Oncology Locum Physician

77 consultants; Hagerstown (IN); On-site; USD 230,000 - 270,000; Full time

Job summary

77 consultants is seeking a full-time locum provider in Indiana to cover hematology/oncology services 4 days a week with Mondays off for admin. Start date 07/12/2027, coverage through 2027 with potential extension into 2028.

Schedule runs 8 AM–5 PM, 18-20 patients daily, with weekend call from Friday 5 PM to Monday 7 AM. The team includes 2 oncologists and 4 APPs; you will participate in an on-call rotation and may back up APPs.

Qualifications

• Board-certified in hematology and oncology.
• Indiana State License or IMLC.
• Influenza vaccination required unless exempt.
• BLS certification required by AHA.

Responsibilities

• Provide full-time coverage for the remainder of 2027 with potential extension into 2028.
• Attend 4-day work weeks (8 AM–5 PM) with Mondays for admin.
• Participate in weekend call rotation (Fri 5 PM–Mon 7 AM).
• Be part of on-call rotation and backup for APPs.

Skills

Hematology

Oncology

Call rotation

Education

Board-certified in Hematology & Oncology

Indiana medical license or IMLC

Tools

BLS Certification

Job description

**Start Date:** 07/12/2027

The facility is seeking a full-time locum provider to cover 4 weeks per month while participating in the call rotation.

The schedule consists of 4 working days per week, with Mondays reserved as a non-clinical/admin day.

The locum provider will be required to provide full-time coverage for the remainder of 2027, with the potential for an extension into 2028.

Schedule Details

• Clinic Operations: 4-day week running from 8 AM to 5 PM, including a 1-hour unpaid lunch break.
• Patient Load: Approximately 18-20 patients daily; case mix is 35% Hematology and 65% Oncology.
• Weekend Call: Rotation begins Friday at 5 PM and concludes Monday at 7 AM.
• The provider will be part of an on-call rotation with other providers and will also serve as a backup for Advanced Practice Providers (APPs). During on-call hours, the locum must be available for consultation via telephone, with the APP determining if in-person attendance is necessary.

Coverage Requirements

• Winchester: Coverage on Wednesdays.
• Hagerstown: Coverage required bi-monthly on the 1st and 3rd Thursdays.

Note on Cases Handled: The Hematology/Oncology team does not manage cases involving acute leukemia or rare lymphomas.

The locum position is crucial to maintaining continuity of care, enhancing treatment coordination, and fostering strong doctor-patient relationships. The facility intends to avoid splitting this assignment among multiple candidates to ensure consistent patient care.

Team Composition

• Reid Team: Comprises of 2 oncologists and 4 APPs.
• Current oncologists see 18-20 patients daily, while APPs manage 14-18 patients daily.

Candidate Requirements

• Active Indiana State License or Interstate Medical Licensure Compact (IMLC).
• Board certification required in both Hematology and Oncology.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience preferred.
• Influenza vaccination is mandatory unless a medical or religious exemption is presented.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification issued by the American Heart Association is required for all specialties.

This comprehensive locum opportunity is tailored for a dedicated specialist ready to integrate into a cohesive care team focused on delivering high-quality oncology and hematology services.