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

Description As a Locum MD/DO in Radiation Oncology, you will play a crucial role in providing temporary medical services to patients in need of radiation therapy. This position is vital for ensuring continuity of care and delivering high-quality treatment to individuals battling cancer. You will be involved in a variety of radiation oncology projects, contributing to the well-being and recovery of patients. Responsibilities Conduct patient consultations to assess medical history and determine appropriate radiation treatment plans. Administer radiation therapy according to established protocols and guidelines. Monitor patient progress during treatment and adjust therapy as needed. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including oncologists, nurses, and technicians. Ensure accurate and timely documentation of patient care and treatment plans. Provide education and support to patients and their families regarding radiation therapy. Participate in tumor boards and case conferences to discuss complex cases and treatment strategies. Stay updated on the latest advancements and research in the field of radiation oncology. Requirements Medical degree (MD or DO) with specialization in Radiation Oncology. Active medical license in the state of practice. Demonstrated experience in delivering radiation therapy treatments. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced clinical environment. Attention to detail and accuracy in patient care documentation. Capability to collaborate with diverse healthcare professionals. Commitment to providing compassionate and patient-centered care. Schedule: Monday-Friday Call Requirement: Weeknights (5p-7:30a) and weekends (24-hour), 1 week per month Setting: Inpatient and outpatient Daily Volume: ~4 inpatients, ~25-30 outpatients Cases: Thyroid, H&N, thoracic, GI, GU, sarcoma, melanoma, lymphoma, metastatic disease Duties: Procedures, consultations, treatment planning, treatment supervision, OTV patient management, follow-ups Required Procedures: 3D, IMRT, and SBRT Equipment: Varian TrueBeam linear accelerator, Cyberknife, Elekta HDR Support Staff: Radiation oncologists, practice manager, RNs, MAs, medical physicists, dosimetrists, radiation therapists, office staff, and procedure scheduler EMR: Aria and Cerner Must be board-certified Paid travel & expenses #J-18808-Ljbffr 77 consultants