Hematologist/Oncologist Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility in Dalton, Georgia

Job Description

Job Description

This Job at a Glance

• Job Reference Id:  ORD-223512-MD-GA
• Title:  MD
• Dates Needed:  January - Ongoing
• Shift Type:  Day Shift
• Assignment Type:  Outpatient
• Call Required:  No
• Board Certification Required:  Yes
• Job Duration:  Locums

This cancer center, attached to an acute care hospital, provides specialized hematology and oncology services within a structured on-site outpatient setting. The facility operates with a dedicated clinical support team that includes two APPs in the clinic, one APP in the infusion center, and two nurses to facilitate coordinated patient care delivery. Established clinical protocols are in place to support quality hematologic and oncologic care throughout the covered assignment period.

The area offers a range of outdoor and cultural attractions suited to varied interests. Outdoor recreation options include hiking and biking at Haig Mill Lake Park and Rocky Face Ridge, as well as disc golf and miniature golf for those seeking family-friendly activities. Clinicians on assignment may also explore historic sites such as Prater's Mill and the Dalton Freight Depot, along with local dining, breweries, and arts venues. Those with an interest in regional history will find nearby sites connected to Cherokee heritage and Civil War history.

Clinicians will provide on-site outpatient hematology and oncology coverage, Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, with a primary focus on the infusion center and no call obligations required. The clinical scope encompasses the evaluation and management of hematologic and oncologic conditions within an outpatient setting, managing 5-7 patients per day. Inpatient consultations are required only when the attending physician is unavailable, as designated. All clinical documentation must be maintained through the EPIC EMR system; orientation support is available for clinicians who are not familiar with the system.

• Case Load/PPD:  6-7
• Support Staff:  3app's, 2 nurses
• Patient Population:  Adults
• Location Type:  On-Site
• Government:  No
• Number of New Consults:  0
• Treatment Types:  General hematology and oncology;  outpatient clinic and infusion center;  Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM;  no call;  5-7 PPD;  EPIC EMR

Our services are 100% free for clinicians and are designed for a seamless experience with every assignment:

• Precision job matching with proprietary algorithm
• Rapid credentialing with Axuall Digital Wallet
• Concierge support with a dedicated clinician deployment specialist
• Digital hub for assignment details

LocumTenens.com specializes in the temporary placement of physicians, CRNAs, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, psychologists and social workers at healthcare facilities across the U.S. As the industry’s most-visited job board, LocumTenens.com helps healthcare organizations connect with the professionals they need to ensure patients have access to quality care.

Since 1995, LocumTenens.com has been your full-service locum tenens agency. The need has never been greater to connect great clinicians and great healthcare facilities. Our recruiters work on specialty teams and focus only on one specialty. This way, our medical recruiters learn the ins-and-outs and become recruiting specialists in each area.

That's what we do. Every day.

Company Description

LocumTenens.com specializes in the temporary placement of physicians, CRNAs, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, psychologists and social workers at healthcare facilities across the U.S. As the industry’s most-visited job board, LocumTenens.com helps healthcare organizations connect with the professionals they need to ensure patients have access to quality care.\r\n\r\nSince 1995, LocumTenens.com has been your full-service locum tenens agency. The need has never been greater to connect great clinicians and great healthcare facilities. Our recruiters work on specialty teams and focus only on one specialty. This way, our medical recruiters learn the ins-and-outs and become recruiting specialists in each area.\r\n\r\nThat's what we do. Every day.