Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Oncology - General/Other in Pennsylvania

Doctor of Medicine | Oncology - General/Other
Location: Pennsylvania
Employer: LocumTenens.com
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

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This Job at a Glance

• Job Reference Id: ORD-212032-MD-PA
• Title: MD
• Dates Needed: ASAP - Ongoing
• Shift Type: Day Shift
• Assignment Type: Outpatient; Clinic
• Call Required: No
• Board Certification Required: Yes
• Job Duration: Locums

This large hospital operates as part of a large health system providing specialized outpatient hematology and oncology services. The facility maintains modern equipment and comprehensive support services with an established multidisciplinary team including nursing staff, medical assistants, navigators, advanced practitioners, and administrative personnel. The hospital offers temporary privileges for qualified clinicians to ensure continuity of patient care delivery.

Pennsylvania provides diverse recreational opportunities with family-friendly attractions including Hersheypark and Knoebels Amusement Resort. The state features notable natural destinations such as Hawk Mountain Sanctuary, which draws international visitors, and offers various touring options including self-guided driving experiences and adventure activities. Southwest Pennsylvania presents historical attractions, while the region accommodates different travel preferences through cruises, bike tours, and sightseeing excursions.

The hematologist/oncologist will provide comprehensive outpatient hematology and oncology care managing 15-18 patients daily Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM with occasional half-day inpatient work on Fridays. Clinical responsibilities include conducting 1-2 new consultations at most, developing individualized treatment plans for hematologic and oncologic conditions, and coordinating care with comprehensive support staff. Documentation must be maintained through EPIC EMR system for all patient encounters and treatment planning activities. Board certification in Hematology/Oncology and prescriptive authority are mandatory requirements for this assignment.

• Case Load/PPD: 15-18
• Support Staff: 10 RN's, 4 MA's, 2 RN Navigators, 1 PA, 1 NP, 1 Social Worker, 2 LPN's, 4 Front Desk, 1 Patient Financial Advocate
• Patient Population: Adults
• Call Ratio/Schedule: None
• Location Type: On-Site
• Prescriptive Authority Required: Yes
• Government: No
• Number of New Consults: 2
• Treatment Types: General Hematology/Oncology

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Top Reasons to Choose a Locum Tenens Assignment

1. Bridge employment gaps or transitions between permanent positions by taking on locum assignments, maintaining income and professional engagement during transitional periods.
2. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and specialists across various healthcare settings, gaining insights and perspectives that enrich your professional practice.
3. Enjoy the freedom to choose assignments without being tied down to extended contracts, allowing for exploration and flexibility.
4. Fill staffing gaps in hospitals, clinics, and other healthcare facilities, contributing to the efficiency and effectiveness of the healthcare system.
5. Gain exposure to rural healthcare settings, addressing critical healthcare needs in underserved areas and making a positive impact on local communities.

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