Oncology - Medical Oncology Physician

Breast Medical Oncologist Full Time New Orleans 40mJOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTSScheduled Weekly

Hours:

40

JOB SUMMARY:

Provide compassionate, high-quality care for patients through the entire course of cancer treatment. Prescribe systemic treatments and care coordination with other physicians involved in management of cancer care. Position focus is on the management of breast cancer patients in close collaboration with fellowship-trained breast surgeons, reconstructive surgeons, radiation oncologists, and radiologists. NAPBC accredited program with a comprehensive support team that includes a high-risk breast program, nurse navigators, integrative therapy, and multi-disciplinary clinics.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Medical Degree from an ACGME accredited school

Must be licensed by the Louisiana State board of Medical Examiners Successful completion of Hematology Oncology fellowship and Board Certification/ Board Eligible in Medical Oncology and Hematology Epic experience a plus Practice-based learning and improvement

Patient care and procedural skills

Systems-based practice

Appropriate medical knowledge

Interpersonal and communication skills

Professionalism

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

Must possess good physical health. Some requirements include but are not limited to standing, sitting or walking for long periods of time. Lifting at least 10 pounds is required. Must be able to work with a moderate level of noise.

Physical Effort required:
Constant (67%-100%) - handling/feeling, talking, hearing, seeing

Frequently (34%-66%) - reaching

Occasionally (1%-33%) - lifting, carrying, pushing/pulling, climbing (stairs, ladders, etc.), balancing, stooping