Opportunity:
Physician - Hematology Oncology
Job Details:
- Locum-to-Perm Hematologist Oncologist coverage needed 4 days per week
- Schedule: 2 weeks on / 2 weeks off with call
- Clinic hours: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
- Coverage is 95% outpatient and 5% inpatient
- Inpatient responsibilities required at two medical center locations
- Telehealth responsibilities may be included in addition to inpatient coverage
- On-call required; exact schedule to be determined
- Weekend coverage as needed
- Clinic provider daily volume: 10-30 patients
- Average daily hospital census: 10-15 patients
- Appointment lengths: 40 minutes for consults, 20 minutes for follow-ups
- Patient population includes Medicare, Medicaid, and Commercial insurance
- EMR: EPIC
- 1:1 nursing support provided
- Medical imaging, lab, and pharmacy services available on-site
- Services include patient assessments, new and ongoing treatment plans, changes in therapy, referral for ancillary services, end-of-life care, chemotherapy management, and pain management
- Board Certified or Board Eligible in Hematology and Oncology required
- Fellowship trained in Hematology and Oncology required
- Must be experienced
- Clean malpractice and background required
- Self-Query NPDB Report pulled within 30 days required at time of presentation
Facility:
This is a well-established medical center offering a comprehensive range of healthcare services, including advanced hematology and oncology care. The facility provides robust support services including medical imaging, laboratory, and pharmacy resources, and is supported by a dedicated nursing staff. The organization maintains strong relationships with radiation and surgical oncology providers, ensuring a collaborative and multidisciplinary approach to patient care.
Location:
Des Moines, IA
Des Moines is a vibrant and growing city that offers a high quality of life with a low cost of living, making it an attractive destination for healthcare professionals. The city boasts a thriving arts and culture scene, excellent dining, and a variety of outdoor recreational opportunities, all set within the heart of the Midwest.