Hematology/Oncology MD

Posted 9 months ago

Fredericksburg, VA · Onsite

Full Time

Onsite

About the job

Hematology/Oncology MD

Fredericksburg, Virginia

Join a Fantastic Team that Delivers High Quality Care with Exceptional Outcomes!

Schedule/ Position Details:

8:30am to 5:00pm M-F
Position entails being in the outpatient clinic, inpatient rounding, and checking on Infusion patients in the Infusion center.
Hematology and Oncology is around a 50/50 or 40/60 split in terms of volume.
New Patient visits: 45 minutes - 1 hour
Follow-up visits: 30 minutes
Infusion throughout the day. Usually check on patients during their lunch hour. Etc.
Number of patients per day: 15
Might see 5 to 6 per day during ramp-up/training period.
Practice has PAXMAN Cooling System to help prevent chemotherapy-induced alopecia.
There is an interest in accommodating Physician preferences. However, the needs of the patients and practice must be prioritized.
APP’s are trained to round in the hospital and see patients in the clinic. Some APPs are primarily tasked to be at the clinic and others at the hospital to help with rounds, and chemo orders (check calculations to make sure they are accurate).
Physicians do not have a specific MA or RN assigned to them. MAs and RNs support the entire team.
MOST COMMON Cancer Types: Breast, Lung, GI, Colon, Lymphomas, Leukemia (Patient gets sent to tertiary care center at either UVA or VCU if very complex).
Infusion Patients can be there half an hour to half a day depending on the situation.
Physician communicates with billing team to confirm that treatment ordered is covered by insurance.
Physician works with Pharmacy to make sure ordered medicine is on hand to administer (infusion).
Practice works with insurance company and vendor to make sure patients can get what they need.

Tumor Boards

Physician expected to participate.
We have multiple tumor boards (10-12 per month). Lung, Breast, Colon, etc.

Minimum Requirements:

· MD., DO., Degree

· Current, unrestricted, Virginia State license or eligible for Virginia licensure.

· Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

· Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

· Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

· Commitment to providing high-quality patient care.

· Experienced physicians and new graduates welcome to apply.

· Excellent clinical and interpersonal skills are required as well as the desire to be part of a team that functions at the highest level.

Comprehensive Benefits Package:

· Competitive Compensation (Guaranteed Base with eligible Performance Bonuses)

· Sign-on bonus

· Health (various options), life, vision, dental and disability insurance

· 403(b) retirement with annual matching program

· 457(b) Additional retirement program (non-matching)

· Yearly CME allowance

· Leadership training and advancement opportunities

· Professional liability insurance, tail coverage included

Mary Washington Healthcare

Mary Washington Healthcare is a non-profit regional system consisting of two hospitals (571 beds), four emergency departments and over 80 healthcare facilities serving patients and communities across the greater Fredericksburg Region. We are a Level II trauma and primary stroke center, with a Level III NICU and strong Cardiac program. We promote a culture of acceptance and innovation where you truly can “Be Heard”. We are an accredited ACGME facility with several residency programs.

The Community

The Fredericksburg region includes four counties (Caroline, King George, Spotsylvania, and Stafford) and the City of Fredericksburg, and is ideally located 50 miles south of Washington, DC and 50 miles north of Richmond the Capital of Virginia and is accessible to major cities and markets along the East Coast and the global marketplace. With a population of 400,000, the area has been designated Virginia’s fastest growing for five consecutive years.

With the beautiful Shenandoah and Blue Ridge Mountains an hour drive west of Fredericksburg, outdoor recreation is right out your front door. Skiing and hiking, the beach, and sightseeing are all within easy driving distance. Plus, an excellent public-school system, a great selection of private schools and options for higher education are an added bonus. Our family-friendly community means low crime and lots of great activities.

Contact: Zachary Robbins, Physician/APP Recruiter for Mary Washington Healthcare [email protected].

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