Locum Tenens Physician - Hematologist/Oncologist Needed in OH
- ID: 204771
- Updated April 24th, 2025
- Job ID 204771
- Job Title Physician - Hematologist/Oncologist
- Provider Type Physician
- Specialty Hematology/Oncology
- Job Type Locum Tenens
- State OH
- Practice Setting Hospital
- Duration 54 Days
Job Description
We are seeking a skilled Hematologist/Oncologist Physician for a locum tenens position at a hospital in Ohio. This 54-day assignment offers a combination of weekday office/infusion center coverage and weekend hospital rounds, starting 07/01/2025. The ideal candidate will be comfortable with general medical oncology, chemotherapy administration, and oral chemotherapy. Responsibilities include seeing 8-15 patients per day in the outpatient office Tuesday through Friday, with a 50/50 split between hematology and oncology cases for adult patients. The position also involves 24-hour call coverage with morning rounds at two hospitals on the third weekend of each month. This opportunity provides APP support and requires proficiency in creating and maintaining treatment plans for oncology patients, including writing chemotherapy orders.
Job Details:
Location: Ohio
Facility Type: Hospital and Outpatient Office
Start Date: 07/01/2025
LOA: 54 days
Provider Type Needed: Hematologist/Oncologist Physician
Schedule: Tuesday-Friday 8:30am-5pm (office/infusion), 3rd weekend each month 24-hour call (8am-8am) with hospital rounds
Responsibilities and Duties:
• Provide general medical oncology care for adult patients
• Administer and manage chemotherapy treatments, including oral chemotherapy
• Create and maintain treatment plans for oncology patients
• Write chemotherapy orders
• See 8-15 patients per day in the outpatient office
• Manage both hematology and oncology cases (50/50 split)
• Perform hospital rounds during weekend call coverage
• Collaborate with APPs and other healthcare providers
• Maintain accurate and timely patient records using Epic EMR system
• Ensure high-quality patient care and follow all protocols and safety standards
• Adapt to existing workflows and practices in both outpatient and inpatient settings
Additional Information:
• Must be licensed to practice medicine in Ohio
• Experience in both hematology and oncology required
• Comfort with managing a diverse range of adult hematology/oncology cases
• Flexibility to work both weekday office hours and weekend call shifts
• Opportunity for assignment extension
Apply now to learn more!
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.
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Job Benefits
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Competitive compensation
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Travel-related expenses covered
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A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided