Hematology/Oncology Physician

Spectrum Healthcare Resources is excited to announce a potential opportunity for a Hematology/Oncology Physician to support the Providence Road Island Veterans Administration Medical Center. 

Position Details:

• Monday through Friday, 40 hours per week.
• Provide care to VA patients.
• On call to be shared with other Providers

Key Responsibilities:

• Stay updated on the latest trends, skills, and protocols in Hematology/Oncology.
• Develop and maintain expertise in subspecialty areas of Hematology/Oncology.
• Review and resolve outpatient consults, coordinating care and referring to other providers as needed.
• Perform comprehensive history and physical exams, establish diagnoses, and execute orders.
• Order and interpret diagnostic studies, formulate treatment plans, and monitor patient progress.
• Document patient encounters promptly and accurately.
• Manage safe patient care in the chemotherapy infusion unit, including ordering and monitoring chemotherapy.
• Provide consultations, coordinate care among specialists, and attend tumor boards.
• Discuss and document advance care planning and arrange necessary procedures with Interventional Radiology and Surgery.

Requirements:

• Doctor of Medicine or equivalent degree in medicine or osteopathic medicine.
• Current, full, and unrestricted license to practice medicine in the U.S.
• Board-certified Internal Medicine in Hematology/Oncology.
• Minimum of 1 year of recent clinical experience.

Contact:

Kathleen Strautmann

314-744-4144

Kathleen_strautmann@spectrumhealth.com