Locum Hematologist/Oncologist Physician (Physician )

This Job at a Glance

Job Reference Id: ORD-219731-MD-MO

Title: MD

Dates Needed: ASAP - Ongoing

Shift Type: Day Shift; Call

Assignment Type: Outpatient

Call Required: Yes

Board Certification Required: Yes

Job Duration: Locums

About the Facility This facility operates as part of a large health system and includes a dedicated cancer center providing specialized hematology and oncology services to an adult patient population. The facility maintains a clinical support team that includes registered nurses, advanced practice providers, and attending physicians to support coordinated care delivery. Clinical operations are structured to facilitate quality hematologic and oncologic care on an ongoing basis.

About the Facility Location Springfield, Missouri offers a range of attractions suited to varied interests. The city is home to the Wonders of Wildlife National Museum and Aquarium, Fantastic Caverns - the country's only ride-thru cave - and the Discovery Center science museum. The area also holds historical significance as the birthplace of Route 66, with galleries and museums dedicated to the historic highway, as well as additional destinations such as Pythian Castle and Crystal Cave.

About the Clinician's Workday Clinicians will provide outpatient hematology and oncology coverage on-site in Springfield, Missouri, Monday through Thursday from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM, with call sharing structured at a 1:5 rotation. Clinical volume consists of approximately 15-18 patients per day, and all clinical documentation must be maintained through the EPIC EMR system. Board certification in Hematology/Oncology, prescriptive authority, and hospital privileges are required; temporary privileges are expected to be granted in approximately one week.

Additional Job Details

Case Load/PPD: 15-18 PPD

Support Staff: 2 APPs and 3 physicians

Patient Population: Adults

Call Ratio/Schedule: 1:5

Location Type: On-Site

Prescriptive Authority Required: Yes

Government: No

Number of New Consults: 2

Treatment Types: General hematology and oncology; outpatient setting; weekend and weekday call coverage; rounding on 8-9 patients on Fridays and Saturdays

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