Oncologist

Specialty Physician - Oncology

We are a recognized healthcare system based in San Antonio, Texas that offers its employees excellent benefits and continuing education.

The Company:University Health System is the first and only health system in San Antonio and South Texas to earn Magnet® status from the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC).As the primary teaching hospital for The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, University Hospital is a regional Level I Trauma Center and a leader in Organ Transplantation.

University Health has earned recognition as a 2023 Top U.S. Workplace.

The Position:

Performs all aspects of ambulatory based care in the physician’s specialty training to a panel of patients that each provider will assist in recruiting.  Primarily based in outpatient settings. 

Determines appropriate CPT and ICD-9 codes based on medical and necessity and documentation of services rendered and submits them in a timely manner using group’s charge submission system. 

Participates in clinic CQI processes to include quality improvement, utilization, process improvement and peer review/chart audits. 

Follows UMA/UHS/UTHSCSA policies in reference to patient care.

Requirements:

• Completion of residency program from the time of graduation from medical school in excess of the traditional time period for the practice specialty must be fully explained in writing.
• All incumbents will be expected to be board certified in their specialty or be eligible for board certification.
• Must obtain board certification in accordance with Medical-Dental Staff bylaws.

Licensure:

• Must possess current license to practice medicine in the State of Texas.
• Must maintain current AHA BLS or higher in accordance with Medical-Dental Staff bylaws.
• Providers practicing in acute care environment must obtain AHA ACLS certification or advanced specialty equivalent as defined by the UMA Credentials Committee within 90 days of hire.
• Must maintain DEA number.
• Must follow rules/regulations as set forth by the Texas Medical Board Medical Practice Act.

Benefits:

• Excellent medical and dental insurance
• Generous PTO accrual
• Continuing medical education
• Incentive program
• Vision plan
• Life insurance
• FSA accounts
• Retirement plans
• Supplemental life insurance
• Pet insurance