Hematology/Oncology Physician Needed in Ephrata, PA

Job description

Specialty: Oncology & Hematology
Start: 5/10
Length: ongoing, minimum 6 month commitment
Shift Details: Day
Clinic Days/Hours:5 days/week, 8 hours each day
Rounding Required? If yes, when?: Rounding is supported by the APPs but does require physician coverage. Hospital coverage aligns with call rotation.

Call Schedule:
Weekend coverage: 2 weekends per month
Night call: 10 days per month
Call rotation schedule: 1:2
Call types (inpatient/phone/both): Both
How many hours of rounding are included during call: on Sat/Sun 2 hours gratis
Walk through a typical call shift: Evening call M-F starts at 16:15-0800. Typically 2-3 patient calls from 17:00-21:00, rarely after 21:00. You will be on call for ER and hospital team. Weekend is 24 hour shift.
Average # of calls/call shift and call back hours:
Average # of admissions/call shift: Consulting group only, hospitalists handle admissions
Any patient contact that does NOT count as call back: phone calls

Schedule:
Amount of coverage needed per month: Fulltime
Fulltime or intermittent: Fulltime
Are there specific dates needing covered: No
How far out is the schedule booked?: There is a full patient panel

Workflow:
Walk me through a typical day for the provider: Day starts at 0800, clinic patients start at 08:15/08:30. Last patient scheduled at 15:30 and a thirty minute lunch is provided.

Patient Population: Rural community setting, adult oncology and hematology
Patients/day: 15
Adults/peds: Adults
Oncology vs hematology breakdown: 60 hem/40 onc
Any specialty focus (breast, lung, etc.): No, physician to see all solid tumor and benign and malignant heme

Infusion/Treatment: 14 chair, 2 bedroom infusion room on site. Serves as community infusion center. Oncology certified nurses
Infusions handled in clinic: No
Infusion center on site: Yes

Procedures:
Bone marrow biopsies required: No
Lumbar punctures: No
Port access: No
Will provider perform BMT consults or care: No
Radiation oncology coordination required: Radiation oncology is located at this center.

Practice Setting: Clinic/Hospital

EMR system: EPIC

• Full time or part time
• Travel and lodging included
• Malpractice insurance coverage