Medical Oncologist

Company: Cancer Treatment Centers of America
Location: Goodyear
Posted on: April 4, 2021

Job Description:

Job DescriptionMedical OncologistCancer care is all we doHope in healingCancer Treatment Centers of America-- (CTCA--) takes a unique and integrative approach to cancer care. Our patient-centered care model is founded on a commitment to personalized medicine, tailoring a combination of treatments to the needs of each individual patient. At the same time, we support patients' quality of life by offering therapies designed to help them manage the side effects of treatment, addressing their physical, spiritual and emotional needs, so they are better able to stay on their treatment regimens and get back to life. At the core of our whole-person approach is what we call the Mother Standard-- of care, so named because it requires that we treat our patients, and one another, like we would want our loved ones to be treated. This innovative approach has earned our hospitals a Best Place to Work distinction and numerous accreditations. Each of us has a stake in the successful outcomes of every patient we treat.Job Description:Position: Medical OncologistCity: GoodyearState: ArizonaDepartment: Medicine/Medical OncologySetting: Hospital Based ClinicCancer Treatment Centers of America-- (CTCA--) takes a unique and integrative approach to cancer care. Our patient-centered care model is founded on a commitment to personalized medicine, tailoring a combination of treatments to the needs of each individual patient. At the same time, we support patients' quality of life by offering therapies designed to help them manage the side effects of treatment, addressing their physical, spiritual and emotional needs, so they are better able to stay on their treatment regimens and get back to life. At the core of our whole-person approach is what we call the Mother Standard-- of care, so named because it requires that we treat our patients, and one another, like we would want our loved ones to be treated. This innovative approach has earned our hospitals a Best Place to Work distinction and numerous accreditation's. Each of us has a stake in the successful outcomes of every patient we treat.The Medical Oncologist will practice alongside a well-established team of medical oncologists and other specialists to deliver patient-focused care. The ideal candidate will have 2+ years of experience as a practicing physician as well as success and experience collaborating with a multidisciplinary team. Responsibilities will include assisting in the development of new programs and clinical services, providing training to technical staff as needed, and participating in clinical research and design.Join a team of over 40 providers to include but not limited to the following specialties: radiation oncology, surgery, pathology, interventional gastroenterology, cardiology, interventional and diagnostic radiology, etc. Additional support staff include but are not limited to advanced practice professionals, oncology nurse navigation, oncology certified nursing staff, certified social workers, dietitian, occupational and physician therapy, respiratory therapy, medical technologists, radiologic technologists, clinical scheduling, financial counseling, scribes, etc.The practice includes a mix of medical oncology and hematology with access to on-site clinical trials. The Medical Staff including the Medical Oncology function has close collaborative relationships with all CTCA Centers and clinics in Chicago, Philadelphia, Tulsa, Atlanta, and the greater Phoenix area.Schedule details:* Full Time* Monday through Friday, 8 to 5.* 2-3 new patients; 10-12 return patientsOutreach: Some partnership with physician relations team to establish working relationships with other community providers.License or certification: Candidates must be board-certified/board-eligible in Oncology and are preferred to be board-certified/board-eligible in Hematology. Candidates will qualify for an Arizona state medical license.Location description: Located less than 20 minutes from downtown Phoenix, Goodyear has over 300+ days of sunshine and a diverse blend of amenities with abundant cultural, educational and entertainment resources. Today Goodyear is a Valley leader in providing great opportunities for families and businesses to achieve their full potential.Goodyear is surrounded by desert vistas, golf courses, lakes, parks, palm-lined streets and scenic mountain views of Sierra Estrella and White Tank Mountains. Goodyear is also the Spring Training and player development home of Major League Baseball's Cleveland Indians and Cincinnati Reds.* Goodyear was ranked by 24/7 Wall St. as one of America's Top 10 Best Cities to Live.* Goodyear was ranked by the U.S. Census Bureau as being among the fastest growing cities in the country.* Goodyear as one of the best cities in the nation for veterans. The study based its selection criteria on the level of economic opportunity for veterans.* Movoto recently ranked Goodyear in its top 10 for "Best Places Near Phoenix for Young Professionals" and "Best Phoenix Suburbs for Young Couples".* In the most recent Citizen Satisfaction Survey 93% of residents surveyed rated Goodyear as an excellent-good place to live and 4 in 5 residents would recommend and remain in Goodyear.* The city's population in 2000 was just over 18,000. Today it is a community of nearly 85,000.We win togetherEach CTCA employee is a Stakeholder, driven to make a true difference and help win the fight against cancer. Each day is a challenge, but this unique experience comes with rewards that you may never have thought possible. To ensure each team member brings his or her best self, we offer exceptional support and immersive training to encourage your personal and professional growth. If you're ready to be part of something bigger and work with a passionate, dynamic group of care professionals, we invite you to join us.Visit: Jobs.cancercenter.com to begin your journey.

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