Locum Physician; MD​/DO - Oncology - General​/ in Santa Maria, CA

Position: Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Oncology - General/Other in Santa Maria, CA
Doctor of Medicine | Oncology - General/Other

Location:

Santa Maria, CA

Employer:

All Star Healthcare Solutions

Pay:  Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)

Start Date:

ASAP

About the Position
All Star Healthcare Solutions is seeking a medical oncologist to assist with locums coverage in California. Job details include:
Certification Requirements:  Board certification in medical oncology, BLS required
Experience Requirements:  Fellowship training in medical oncology
License requirements:  Active California license;
Medicaid Eligible Provider; DEA required
Setting:  Outpatient clinic

Schedule:

Sixteen target days a month (some flexibility); 8:30 a.m.

- 5:00 p.m.
Dates:  Starting ASAP
Support Staff:  Scheduler, clinical supervisor, medical assistant, nurse navigation, social worker, triage RN, and infusion RNs
Clinical Responsibilties:
Thorough evaluation of patient medical history, symptoms, and risk factors related to blood disorders and cancers; ordering and interpreting various diagnostic tests, including blood work (Complete Blood Count, blood smears, genetic testing), bone marrow biopsies, imaging studies (CT scans, MRIs, PET scans), and lumbar punctures; a  nalyzing biopsy results and collaborating with pathologists to determine the type, stage, and extent of the disease;

f  ormulating and explaining the diagnosis to patients and families, including the type and stage of the blood cancer or blood disorder; o  rdering various chemotherapy and immunotherapies, utilizing available resources such as NCCN, Upto Date, and Micromedex as a guide and to justify medical necessity.
EMR:  OncoEMR, Cerner
Call :
Required
All Star Healthcare Solutions benefits:
Competitive pay;
Malpractice coverage;
Paid and coordinated travel services;
Full-service agency;
24/7 professional and reliable service;
Dedicated, specialty-specific consultants;
Member of NALTO