Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Oncology - General/Other in California

Doctor of Medicine | Oncology - General/Other
Location: California
Employer: LocumTenens.com
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

This Job at a Glance

• Job Reference Id: ORD-223274-MD-CA
• Title: MD
• Dates Needed: November 5, 18; December 26, 27, 30, 31
• Shift Type: Day Shift; Call; 24-Hour Call
• Assignment Type: Clinic
• Call Required: Yes
• Board Certification Required: Negotiable
• Job Duration: Locums

This chemotherapy and infusion clinic provides outpatient oncology services within a structured on-site setting. The facility is staffed by a clinic RN, two medical assistants, two front office staff, three infusion RNs, and one nurse practitioner to support coordinated patient care delivery. Established clinical protocols are in place to facilitate quality oncologic and hematologic care throughout the covered assignment period.

Northern California offers clinicians on assignment access to a range of natural, cultural, and recreational attractions suited to varied interests. The region provides proximity to landmarks such as Stanford University, the Golden Gate Bridge, Napa Valley, and Yosemite Valley, all within reasonable driving distance. Coastal destinations including Glass Beach, the Mendocino Coast Botanical Gardens, and the Skunk Train complement opportunities for hiking, biking, and exploring wineries and vineyards. Redwood forests, scenic ocean beaches, and mountain destinations such as Lake Tahoe further define the area's varied outdoor offerings for clinicians during time away from clinical responsibilities.

Clinicians will provide on-site outpatient chemotherapy and infusion services on a day shift schedule, functioning as the solo physician clinician for the clinic setting. A nurse practitioner is available to assist with patient flow, orders, and related clinical tasks throughout the assignment. Call coverage is required and is structured as remote call; no hospital oncology inpatient services are required, and the clinician may coordinate directly with the emergency room physician or hospitalist for any admissions as needed. Board certification in Hematology/Oncology is negotiable for this locum tenens engagement, and an active state medical license is required.

• Case Load/PPD: 15-21 PPD, new and return patients
• Support Staff: 1 clinic RN, 2 MAs, 2 front office staff, 3 infusion RNs, 1 NP
• Patient Population: Adults
• Call Ratio/Schedule: TBD
• Location Type: On-Site
• Prescriptive Authority Required: No
• Government: No
• Number of New Consults: 18
• Treatment Types: Outpatient chemotherapy and infusion services; clinic setting; day shift with remote call; 15-21 new and return patients per day; solo MD coverage with NP support

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