Oncologist - Physician Services

Company: 22nd Health Care LLC
Location: Providence
Posted on: February 28, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Title: Oncologist – Physician Services Location: Providence, RI 02908 Schedule: Full-time (40 hours/week), Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM Setting: 99% Outpatient, 1% Inpatient On-Call: Required (evenings, weekends, holidays) Position Overview We are seeking a Board-Certified Oncologist to provide expert consultation and patient care in a predominantly outpatient clinical setting, with minimal inpatient coverage. The physician will work as part of a multidisciplinary care team, focusing on comprehensive oncology services including diagnosis, treatment planning, and ongoing management. Key Responsibilities Clinical Duties (Approx. 90% Direct Patient Care): • Evaluate and manage oncology patients in outpatient and inpatient settings. • Triage consults and coordinate care with primary care and specialty providers. • Conduct comprehensive assessments, order diagnostic tests, interpret results, and develop treatment plans. • Provide discharge education and continuity of care planning. • Participate in tumor board discussions and other interdisciplinary meetings. • Maintain accurate documentation in accordance with clinical and regulatory standards. Administrative/Other Duties (Approx. 10%): • Participate in peer reviews, professional practice evaluations, and quality initiatives. • Maintain required documentation for compliance, credentialing, and audits. • Support coverage needs during staff absences or emergencies (with 2-hour replacement window if unavailable). • Comply with clinical scheduling and patient access standards, including clinic wait times and timely consult completion. On-Call Coverage • Must be available for after-hours phone consultations. • Required to respond within 15 minutes by phone and report on-site within 60 minutes when necessary. • On-call schedule will be coordinated with internal oncology staff. • Overtime compensation applies for callback hours. Licensure & Certification: • Current, unrestricted medical license in any U.S. state or territory. • Board Certification in Internal Medicine – Medical Oncology (ABIM). • Current BLS and ACLS certification (or equivalent). Education: • MD or DO from an accredited U.S. or Canadian medical school. • Proof of education and certifications required. Experience: • Minimum of 2 years clinical oncology experience (inpatient and outpatient preferred). • Prior federal or VA healthcare experience is a plus. Technical Proficiency: • Fluent in spoken and written English. • Familiarity with EMRs and oncology-specific documentation. • Must adhere to facility policies, medical staff bylaws, and quality standards.

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