Locums Medical Oncology Physician

Northeast Healthcare Recruitment, Inc. (NEHCR); Peoria, Main Street (IL, CA); On-site; USD 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Locums Medical Oncologist to help launch a new practice in Peoria, Illinois. This role offers the chance to build a comprehensive oncology program supported by a collaborative multidisciplinary team and strong APP support. With a focus on direct patient care, you will conduct consultations, manage admissions, and coordinate with various healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient outcomes. The vibrant city of Peoria provides a perfect blend of urban amenities and small-town charm, making it an ideal place to thrive both professionally and personally.

Qualifications

• Active Illinois medical license or IMLC required.
• ACLS and CSR certifications are mandatory.
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Medical Oncology.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care including consultations and follow-ups.
• Collaborate with the APP for patient management.
• Coordinate care with the multidisciplinary cancer team.

Skills

Patient Care

Oncology Consultations

Collaboration with Multidisciplinary Teams

Hospital Rounding

Education

Active Illinois Medical License or IMLC

ACLS Certification

Board Certified in Medical Oncology

Job description

We are seeking a Locums Medical Oncologist to assist in launching a new Medical Oncology practice in Peoria, Illinois. This is an excellent opportunity to help build a comprehensive oncology program with strong APP support and a collaborative multidisciplinary team.

Position Details:

1. Schedule: Monday–Friday, 12-hour day shifts (7:30 AM start)
2. Weekends: No weekend coverage required
3. Support: On-site APP support; PRN Medical Oncologist on-site one week per month
4. Licensure: IMLC accepted

Key Responsibilities:

1. Provide direct patient care including consultations, admissions, and follow-up care
2. Conduct hospital rounding as needed
3. Collaborate closely with the APP for consults, follow-ups, and patient management
4. Coordinate care with the multidisciplinary cancer team
5. Provide coverage when the PRN Medical Oncologist is not on-site

Required Qualifications:

1. Active Illinois medical license or IMLC
2. ACLS and CSR certifications required
3. Board Certified or Board Eligible in Medical Oncology

Peoria, Illinois, is a vibrant mid-sized city nestled along the Illinois River, known for its blend of urban amenities and small-town charm. It offers a low cost of living, easy commutes, and a strong sense of community. The city is home to a growing healthcare sector, numerous parks, and a scenic riverfront with trails, festivals, and dining.