Ongoing Hematology Oncology Locum needed in Central Iowa

Job Description

Job Description

Specialty: Hematology/Oncology

Additional Information

NEW LOCUM OPPORTUNITY - Hematology/Oncology | Central Iowa

Our organization is currently in search of two Locum Hematology/Oncology Physicians to address a critical and ongoing demand.

Quick Highlights

• Location: Waterloo, IA

• Specialty: Hematology/Oncology

• Start: As soon as possible

• Coverage Need: Ongoing

• Schedule: Monday to Thursday, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

• Shifts: Approximately 16 shifts per month

• Availability Requirement: Must be available for at least 2 weeks per month

• Weekend Coverage: 1 weekend per month

• Call: 1 weeknight block and 1 weekend per month (phone call only)

Practice Details

• Focus on outpatient Hematology/Oncology practice

• Minimal inpatient responsibilities at MercyOne Cedar Falls Medical Center

• Hospitalists handle all patient admissions

• Inpatient consultations are rare

• Daily clinic volume ranges from 16 to 20 patients

• Average hospital census is between 0 to 2 patients

• Adult patient demographic (18+)

• Electronic Medical Records: Epic

• Opportunities for teaching available

Support Staff

• Two Advanced Practice Providers (APPs) in the practice

• No supervision of APPs required

• Two nurses assigned per provider

• Referral and triage nurses available

• Comprehensive support including lab, social work, dietician, referrals, and reception staff

Services Offered

• Chemotherapy and antineoplastic administration

• Bone marrow biopsies

• IVIG treatments

• Iron infusions

• Phlebotomy services

Requirements

• Board Certification in Hematology & Oncology is required

• Consideration for Board Certified Oncology physicians with substantial Hematology/Oncology experience

• Fellowship training in Hematology & Oncology

• Active Iowa medical license or active IMLC

• Clean malpractice and background history

• NPDB self-query required at the time of presentation

• Preference for experienced physicians, but new graduates will also be considered

About Our Organization's Benefits

• Dedicated consultants specializing in your field

• Exceptional Red Carpet Service

• Assistance with credentialing and licensing

• Malpractice coverage included

• Competitive compensation

• Travel and housing expenses covered

• Comprehensive locum tenens and permanent staffing services

• Member of NALTO®

• Mission-driven focus on enhancing patient care

Note: Further details regarding start dates, shift schedules, procedures, and patient loads will be provided upon request.