Hematology/Oncology Physician

Delphi Healthcare, PLLC; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 850,000 - 880,000; Full time

Job summary

Delphi Healthcare, PLLC seeks a Board Certified or Board Eligible Hematology/Oncology Physician for a full-time locum tenens assignment in Pennsylvania. The practice opens Sept 8, 2026 and will be supported by a multidisciplinary team within a hospital setting.

Assignment runs ASAP through January 4, 2027 with a Monday–Friday 8:00 AM–4:30 PM schedule. A 1:2 weeknight/weekend call is included, with a four-day workweek possible in some arrangements.

Qualifications

• MD or DO required.
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Hematology/Oncology.
• Active Pennsylvania medical license or IMLC Letter of Qualification for presentation.
• DEA certification required.
• Strong clinical and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and manage a broad range of hematologic and oncologic conditions.
• Provide outpatient cancer and blood disorder treatment.
• Conduct new patient consultations and follow-up visits.
• Manage chemotherapy and treatment plans as appropriate.
• Perform inpatient consultations when hospitalized patients require hematology/oncology services.
• Collaborate with hospital staff and multidisciplinary care teams.
• Participate in shared call coverage.

Skills

Board Certified/Eligible Hematology-On

Education

MD or DO

Job description

• 1 Patient Navigator

Hematology/Oncology Locum Tenens Opportunity

Pennsylvania Full-Time New Practice Opening Through January 4, 2027

Position Overview

Delphi Healthcare is seeking a Board Certified or Board Eligible Hematology/Oncology Physician for a full-time locum tenens opportunity in Pennsylvania. This assignment offers the unique opportunity to help establish and grow a newly opening Medical Oncology and Hematology practice within a hospital-based setting.

The practice is scheduled to open on September 8, 2026, and will be supported by a dedicated multidisciplinary team. This is an excellent opportunity for a physician seeking a stable, long-term assignment with a balanced mix of oncology and hematology cases in a community-focused environment.

Assignment Details

• Specialty: Hematology/Oncology
• Assignment Type: Locum Tenens
• Contract Length: ASAP through January 4, 2027
• Schedule: Monday-Friday
• Hours: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
• Full-Time Coverage Required
• Four-day workweek may be considered
• Call Schedule: 1:2 weeknight and weekend call
• 2-hour gratis period for 24-hour call

Compensation

• $415 per hour
• $3,585 per 24-hour call
• $865 Night Call
• $465 Per Hour for Call back

Practice Setting

• New Medical Oncology and Hematology practice opening September 2026
• Clinic located within a 131-bed hospital
• Combination of outpatient clinic and inpatient consultations
• Community-based practice environment
• One employed Hematology/Oncology physician already recruited
• Epic EMR

Support Staff

The Practice Will Be Supported By

• 2 Front Office Staff
• 1 Registered Nurse
• 1 Medical Assistant
• 1 Patient Navigator
• Additional support personnel

Patient Population & Volume

• Adult patients only (18+)
• Initial volume of approximately 10 patients per day with expected growth
• Mix of approximately:
  • 60% Oncology
  • 40% Hematology

Clinical Responsibilities

• Diagnose and manage a broad range of hematologic and oncologic conditions
• Provide outpatient cancer and blood disorder treatment
• Conduct new patient consultations and follow-up visits
• Manage chemotherapy and treatment plans as appropriate
• Perform inpatient consultations when hospitalized patients require hematology/oncology services
• Collaborate with hospital staff and multidisciplinary care teams
• Participate in shared call coverage

Requirements

• MD or DO
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Hematology/Oncology
• Active Pennsylvania medical license or IMLC Letter of Qualification required for presentation
• DEA certification required
• Strong clinical and communication skills

Credentialing

• Approximately 90-day credentialing timeframe

Why Consider This Opportunity?

• Long-term assignment through January 2027
• Opportunity to help build a brand-new oncology practice
• Full-time weekday schedule
• Established hospital support and infrastructure
• Epic EMR
• Growing patient population
• Collaborative clinical environment with dedicated support staff

Why Practice in Central Pennsylvania

This opportunity offers the chance to live and work in a picturesque river valley community known for its exceptional quality of life, vibrant downtown, and strong sense of community. Physicians enjoy affordable living, excellent schools, short commute times, abundant outdoor recreation, and access to cultural and educational amenities typically found in larger metropolitan areas. The area combines the charm and safety of small-town living with convenient access to major cities, making it an ideal destination for providers seeking both professional fulfillment and a balanced lifestyle.

If you are seeking a rewarding Hematology/Oncology opportunity with the chance to make a meaningful impact in a growing community practice, we would welcome the opportunity to discuss this position with you.