General Oncologist

Job Title : Oncologist - Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Syracuse, NY

Location : VA Syracuse, NY

Salary : $275k-320 / hr

Overview :

The VA Syracuse Healthcare System is seeking two Board Certified General Oncologists to provide comprehensive oncology services to eligible veterans. The selected physicians will deliver high-quality care that meets or exceeds nationally recognized standards, comparable to those found in top civilian medical facilities.

Key Responsibilities :

• Clinical Care : Deliver expert oncology care to patients in both inpatient and outpatient settings. Evaluate, prioritize, and manage referrals from primary care and other departments for oncology consultations.
• Patient Management : Conduct thorough medical histories, physical examinations, and order relevant diagnostic tests. Develop and implement treatment plans, coordinating care with primary care providers and other members of the healthcare team.
• Collaborative Care : Work within a multidisciplinary team to ensure seamless care for patients. Communicate effectively with other healthcare professionals to coordinate and optimize patient outcomes.
• Administrative Duties : Participate in administrative tasks such as peer reviews, ongoing professional practice evaluations, and other assigned duties.
• On-Call Services : Provide on-call coverage as needed to ensure continuous oncology care.

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Application Process :

Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply by submitting a resume and cover letter detailing their qualifications and interest in serving veterans through this critical role in oncology.