Board CertifiedBoard Eligible Oncologists for Buffalo NY VAMC

As an Award-Winning Veteran owned/Woman owned SDVOSB, C&E Pharmacy Services LLC dba Trinity Recruits is seeking the professional services of Oncology Physicians preferably with VA experience. This is a great opportunity to contribute to the well-being of our Veterans 'those who have borne the battle' and their spouses and work in a dynamic environment.

Job Description: The Western NY VA Healthcare System is urgently seeking two (2) onsite Board Certified/Board Eligible Oncology Physicians to deliver skilled & expert quality Inpatient & Outpatient services to the Veterans who receive healthcare treatment at this facility. At least three (3) years of Oncology experience is preferred.

Duration of Employment: 10/01/2024 – 9/30/2026

Hours for Service/Shifts: Monday through Friday (8 hours/day; 40 hours/week): 8.00am EST – 4.30pm EST On-Call Phone duty (scheduled in conjunction with VA Staff Oncology): At all times when the facility is closed viz. Evenings, Weekends, & Federal Holidays

Location: Primary Location: Buffalo VAMC, 3495 Bailey Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14215 CBOC (Community Based Outpatient Clinics) Locations: Batavia & Olean depending on outpatient clinic volumes

Salary Range: $192.00/hour - $225.00/hour (To be discussed- Competitive Salary Range with basic benefits)

Degree Requirements & Credentialing:

Doctor of Medicine(MD), or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine(DO), or an equivalent degree from an approved school in the US or Canada, with accreditation by the Council of Medical Education of the American Medical Association, or, the Association of American Medical Colleges: Liaison Committee on Medical Education, or, the Commission of on Osteopathic College Accreditation of the American Osteopathic Association, or, an accrediting body recognized by the US Department of Education at the time the degree was obtained

Current, full, and unrestricted license to practice medicine or surgery in a State, Territory, or Commonwealth of the United States or in the District of Columbia

Board Certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine Medical Oncology Board

Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Life Support (ACLS) or equivalent

Background Skills and Qualifications:

Preferred experience of 3 years in the field of Oncology

Strong clinical & surgical skills

Excellent communication & interpersonal skills

Proficient use & accurate maintenance of Electronic Medical Records

Dedicated to continuous quality improvement in patient care and outcomes

US Citizenship

Proficiency in written and spoken English language

Duties and Responsibilities:

Covering range of oncology services as expected in an updated State of the Art Medical facility

Evaluation, triaging, and prioritizing consults from Primary Care settings for Outpatient Oncology Consults- 26 hours of Bookable time weekly/5 hours Inpatient coverage weekly/9 hours dedicated to clinical follow up weekly

Coordination of medical management and care with Primary care providers and other personnel in the multidisciplinary healthcare Team

Obtaining of medical history, conducting physical examinations, ordering and evaluating appropriate laboratory tests

Planning and prescribing treatments

Performing administrative tasks (10% time weekly): peer review & ongoing professional practice evaluations

Providing on call oncology services as assigned: Available within 15 minutes for phone consult: Available on-site within 60 minutes

Additional Qualifying Information:

All procedures are to be done in accordance with the terms and conditions set forth for beneficiaries of the Department of Veterans Affairs

All applicants tentatively selected for VA employment in a testing designated position are subject to urinalysis to screen for illegal drug use prior to appointment. Applicants who refuse to be tested will be denied employment with VA.

Selected applicants will be subject to background/security investigation.

Selected applicants will be required to complete an online onboarding process.

Participation in the seasonal influenza vaccination program is a requirement for all Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care Personnel (HCP).

Participation in the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccination program is a requirement for all Veterans Health Administration Health Care Personnel (HCP)

To be eligible for this position, at the time of application, please submit:

Copy of current Resume

Copy of Medical License

Copy of Board Certification

Copy of current BLS / ACLS

Copy of DEA Certificate

NPI Number