Locum MD (Medical Doctor) Hematology Oncology

Description

. This is a contract, on-site position offering an opportunity to provide essential hematology and oncology care within a collaborative clinical environment.

As a Locum MD in Hematology Oncology, you will deliver comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment for patients with blood disorders and cancer. Working on-site with the medical practice team, you will contribute directly to patient outcomes, clinical quality, and continuity of care while bringing specialized expertise to an established practice.

 

Responsibilities

• Evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients with hematologic and oncologic conditions
• Develop and manage individualized treatment plans for patients
• Order and interpret diagnostic tests, imaging, and laboratory results
• Administer and monitor chemotherapy, immunotherapy, and related treatments
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate comprehensive patient care
• Document patient encounters accurately and maintain complete medical records
• Provide patient education regarding diagnoses, treatment options, and side effects
• Monitor treatment progress and adjust care plans as clinically indicated
• Participate in case discussions and clinical consultations with colleagues
• Ensure compliance with clinical protocols, safety standards, and regulatory requirements
• Support continuity of care throughout the duration of the locum assignment
• Maintain current medical knowledge in hematology and oncology best practices

Requirements

• Medical degree (MD or DO) from an accredited institution
• Board certification or eligibility in Hematology and/or Oncology
• Associate-level experience in hematology oncology clinical practice
• Valid medical license to practice in the relevant jurisdiction
• Strong clinical assessment and diagnostic skills in hematology and oncology
• Experience managing treatment plans for blood disorders and cancer
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with patients and colleagues
• Ability to work effectively in a collaborative, on-site clinical environment
• Commitment to patient safety, quality care, and clinical excellence
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail in documentation
• Ability to adapt quickly to a locum contract assignment and practice workflows
• Current BLS or ACLS certification as required by the practice (preferred)

Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8a-4:30p

1 week per month of beeper call coverage

Daily Volume: 16 patients

Duties: Conduct inpatient consults and rounding

Preferred Procedures: Bone marrow biopsies

Support Staff: Physicians, clinical pharmacy, nurse navigation, social work, behavioral health, clinical research, and cancer infusion center team

Must be board-certified

Paid travel & expenses