Chicago, IL - Medical Oncologist

Medical Oncologist

Medicine Medical Group seeks an exceptional Medical Oncologist to join a growing practice of experienced medical oncologists in Tinley Park, IL.

Job Description

• Provides and manages direct patient care, including physical examinations, evaluations, assessments, diagnoses, and treatment for a specified patient population
• Prescribes pharmaceuticals, other medications, and treatment regimens as appropriate to assessed medical conditions
• Refers patients to specialists and to relevant patient care components as appropriate
• Directs and coordinates the patient care activities of nursing and support staff as required
• Participates in specified health promotion, education, and/or prevention programs as appropriate to the position
• Observes, assesses, and records symptoms, reactions, and progress
• Knowledge of relevant drugs and non-pharmaceutical patient care aids and ability to prescribe dosages and instruct patients in correct usage

Benefits

• State-of-the-art facilities that offer comprehensive services including on-site chemotherapy infusion suites, clinical trials, specialty lab, pharmacy, social worker, dietitian, and financial counseling at multiple sites
• Competitive compensation package
• Exceptional benefits - Medical, dental, retirement, time off, and CME allowance

Community Overview

The third-largest city in the nation, Chicago is filled with excitement and sought-after attractions, including Buckingham Fountain, Millennium Park, and many more of the city's well-known distinctions. With endless opportunities to explore and seek adventure in every season, Chicago has something for everyone.

Situated on the banks of Lake Michigan, this Midwestern metropolis combines global high-style with a friendly, down-home soul. Along with its superb medical facilities, visitors to Chicago relish the city's 29-mile long lakefront park, fabulous shopping districts, multicultural neighborhoods, and world-class arts and entertainment.