Hematology & Oncology Physician
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Hematology/Oncology
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Part-Time/Contract
Locums/Travel
Work Environment
Hospital
Location
Santa Cruz, California, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
2/15/23
Job Quick Facts
• Specialty: Hematology & Oncology
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
• Location: Santa Cruz, CA
• Service Setting: Outpatient/Inpatient
• Reason For Coverage: Supplemental
• Coverage Type: Clinical + Call
• Coverage period: ASAP - Ongoing
• Shift Schedule: M-F; 8a-5p
• Call Schedule: every other weeknight and weekend
-Nights: Fri (5p-7a)
-Weekends: 24hr call; 7a-7a
• Call Type: Telephone call only
• Call Coverage: Primarily phone calls; rarely goes into hospital, occasionally during weekend
• Patient Volume: 10-15
• Patient Volume: 10-15
• Phone Consults: 0-2 per weekend
• Rounding Included: Yes; , seeing 1-2 pts at a time
-As needed, either none or few times/week
• Physicians in Practice: 2
• Support Staff: 1 MA and RN per physician
• Resources:
-Infusion Center w/ Oncology certified RN's
-Chemo Pharmacy & Designated Community Comprehensive Cancer Center
Designated Community Comprehensive Cancer Center (by American College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer)
• EMR: Cerner
• Other Info:
-Hospitalists handle admitting
-Local (preferred)
• Travel, lodging, and malpractice insurance covered
Requirements:
• Active CA License
• BC
• Proof of Covid Vaccination
• 3 References
• Must be comfortable treating benign Hem patients