Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Hematology and Oncology in Eureka, CA

Doctor of Medicine | Hematology and Oncology
Location: Eureka, CA
Employer: Adelphi Locums
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

LocumJobsOnline is working with Adelphi Locums to find a qualified Hematology and Oncology MD in Eureka, California, 95534!

JOB OVERVIEW

• Profession: Physician
  
• Specialty: Hematology & Oncology
  
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
  
• Location: Eureka, CA
  
• Service Setting: Inpatient/Outpatient
  
• Coverage Type: Clinical + Call
  
• Coverage Period: Oct 01, 2026 – Ongoing
  
• Shift Schedule: Mon–Fri, 8a-5p
  
  • 1 hr lunch
    
• On-Call Shift Schedule: Mon–Fri; 5pm-8am; Sat-Sun, 24-hour call (phone only)
  
  • 1 out of every 3 weeks
    
• Call Ratio: 1:3
  
• Call Response Time: 20-30 mins
  
• Reason for Coverage: Supplemental
  
• Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered by Agency
  

• Patient Population: Adult
  
• Average Daily Volume: 12-15
  
  • New Consults: 2 per day; 1 hour appointments
    
• % of Practice: 30% Hematology, 70% Oncology
  

• Exam Rooms: 3
  
• EMR System: Epic
  
• Office Equipment: Cold Caps
  
• Lab & Xray onsite
  
• Physicians in Practice: 3
  
• Support Staff: MAs: 4, APPs: 3, Office Staff: 5-6
  
  • 3 Oncology Clinic RNs, 6-7 Chemo infusion RNs
    
• Specialty Backup: Radiation Oncology
  

• Hospital Privileges Required: Yes
  
• Temporary Privileges Available: Yes
  

• Board: BC required (or BE within 3-5 years of residency)
  
• Licenses: Licensed in California
  
• DEA: Required
  
• Certifications: BLS
  
• Experience: Minimum 2 years
  

• Provide outpatient and inpatient hematology/oncology care.
  
• Manage chemotherapy and infusion treatments.
  
• Participate in weeknight and weekend beeper call (phone only).
  
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary team in a COC-accredited program.
  
• Maintain accurate documentation in Epic EMR.
  

Top Reasons to Choose a Locum Tenens Assignment

1. Build a wide professional network by collaborating with different healthcare teams, opening doors for future career prospects and collaborations.
2. Cultivate meaningful relationships with patients from diverse backgrounds and communities, enriching your clinical experience and cultural competence.
3. Earn recognition and appreciation for your contributions in addressing healthcare gaps and supporting communities in need through locum work.
4. Find fulfillment in the diversity and impact of your work, knowing that your skills and expertise are valued and making a tangible difference in patients' lives.
5. Maintain a healthier equilibrium between work and personal life, avoiding burnout and stress.

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