Specialty : Oncology
Sub-Specialty : Surgical Oncology
Requisition ID : 1108947/925084
Description: Piedmont Augusta is currently hiring a Surgical Oncologist to support our rapidly growing and evolving Oncology program at our Augusta, GA campus. This opportunity will allow the candidate to join an established surgical oncology practice and work with the team leading cancer care in the region. The ideal physician will have training and experience in head and neck cancer care and the passion to help make Piedmont Healthcare and our patients better, and, to help support and expand the clinical excellence known that defines the Piedmont Healthcare family.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Perform surgical cases on a variety of patients with head and neck related cancers.
- Perform hospital rounds on inpatients to include surgical floor and intensive care units
- Communicate patient condition changes to physician and coordinate care
- Interact with nursing staff, pharmacy, radiology and other service lines in hospital
- Answer ER calls
- Perform H&Ps, consults, and write progress notes on inpatients
Piedmont Healthcare is a top-rated system with award winning hospitals and employees comprised of 23 hospitals and facilities, more than 2,500 physicians, and over 1600 clinic practice locations across greater Atlanta and North Georgia. With over 1 million outpatient encounters, you will have the opportunity to see and treat a variety of medical conditions. Piedmont Healthcare is a fast-growing, recognized leader in delivering expert care. Metro Atlanta’s vibrant economy fuels a wealth of global communities and diverse cultural experiences, while the state of Georgia offers coastline beaches and mountain views. Live and work with the best at Piedmont in the big and small towns of the Peach State.
Piedmont offers:
- Highly Competitive Salary and wRVU-based incentives
- Comprehensive Benefits
- 401K with employer contribution
- Epic EMR
- Quality, Service, and Reputation