Physician Oncology-Medical Oncology - Competitive Salary

Job Description

Job Type – Full Time

Schedule - Days 

Pay – Depends on Experience

Patients Per Day –  16 - 18

EMR System - Allscripts

Work Location – All Ages; Outpatient

Job ID – 60465

Job Description

A Melbourne, Florida based client is seeking an excellent Oncologist to provide care to patients of all ages in a community health center. An ideal candidate is a versatile and collaborative Physician who values providing equitable care to all populations. 

Required Qualifications 

• Graduated from an accredited medical school with a MD or DO degree
• Current FL state medical license
• Completed an accredited residency program
• Current DEA certificate
• Board certified or eligible
• Current CPR certification

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough patient assessments, order and interpret diagnostic tests, and develop individualized treatment plans based on the patient's condition, stage of cancer, and other relevant factors.
• Administer chemotherapy, immunotherapy, targeted therapy, hormonal therapy, and other advanced cancer treatments as appropriate, while closely monitoring the patient's response and adjusting treatment regimens accordingly.
• Provide compassionate care, support, and guidance to patients and their families throughout the entire treatment process, addressing their concerns, explaining treatment options, and discussing prognosis in a clear and empathetic manner.
• Collaborate with a team of healthcare professionals, including surgeons, radiation oncologists, radiologists, pathologists, nurses, and other specialists, to develop comprehensive treatment plans, discuss complex cases, and ensure coordinated care.
• Serve as a strong advocate for patients, promoting their rights, ensuring access to quality care, and addressing ethical considerations related to cancer treatment and end-of-life care. 

About Provider Healthcare

Provider Healthcare is a prominent healthcare recruitment firm that places highly qualified and skilled healthcare professionals in excellent employment opportunities across the country. Our diligent team of recruiters and client representatives specialize in permanent placement and locum tenens opportunities in all settings of medical practice such as hospitals, outpatient clinics, home health care, and government facilities. Provider Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action, Disability, and Protected Veteran employer and all applicants will be equally considered for hire.