LOCUMS Hematology Oncology Opportunity in Roanoke Rapids, NC

ECU Cancer Care-Roanoke Rapids and ECU Health North Hospital, located in Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, are seeking a board-certified Hematology Oncologist to provide locums coverage. ECU Health Cancer Care is the largest provider of oncology services in eastern North Carolina.

Coverage needed:

November 3^rd – 22^nd

Monday-Friday 8am-5pm

New providers will need to orient the day before their first shift or day of first shift.

 Highlights:

• Hospital privileges at ECU Health North Hospital
• Inpatient and outpatient clinical care (90% outpatient)
• No Call
• #Clinic consults/new patients per day:  3-5
• Scheduled total patient load (clinic + inpatient): 15-20 day
• Number of Physicians in dept (excluding missing doc or incoming locum) 1 APP
• Clinical responsibilities will include screening, evaluation, and treatment of oncology patients in an ambulatory setting as well as inpatient rounding on admitted patients who need consultation
• No IC responsibilities
• LT will not respond to codes or serve as backup in the ER
• Expected procedures: Bone Marrow Biopsies

ECU Health North is a 204-bed hospital serving Halifax, Northampton and Warren counties in the north-central region of North Carolina. Its service area also reaches into southern Virginia. With more than 500 team members, the hospital offers a broad range of medical and surgical services. It features a 24-hour emergency department and offers advanced diagnostics as well as specialty and primary care. For more complex care needs, the facility's state-of-the-art telehealth system allows for a direct connection with the specialists at our academic medical center.

ECU Health is a mission-driven, 1,708-bed academic health care system serving more than 1.4 million people in 29 eastern North Carolina counties. The not-for-profit system is comprised of 13,000 team members, nine hospitals and a physician group that encompasses over 1,100 academic and community providers practicing in over 185 primary and specialty clinics located in more than 110 locations. The flagship ECU Health Medical Center, a Level I Trauma Center, and ECU Health Maynard Children’s Hospital serve as the primary teaching hospitals for the Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University. ECU Health and the Brody School of Medicine share a combined academic mission to improve the health and well-being of eastern North Carolina through patient care, education and research. www.ecuhealth.org

ECU Health Physicians includes an academic practice model (ECU employment) and a community practice model (health system employment). There is shared leadership and shared services to support the overall group and to ensure alignment for clinical care, research, education and strategy.

This innovative structure creates opportunities within ECU Health Physicians ranging from acute to ambulatory, academic practice to community practice, regional to rural, and everything in between.

For more information, please contact Joyce Best at (252) 847-6044 or Joyce.Best@ecuhealth.org.

For more information, please contact Cassandra Bryant at (252) 847-6756 or Cassandra.Bryant@ecuhealth.org