Physician Oncology-Medical Oncology - Competitive Salary

Job Description

Location : Just minutes from Oregon beaches! About 2 hours to Eugene, OR and a little over 3 hours to Salem, OR! Located on the banks of the Pacific Ocean, it is the largest city on the Oregon Coast. It is a great place to live, work, and play!

Facility : Hospital offering a comprehensive range of diagnostic and therapeutic services. The hospital’s inpatient and outpatient services include medical, surgical, pediatric, critical care, home health, outpatient and acute inpatient psychiatric, oncology, obstetrical, and other specialties.

Opportunity :

• Full-time, Day shift
• Four ten-hour shifts, no nights or weekends
• Paid call shared equally
• Primarily Outpatient with occasional Inpatient consults
• Cancer center
• Affiliated with Oregon Health & Sciences University, OHSU Knight Cancer Network Member
• Services include radiation therapy, chemotherapy, medical oncology, cancer support services, clinical trials
• New 19 chair infusion room, pharmacy in house, nurse navigation, radiation oncology & lab located in the center
• High caliber, collegial, outstanding nurse infusion team
• Functions as a member of the clinical patient care team performing tasks and procedures consistent with the training and licensure of an advanced practice provider.
• Currently 1 NP Locum and 2 Oncologists in facility
• SKILLS AND ABILITIES :
• Demonstrates the ability to use a personal computer and various software programs applicable to the position
• Demonstrates the ability to operate applicable office equipment
• Exhibits the ability to deal effectively interdepartmentally & with the public
• Exhibits the ability to maintain confidentiality, think and act independently with minimal supervision
• Maintains regular, consistent and punctual attendance at the assigned job location
• Demonstrates excellent written and oral communication skills
• Exercises good judgment, demonstrates effective problem solving and critical thinking skills
• Flexible, able to prioritize and address multiple responsibilities concurrently
• Works effectively under stress and frequently changing job requirements / situations
• Effective communication and team building skills
• Organizational skills
• Consummate professional that consistently provides quality, evidence-based, compassionate care, and effectively communicates with referring physicians
• Team-oriented with growth mindset
• Excellent clinical acumen and interpersonal skills required
• Efficiency with software interfaces (EPIC)
• PHYSICAL / MENTAL / ENVIRONMENTAL REQUIREMENTS :
• Able to stand, walk, bend, squat, reach, and stretch frequently
• Possess physical agility and adequate reaction time to respond quickly and appropriately to unexpected patient care needs
• Needs adequate hearing and visual acuity, including adequate color vision
• Requires fine motor skills, adequate eye-hand coordination, and ability to grasp and handle objects
• Able to use proper body mechanics to assist patients in ambulating, transferring in and out of bed, chair or wheelchair
• Must use standard precautions due to threat of exposure to blood and bodily fluids
• Needs ability to communicate effectively through reading, writing, and speaking in person or on telephone
• Qualify for federal school loan forgiveness program

Compensation :