Description
The US Army Medical Oncologist/Hematologist examines, diagnoses, and treats or recommends course of treatment for adult diseases, with particular emphasis on neoplastic and malignant disorders.
Core Skills
- clinical data interpretation
- use of oncology information systems
- electronic medical record documentation
- multidisciplinary team coordination
- evidence-based decision making
- medical research literacy
- data-driven quality improvement
- patient education and communication
- protocol and guideline development
- presentation and briefing of clinical findings
Common Certifications
- Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)
- State Medical Licensure
- American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM) Certification
- ABIM Subspecialty Certification in Hematology and/or Medical Oncology
- BLS
- ACLS
- HIPAA Compliance Training
- Joint Commission Standards Training
Civilian Career Paths
- EMERGENCY MEDICINE
- NURSING
- CLINICAL TECHNICIAN
- PUBLIC HEALTH
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