Hematologist/Oncologist Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility in Fitchburg, Massachusetts

About the Facility

This hospital-based outpatient cancer center provides specialized hematology and oncology services within a structured on-site clinic setting. The facility operates across two campus locations, each supporting coordinated oncologic care delivery with established clinical protocols and dedicated administrative oversight. On-site support includes APP coverage, an RN navigator, a Director, and a Clinic Manager to facilitate quality patient care throughout the assignment period.

Facility Location

The area offers a range of outdoor and cultural activities suited to varied interests. Outdoor recreation options include hiking, cycling, paddling, and skiing at a nearby ski area, as well as an indoor water park suitable for all ages. Cultural attractions include an art museum with rotating exhibitions, access to a nearby alpaca ranch, and whale watching excursions available along the coast.

Clinician Workday

Clinicians will provide on-site outpatient hematology and oncology coverage at a hospital-based cancer center, 4 days per week across 8 clinic sessions (8:00 AM – 4:30 PM), managing 10–16 patients per day with a primary focus on GI oncology. Coverage is distributed across two clinic locations, with 4 sessions (2 days) at one campus and 4 sessions (2 days) at a second campus; candidates able to cover all 8 sessions are preferred, though candidates available for a single campus (2 days/week) will also be considered. All clinical documentation must be maintained through the EPIC EMR system for patient encounters and treatment planning activities.

• Schedule: 4 days/week, 8 clinic sessions/week (8:00 AM – 4:30 PM)
• Patient volume: 10–16 patients per day
• Focus: Primarily GI oncology
• Two campus locations; coverage across both preferred
• EPIC EMR for documentation and treatment planning
• No call required

Requirements

• Fellowship in Hematology/Oncology
• Board certification required
• Active state license
• CSR and DEA registration
• Bone marrow biopsy capability preferred

Job Details

• Assignment type: Locums, outpatient clinic
• Dates needed: December 2026 – December 2027
• Shift: Day shift
• Case load: 10–16 patients per day
• Support staff: APP support, RN navigator, Director and Clinic Manager onsite
• Call schedule: None
• Location type: On-site
• Prescriptive authority required: Yes
• Government facility: No
• New consults: 0
• Treatment types: Hematology/Oncology (primarily GI oncology), outpatient clinic