Job Responsibilities

Provide specialized clinical care for patients with a wide range of solid tumor malignancies and hematologic disorders in both inpatient and outpatient settings.
Conduct comprehensive initial consultations and follow-up examinations to diagnose disease, assess staging, and monitor treatment response.
Develop and manage individualized treatment plans, including the prescription and oversight of chemotherapy, immunotherapy, and targeted biological agents.
Perform clinical procedures within the scope of practice, such as bone marrow aspirations and biopsies, to guide diagnosis and treatment monitoring.
Manage acute complications related to malignancy or treatment, including neutropenic fever, tumor lysis syndrome, and chemotherapy-induced toxicities.
Interpret laboratory data (including peripheral blood smears and flow cytometry) and advanced imaging (PET/CT, MRI) to direct precision medicine interventions.
Oversee the administration of systemic therapies in the infusion center, providing real-time management of infusion-related reactions.
Provide specialty consultations for hospitalized patients, collaborating with surgeons, radiation oncologists, and palliative care teams to ensure holistic care.
Participate in multidisciplinary tumor boards and clinical huddles to contribute specialty expertise to complex patient cases.
Facilitate advance care planning and end-of-life discussions with patients and families, focusing on quality of life and goal-concordant care.
Complete all clinical documentation and billing requirements accurately and promptly within the facility’s Electronic Medical Record (EMR).
Provide on-call coverage for hematologic and oncologic emergencies during nights, weekends, and holidays as scheduled by the facility.

Qualifications

Medical Degree (MD or DO) from an accredited School of Medicine.
Successful completion of an ACGME-accredited Residency in Internal Medicine and a Fellowship in Hematology and/or Oncology.
Proven ability to adapt quickly to new clinical environments, specialized infusion workflows, and various EMR platforms (e.g., Epic, Cerner, or OncoEMR).
Strong clinical and diagnostic reasoning skills with a focus on both malignant hematology and medical oncology.
Exceptional interpersonal skills to facilitate immediate integration into the local medical community and support staff.

Certifications and Licensure

Board Certification (or Board Eligibility) in Hematology and/or Medical Oncology by the ABIM or AOBIM is required.
Active and unrestricted Medical License in the practicing jurisdiction.
Active DEA registration and state-specific controlled substance licensure.
Current AHA Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) and Basic Life Support (BLS) certifications.
Clean professional history to facilitate the expedited 60–90 day credentialing process typical within the Tenet network.

Hematology Oncology

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