Houston Methodist

Medical Oncologist

Houston Methodist

Baytown, TX, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Come join our world-renowned team of medical professionals at Houston Methodist as a Medical Oncologist. In this role, you will have the opportunity to provide compassionate care and make a meaningful impact in the lives of cancer patients. We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated individual who is passionate about oncology and has a strong commitment to delivering the highest quality of care. If you are a board-certified Medical Oncologist with excellent communication and interpersonal skills, we invite you to apply and become part of our mission to improve the health and well-being of our community through innovation and excellence in patient care.

  1. Provide compassionate and high-quality care to cancer patients.
  2. Utilize specialized knowledge and skills in the field of oncology to diagnose and treat patients.
  3. Collaborate with a team of medical professionals to develop and implement treatment plans for patients.
  4. Stay up-to-date on the latest advancements and research in the field of oncology.
  5. Communicate effectively with patients, their families, and other healthcare professionals.
  6. Maintain accurate and thorough medical records.
  7. Adhere to all ethical and legal standards in patient care.
  8. Participate in multidisciplinary meetings and provide input on patient cases.
  9. Monitor and manage patient response to treatment and adjust plans as needed.
  10. Educate patients and their families on their condition, treatment options, and potential side effects.
  11. Participate in clinical research and contribute to the development of new treatments and protocols.
  12. Demonstrate a commitment to continuous learning and professional development.
  13. Adhere to all hospital policies and procedures.
  14. Maintain a positive and professional attitude towards patients and colleagues.
  15. Work with the hospital administration to ensure a high level of patient satisfaction and quality of care.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Baytown, TX, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Medical Degree And Board Certification In Medical Oncology: Candidates Should Possess A Medical Doctor (Md) Or Doctor Of Osteopathic Medicine (Do) Degree, As Well As Be Board Certified In Medical Oncology By The American Board Of Internal Medicine.

  • Extensive Experience In Diagnosing And Treating Cancer: A Successful Candidate Should Have A Minimum Of 3-5 Years Of Experience In Diagnosing And Treating Various Types Of Cancer. This Experience Should Include Managing Patients Using Advanced Treatment Methods, Such As Chemotherapy, Immunotherapy, And Targeted Therapy.

  • Proficiency In Conducting Clinical Trials: As One Of The Leading Medical Institutions In The Country, Houston Methodist Has A Strong Focus On Research And Innovation In Cancer Treatment. Therefore, Candidates Should Have Experience In Conducting Clinical Trials And A Track Record Of Publishing Research Findings.

  • Strong Communication And Interpersonal Skills: Medical Oncologists Work In A Multidisciplinary Team, Collaborating With Other Healthcare Professionals To Provide Comprehensive Care For Patients. Excellent Communication And Interpersonal Skills Are Essential For Effective Communication With Patients, Their Families, And Colleagues.

  • Commitment To Patient-Centered Care: At Houston Methodist, Patient-Centered Care Is A Top Priority. The Ideal Candidate Should Be Compassionate, Empathetic, And Dedicated To Providing The Best Possible Care For Their Patients. They Should Also Be Able To Handle Difficult Situations And Have A Strong Commitment To Ethical And Professional Standards.

Required Skills
  • Clinical Research

  • Diagnostic skills

  • Patient care

  • Patient education

  • Precision

  • Radiation Therapy

  • Immunotherapy

  • Palliative Care

  • Chemotherapy Administration

  • Multidisciplinary Teamwork

  • Cancer Treatment

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Medical Oncologist in Baytown, TX, USA is $250,000 - $400,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as experience, specialty, and employer. Some Medical Oncologists may earn higher salaries if they have advanced training or work in a high-demand area. Additionally, salaries may also be affected by the cost of living in the specific location.

Additional Information
Houston Methodist is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedApril 14th, 2025
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About Houston Methodist

Houston Methodist Hospital is the flagship quaternary care hospital of Houston Methodist academic medical center. Located in the Texas Medical Center in Houston, Texas, Houston Methodist Hospital was established in 1919 during the height of the Spanish influenza epidemic as an outreach ministry of Methodist Episcopal Church. Houston Methodist comprises eight hospitals, an academic institute, a primary care group, and more than 300 locations throughout greater Houston. The hospital has consistently ranked as "One of America's Best Hospitals" according to U.S. News & World Report. The hospital has earned worldwide recognition in multiple specialties including cardiovascular surgery, cancer, epilepsy treatment and organ transplantation. Houston Methodist System changed its official name to Houston Methodist in 2013.

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