Assistant Professor (Hematology-Oncology Hospitalist)
- Employer
- Baylor College of Medicine
- Location
- Texas, United States
- Salary
- Salary Not Specified
- Date posted
- Apr 27, 2021
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- Position Type
- Faculty Positions, Health & Medicine, Medicine, Other Health & Medicine, Pediatrics
- Employment Type
- Full Time
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Summary
The Department of Pediatrics Hematology-Oncology section is seeking a qualified candidate for a critical Hematology-Oncology Hospitalist role.
Scope of practice:
- Works as part of a multidisciplinary team to manage inpatient care of Hematology/Oncology patients. Attends to patient/nursing needs on admitted inpatients as well as assists with new admissions. May also be called to Emergency Department to assess patients.
- Oversees junior level personnel including residents and potentially advanced practice practitioners. Supervises care they provide and provides education.
Roles include:
- One week of overnight inpatient coverage every four weeks.
- Attending on the inpatient (daytime) service teams within the faculty attending rotation (but with overall clinical time balanced between roles).
- Performing procedures (bone marrow aspirate/biopsy and lumbar puncture) for patients in various areas around the hospital.
- Serving as a "backup" attending in the event a scheduled inpatient attending is unavailable due to illness, etc.
- Time is built into the schedule to allow for work on scholarly activity or personal projects.
Minimum requirements:
- M.D. or equivalent degree
- Board certified or board eligible for Pediatric Hematology-Oncology boards
- Prior to employment start date must obtain Texas Medical License and Drug Enforcement Administration registration
Baylor College of Medicine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Equal Access Employer.
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