📍 Grand Rapids, Michigan | Hem/Onc | 🗓️ Starting October 2025 | 💼 Outpatient & Inpatient | Long-Term Need | By AG
Updated 12/03/25
$500.00
– $510.00
hourly
Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States
Physician
Hematology/Oncology
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Job at a glance
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Locums/Travel
Work Environment
Outpatient
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job description
Job description
🔹 Position Highlights
Join a renowned Cancer Center in Grand Rapids, Michigan, seeking a Board-Certified Hematologist-Oncologist for Locum Tenens coverage starting October 1, 2025. Work in a collaborative, multidisciplinary team focused primarily on hematology, covering both inpatient consults and outpatient clinic.
🏥 Practice Details
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Schedule: Monday–Friday | 8:00 AM–5:00 PM
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Call: Weeknight Call (5 PM–7 AM) | 1:5 rotation with APP support
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Setting:
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Inpatient Consults
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Outpatient Clinic + Infusion Center (attached to hospital)
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EMR: Epic
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Patient Population: Adult & Geriatric
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Average Volume:
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Inpatient: 10–15/day
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Outpatient: 15/day
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👥 Team Structure
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6 Physicians
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11 APPs (Split across Inpatient & Outpatient)
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Radiation Oncologists On-Site
🩺 Clinical Scope
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Hematology & Oncology (Inpatient + Outpatient)
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Required Duties:
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FNA/Biopsy
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Tumor Board Participation
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Test Ordering, Imaging, Prescribing, Billing
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Job Responsibilities
Provide comprehensive inpatient consults for hematology and oncology patients
Conduct outpatient clinic visits, including follow-ups and new patient evaluations
Oversee and collaborate with infusion center staff on treatment administration
Participate in a 1:5 weeknight call rotation (5 PM–7 AM), with APP support
Perform clinical procedures such as FNA (Fine Needle Aspiration) and biopsies
Engage in Tumor Board discussions and contribute to multidisciplinary case reviews
Order and interpret diagnostic tests, imaging, and labs
Manage and document care using Epic EMR
Prescribe treatments and therapies appropriate to hematology/oncology cases
Ensure accurate billing and coding in compliance with medical and regulatory standards
Collaborate closely with a team of physicians, APPs, and radiation oncologists
Provide care to adult and geriatric patient populations
Qualifications
Board Certification in Hematology and Oncology – Required
Active Michigan Medical License – Strongly Preferred
Open to candidates willing to obtain Michigan licensure
BLS Certification – Required
Minimum 2–3 years of clinical experience in both inpatient and outpatient hematology-oncology – Preferred
Comfortable managing both adult and geriatric patient populations
Proficient in using Epic EMR or able to quickly adapt to it
Skilled in performing FNA (Fine Needle Aspiration) and biopsies
Willing to participate in Tumor Board meetings and collaborate in multidisciplinary care
Strong interpersonal and communication skills to work effectively within a large team
Available to begin locum coverage around October 1, 2025
Ability to manage a balanced patient load in a fast-paced setting
Working Hours
Schedule: Monday–Friday
Daily Hours: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Call Coverage:
Weeknight Call: 5:00 PM – 7:00 AM
Rotation: 1:5, with Advanced Practice Provider (APP) support
No weekend clinic hours required
Holidays: Paid if worked
Skills
Clinical Expertise in diagnosing and treating hematologic and oncologic conditions (both inpatient & outpatient)
Procedural Proficiency in Fine Needle Aspiration (FNA) and biopsy techniques
EMR Competence – Comfortable with Epic or adaptable to new electronic systems
Diagnostic Interpretation – Skilled in ordering and interpreting labs, pathology, and imaging
Multidisciplinary Collaboration – Effective communication with APPs, radiation oncologists, and other specialists
Tumor Board Participation – Able to present and discuss complex cases in collaborative settings
Patient-Centered Care – Strong ability to manage adult and geriatric patients with compassion and clarity
Time Management – Capable of handling a steady patient volume with efficiency
On-Call Readiness – Responsive and reliable during after-hours coverage with APP support
Documentation & Billing Accuracy – Familiar with clinical documentation requirements and compliant billing practices
Adaptability – Able to integrate quickly into new clinical environments and team structures
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