Medical Oncologist, MD
Location: Albany, NY
Job Type: Locum
Company: Palm Careers
Category: Healthcare
Job Description Apply Now
The role of Medical Oncologist, MD presents an outstanding opportunity for experienced oncology physicians seeking a meaningful position in a reputable healthcare environment. This position involves providing both outpatient and inpatient oncology care, with a focus on adult and geriatric patient populations. As a Medical Oncologist, MD, you will play a pivotal role in delivering compassionate, evidence-based cancer care, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, and ensuring optimal outcomes for patients. This employment opportunity is available on a locum basis, making it ideal for professionals who value flexibility and diverse clinical experiences.
In this Medical Oncologist, MD role, you will enjoy the chance to practice in a region known for its welcoming community and rich mix of cultural, historical, and natural attractions. The area is well-regarded for its accessibility to major metropolitan centers and offers a variety of recreational opportunities, making it an appealing location for both work and leisure. As a Medical Oncologist, MD, you will not only contribute to patient well-being but also experience a supportive professional environment that values your expertise and dedication.
This full-time locum assignment offers a structured Monday through Friday schedule, along with participation in a weekend call rotation. You will work in a modern outpatient clinic and may also be involved in inpatient rounding. Patient volumes typically range from 16 to 20 per day, allowing you to provide attentive, personalized care while managing a manageable caseload. The Medical Oncologist, MD position is designed for clinicians who are passionate about advancing cancer treatment, engaging in continuous learning, and providing mentorship to medical staff and trainees.
The organization provides a competitive compensation structure, covering all travel, lodging, and malpractice insurance, ensuring that you can focus on your clinical responsibilities without the distraction of logistical concerns. The supportive team environment, combined with the stability and resources of a reputable healthcare group, makes this Medical Oncologist, MD opportunity an excellent step for those pursuing professional development and impactful clinical practice. If you are committed to excellence in oncology care and are ready to make a difference in patients' lives, you are encouraged to apply for this rewarding position today by clicking the job application button.
Medical Oncologist, MD - Summary- Provide comprehensive oncology services in both outpatient and inpatient settings.
- Manage adult and geriatric patient populations, focusing on individualized cancer care.
- Engage in multidisciplinary collaboration to deliver best-practice treatment plans.
- Contribute to a supportive and innovative healthcare team.
- Conduct patient consultations and develop personalized oncology treatment plans.
- Perform clinical assessments, monitor progress, and adjust therapies as needed.
- Participate in inpatient rounds and outpatient clinic operations.
- Supervise and mentor clinical staff and trainees.
- Participate in weekend call rotation as scheduled.
- Maintain accurate medical records and ensure compliance with regulatory standards.
- Collaborate with other specialists, nursing staff, and allied health professionals.
- Engage in continuing medical education and evidence-based practice initiatives.
- Highly competitive daily compensation rates for locum assignments.
- Comprehensive coverage of travel, lodging, and malpractice insurance.
- Access to a welcoming, supportive professional environment.
- Opportunity for career advancement and professional growth within a respected healthcare system.
- Medical degree (MD or DO) with board certification or eligibility in Medical Oncology.
- Active and unrestricted medical license in the relevant jurisdiction.
- Experience in managing adult and geriatric oncology patients.
- Strong clinical, interpersonal, and communication skills.
- Commitment to patient-centered care and continuous quality improvement.
- Proven expertise in medical oncology with a record of delivering high-quality patient care.
- Ability to work effectively within multidisciplinary teams.
- Flexible and adaptable, with the ability to thrive in diverse clinical settings.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Dedication to ongoing professional development and learning.
- Assignment located in a region noted for its vibrant community and access to cultural and recreational amenities.
- Full support provided for logistics, allowing you to focus on clinical excellence.
- Position offers the chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of oncology patients.
- All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply by using the job application button below.
- Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) statement applies.
Take the next step in your medical career by applying for the Medical Oncologist, MD position. Click the job application button now to join a team dedicated to delivering outstanding oncology care and making a positive impact in the community.