What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physician - Hematology-Oncology position at Barton Associates - The Locum Tenens Jobs & Staffing Leader?
Our client, a hospital located in California, is seeking a locum Hematologist/Oncologist for a 120-day assignment starting in March 2025, with the potential for extension. The selected physician will work full-time, Monday through Friday, from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, in the hospital's Cancer Center. This outpatient clinic position involves seeing routine appointments for initial exams, diagnoses, follow-ups, and treatment plans for both hematology and medical oncology patients, with a 50/50 patient mix. The role does not include procedures or inpatient coverage. The facility uses Cerner as their EMR system. This position offers an opportunity to work in a prestigious cancer center, providing comprehensive care to hematology and oncology patients in an outpatient setting. Interested candidates should apply through Barton Associates to learn more about this role and other available opportunities.
Overview:
Facility Type: Hospital
Location: California (CA)
Work Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Start Date: March 2025
Duration: 120 days (with potential for extension)
Job Overview:
We are seeking a locum Hematologist/Oncologist to provide coverage for our client, Cancer Center, in California. The ideal candidate will be comfortable managing both hematology and medical oncology patients in an outpatient setting.
Job Details:
- Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM (full-time)
- Outpatient clinic position only (no procedures or inpatient coverage)
- Patient mix: 50% Hematology, 50% Medical Oncology
Responsibilities:
- Initial exams and diagnoses
- Follow-up appointments
- Developing and managing treatment plans
- Routine hematology and oncology care
Requirements:
- Board-certified or board-eligible in Hematology and Oncology
- Active California medical license or ability to obtain one
- Experience in outpatient hematology and medical oncology care
- Proficiency in Cerner EMR system
Additional Information:
- Potential for extension beyond the initial 120-day assignment
Benefits:
• Strong compensation
• Travel-related expenses covered
• A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
• Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities
What are Locum Tenens Jobs?
Locum tenens jobs (AKA travel jobs) are contract roles designed to fill gaps in care at facilities and hospitals over a specific timeframe. These assignments can range from a week to well over a year, and often include opportunities for extension. Locum and travel medical providers hold all the same qualifications as a permanent provider, and often choose locum work for higher pay and increased flexibility
