Hematology/Oncology Physician

JOB OVERVIEW
• Job Title: Hematology & Oncology
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
• Location: Waterloo, IA
• Service Setting: Hospital/Outpatient Clinic
• Coverage Type: Clinical + Call
• Coverage Period: Ongoing
• Clinical Shift Schedule: Mon-Thurs, 8a- 430p
- 16 Shifts Per Month
• On-Call Shift Schedule:
- One Weeknight Call Week
- One Weekend Per Month (Phone Call Only)
• Call Type: Phone Call
• Call Response Time: Phone Consults Only
PATIENT INFORMATION
• Patient Demographics: Adults (18+ Years)
• Patient Volume/Census: 16-20 Clinic Patients Per Day
• Admissions: Hospitalists Admit Patients
• Rounding: Inpatient Consults as Needed (Average Census 0-2)
• Phone Consults: Yes
• Case Mix: Hematology and Oncology, Including Antineoplastics, Bone Marrow Biopsies, Iron Therapy, IV IgG, and Phlebotomies
FACILITY INFORMATION
• No. of Beds in Department: 4 Exam Rooms
• EMR System: Epic
• Office Equipment Available: Medical Imaging, Lab, and Pharmacy
• Specialty Backup Available: Hospitalist Service
• Support Staff Available: 2 APPs, 2 Nurses per Provider, Referral/Triage Nurses, Reception, Lab, Social Worker, Dietician
PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE
• Hospital Privileges Required: Yes
• Credentialing Timeline: TBD
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
• Rate: TBD
• Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered
REQUIRED PROCEDURES
• Bone Marrow Biopsies
• Administration of Antineoplastics
• Hematology and Oncology Consultations
JOB REQUIREMENTS
• Active Iowa License or Active IMLC (LOQ Required)
• Board Certified in Hematology & Oncology (Oncology BC with Strong Hem/Onc Experience Considered)
• Active DEA Required
• Fellowship Trained in Hematology & Oncology
• Experience: Experienced Preferred; New Graduates Considered
• Other Qualifications: NPDB Self-Query Within 30 Days, Clean Malpractice/Background, Availability for Minimum 2 Weeks Per Month
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
• Evaluate and treat hematology and oncology patients
• Perform outpatient consultations and follow-up visits
• Oversee administration of chemotherapy and infusion therapies
• Perform bone marrow biopsies and related procedures
• Collaborate with APPs, nursing staff, hospitalists, and ancillary services