UVA Gainesville - seeking Medical Oncologist
- Employer
- UVA Health
- Location
- Gainesville, Virginia
- Posted Date
- Sep 5, 2024
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- Specialty
- Hematology / Oncology
- Position Type
- Permanent
Job Details
UVA Health Cancer Center in Gainesville, Virginia is seeking a Medical Oncologist to join their growing team!
UVA Health is seeking a full-time Board-Certified Board Eligible Hematology Oncology Physician to join their growing team! Successful candidate will be a key player in delivering comprehensive cancer care to patients in our community and supporting the expansion of oncology services at UVA Health. What sets this position apart from similar opportunities is a unique combination of access to an UVA NCI-designated Cancer Center and the resources of a top-tier tertiary/quaternary medical center, all within a supportive Virginia community. The role offers significant community engagement, seamless integration with local hospitals, and the rare opportunity to actively shape and grow a growing oncology practice. This position provides a nice blend of advanced clinical resources and the chance to make a meaningful impact on the community.
Responsibilities:
- Patient care includes providing consults, ongoing treatment management, and follow-up
- Reviewing diagnostic tests and imaging results
- Manage infusion services and monitor patients during treatment
- Participation in tumor boards, research and Quality Improvement initiatives
- Work closely with multidisciplinary team to ensure a seamless patient experience from initial diagnosis through survivorship or Palliative Care
- Occasional inpatient rounding
Practice Setting:
Our group is made up of three MDs, support from APPs, clinic nurses, patient navigators along with other support staff including Social Workers, Nutritionists, Palliative Care, and Hospice providers. The majority of time will be spent at our Gainesville Cancer Care facility, with occasional services at affiliated hospitals. The patient population is diverse, reflecting a mix of urban and suburban demographics, with a growing demand for oncology services.
Work-Life Balance:
Providers participate in a balanced call schedule to ensure patient care needs are met while supporting provider well-being. The goal is to maintain high-quality care standards while managing workloads effectively.
Community and Lifestyle:
Gainesville, Virginia offers a vibrant community with easy access to urban amenities, making it an attractive location for families and professionals. Enjoy a variety of shopping, dining, and outdoor recreational options in this rapidly growing area.
Company
University of Virginia Community Health
UVA Community Health is an integrated network of physician offices, outpatient facilities and medical centers that are now more closely aligned with UVA Medical Center, which has been recognized as the No. 1 Hospital in Virginia for children and adults by U.S. News & World Report.
UVA Community Health ensures residents of Northern Virginia and Culpeper to continue receiving excellent care close to home. It also means increased access to UVA Health physicians (locally in Charlottesville), a world-class medical center and exceptional medical research when needed.
We are healthcare leaders in Virginia, delivering a high-quality network of medical care for residents of our local community. Our unmatched patient experience is centered upon clinical safety and excellence at each of our three medical centers – Culpeper, Medical Center, Haymarket Medical Center and Prince William Medical Center. We bring together leading-edge technology and comforting care, all close to home for every patient, every time.
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