Radiation Oncologist Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility in Sayre, Pennsylvania

Job Description

Job Description

This Job at a Glance

• Job Reference Id:  ORD-223247-MD-PA
• Title:  MD
• Dates Needed:  ASAP - Ongoing (minimum 3 months, full-time)
• Shift Type:  Day Shift
• Assignment Type:  Outpatient; Clinic
• Call Required:  No
• Board Certification Required:  Yes
• Job Duration:  Locums

This large hospital operates as part of a health system and provides dedicated radiation oncology services in a structured on-site outpatient and clinic-based environment. The facility is staffed by 1.5 physicians with no APP support and maintains established clinical protocols to support coordinated oncology patient management. Appropriate resources are in place to facilitate effective cancer care delivery throughout the coverage period.

Sayre, Pennsylvania is a historic town with roots in the railroad manufacturing industry, which is preserved at a local museum dedicated to that heritage. The area offers a range of attractions, including a brewing company, gift and quilt shops, and an antique market with broad, affordable merchandise. Visitors may also explore outdoor activities and local shopping, providing options suited to a variety of interests.

Clinicians will provide outpatient and clinic-based radiation oncology services Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, at this on-site facility, with no call or weekend requirements. Daily responsibilities include managing approximately 20 patients on treatment per day, 10 new consults per week, and 15 follow-up visits per week, with SBRT experience required. All patient documentation must be completed through EPIC EMR. Board certification in Radiation Oncology, an active state medical license, and prescriptive authority are required for this assignment.

• Case Load/PPD:  10 consults/week, 15 follow ups/week, 20 on treatment/day
• Support Staff:  1.5 physicians, no APP's
• Patient Population:  Adults
• Call Ratio/Schedule:  None
• Location Type:  On-Site
• Prescriptive Authority Required:  Yes
• Government:  No
• Number of New Consults:  1
• Treatment Types:  SBRT required;  outpatient and clinic-based day shift coverage;  no call or weekends;  10 consults/week;  15 follow-ups/week;  20 on treatment/day

Our services are 100% free for clinicians and are designed for a seamless experience with every assignment:

• Precision job matching with proprietary algorithm
• Rapid credentialing with Axuall Digital Wallet
• Concierge support with a dedicated clinician deployment specialist
• Digital hub for assignment details

LocumTenens.com specializes in the temporary placement of physicians, CRNAs, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, psychologists and social workers at healthcare facilities across the U.S. As the industry’s most-visited job board, LocumTenens.com helps healthcare organizations connect with the professionals they need to ensure patients have access to quality care.

Since 1995, LocumTenens.com has been your full-service locum tenens agency. The need has never been greater to connect great clinicians and great healthcare facilities. Our recruiters work on specialty teams and focus only on one specialty. This way, our medical recruiters learn the ins-and-outs and become recruiting specialists in each area.

That's what we do. Every day.

Company Description

LocumTenens.com specializes in the temporary placement of physicians, CRNAs, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, psychologists and social workers at healthcare facilities across the U.S. As the industry’s most-visited job board, LocumTenens.com helps healthcare organizations connect with the professionals they need to ensure patients have access to quality care.\r\n\r\nSince 1995, LocumTenens.com has been your full-service locum tenens agency. The need has never been greater to connect great clinicians and great healthcare facilities. Our recruiters work on specialty teams and focus only on one specialty. This way, our medical recruiters learn the ins-and-outs and become recruiting specialists in each area.\r\n\r\nThat's what we do. Every day.