Oncologist/Hematologist (Physician)

Job Description

East Hawaii Medical Group | Medical Oncologist/Hematologist | Hilo, Hawai'i

East Hawaii Medical Group is in search of a Medical Oncologist/Hematologists to join our East Hawai'i Medical Group Team. It's an exciting time to consider a career with East Hawaii Medical Group as we expand our services to provide exceptional health care for our family, friends and neighbors.

This position is located in the East Hawaii Health Clinic Cancer Center of Hilo Medical Center. The East Hawaii Region (EHR) of Hawaii Health Systems Corporation includes Hilo Medical Center, Ka’u Hospital, Hale Ho’ola Hamakua, Yukio Okutsu State Veterans Home and the network of primary and specialty clinics within the East Hawaii Health Clinics. It is part of the Hawaii Health Systems Corporation. To learn more about our recent work, view our Video Yearbook.

The Big Island of Hawai'i offers amazing rainforests, waterfalls and beaches. The hospital staff is community-oriented and strive to provide competent and compassionate care to every patient that enters our doors. It is home to the Hawaii Community College, University of Hawaii, Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, excellent schools and convenient shopping.

Key Responsibilities: 

• Conduct consultations with 10% hematology and 90% oncology patients
• Prescribe medications, infusions, order laboratory tests/imaging and coordinate follow-up care as needed.
• Provide education and counseling to patients and their families about their cancer diagnosis, treatment options, and supportive care resources
• Participate in the monthly Tumor Board meetings.
• Conduct comprehensive assessments, including history-taking, physical examinations, and diagnostic evaluations.
• Diagnose and treat a wide range of conditions.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on patient needs, preferences, and medical history.
• Collaborate closely with healthcare team to ensure coordinated and comprehensive patient care.
• Document patient encounters, treatment plans, and follow-up recommendations accurately and timely in the electronic health record system.

Education Requirements: 

• MD or DO
• BC/BE in specialty

CONTACT US TO LEARN MORE:

If you are passionate about Oncology and Hematology care and excited to help our organization grow its services, give us a chance to meet you by submitting your application. You may also contact Chantel Woods with East Hawaii Medical Group at cwoods1@hhsc.org. 

Company Description

East Hawaii Medical Group (EHMG) is the East Hawaii Region of Hawaii Health Systems Corporation’s employed provider group. Noted as being the largest group of healthcare providers on the Big Island, we are comprised of over 140 physicians and advanced practice providers representing a wide range of medical specialties. Established with the mission of enhancing the health of our community through outstanding and compassionate care, we support the Hilo Benioff Medical Center, Honoka'a Hospital, Ka'u Hospital and the East Hawaii Health Clinics, ensuring that both primary and specialty care needs are met. Our providers are the heart of our organization and are motivated by a passion to provide exceptional patient care through a culture of collegiality, teamwork and collaboration. It is through these dedicated providers that EHMG strives to make a positive impact on the health and well-being of residents across the Big Island.

Benefits

• 100% employer-paid premiums for medical, dental and vision coverage for employee and your dependents
• 20 days (160 hours) Paid Time Off (PTO)
• 13 paid holidays each year (104 hours); 14 (112 hours) during election years
• Eligibility to participate in 401(K) with 4% match after three months of service
• Loan repayment options available
• Competitive Signing Bonus

EHMG-Equal Opportunity Employer

The East Hawaii Medical Group is a drug free workplace and an Equal Opportunity Employer.