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Oncologist Physician for Gillette, WY (Perm)
2024-09-12
2024-10-18
Specialty: Doctor of Osteopathic, Medical Doctor, Oncology, Physician (MD or DO)
Job Number: 5604
Job Description
Wapiti Medical Staffing is seeking a perm Oncologist Physician for Gillette, Wyoming
Job Description:
An Oncologist is a medical doctor specializing in the diagnosis, treatment, and care of patients with cancer. The role involves developing treatment plans, managing patient care throughout the cancer journey, and working collaboratively with other healthcare professionals to provide the best possible outcomes for patients.
Key Responsibilities:
Benefits and Compensation:
Job Description:
An Oncologist is a medical doctor specializing in the diagnosis, treatment, and care of patients with cancer. The role involves developing treatment plans, managing patient care throughout the cancer journey, and working collaboratively with other healthcare professionals to provide the best possible outcomes for patients.
Key Responsibilities:
- Patient Care and Diagnosis:
- Perform thorough examinations and diagnostic tests to determine the presence and stage of cancer.
- Interpret diagnostic tests such as biopsies, imaging studies (MRI, CT scans, X-rays), and blood tests.
- Discuss diagnosis and treatment options with patients and their families, providing clear and compassionate communication.
- Treatment Planning and Management:
- Develop individualized treatment plans, which may include surgery, chemotherapy, radiation therapy, immunotherapy, or a combination of treatments.
- Monitor the effectiveness of treatments and adjust plans as necessary.
- Manage symptoms and side effects of cancer and its treatment.
- Collaborative Care:
- Work in a multidisciplinary team including surgeons, radiologists, pathologists, nurses, and other specialists to ensure comprehensive care.
- Participate in tumor board meetings to discuss complex cases and treatment strategies.
- Patient Support and Education:
- Provide emotional support and counseling to patients and their families.
- Educate patients about their disease, treatment options, and what to expect during treatment and recovery.
- Research and Continuing Education:
- Stay updated with the latest research and advancements in oncology.
- Participate in clinical trials and research projects aimed at improving cancer treatment and patient outcomes.
- Attend professional conferences and continuing education courses to maintain board certification and licensure.
- Administrative Duties:
- Maintain accurate and detailed medical records.
- Ensure compliance with healthcare regulations and standards.
- Supervise and mentor junior medical staff and students.
- Medical degree (MD or DO) from an accredited medical school.
- Completed residency in internal medicine.
- Completed fellowship in oncology.
- Board certification in oncology.
- Valid state medical license.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Empathy and compassion in dealing with patients and their families.
- Experience in clinical research and trials.
- Proficiency in electronic medical records (EMR) systems.
- Additional specialization in a specific type of cancer or treatment method.
- Bilingual abilities, depending on patient demographics.
- Ability to stand for long periods during patient examinations and procedures.
- Manual dexterity for performing diagnostic and therapeutic procedures.
- Stamina to cope with the demands of a busy medical practice.
Benefits and Compensation:
- Salary: HH&WC offers a highly competitive, negotiated base salary with additional incentive opportunities in the fields of hyperbaric medicine, regenerative research, and more.
- Sign-On Bonus: $30,000 at the commencement date of contract.
- Relocation and Housing Assistance: $20,000 relocation bonus
- Health Insurance: Employer-sponsored health insurance, including a low-deductible health plan through Cigna, Vision, and Dental. Premiums paid by the company, $250 ind or $500 family deductible, and low out of pocket!
- Additional Insurance: Large employer monthly allotment for Disability, Life insurances, Cancer coverage, Accident policies, Hospital Indemnity coverage, and more through multiple supplemental companies.
- Retirement: 8% matched 401(k).
- PTO & leave: 6 weeks of PTO, 6 paid holidays, 7 days sick
- Continuing or Additional Education: $5,000/ 5 Days
- Schedule: Monday- Friday 8:00am- 5:00pm
- Malpractice: Employer paid malpractice coverage ($1,000,000 / $3,000,000).
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