General Oncology Clinician >>>

Key Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional outpatient care in a variety of oncologic diseases with a minimum of 4.5 days of clinic a week.
• Participate in consult services and provide care to patients with and without fellows-in training.
• Participate in quality initiatives and improvement projects.
• Comply promptly with billing, documentation, credentialing, and other administrative requirements.
• Train and mentor fellows, residents, and medical/graduate students in clinical trials and medical oncology.
• Supervise and mentor fellows-in-training in both outpatient and inpatient settings.
• Provide educational activities—including giving periodic Medical Grand Rounds lectures to faculty, fellows, residents, and students.
• Participate in quarterly evaluations of fellows-in-training.
• Recruit patients to investigator-initiated and collaborative clinical trials supported by the Tulane Cancer Center’s Clinical Trials Office.
• Participate with fellows in research opportunities or self-directed research.
• Engage with Tulane Cancer Center leadership and the broader university community.

Education & Mentorship

• Train and mentor fellows, residents, and medical/graduate students in clinical trials and medical oncology.
• Supervise and mentor fellows-in-training in both outpatient and inpatient settings.
• Provide educational activities—including giving periodic Medical Grand Rounds lectures to faculty, fellows, residents, and students.
• Participate in quarterly evaluations of fellows-in-training.

Research & Clinical Trials

• Recruit patients to investigator-initiated and collaborative clinical trials supported by the Tulane Cancer Center’s Clinical Trials Office.
• Participate with fellows in research opportunities or self-directed research.

Clinical Work Sites

• Primarily: East Jefferson General Hospital - LCMC Health: This academic and community health center is a 420-bed facility located in Metairie, LA with both inpatient and outpatient care.
• Additional New Orleans area locations where the physician may need to be credentialled include University Medical Center of New Orleans - LCMC Health, Touro – LCMC Health, Lakeside Hospital – LCMC Health, Lakeview Hospital – LCMC Health.