Radiation Oncologist Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Outpatient Facility in Mississippi

Job description

About the facility

The facility operates as a large cancer center serving Mississippi and Louisiana regions. The center provides comprehensive radiation oncology services with state-of-the-art equipment and planning systems. The outpatient-focused practice emphasizes quality patient care and utilizes advanced technology for treatment delivery.

About the facility location

This area features several notable attractions including historic college campuses, casinos, and beaches along the Gulf Coast. Visitors can explore military parks, art museums, and lighthouses, with opportunities for shopping and dining on historic squares. The region offers both cultural experiences and outdoor activities, with various entertainment venues and recreational facilities available year-round.

About the clinician's workday

The radiation oncologist will provide comprehensive outpatient oncology services Monday through Thursday from 8:30 AM to 4:00 PM. Responsibilities include conducting new patient consultations, managing an average of 15 patients per day, and developing treatment plans using Pinnacle/MIM planning systems. The clinician will operate Varian IX equipment and maintain documentation through the Mosaiq EMR system. No call coverage or weekend responsibilities are required, and hospital privileges are not necessary for this position.

Additional job details

• Case load/PPD: 15 PPD
• Support staff: Nursing staff, medical assistants, and administrative support
• Patient population: Adults
• Location type: On-Site
• Prescriptive authority required: Yes
• # of new consults: 1
• Treament type(s): Comprehensive radiation oncology treatments

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