Full-Time Oncologist - Private Practice

Corpus Christi, TX
Full Time
Physician
Mid Level
OPEN POSITION:
Physician - Oncologist


SCHEDULE:
- Full-Time
- Monday through Friday
- 8:00am to 5:00pm
- Occasional Weekends
- Shared Group Call


COMPENSATION:
- $300,000 to $350,000 Starting Base Salary
- Bonus Opportunities
- Partnership Track
- Malpractice Insurance w/ Tail Coverage
- Health / Dental / Vision Insurance
- STD / LTD Insurance
- Paid Time Off Package
- License / DEA Fees
- CME Provisions
- 401k w/ 4% Match
- Full Package Negotiable


OFFICE LOCATIONS:
Corpus Christi, Texas


COMPANY PROFILE:
This private oncology practice opened more than 40 years ago and currently boasts a provider staff of 22 physicians and 18 nurse practitioners / physician assistants.  Together with their support team, they offer compassionate, high-quality oncology services in comfortable, modern settings with local hospital affiliations.  The services of the practice include, among others, cancer treatments, infusion therapy, radiotherapy services, diagnostic imaging, telemedicine, pharmacy, genetic testing and counseling, and survivorship.


POSITION DESCRIPTION:
Physicians see an average of 30 to 35 patients per day in the office and are supported by highly trained clinical assistants.  The practice uses the OncoEMR system.

Duties of the role include, but are not limited to:

- see patients in outpatient oncology offices for physical exams, medical histories, etc.
- order appropriate laboratory and diagnostic procedures
- interpret and integrate data to determine preliminary diagnoses and therapeutic plans
- see patients for chronic and acute episodic symptoms
- write prescriptions and perform outpatient procedures
- triage patient telephone calls
- administer medications and injections
- suture minor lacerations
- instruct patients / family regarding medications and treatments
- educate patients regarding health maintenance and illness prevention
- recommend community resources to meet patient and family needs
- collaborate with other physicians in managing acute and long-term needs of patients
- provide monitoring and continuity of care between visits
- make occasional house calls when necessary
- make occasional rounds in local hospitals

The practice also sees patients at nearby hospitals.  Very occasionally, physicians from the group will provide weekend rounding services at the hospital, which is flexibly scheduled.


REQUIREMENTS:
- Texas medical license
- DEA
- Board Eligible or Certified, Oncology
- no experience required
- current residents and new graduates are welcome to apply


HOW TO APPLY:
To apply for this position, please send your CV to Jenn Kunkel at [email protected] or call (773) 998-1272.

Please visit www.chsrecruiting.com/jobs to view a full list of available opportunities with CHS Recruiting.
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