

MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school Active medical license in the state of practice Board certification or eligibility in Radiation Oncology Strong clinical skills and experience in patient management Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team Commitment to continuous learning and professional development Experience with electronic medical records systems is preferred

Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8a-5p

Patient Volume: 10-20 per day

Setting: Outpatient

Case Mix: Primarily prostate and breast

Duties: Supervise radiation treatment, simulations, new patient consults, and follow-up on established patients

Machines: Varian Trilogy, GE Discovery CT sim, Varian GammaMed

Support Staff: RN

EMR: Epic

Must be board-certified

Paid travel & expenses