Oncology - Medical Oncology Physician

Locums Physician - Medical Oncology - New Ulm, MN

Location: New Ulm, MN

Specialty: Medical Oncology

• Locum Tenens Assignment
• Practice Setting: Locums - New Ulm Medical Center
• Competitive Compensation Available
• Travel and lodging assistance may be available

Prime Staffing is seeking a qualified provider for an exciting assignment.

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MN License or IMLC Required for Quick Start

OP Infusion & Oncology Clinic

M-F; 8-4:30

Credentialing Timeframe is 90-120 days:

Would need help as soon as mid-August. (Likely need to target September 14 or early October start for credentialing purposes).

Coverage Needs:

Prefer onsite and one provider throughout contract, but open to discussions about some telehealth coverage.

6-month contract with option to extend.

FTE highly preferred. May consider splitting coverage between two locums providers.

Patients Per Day: 13-20

Support Staff: Will have LPN and RN support. APP support being added soon

Scope of Practice: No radiation.

Infusion clinic, Imaging, Nuc Med, Pet Scan, CT & MRI, Ultrasound, Lab in house for blood draws. Palliative Care, Telehealth.

Charting: 24-hour completion is expected

Interviews conducted by: President - New Ulm, Medical Director & Clinic Director

Travel Cap Information

Flight:

Economy Airfare only; first class and business class will not be reimbursed. Will reimburse up to 2 roundtrip flights per month. Any airfare over $1,000 roundtrip needs prior approval.

Lodging:

Not to exceed $200/night for hotel (to include taxes and hotel parking) or up to $4500 total per month for airbnb etc, in lodging reimbursements, with receipts.

Rental car/gas:

Standard/Economy rental car is reimbursable. Maximum daily rate is $100 (economy only). Optional coverage will not be reimbursed.

SUV is reimbursable in winter months. Maximum daily rate is $100 (economy only).

Reasonable gas expense incurred to and from work and airport will be reimbursed. Fill up prior to drop off.

Rental Car will be covered for duration of assignment, except during scheduled or requested time off.

OR

Mileage to get from home to facility, local mileage is excluded

Hotel parking

Baggage Fees - Standard baggage fees are reimbursable. Extra fees for checking golf clubs, snowboards, etc. are not.

Airport parking (economy only) is reimbursed or ride share services to get to/from airport in their hometown are reimbursed; black car service is not.

Medical Oncologist Recruitment Talking Points

Why Allina Health Cancer Institute (AHCI) - New Ulm

Community-based oncology practice with access to a larger integrated cancer network (AHCI) across metro and regional sites.

Opportunity to practice full-spectrum medical oncology and hematology in a setting that values continuity of care and relationships.

Multidisciplinary care team onsite and via telehealth, including:

oOncology Nurse Navigator

oOncology Clinic RNs and LPNs

oInfusion nursing team

oOncology Research nurse

oRadiology department onsite. PETs (including PSMA PETs), MRI, & CT all available on site.

oLaboratory dept onsite.

oDedicated Oncology Social worker, dietitian, mental health support, financial navigator access

oOncology Provider Coordinator support -support scheduling

oCancer rehabilitation and survivorship services

oPalliative care and genetic counseling (telehealth supported)

oOncology/Infusion Department Nurse Manager

oPrior Authorization - centralized and supported by Allina

What We Treat

Broad outpatient oncology and hematology population

oSolid tumor cancers

oHematologic conditions requiring active management

Patients receiving:

oChemotherapy

oImmunotherapy

oOncology supportive therapies

Access to clinical trials through MMCORC and NCI-supported research programs when eligible - AHCI New Ulm has a dedicated research nurse

Scope of Practice & Clinical Experience

Manage patient care across the full continuum:

oNew patient consults and diagnosis

oTreatment planning and chemotherapy oversight

oOngoing disease management and follow-up

Provide care in a connected clinic + infusion model:

Collaboration with:

oSurgeons, radiologists, pathologists

oRadiation oncology partners primarily with Andreas Cancer Center in Mankato, MN

oPrimary care and specialty providers

A Day in the Life (Typical Workflow)

Morning

Review labs, imaging, and patient status prior to clinic

New consults and follow-up visits in oncology clinic primarily for active treatment patients

Afternoon

Ongoing clinic visits with a mix of:

oActive treatment patients

oSurveillance and follow-ups

Coordination with infusion team to:

oApprove treatments

oAddress lab abnormalities

oManage urgent patient needs

Practice Environment

Outpatient-focused practice with strong nursing and operational support

Clinic dept (attached to Infusion dept) Dedicated clinic staff:

oRN Oncology Nurse Navigator, Clinic RNs, LPNs/CMAs, and access to oncology provider coordinator

o5 Clinic exam rooms.

Infusion center includes:

oOpen infusion chairs and private treatment rooms (9 chairs, 2 private infusion tx rooms, 2 fast track triage rooms.

oInfusion team structured to support:

oHigh-acuity oncology treatments

oSafe administration and monitoring of therapies

Support & Resources

Oncology nurse navigation to assist with:

oCoordination of care

oPatient education and support

Integrated support services:

oFinancial counseling

oBehavioral health and survivorship care

oRehabilitation services

Access to:

oClinical trials

oAdvanced cancer therapies

oTelehealth specialty care

Impact & Opportunity

Serve as a key leader and primary oncology provider in the New Ulm community

Opportunity to shape care delivery, workflows, and patient experience

Build meaningful, longitudinal relationships with patients and families

Practice high-quality oncology in a community setting with system-level support

Optional Add-On (if you want to include in recruitment materials)

What makes this role unique:

High level of autonomy with strong support structure

Direct impact on patient access to oncology care locally

Close-knit, collaborative team culture

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