Medical Oncologist Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility in Ukiah, California

Job Description

Job Description

This Job at a Glance

• Job Reference Id:  ORD-226850-MD-CA
• Title:  MD
• Dates Needed:  December 14 - 23, 2026;  potential for additional dates in 2027
• Shift Type:  Day Shift
• Assignment Type:  Outpatient; Clinic
• Call Required:  No
• Board Certification Required:  Yes
• Job Duration:  Locums

This outpatient hospital-based cancer treatment center operates as part of a large health system, providing general medical oncology services within a structured clinical environment. The facility maintains established protocols and care coordination workflows to support quality oncology service delivery. On-site resources are in place to facilitate effective patient care throughout the covered assignment period.

The assignment area is a valley destination situated along Highway 101, offering clinicians access to a range of outdoor and recreational activities. Natural attractions include Lake Mendocino, Montgomery Woods State Reserve, and local vineyards, with options for hiking, kayaking, and paddleboarding. The community also supports recreational sports leagues, senior programs, and local shopping, providing clinicians with varied options during time away from clinical duties.

A board-certified Medical Oncologist is required for locum tenens outpatient clinic coverage, providing day shift services Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM with no call obligations. The clinician will manage approximately 15 adult patients per day, conducting evaluations and coordinating general medical oncology treatment plans within the outpatient setting. Hospital privileges are required for this assignment, with a credentialing period of approximately 45 days. All clinical documentation must be completed using the EPIC EMR system.

• Case Load/PPD:  12-15
• Patient Population:  Adults
• Call Ratio/Schedule:  None
• Location Type:  On-Site
• Prescriptive Authority Required:  Yes
• Government:  No
• Number of New Consults:  0
• Treatment Types:  General Medical Oncology

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.