Oncology - Medical Oncology Physician
Posted 20 hours ago
Providence, RI · Onsite
Full Time
Onsite
About the job
Oncologist Physician Services
We are seeking a Board-Certified Oncologist to provide expert consultation and patient care in a predominantly outpatient clinical setting, with minimal inpatient coverage. The physician will work as part of a multidisciplinary care team, focusing on comprehensive oncology services including diagnosis, treatment planning, and ongoing management.
Job Description
- Evaluate and manage oncology patients in outpatient and inpatient settings.
- Triage consults and coordinate care with primary care and specialty providers.
- Conduct comprehensive assessments, order diagnostic tests, interpret results, and develop treatment plans.
- Provide discharge education and continuity of care planning.
- Participate in tumor board discussions and other interdisciplinary meetings.
- Maintain accurate documentation in accordance with clinical and regulatory standards.
- Participate in peer reviews, professional practice evaluations, and quality initiatives.
- Maintain required documentation for compliance, credentialing, and audits.
- Support coverage needs during staff absences or emergencies (with 2-hour replacement window if unavailable).
- Comply with clinical scheduling and patient access standards, including clinic wait times and timely consult completion.
Requirements
- Current, unrestricted medical license in any U.S. state or territory.
- Board Certification in Internal Medicine Medical Oncology (ABIM).
- Current BLS and ACLS certification (or equivalent).
- MD or DO from an accredited U.S. or Canadian medical school.
- Minimum of 2 years clinical oncology experience (inpatient and outpatient preferred).
- Fluent in spoken and written English.
- Familiarity with EMRs and oncology-specific documentation.
On-Call Coverage
- Must be available for after-hours phone consultations.
- Required to respond within 15 minutes by phone and report on-site within 60 minutes when necessary.
- On-call schedule will be coordinated with internal oncology staff.
- Overtime compensation applies for callback hours.
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