Hematologist/Oncologist Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Outpatient Clinic in Redding, California

This Job at a Glance

• Job Reference Id: ORD-220564-MD-CA

• Title: MD

• Dates Needed: August 31 (remote call); September 1 - October 9

• Shift Type: Day Shift

• Assignment Type: Outpatient

• Call Required: No

• Board Certification Required: No

• Job Duration: Locums

About the Facility

This 266-bed acute care hospital in Redding, California serves as a regional referral center for a six-county area in Northern California. The facility offers comprehensive emergency, trauma, and specialized medical services to the regional patient population. Clinical support staff includes 1 clinic RN, 2 MAs, 2 front office clerks, 1 quality analyst/billing specialist, and 10 infusion RNs to support coordinated care delivery.

About the Facility Location

California offers a range of outdoor experiences, from volcanic craters in Lassen Volcanic National Park and kayaking in Point Reyes to hiking in Yosemite and exploring the giant sequoias of Kings Canyon National Park. Coastal destinations such as Morro Bay and the Channel Islands provide opportunities for camping, sailing, fishing, and wildlife viewing, while areas like San Diego feature beaches, museums, and notable naval history. Inland destinations, including Palm Springs and Lake Tahoe, round out the state's offerings with activities such as horseback riding, kayaking, paddleboarding, and snowshoeing.

About the Clinician's Workday

Clinicians will provide outpatient hematology and oncology coverage on-site, encompassing all aspects of diagnosis, staging, precision medicine, symptom management, and treatment of hematologic and oncologic conditions in an adult population. MD oversight is required for both the Oncology/Hematology clinic and Infusion Services, with MD presence on-site mandatory for all infusion treatments. The Infusion Center delivers Chemotherapy, Immunotherapy, Blood/Platelet transfusions, Hormone therapy, Antibiotic Therapy, Rheumatoid Arthritis injections, and Therapeutic Phlebotomies. On August 31, the clinic is closed and coverage is structured as remote call only.

Additional Job Details

• Case Load/PPD: Variable

• Support Staff: 1 clinic RN, 2 MAs, 2 front office clerks, 1 quality analyst/billing, 10 infusion RNs

• Patient Population: Adults

• Location Type: On-Site

• Prescriptive Authority Required: No

• Government: No

• Number of New Consults: 0

• Treatment Types: Chemotherapy, Immunotherapy, Blood/Platelet transfusions, Hormone therapy, Antibiotic Therapy, Rheumatoid Arthritis injections, and Therapeutic Phlebotomies; outpatient infusion center setting; MD on-site required for all treatments

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