Oncology - Medical Oncology Physician

Medical Oncology Physician Locum Tenens Grove City, OH

Position Overview

Seeking an experienced, Board-Certified Medical Oncology Physician for a full-time locum tenens opportunity in Grove City, Ohio, beginning as soon as credentialing is completed.

The physician will provide comprehensive medical oncology services to adult patients in both outpatient clinic and inpatient hospital settings. Responsibilities include evaluating and managing patients with cancer, developing individualized treatment plans, providing ongoing oncology care, and coordinating treatment with multidisciplinary healthcare teams.

This community-based position offers a combination of outpatient and inpatient responsibilities, with approximately 80% of clinical time dedicated to outpatient oncology and 20% to inpatient care.

The assignment requires consistent availability, preferably four consecutive weeks at a time, with scheduled weekday clinical coverage and rotating night and weekend call responsibilities.

Compensation:
Open rates

Assignment Details

Location: Grove City, OH
Provider Type: Physician (MD/DO)
Specialty: Medical Oncology
Position Type: Locum Tenens
Coverage Schedule: Full-Time
Start Date: ASAP, Following Credentialing
Assignment Duration: Ongoing Until a Permanent Physician Is Hired
Number of Positions: 1
Practice Setting: Outpatient Oncology Clinic / Hospital-Based Care
Patient Population: Adults Ages 18 and Older
EMR System: Epic
Leadership Responsibilities: Not Required
Teaching Responsibilities: Not Required

Schedule

Workdays: Monday Friday

Shift Hours: 8:00 AM 5:00 PM

Weekly Coverage: 4 5 Days Per Week

Preferred Availability: 4 Consecutive Weeks at a Time

Alternative Availability: Slightly Less Than 4 Weeks May Be Considered

One Week Per Month Availability: Not Accepted

Night Call: Required

Weekend Call: Required

Call Ratio: 1:4

Call Type: Beeper / Telephone Call

Average Call-Back Hours: Not Specified

Assignment Duration: Ongoing Until Permanent Coverage Is Established

Patient Population / Volume

Patient Population: 100% Adults

Outpatient Care: Approximately 80%

Inpatient Care: Approximately 20%

Outpatient Clinic Volume: Approximately Patients Per Day

Inpatient Volume: Approximately 2 4 Patients Per Day

Primary Clinical Focus: Medical Oncology

Practice Model: Community-Based Oncology

Clinical Responsibilities

Provide Comprehensive Medical Oncology Services to Adult Patients

Evaluate and Manage Patients With Cancer

Perform Outpatient Oncology Consultations and Follow-Up Visits

Develop and Implement Individualized Oncology Treatment Plans

Monitor Patient Response to Cancer Treatment

Manage Cancer-Related Symptoms and Treatment Complications

Provide Inpatient Medical Oncology Consultations

Evaluate and Manage Hospitalized Oncology Patients

Coordinate Oncology Care Across Outpatient and Inpatient Settings

Collaborate With Physicians and Other Healthcare Professionals

Participate in Multidisciplinary Patient Care Planning

Provide Continuity of Care Throughout Cancer Treatment

Participate in Rotating Night and Weekend Call Coverage

Respond to Urgent Oncology Consultations During Assigned Call

Maintain Accurate Clinical Documentation in Epic

Required Clinical Skills

Medical Oncology

Adult Oncology Patient Management

Outpatient Oncology

Inpatient Oncology

Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment Planning

Oncology Consultations

Cancer Treatment Monitoring

Management of Oncology Treatment Complications

Symptom Management

Multidisciplinary Cancer Care

Inpatient and Outpatient Care Coordination

Night and Weekend Oncology Call Coverage

Clinical Practice Details

Primary Setting: Outpatient Oncology Clinic

Secondary Setting: Hospital-Based Oncology

Outpatient Percentage: Approximately 80%

Inpatient Percentage: Approximately 20%

Average Clinic Volume: Patients Per Day

Average Hospital Volume: 2 4 Patients Per Day

EMR: Epic

Patient Population: Adults Only

Practice Model: Community-Based Oncology

Call Coverage: 1:4 Rotation

Teaching Responsibilities: None

Leadership Responsibilities: None

Clinical Environment / Support

Community-Based Oncology Practice

Outpatient Oncology Clinic

Hospital-Based Medical Services

Multidisciplinary Healthcare Collaboration

Epic Electronic Medical Record System

Established Oncology Care Services

Requirements

Active Board Certification in Medical Oncology Required

Completion of an Accredited Medical Oncology Fellowship Required

At Least 2 Years of Clinical Experience in Medical Oncology Required

Active Ohio Medical License or Interstate Medical Licensure Compact (IMLC) Eligibility Preferred

Candidates Requiring Ohio Licensure Will Be Considered

Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) Certification Required

DEA Registration Required

Clean Professional Background Required

No Malpractice History or Medical License Issues Required

Experience Providing Outpatient Medical Oncology Services

Experience Managing Hospitalized Oncology Patients

Ability to Provide Comprehensive Adult Oncology Care

Ability to Manage Oncology Consultations and Treatment Plans

Ability to Participate in Rotating Night and Weekend Call Coverage

Availability for Extended Coverage Blocks

Ability to Work 4 5 Days Per Week

Experience With Epic EMR Preferred

Credentialing Requirements

Board Certification in Medical Oncology

Completed Medical Oncology Fellowship

Ohio Medical License or Eligibility to Obtain Licensure

IMLC Eligibility Accepted

DEA Registration

ACLS Certification

Minimum 2 Years of Clinical Experience in Medical Oncology

Clean Professional Background

No Malpractice or Medical License Issues

Standard Credentialing Timeframe: Approximately 3 6 Months

Temporary Privileges: May Be Available for an Earlier Start

Additional Assignment Information

One Full-Time Medical Oncology Physician Position Available

Ongoing Coverage Until a Permanent Physician Is Hired

Four-Week Coverage Blocks Strongly Preferred

Slightly Shorter Coverage Blocks May Be Considered

One-Week-Per-Month Availability Will Not Be Considered

Combination of Outpatient and Inpatient Oncology Care

Night and Weekend Call Required

Community-Based Practice Setting

Temporary Privileges May Support an Earlier Start

Candidates Requiring Ohio Licensure Will Be Considered