Hematology & Oncology Physician

Updated 11/19/25
Towson, Maryland, United States
Physician
Hematology/Oncology
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Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Locums/Travel
Work Environment Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Visa Sponsorship No

Job description

Job description
JOB OVERVIEW
  • Job Title: Physician Hematology/Oncology
  • Job Type: Locum Tenens
  • Location: Towson, MD
  • Service Setting: Inpatient & Outpatient Hospital
  • Coverage Type: Clinical + Call
  • Coverage Period: December 5, 2025 Ongoing
  • Clinical Shift Schedule: MonThurs, 8:30a4:00p
  • On-Call Shift Schedule: One weekday night call + every 4th weekend (Fri 8aMon 8a)
  • Call Type: In-House; Telephone
  • Call Ratio: 1:4 weekends
  • Call Response Time: 30 minutes
  • Callback Rate: Approx. 5 admissions per night on call COVERAGE DATES
  • Starting December 5, 2025
  • Ongoing assignment, long-term preferred

PATIENT INFORMATION
  • Patient Demographics: Adult only (100%)
  • Patient Volume/Census: 1215 patients per day (mix of new and follow-up visits)
  • Admissions: Yes inpatient oncology consults and follow-ups
  • Rounding: Included
  • Phone Consults: Yes
  • Case Mix: General Hematology and Oncology

FACILITY INFORMATION
  • No. of Beds in Department: 221
  • Trauma Level: N/A
  • EMR System: EPIC Beacon
  • Specialty Backup Available: APP team for inpatient coverage
  • Support Staff Available: Inpatient APP during normal hours
  • Reason for Coverage: Turnover vacancy (replacing departing provider)

PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE
  • Hospital Privileges Required: Yes
  • Temporary Privileges Available: Yes
  • Credentialing Timeline: 60 days

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
  • Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered
  • Workstation: Provided on-site REQUIRED PROCEDURES
  • General oncology and hematology consultations
  • Chemotherapy management and inpatient follow-ups
  • Coordination of care with oncology APP team

JOB REQUIREMENTS
  • Licenses: Active MD license or IMLC accepted
  • Board: Board Certified in Hematology & Oncology
  • DEA: Required
  • Certifications: BLS
  • Experience: Minimum 3 years post-training
  • Other Qualifications: EPIC experience required

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Provide outpatient clinic coverage 4 days/week (MonThurs)
  • Manage inpatient consults and follow-up oncology patients
  • Take one weekday call per week and 24-hour weekend call every 4th weekend
  • Round on admitted patients and coordinate with APP support
  • Participate in multidisciplinary cancer care team
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