Hematology/Oncology
Job ID: ORD-209422-PA-CT
Hematology/Oncology Physician Associate Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Outpatient Clinic in Farmington, Connecticut
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This job at a glance
- Dates needed: Ongoing locum tenens coverage needed
- Shift type: Day Shift
- Assignment type: Outpatient;Clinic
- Call required: No
- Board certification required: Yes
Job description
About the facility
The facility is an outpatient cancer center that operates as part of an academic hospital system. This specialized oncology clinic provides comprehensive cancer care services with dedicated support staff and modern treatment capabilities. The center maintains high standards for patient care while serving as part of a larger academic medical institution.
About the facility location
Connecticut offers diverse attractions including prestigious Yale University and entertainment destinations such as Foxwoods Resort Casino and Mohegan Sun Casino with its arena. The region provides family-oriented activities through the Mystic Aquarium and Institute for Exploration, the open-air Mystic Seaport Museum, and educational experiences at various cultural institutions. The area serves as a hub for academic excellence and recreational entertainment, providing options for cultural, educational, and entertainment experiences.
About the clinician's workday
The physician associate will provide comprehensive hematology and oncology care in an outpatient clinic setting, seeing 8-10 patients daily from Monday through Thursday on a four 10-hour shift schedule. Responsibilities include conducting new patient consultations, managing ongoing cancer treatments, and administering chemotherapy with ONS Chemo Certification required. The position involves working with EPIC EMR for documentation and treatment planning, with support from registered nurses, medical assistants, and certified oncology assistants. Hospital privileges are required within 60 days of assignment commencement.
Additional job details
- Case load/PPD: 8-10
- Support staff: Registered nurses, medical assistants, and certified oncology assistants
- Patient population: Adults
- Location type: On-Site
- Prescriptive authority required: Yes
- # of new consults: 1
- Treament type(s): General Hematology/Oncology
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Nikki Johnson
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