Hematologist/Oncologist Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Clinic in NY
Job Reference: ORD-221476-MD-NY | Dates: Oct 1 – Ongoing | Shift: Day Shift with Call | Assignment: Clinic | Call Required: Yes | Board Certification Required: Yes | Duration: Locums
About the Facility
This mid-sized hospital in New York provides specialized hematology and oncology services within a clinic setting, supporting both ambulatory and inpatient care delivery. The facility is structured to accommodate a substantial patient panel, including active hematology/oncology and infusion patients, with clinical operations designed to facilitate coordinated oncologic care. Established protocols are in place to support quality hematologic and oncologic care throughout the covered assignment period.
Facility Location
New York offers a range of attractions suited to varied interests, spanning history, culture, wildlife, and the arts. The region provides clinicians on assignment with diverse cultural and recreational experiences, including historical sites, local neighborhoods, and year-round activities that reflect the breadth of the state's communities and landscapes.
Clinical Responsibilities & Schedule
Clinicians will provide on-site hematology and oncology clinic coverage in New York, working 10-hour shifts structured as 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM or 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM, with after-hours call rotation and inpatient call coverage rotation from 4:00 PM – 8:00 AM, and possible 24-hour weekend coverage for ambulatory and inpatient needs. The clinical scope encompasses evaluation and treatment of benign hematology and medical oncology patients, including solid tumor malignancies, with responsibilities that include developing and overseeing treatment plans, conducting consultations, and providing inpatient and infusion center coverage as needed. The facility maintains a patient panel of approximately 1,000 active hematology/oncology and infusion patients. Board certification in Hematology/Oncology is required for this assignment.
Practice Details
- Case Load: Approximately 1,000 active hematology/oncology and infusion patients
- Patient Population: Adults
- Call Schedule: After-hours call rotation and inpatient call coverage rotation (4:00 PM – 8:00 AM), with possible 24-hour weekend coverage for ambulatory needs
- Location Type: On-Site
- Government Facility: No
- New Consults: 0
- Treatment Types: Benign hematology and medical oncology (solid tumor malignancies); clinic setting with infusion center coverage; after-hours call and inpatient call rotation