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Physician – Hematology-Oncology – Covington, LA Join a leading cancer care provider in Covington, Louisiana! This is a unique opportunity to become part of a renowned cancer center known for advanced treatment, clinical research, and innovative therapies. Benefit from a flexible schedule, competitive pay package, and support from a multidisciplinary team—all in a vibrant community with a supportive environment.
Immediate start options are available; apply now to enhance your career and make a difference in patient lives! Quick Facts Location: Covington, LA Start Date: ASAP / Negotiable End Date: Permanent Position Shift: Flexible schedule; weekly call rotation Hours/Week: Full-time (hours based on schedule) Employment Type: Permanent Licenses/Certifications: Board Certified or Eligible in Hematology and Oncology Experience: Prior Hematology/Oncology experience preferred Pay & Benefits Hourly Pay Rate: $1.00/hour (disclosed for application; details discussed upon acceptance) Pay package discussed upon application Benefits: Competitive benefits package, hospital support, research and teaching opportunities, advanced medical technologies, and more What You’ll Do Provide expert hematology-oncology clinical care for diverse patient populations Collaborate within a multidisciplinary team across oncology and related specialties Participate in clinical research initiatives and ongoing education Conduct patient assessments, develop treatment plans, and monitor progress Support hospital-based chemotherapy infusion and radiation oncology services Engage in weekly call rotation and other hospital consult duties Contribute to community health outreach and cancer prevention efforts What You Need Medical license in the state of Louisiana or eligible for Louisiana licensure Board Certified or Board Eligible in Hematology and Oncology Demonstrated commitment to clinical excellence and team collaboration Key skills in patient care management, interdisciplinary communication, and clinical research About the Assignment This position is based at a leading facility in Covington, Louisiana, part of the prestigious Ochsner MD Anderson Cancer Center.
The center offers comprehensive oncology services, including chemotherapy, radiation, advanced imaging, and integrative therapies. Join a background of cutting-edge cancer research, patient-centered care, and professional growth opportunities in a supportive environment. The facility is dedicated to providing the same standards of care as MD Anderson in Houston, Texas, with integrated research and clinical collaboration.
VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (“EEO”)/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife.