Surgical Oncology- Geisinger
Core
Surgical management of malignant neoplasms (cancer), including diagnosis, preoperative/operative/postoperative care, and comprehensive management of trauma and critically ill surgical patients.
Role type
BE/BC Surgical Oncologist
Builds
Clinical care for solid tumor patients within a multidisciplinary cancer center
Domain
Healthcare / Surgical Oncology
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Surgical oncology procedures, Lymphatic mapping, Sentinel lymph node dissection, Radiofrequency ablation, Advanced laparoscopy, Surgical ultrasound, Cyberknife training, Microwave ablation, Hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy
Preferred skills
Teaching residents and medical students, Clinical trial participation
Technologies
EPIC EMR, Cyberknife, Microwave ablation systems
Responsibilities
Interview patients to obtain symptoms, medical and family histories; Perform and interpret diagnostic tests; Diagnose and design treatment plans for injuries and illness; Prescribe or administer medications; Maintain patient records including histories, examination findings, and treatment plans.