Physician / Internal Medicine / Illinois / Locum tenens / Chicago, IL - Medical Oncologist Job

Job Description & Requirements Chicago, IL - Medical Oncologist StartDate : ASAP Pay Rate : $530000.00 - $550000.00 Medicine Medical Group seeks an exceptional Medical Oncologist to join a growing practice of experienced medical oncologists. Medical Oncologist Physician Roles and Responsibilities Clinical responsibilities will include seeing outpatients at a new state of the art cancer center and micro hospital in northwest Indiana and affiliated satellite locations in northwest Indiana, including Chesterton and Valparaiso. Provides and manages direct patient care, including physical examinations, evaluations, assessments, diagnoses, and treatment for a specified patient population Prescribes pharmaceuticals, other medications, and treatment regimens as appropriate to assessed medical conditions Refers patients to specialists and to relevant patient care components as appropriate Directs and coordinates the patient care activities of nursing and support staff as required As appropriate to the position, participates in specified health promotion, education and / or prevention programs Ability to observe, assess, and record symptoms, reactions, and progress Knowledge of relevant drugs and non-pharmaceutical patient care aids and ability to prescribe dosages and instruct patients in correct usage Required Skills & Qualifications Medical License in Indiana Board certified or Board Eligible in Specified Area of Medical Specialty Completed a US Residency Program Medical Oncologist Opportunity Highlights : State-of-the art facilities that offer comprehensive services including on-site chemotherapy infusion suites, clinical trials, specialty lab, pharmacy, social worker, dietitian and financial counseling at multiple sites. Competitive compensation package. Exceptional benefits Medical, dental, retirement, time off, and CME allowance Community InformationLive and work in Chicago! The third-largest city in the nation, Chicago is filled with excitement and sought-after attractions, including Buckingham Fountain, Millennium Park, and many more of the citys well-known distinctions. With endless opportunities to explore and seek adventure in every season, Chicago has something for everyone. A variety of remarkable living options, including in downtown or in Chicagos exquisite surrounding suburbs Exceptional public and private schools as well as multiple prestigious colleges and universities Plenty of lakefront and beach activities along Lake Michigan Endless amenities, including an international airport and professional sports teams Travel + Leisure ranks Chicago in Best Cities in the U.S. Facility Location Situated on the banks of Lake Michigan, this Midwestern metropolis combines global high-style with a friendly, down-home soul. Along with its superb medical facilities, visitors to Chicago relish the city s 29-mile long lakefront park, fabulous shopping districts, multicultural neighborhoods and world-class arts and entertainment. Job Benefits About the Company At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable. Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology, Chemotherapy, Hormonal Therapy, Biological Therapy, Cancer, Md