Hematologist/Oncologist Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage in Virginia

LocumTenens.com; Virginia (IL); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Part time

Job summary

LocumTenens.com seeks a Hematology/Oncology physician for an onsite outpatient assignment in Virginia. The clinician will deliver day-shift coverage, handle 12-15 patients daily, and manage 12-15 new consults within a community hospital outpatient oncology center.

Call coverage is required and performed as beeper-only for established patients, with approx. 2-5 contacts weekly. Board certification is negotiable; previous locum experience is a plus.

Qualifications

• Board certification in Hematology/Oncology is negotiable.
• Experience providing outpatient hematology/oncology care is preferred.
• Ability to manage call coverage and beeper-based communications.

Responsibilities

• Provide on-site outpatient hematology/oncology coverage in Virginia for adults.
• Manage 12-15 patients per day with 12-15 new consults.
• Handle beeper-only call for established patients with limited phone contacts per week.

Skills

Hematology/Oncology

Outpatient care

Beeper/call management

Team collaboration

Job description

This Job at a Glance

• Job Reference Id: ORD-222538-MD-VA
• Title: MD
• Dates Needed: 9/28/2026 - 9/24/2027
• Shift Type: Day Shift; Call
• Assignment Type: Outpatient
• Call Required: Yes
• Board Certification Required: Negotiable
• Job Duration: Locums

About the Facility

The facility operates as a community hospital outpatient oncology center classified as a non-trauma facility. Established clinical protocols and structured workflows are in place to support coordinated oncologic care delivery throughout the covered assignment period. The facility is staffed by 6 RNs, 1 PA/NP, and 6 office staff to facilitate quality patient care.

About the Facility Location

The Virginia region offers clinicians on assignment access to a range of outdoor, historical, and recreational attractions suited to varied interests. The area features natural landscapes, outdoor recreation opportunities, and historical destinations accessible throughout the region, as well as diverse leisure and entertainment options for those seeking activities during their time away from the assignment.

About the Clinician's Workday

Clinicians will provide on-site outpatient hematology and oncology coverage in Virginia, managing 12-15 patients per day with 12-15 new consults expected. Call coverage is a required component of this assignment and is structured as beeper-only for established patients, with a volume of approximately 2-5 phone contacts per week. The clinical scope encompasses the evaluation and management of hematologic and oncologic conditions within a community hospital outpatient oncology center setting. Board certification in Hematology/Oncology is negotiable for this locum tenens engagement.

Additional Job Details

• Case Load/PPD: 12-15 PPD
• Support Staff: 6 RNs, 1 PA/NP, 6 Office Staff
• Patient Population: Adults
• Location Type: On-Site
• Government: No
• Number of New Consults: 12
• Treatment Types: General hematology and oncology; outpatient setting; day shift with beeper-only call; 12-15 new consults; community hospital outpatient oncology center