Radiation Oncology
Job ID: ORD-226816-MD-AL
Radiation Oncologist Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility in Birmingham, Alabama
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This job at a glance
- Dates needed: ASAP - Ongoing
- Shift type: Day Shift
- Assignment type: Outpatient;Clinic
- Call required: No
- Board certification required: Yes
Job description
About the facility
This outpatient urology center provides dedicated radiation oncology services within a structured clinic-based environment. The facility maintains established clinical protocols and appropriate on-site resources to support coordinated oncology patient management. On-site support includes a radiation oncologist, urologists, hematology/oncology clinicians, and nurse practitioners to facilitate quality cancer care delivery throughout the coverage period.
About the facility location
The assignment area offers clinicians access to a range of cultural and recreational attractions suited to varied interests. Notable destinations include the Barber Vintage Motorsports Museum, which holds the world's largest motorcycle collection and draws over 350,000 visitors annually, and the Birmingham Zoo, which houses more than 950 animals. The area also features the Vulcan statue, the largest cast-iron statue in the world, situated atop Red Mountain with an observation deck accessible by steps or elevator. Additional points of interest include the McWane Science Center, Birmingham Botanical Gardens, and Protective Stadium, offering options across arts, science, and sports.
About the clinician's workday
The radiation oncologist will provide clinic-based outpatient radiation oncology services Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, with no call requirements. Clinical responsibilities include delivering radiation therapy treatments utilizing IMRT, IGRT, and SBRT modalities, managing 20-30 patients on treatment per day, and conducting follow-up and on-treatment visits. Hospital privileges are required and are anticipated to be obtained within 60-90 days of assignment commencement. Board certification in Radiation Oncology, prescriptive authority, and an active state medical license are required; an active state license is required prior to candidate submission.
Additional job details
- Case load/PPD: 20-25
- Support staff: 1 other Rad Onc, Urologists, Hem/Onc and NP's
- Patient population: Adults
- Location type: On-Site
- Prescriptive authority required: Yes
- # of new consults: 0
- Treament type(s): IMRT; IGRT; SBRT; outpatient clinic-based day shift coverage; no call; full-time ongoing
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