Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Hematology and Oncology - $580 per hour in Des Moines, IA

Doctor of Medicine | Hematology and Oncology
Location: Des Moines, IA
Employer: WhiteCoat Locums
Pay: $580 per hour
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

Hematologist/Oncologist

Assignment Details

• Location: Des Moines & West Des Moines, Iowa

• Practice Setting: Outpatient and Inpatient

• Coverage: Ongoing locum coverage with additional dates anticipated in 2027

• Coverage required at both hospital locations

Compensation: Hourly - $580/hr, Night Call - $750 per shift, 24 Hour On Call - $4450 per 24 hours, Call Back - $830/hr.

Schedule

• Clinic: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM

• Coverage needed 4 days per week (Monday–Thursday or Monday–Friday)

• Night call Monday–Friday following clinic

• 24-hour weekend call before or after scheduled work week

• Approximately 6 patient contact hours per day

Coverage Dates

• September 22–30, 2026

• October 21–29, 2026

• November 16–20, 2026

Clinical Details

• 95% outpatient / 5% inpatient

• Coverage at both Des Moines and West Des Moines locations

• Daily Clinic Volume: 10–30 patients

• Average Inpatient Census:

• Primary Hospital: 10–15 patients

• Secondary Hospital: 5–8 patients

• EMR: Epic

• One RN or CMA assigned per physician

• Two exam rooms per provider

• Medical imaging, laboratory, and pharmacy services available

• Informal teaching opportunities

• Responsibilities include:

• Medical hematology and oncology consultations

• New and ongoing treatment planning

• Chemotherapy management

• Hematology patient care

• Pain management coordination

• End-of-life care

• Ancillary service referrals

Requirements

• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Hematology & Oncology preferred

• Board Certified in Oncology with Hematology experience will be considered

• Fellowship trained in Hematology & Oncology

• Active Iowa medical license or active IMLC Letter of Qualification

• Experienced providers required

• Must be willing to work at both hospital locations

• Must specify available coverage dates at presentation

• Clean malpractice and background history

• NPDB self-query dated within 30 days required at presentation

Credentialing

• Additional coverage opportunities available in 2027