Job Information
Essentia Health Physician - Hematology Medical Oncology - Brainerd, MN in Brainerd, Minnesota
Building Location:
St Josephs Medical Center
Department:
20105 Hematology/Oncology - BMC
Job Description:
Education Qualifications:
Licensure/Certification Qualifications:
Hematologist Medical Oncologist
Brainerd, MN
Seeking 2 Hematologist/ Medical Oncologists who excel in relationship-based care and support cancer patients in a warm and welcoming setting. You will be joining our current team of two Hematologist/ Medical Oncologists and 2 Oncology Advanced Practice Registered Nurses in a physician led, integrated health system group practice
HEMATOLOGY/ONCOLOGY TEAM
Caring and attentive team of support services including genetic counselor, nutrition support, social work, nurse navigation, research nurse, physical rehabilitation, and lymphedema specialists
Specialty services include on-site Radiation Oncology, Surgery, Interventional Radiology & Cardiology and Palliative Care
Multidisciplinary Tumor Board Conferences
Telemedicine/community cancer center included
Quarterly meetings with Essentia Health Hem/Onc providers. Part of a comprehensive oncology service line through Essentia Health which allows easy access to peer networking and mentorship opportunities with colleagues in Duluth and Fargo
Essentia Health being a dyad led organization. Physician leadership partnered with Administrative leadership.
PRACTICE SPECIFICS
Consultative call only; hospitalists routinely admit and cover patients at night. Approximately 10 days of call a month.
Average 12 – 15 follow up visits and 1 – 2 new patients per day.
Outreach possibility after practice established
Nurse Practitioner run High Risk Breast Program & Survivorship Clinic
Low Dose CT Lung Cancer Screening program
24 chair on-site Ambulatory Infusion Center with an average volume of 40 patient visits per day. Administration of chemotherapy, immunotherapy, supportive medications including antibiotics, iron, IVIG and blood/blood products.
NCI Community Oncology Research Program grant (NCORP) recipient with access to current, relevant clinical trials
Professional affiliation with tertiary referral center
AWARDS/RECOGNITION
Program accreditations as a Community Cancer Program and the National Accreditation Program for Breast Centers by the American College of Surgeons
Accredited Breast Center of Excellence
2020 Chartis Center for Rural Health Top 100 rural and community hospitals award
CMS Care Compare 4-star rating - 2021
National Organization of State Offices of Rural Health Overall Excellence in Quality and Patient Satisfaction
Level III Trauma Center
Minnesota Department of Health Primary Stroke Center Certification
Joint Commission Hip Replacement Program – Gold Seal of Approval
Joint Commission Knee Replacement Program – Gold Seal of Approval
Baby-Friendly Designation
Certified as HIMSS EMRAM (Electronic Medical Record Adoption Model) Level 7 for both our Inpatient and Ambulatory facilities
REQUIREMENTS
BC/BE in Hematology
BC/BE in Medical Oncology
LOCATION
Brainerd, MN – located at the center of Minnesota, the Heart of the Lakes Area.
We are a nature-lovers paradise with nationally recognized golf courses, miles of rugged mountain bike switchbacks, race tracks, the longest paved train in Minnesota and an abundancy of lakes to boat, fish or just sit back and relax…enjoying the sunsets.
Approximately 2 hours from the Twin Cities, Fargo, and Duluth
Brainerd Lakes Area population: 65,000; Regional service area: 115,000
For more information about our communities, visit: Welcome to the Brainerd Lakes Area Get Lost in the Adventure (explorebrainerdlakes.com)
COMPENSATION
- $700,000. Hired candidates may be eligible to receive additional compensation in the form of bonuses, quality incentives or production-based compensation.
For additional information please contact:
Liz Huesman, Physician Recruiter
218-847-0845
Liz.Huesman@EssentiaHealth.org
FTE:
1
Possible Remote/Hybrid Option:
Shift Rotation:
Day Rotation (United States of America)
Shift Start Time:
8
Shift End Time:
5
Weekends:
Holidays:
Yes
Call Obligation:
No
Union:
Union Posting Deadline:
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