Oncology Hospitalist Position - Knoxville, TN area
Job Description
Medical Center is seeking a BC/BE Oncology Hospitalist to provide comprehensive inpatient care for adults with solid-tumor and hematologic malignancies
- 7 on/7 off; Monday–Sunday; 7am–5pm
- Inpatient oncology management including neutropenic fever, tumor lysis syndrome, sepsis, pain crises, and treatment toxicities
- Daily admissions, rounds, and discharge planning for oncology patients
- Dedicated full-time inpatient APP support
- Close collaboration with medical oncology, radiation oncology, surgical oncology, palliative care, pharmacy, and nursing
- Communication and documentation with outpatient oncologists
- Participation in quality initiatives, morbidity and mortality reviews, and evidence-based protocol development
- Involvement in APP education and mentorship
- Comprehensive on-the-job oncology training and ongoing clinical support provided
- Cancer center supported by nurse navigators, dietitians, genetics counselors, clinical trials specialists, physicists, pharmacists, therapists, technologists, oncology nurses, and social workers
- Advanced cancer diagnostic services including PET imaging, breast tomosynthesis, Gamma Knife, and an active clinical research program
- Six comprehensive cancer centers throughout the region
- Not-for-profit health system
- Generous compensation with sign-on bonus and relocation assistance
- CME allowance and paid malpractice
- Excellent benefits package
Job ID 2377