Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Hematology and Oncology in Lafayette, IN

Doctor of Medicine | Hematology and Oncology
Location: Lafayette, IN
Employer: Adelphi Locums
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

JOB OVERVIEW

• Job ID: L-MD-14946
• Profession: Physician
• Specialty: Hematology & Oncology
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
• Location: Lafayette, IN
• Service Setting: Telehealth, Outpatient, Inpatient
• Coverage Type: Clinical + Call
• Coverage Period: ASAP – Ongoing
• Shift Schedule: Mon – Fri, 8a – 5p
• Call Schedule: One week every 4-5 weeks, includes weekdays and weekends
• Call Type: Beeper
• Call Response Time: 30 minutes
• Required to Supervise APPs: Yes
• % of Practice: 70% Onc, 30% Hem (primarily benign cases)
• Reason for Coverage: Scheduling Need
• Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered by Agency

• Average Daily Volume: 15-18 patients
• Admissions: None - 100% consultant
• Rounding: Assigned patients
• Phone Consults: 5-6 per week
• Case Mix: 70% Oncology, 30% Hematology

• EMR: Cerner
• Trauma Level: III

• Hospital Privileges Required: Yes

• Board: BC/BE
• Licenses: Active IN license
• DEA: Active DEA
• Certification: BLS
• No paid or pending malpractice claims; No actions reported on NPDB
• Gaps of less than 6 months
• Able to provide 3-4 professional references
• Fellowship: Required

• Provide outpatient oncology and hematology care in clinic setting Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
• Manage hospital consults during call weeks, including new patient consultations and rounding on existing patients.
• Participate in call rotation every 4th or 5th week, providing coverage weekdays and weekends for emergent consults.
• Collaborate with Nurse Practitioners who round on existing patients, ensuring continuity of care.
• Adhere to 60-day notification for agreement cancellation and 45-day advanced notice for PTO to maintain staffing continuity.