What are the responsibilities and job description for the EHMG-Medical Director Cancer Center position at HHSC East Hawaii Region (EHMG - Providers)?
Job Description
Summary:
Join East Hawaii Medical Group as a valued member of our team in the stunning landscapes of the Big Island of Hawaii. We are seeking physicians to enrich our practice and embrace the opportunity to live and work in paradise. Within a short distance from the hospital, you'll find diverse living options, whether you prefer coastal living, mountain retreats, community integration, or off-the-grid tranquility. We strive for job satisfaction, work life balance and transparency. Our group fosters a supportive and equitable environment where every team member makes a tangible difference on our island.
Key Responsibilities:
- Clinical oversight of the center to ensure the delivery of high-quality Cancer care
- Develop, strategize and oversee the development and growth of the Cancer Center
- Work closely with the clinic administration and other key stakeholders to ensure the continuous improvement of patient care and maintenance of the Commission on Cancer (CoC) accreditation
- Participate in the monthly Tumor Board meetings
- Provide education and counseling to patients and their families about their cancer diagnosis, treatment options, and supportive care resources
- Conduct comprehensive assessments, including history-taking, physical examinations, and diagnostic evaluations.
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on patient needs, preferences, and medical history.
- Manage patient’s symptoms and side effects of treatment
- Collaborate closely with healthcare team to ensure coordinated and comprehensive patient care.
- Document patient encounters, treatment plans, and follow-up recommendations accurately and timely in the electronic health record system.
Education Requirements:
- MD or DO
- BC/BE in specialty
- Leadership experience required
Company Description
East Hawaii Medical Group (EHMG) is the East Hawaii Region of Hawaii Health Systems Corporation’s employed provider group. Noted as being the largest group of healthcare providers on the Big Island, we are comprised of over 140 physicians and advanced practice providers representing a wide range of medical specialties. Established with the mission of enhancing the health of our community through outstanding and compassionate care, we support the Hilo Benioff Medical Center and the East Hawaii Health Clinics, ensuring that both primary and specialty care needs are met. Our providers are the heart of our organization and are motivated by a passion to provide exceptional patient care through a culture of collegiality, teamwork and collaboration. It is through these dedicated providers that EHMG strives to make a positive impact on the health and well-being of residents across the Big Island.
Benefits
- 38 days off/year
- Signing Bonus includes moving expenses
- 401(k) matching contribution
- CME reimbursement
- Medical, dental and vision premiums paid in full by the medical group for employee, spouse and dependents
- Loan repayment options available
EHMG-Equal Opportunity Employer
The East Hawaii Medical Group is a drug free workplace and an Equal Opportunity Employer.
