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Physician (MD / DO) - Hematology and Oncology - $348,000 to $638,000 per year in New Orleans, LA

Physician (MD / DO) - Hematology and Oncology - $348,000 to $638,000 per year in New Orleans, LA

LocumJobsOnlineNew Orleans, Louisiana, US
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Permanent
Job description

LocumJobsOnline is working with Curative to find a qualified Hematology and Oncology MD in New Orleans, Louisiana, 70112!

Pay Information

$348,000 to $638,000 per year

About The Position

Overview :

Advance your career in breast oncology and make a lasting impact on cancer research. Our esteemed research team, housed within a leading research university, offers a unique opportunity to work alongside clinical researchers, surgeons, and specialists within our integrated program. This collaborative environment not only contributes to exceptional patient care but also provides the opportunity to be a subject matter expert in this specific area of research.

About the Role :

  • You will have a direct impact on educating the next level of medical professionals. From mentoring fellows and residents to guiding medical students, your expertise will shape the future of oncology.
  • Join a specialized group with an integrated cancer program, including clinical research, specialized nursing, surgery, radiation oncology, and a supportive team, as well as the opportunity to focus on your interests in medical oncology.
  • Incoming faculty members will receive a minimum of 50% protected time to focus on research and scholarly activities.
  • Louisiana has a high incidence of breast cancer, with 13.9% of new diagnoses. Your expertise will be instrumental in our ongoing efforts to close the treatment gap for these patients.

Research and Clinical Trials :

Trial 1 : Tomosynthesis Mammographic Imaging Screening

  • A randomized screening trial to compare the diagnostic accuracy of screening for breast cancer using three-dimensional digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) plus two-dimensional full-field digital mammography (FFDM).
  • The same comparison using two-dimensional full-field digital mammography (FFDM) alone.

    Trial 2 : Evaluation of De-Escalation of Breast Radiation (DEBRA)

  • This Phase III Trial evaluates whether breast conservation surgery and endocrine therapy results in a non-inferior rate of invasive or non-invasive ipsilateral breast tumor recurrence (IBTR) compared to breast conservation with breast radiation and endocrine therapy.
  • Location :

  • Take advantage of the city's proximity to the Gulf Coast and enjoy outdoor activities like boating, fishing, and more!
  • Whether you're cheering on the Saints at the Superdome or joining a second-line parade through the streets, you'll feel right at home in New Orleans!
  • Enjoy the convenience of living in a city with an international airport and multiple activities to enjoy
  • JN -082023-29386 -CSP

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  • Avoid the hassle of permanent relocation by taking on temporary assignments in various locations, experiencing different communities without long-term commitment.
  • Embrace remote work options in telemedicine or virtual healthcare settings, leveraging technology to deliver care from anywhere while maintaining professional engagement.
  • Enjoy the freedom to choose assignments without being tied down to extended contracts, allowing for exploration and flexibility.
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    Hematology Oncology Physician • New Orleans, Louisiana, US