JOB OVERVIEW
- Job Title: Physician Hematology/Oncology
- Job Type: Permanent
- Location: Dothan, AL
- Service Setting: Outpatient & Inpatient Cancer Center
- Coverage Type: Clinical + Call
- Coverage Period: Ongoing
- Clinical Shift Schedule: Mon Fri (Hours TBD)
- On-Call Shift Schedule: Shared Call
- Call Type: Rotational
- Call Ratio: 1:4
PATIENT INFORMATION
- Patient Demographics: Adults (general hematology/oncology)
- Patient Volume/Census: TBD
- Admissions: Yes
- Rounding: Yes (inpatient cancer floor)
- Phone Consults: Yes
- Case Mix: Hematology and oncology patients across full spectrum
FACILITY INFORMATION
- No. of Beds in Department: 420-bed hospital; 21 infusion rooms; dedicated inpatient oncology floors
- Trauma Level: Level 2
- Office Equipment Available: Radiation therapy and infusion center onsite; certified oncology nurses; onsite fitness facility
- Specialty Backup Available: Radiation Oncology, hospitalist support, radiology, pain management, neurosurgery
- Support Staff Available: 3 board-certified Hem/Onc physicians, certified oncology nurses, multidisciplinary cancer team
- Reason for Coverage: Practice expansion
PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE
- Hospital Privileges Required: Yes
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
- Rate: Highly competitive compensation package with productivity bonus
- Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Paid malpractice with tail; paid interview expenses
- Additional
Benefits: $100k signing bonus, health/dental/disability/life insurance, CME/licensure allowance, student loan repayment REQUIRED PROCEDURES
- Outpatient chemotherapy management
- Inpatient consults and co-management
- Hematologic evaluations and treatments
JOB REQUIREMENTS
- Licenses: Must be licensed or eligible in Alabama
- Certifications: Board Certified or Board Eligible in Hematology/Oncology
- Experience: Fellowship trained in Hem/Onc
- Other Qualifications: Team-oriented, able to work in collaborative environment; PSLF eligible
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
- Provide comprehensive hematology and oncology care in a hospital-based cancer center
- Participate in shared 1:4 call rotation
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary cancer care team
- Engage in both inpatient and outpatient care delivery
- Participate in teaching and academic opportunities through affiliation with ACOM
