Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Hematology and Oncology - $9,030 to $10,690 per week in Las Cruces, NM

Doctor of Medicine | Hematology and Oncology
Location: Las Cruces, NM
Employer: GHR Healthcare
Pay: $9,030 to $10,690 per week
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

Locum Tenens Hematology/Oncology Physician - Las Cruces, New Mexico

Overview: Locum tenens hematology/oncology physician opportunity in Las Cruces, New Mexico, offering outpatient oncology care in a collaborative, on-site setting. Join a supportive oncology team at an accredited cancer center with manageable patient volume, strong multidisciplinary support, and access to advanced cancer care resources. This Southern New Mexico locum tenens opportunity is ideal for a physician who values high-quality care, teamwork, and a welcoming Southwestern community.

Hematology/Oncology Physician Job Details

• Location: Las Cruces, New Mexico
• Setting: On-site outpatient hematology/oncology practice within an accredited cancer center
• Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.
• Shifts per Week: 5 clinic days per week
• Shift Duration: Standard daytime clinic hours, plus shared 24-hour weekend call and occasional weekday night call
• Duration: 13-week coverage blocks with ongoing dates available
• Start: ASAP, with an estimated credentialing timeline of about 60 days
• Estimated Weekly Pay: $9,030-$10,690
• Patient Volume: Approximately 17 patient encounters per shift
• Visit Structure: 1 hour for new patients; 20 minutes for follow-ups
• Team: A medical assistant, several RNs, and dedicated pharmacists who support chemotherapy education and starts
• Resources: 18-bed chemo suite, co-located with radiation oncology, weekly tumor boards, and access to Phase II and III clinical trials
• EMR: MOSAIQ

Hematology/Oncology Physician Job Requirements

• MD or DO, board certified or board eligible in Hematology/Oncology
• At least 1 year of post-training hematology/oncology or medical oncology experience required
• Current BLS certification required
• Comfortable managing outpatient hematology/oncology patients, follow-ups, and shared call coverage
• Strong communication, collaboration, and patient-centered care skills

Hematology/Oncology Physician Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive outpatient hematology/oncology and medical oncology care for new and established patients
• Manage shared call coverage, including RN questions, same-day chemotherapy concerns, and minimal ED consults
• Review treatment plans, coordinate chemotherapy starts, and support follow-up care
• Collaborate with medical assistants, RNs, pharmacists, radiation oncology, and the broader care team
• Participate in weekly tumor boards and contribute to evidence-based, multidisciplinary cancer care
• Document care and maintain an efficient workflow in MOSAIQ

Why You'll Love Las Cruces, New Mexico

Las Cruces, New Mexico, offers a sunny Southwestern lifestyle with scenic mountain views, a relaxed pace, and easy access to outdoor recreation. It is a welcoming community with convenient regional travel through El Paso International Airport, making it a great place to live and work while enjoying the beauty of Southern New Mexico.

Apply now to explore this locum tenens hematology/oncology physician opportunity in Las Cruces, New Mexico, and join a team dedicated to exceptional cancer care.

Benefits

GHR Healthcare offers 401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision to Employees. Company paid malpractice is available for 1099 Contractors. Weekly Direct Deposit is a standard benefit for both employees and contractors.

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.