Hematologist/Oncologist Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility in NY

LocumTenens.com, LLC; New York (NY); On-site; USD 221,000 - 332,000; Full time

Job summary

The hematologist/oncologist will provide on-site inpatient and clinic hematology/oncology coverage at a cancer center in New York on a day shift schedule with call responsibilities.

Board certification in Medical Oncology and an active state medical license are required. The assignment supports 9-12 patients per day with 2 new clinic consults daily, using Epic EMR for documentation and treatment planning.

Qualifications

• Board-certified in Medical Oncology.
• Active state medical license required.
• Inpatient and clinic coverage with day shift and call responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• Provide on-site inpatient and clinic hematology/oncology coverage on a day shift.
• Manage 9-12 patients per day with 2 new clinic consults daily.
• Maintain documentation in Epic EMR for patient encounters and treatment planning.
• Assume call coverage at a 1:3 ratio during all designated periods.

Skills

Board-certified oncology

Active medical license (NY)

Epic EMR documentation

Education

MD/DO

Tools

Epic EMR

Job description

This Job at a Glance

• Job Reference Id: ORD-213382-MD-NY
• Title: MD
• Dates Needed: September - Ongoing
• Shift Type: Day Shift; Call
• Assignment Type: Inpatient; Clinic
• Call Required: Yes
• Board Certification Required: Yes
• Job Duration: Locums

About the Facility

This cancer center operates within a large hospital, providing specialized hematology and oncology services across inpatient and clinic settings. The facility maintains established clinical protocols and coordinated care workflows to support quality oncologic care delivery on a locum tenens basis. A dedicated support team consisting of 3 additional hematologist/oncologists, one nurse practitioner per physician, and registered nurses is in place to assist clinicians throughout the assignment.

About the Facility Location

The surrounding area offers clinicians access to a range of cultural, recreational, and entertainment options suited to varied interests. Outdoor recreation, dining, and year-round activities are readily accessible, and the region provides a mix of urban and natural attractions to enjoy during time away from the assignment.

About the Clinician's Workday

The hematologist/oncologist will provide on-site inpatient and clinic hematology and oncology coverage on a day shift schedule, managing 9-12 patients per day with 2 new clinic consults daily. Call coverage is required at a 1:3 ratio throughout all designated coverage periods. All clinical documentation must be maintained through the Epic EMR system for patient encounters and treatment planning activities. Board certification in Medical Oncology and an active state medical license are required for this assignment.

Additional Job Details

• Case Load/PPD: 9-12 PPD
• Support Staff: 3 Hem/Oncs, 1 NP per MD, RNs
• Patient Population: Adults
• Call Ratio/Schedule: 1:3
• Location Type: On-Site
• Prescriptive Authority Required: Yes
• Government: No
• Number of New Consults: 2
• Treatment Types: General hematology and oncology; inpatient and clinic setting; day shift with 1:3 call; 9-12 PPD; 2 new consults in clinic daily; Epic EMR