Hematology/Oncology Physician

Locum Hematology/Oncology MD/DO needed ASAP

Credentialing: 60-90 days estimated.

Start: As soon as credentialed.

End: 3-6 month contracts.

Work Schedule: Clinic coverage (M-F) + 24 hour call shifts in hospital (7a-7a) on weekends. They expect 1 weekend per month of call to be needed.

Patient Volume: Average patient load is 1-2 new patients per day and 12 follow-up patients. Weekend volume is dependent on emergencies & census.

Procedures: Diagnose, treat, and manage adult patients with a full spectrum of both benign and malignant conditions including solid tumors, benign hematology (clotting disorders, anemia, cytopenias, sickle cell, etc.) and malignant hematology (acute and chronic leukemias, multiple myeloma, lymphoma, myeloproliferative disorders, etc.). Typical referrals are about 2/3 hematology and 1/3 oncology.

EMR: Cerner

License: CA license

Certifications: BC or BE in Hematology and Oncology

Relevant Exp/Skill Set Needed: Proven experience in hematology/oncology, with expertise in the diagnosis and management of both hematologic malignancies and solid tumors. Strong diagnostic, clinical, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to provide compassionate care. Ensure all care complies with industry standards, including those established by the NCCN, ASCO, and regulatory bodies.

Additional Information: Outpatient practice with adjacent inpatient oncology hospital, second hospital covered in adjacent community.