Fee Basis Physician

Summary The Pittsburgh VA is seeking a Fee Basis Radiation Oncologist. Note: The utilization of Fee Basis appointments is centered on the service needs rather than a specified tour of duty. Responsibilities A. General Description: The Radiation Oncology Service is a part of a large, complex, VA Medical Center with consults and referrals from VISN Medical Centers and outpatient clinics. B. Functions: Responsible for all functions which fall under the scope of care of Radiation Oncology Service (ROS). These include clinical and administrative management, either directly or through delegated authority of the following: Initial Patient evaluation Patient simulation, radiation treatment plan and prescription Patient management during treatment Follow up care post treatment Consultation with other services Provide emergency care 24 hours a day 365 days a year- as required by the service line Research initiatives Required knowledge Base: 3D External Planning Intensity-Modulated Radiation Ther...