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Hematologist/Oncologists Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility in Phoenix, Arizona

LocumTenens.com · Camp Verde, AZ · 2 days ago
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Assignment Overview

Job Reference: ORD-227061-MD-AZ. Locums inpatient hematology/oncology position requiring board certification and prescriptive authority. 24-hour call coverage (7:00 AM to 7:00 AM), Monday through Sunday, with a minimum of 2 weeks per month required.

Schedule

  • Dates needed: Jan 4-10; Jan 11-17; Jan 18-24; Jan 25-31; Feb 1-7; Feb 8-14; Feb 15-21; Feb 22-28; Mar 1-7; Mar 8-14; Mar 15-21; Mar 22-28
  • Shift type: 24-hour call (7:00 AM to 7:00 AM)
  • Assignment type: Inpatient
  • Call required: Yes
  • Minimum commitment: 2 weeks per month

Responsibilities

  • Provide on-site inpatient hematology and oncology coverage
  • Process all oncology consults, averaging 12-15 per week within the inpatient hospital setting
  • Collaborate with the clinical team to facilitate transition of hospital follow-up patients to outpatient settings to support continuity of care
  • Manage general hematology/oncology inpatient hospital coverage and oncology consults

Requirements

  • Board certification required
  • Prescriptive authority required
  • Government affiliation: No

Facility & Location

This large, not-for-profit academic medical center is one of the most comprehensive facilities of its kind, recognized for internationally renowned specialty services and a commitment to clinical excellence. The facility houses a dedicated neurological institute, a thoracic institute, a hernia institute, an orthopedic and sports medicine institute, and a dedicated cancer institute. Additional capabilities include a Level I trauma center verified by the American College of Surgeons and a Level III neonatal intensive care unit.

The surrounding area offers access to cultural, entertainment, and outdoor attractions including the Phoenix Art Museum, ASU Gammage, and one of the largest municipal parks in the world with hiking, biking, and horseback riding trails. The metropolitan area hosts professional sports, live concerts, car shows, and motorsports events throughout the year. A new International Dark Sky Discovery Center featuring the largest telescope in the greater area is scheduled to open in early 2027.

Support & Resources

  • Case load: 12-15 consults per week
  • Support staff: 2 oncology APPs available Monday through Friday
  • Patient population: Adults
  • Location type: On-site
  • Treatment types: General Hematology/Oncology; inpatient hospital coverage; oncology consults

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