Experienced Hematologist/Oncologist Needed for Locum Tenens Assignment in California
We are seeking a skilled Hematologist/Oncologist for a locum tenens position at a Hospital in California. This 120-day assignment starts on 05/12/2025, with a full-time schedule Monday through Friday, 8 am to 5 pm, plus on-call responsibilities. The ideal candidate will be comfortable managing a balanced caseload of 50% hematology and 50% oncology patients. This role offers an opportunity to work in an established hospital setting, delivering high-quality care to patients with hematologic and oncologic conditions. The physician will be responsible for diagnosing, treating, and managing a diverse range of blood disorders and cancers, ensuring comprehensive patient care.
Job Details:
Location: California
Facility Type: Hospital
Start Date: 05/12/2025
LOA: 120 days
Provider Type Needed: Hematologist/Oncologist
Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8 am - 5 pm, plus on-call duties
Job Responsibilities and Duties:
• Diagnose and treat hematologic disorders and various types of cancer
• Develop and implement treatment plans for patients
• Perform bone marrow biopsies and other diagnostic procedures
• Interpret laboratory results and imaging studies
• Administer and monitor chemotherapy treatments
• Manage blood disorders such as anemia, hemophilia, and blood clotting issues
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams for comprehensive patient care
• Provide patient and family education regarding diagnoses and treatment options
• Participate in tumor boards and case conferences
• Manage on-call responsibilities as scheduled
• Utilize Epic electronic health record system for patient documentation
• Stay updated on the latest advancements in hematology and oncology
• Ensure compliance with hospital policies and procedures
• Contribute to quality improvement initiatives in the department
• Mentor and educate medical students and residents, if applicable
Additional Information:
• Must be board-certified in Hematology and Oncology
• Active California medical license required
• Experience with Epic EHR system preferred but not required
• Strong clinical skills in both hematology and oncology
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
• Comfortable managing a diverse patient population
• Flexibility to adapt to the hospital's schedule and on-call requirements
• Possibility of assignment extension beyond the initial 120 days
Apply now to learn more!
Benefits:
• Strong compensation
• Travel-related expenses covered
• A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
• Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities
What are Locum Tenens Jobs?
Locum tenens jobs (AKA travel jobs) are contract roles designed to fill gaps in care at facilities and hospitals over a specific timeframe. These assignments can range from a week to well over a year, and often include opportunities for extension.
Locum and travel medical providers hold all the same qualifications as a permanent provider, and often choose locum work for higher pay and increased flexibility.
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