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Description
This contract position offers an excellent opportunity to provide high-quality patient care in a collaborative and supportive environment.
As a Locum MD/DO in Hematology Oncology, you will play a crucial role in diagnosing and treating patients with blood disorders and cancers. You will work closely with our team of healthcare professionals to deliver comprehensive treatment plans and ensure the best possible outcomes for our patients. Your expertise will contribute significantly to our mission of providing exceptional medical care in the Lafayette community.
Responsibilities
Conduct thorough examinations and assessments of patients with hematological and oncological conditions
Develop and implement individualized treatment plans
Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment as necessary
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate care
Educate patients and their families about diagnosis, treatment options, and prognosis
Participate in clinical research and stay updated on advancements in the field
Provide supportive care and management of treatment side effects
Maintain accurate and detailed patient records in compliance with regulations
Requirements
MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school
Board certification in Hematology Oncology preferred
Valid medical license to practice in the state of Louisiana
Strong clinical skills and a patient-centered approach
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment
Commitment to continuous professional development
Prior experience in a similar role is a plus
Flexible Scheduling: Monday-Friday, 8a-5:30p
Call: Rotating every 4th-5th week
Level III trauma facility
Daily Volume: 15-18
Setting: Primarily outpatient
Patient Mix: 70% Oncology, 30% Hematology
EMR: Cerner
APP support available
Must be board-certified or board-eligible
Paid travel & expenses
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Worksite address
lafayette, IN, 47903, US
Who can apply
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