An outpatient cancer treatment center, part of a local hospital is seeking a hematologist/oncologist for locum tenens coverage.
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The position requires full-time availability from Monday to Friday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm, with a call rotation of 1 week in 6 and weekend coverage. The daily patient volume is expected to be around 15. Hospital privileges are required at all three local hospitals, with a typical privileging timeframe of 60-90 days. Full-time locums are needed either for full-time onsite coverage or a hybrid model combining onsite and telemedicine. Board certification in both Medical Oncology and Hematology is a prerequisite for the role.

Dates Needed: ASAP ongoing, full-time (likely start date is late July / early August)
Call Ratio/Schedule: 1:6
Case Load/PPD: 15 PPD
Shift Type: Day Shift; Call; 24-Hour Call
Assignment Type: Outpatient; Clinic
Assignment Duration: Locums
Number of New Consults: 0-2
Treatment Types: General Hem/Onc
Call Required: Yes
Board Certification Required: Yes
Prescriptive Authority Required: Yes
Patient Population: Adults
Government: No
Reference ID: ORD-170592-MD-IL