Hematology/Oncology Physician - Outpatient - Outer Banks, NC

Job Description

Job Description

Physician - Oncologist

POSITION TYPE: Physician

SPECIALTY UNIT: Oncologist

LOCATION: Nags Head, NC

SHIFT: Days

JOB TYPE: Full-Time Permanent

Job Summary: 

We are looking for a Hematologist/Oncologist to treat and coordinate outpatient care for patients in our beach community. Seeking a physician for this challenging, engaging, and diverse scope of practice. Examining and managing care for individuals by ordering x-rays, diagnostic tests, and other lab work; as well as analyzing test results, ordering treatments and medical services, and prescribing medications. Candidates should have an excellent bedside manner, putting patients at ease during treatment. Ultimately, a dedication to the general health and well-being of your patients.

Responsibilities:

• Consult with patients to understand their symptoms and health concerns.
• Diagnose and treat chronic diseases and conditions.
• Prescribe or recommend medication, therapy, and other specialized medical care to treat or prevent illness, disease, or injury.
• Explain procedures and discuss test results or prescribed treatments with patients and other medical staff.
• Provide health and wellness advice to patients, including diet, physical activity, hygiene, and disease prevention.
• Review and maintain medical history with patients, including comments, tests, and/or treatments prescribed, and test results.
• Refer patients to other medical specialists, when necessary.
• Prepare official health documents or records, when necessary.
• Conduct research into the testing and development of new medications, methods of treatment, or procedures to prevent or control illness, disease, or injury.

Job Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Direct Deposit
• 401K
• Comprehensive Health, Dental, and Vision benefits
• Employee discount program
• Excellent room for growth and advancement

Requirements:

• Current license in state of practice (or willingness to obtain).
• Board Certification in Oncology. 
• Current State and Federal Narcotics Licenses.
• The ability to communicate information in layman terms to patients and/or their families.
• Is compassionate and warm towards patients.
• Exceptional attention to detail.