University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

Oncology Hospitalist (Nocturnist) [Req#: 975153, Position#: 133920]

Hospitals & Medical Centers
Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • M.D. degree or equivalent from an LCME accredited medical school
  • Completion of an Internal Medicine residency from an ACGME accredited program
  • Eligible for Texas medical licensure
  • Board-eligible or certified in Internal Medicine
  • Focused interest and recent experience in inpatient oncology care

Responsibilities

  • Provide overnight coverage for the inpatient oncology service
  • Engage in clinical care of oncology patients
  • Teach and train medical students, house staff, and fellows
  • Participate in managing oncologic complications, including immunotherapy
  • Work on a 7-day-on/7-day-off nocturnist schedule

Benefits

  • Opportunity to join a specialized Oncology Hospitalist Program
  • Collaborative environment within a leading medical institution
  • Focus on inpatient oncology practice
  • Chance to contribute to medical education
  • Support for professional development in medical oncology
Full Job Description
The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Hematology and Oncology is seeking faculty members with a focused clinical interest in medical oncology hospitalist medicine to join and expand our Oncology Hospitalist (Nocturnist) Program. This position will provide dedicated overnight coverage for the inpatient oncology service and will have a 7-day-on/7-day-off rotating nocturnist schedule. Applicants must have an M.D. degree or equivalent from an approved LCME medical school, and satisfactory completion of an Internal Medicine residency program from an ACGME accredited program. Candidates must be eligible for Texas medical licensure, at a minimum be board-eligible or certified in Internal Medicine and have recent experience and focused interest in the care of inpatient oncology patients and oncologic complications (including immuno-therapy). Board eligibility in Medical Oncology is preferred but not required. It is expected that the candidate will participate in clinical patient care in the hospital setting and the teaching and training of medical students, house staff and fellows.

About University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center (UT Southwestern) is a public academic health science center in Dallas, Texas. With approximately 14,400 employees and an operating budget of nearly $2.8 billion, UT Southwestern is one of six medical schools in the UT System. UT Southwestern is one of the leading medical research institutions in the world, with a focus on biomedical research, clinical care, and education. The institution is home to six Nobel laureates, 22 members of the National Academy of Sciences, and 19 members of the National Academy of Medicine. UT Southwestern is also affiliated with Parkland Memorial Hospital, one of the largest public hospitals in the United States.
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