Job Description
Locum Tenens Hematology/Oncologist Needed in Central Virginia (j-234502) Are you a board-certified hematologist/oncologist seeking a locum tenens opportunity to contribute your expertise to a growing oncology practice near Daleville, VA? We have an immediate need for a qualified physician to provide both scheduled clinical care and call coverage while we conduct a permanent search. This temporary, locum tenens position offers long-term coverage potential and the chance to make a real impact on patient care in a supportive environment. Why You Should Consider This Opportunity: Long-Term Coverage Opportunity: We require a qualified hematologist/oncologist to start as soon as possible. This locum tenens position offers the chance to provide ongoing care while we search for a permanent physician, allowing you to establish connections with patients and colleagues. Focus on Outpatient Care: This position focuses exclusively on outpatient care, providing comprehensive treatment plans and consultations for a manageable patient load of 12-15 patients per shift. Predictable Schedule with Call: This locum tenens position combines scheduled clinical hours (4 shifts per week, 8-10 hours per day) with manageable call requirements (2-5 calls per week via beeper from established patients). This allows you to maintain a healthy work-life balance while remaining available for patient support. Collaborative Work Environment: You’ll join a team of three established permanent oncology providers in a supportive and collaborative environment. We have a strong focus on professional growth and teamwork. Modern Facility and Technology: Our well-equipped oncology center utilizes the Aria EMR system and offers temporary privileges for qualified candidates. Additionally, a convenient apartment is available for your temporary stay. Key Qualifications: Licensed to practice medicine in the United States (specific state license not required) Board-certified in hematology and oncology (or eligible) Fellowship in hematology/oncology required Current certifications in BLS and ACLS Experience using Aria EMR system (preferred) Additional Information: Admissions and rounding are not required for this outpatient-focused position. We are seeking candidates who can relocate or are within driving distance. Benefits: Competitive compensation package commensurate with experience Long-term coverage opportunity Manageable patient load and call requirements Opportunity to work in a supportive and collaborative environment Modern facility with advanced technology About Us: We are a reputable oncology center with a strong commitment to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to our patients. We believe in fostering a collaborative work environment that allows our professionals to excel. To Apply: If you are a board-certified hematologist/oncologist seeking a locum tenens opportunity with a long-term outlook and the chance to make a difference, we encourage you to apply! Please submit your CV and a cover letter online. Please Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Due to privacy concerns, specific facility name or location information will not be disclosed at this time. Don’t miss this exciting opportunity to utilize your skills in a growing community! Apply today!