Hematology/Oncology Physician
Updated 11/19/25
Beckley, West Virginia, United States
Physician
Hematology/Oncology
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Job at a glance
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Locums/Travel
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job description
Job description
JOB OVERVIEW
PATIENT INFORMATION
FACILITY INFORMATION
PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
JOB REQUIREMENTS
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
- Job Title: Hematology/Oncology Physician
- Job Type: Locum Tenens
- Location: Beckley, WV
- Service Setting: Outpatient Clinic with Hospital Call Coverage
- Coverage Type: Clinical + Call
- Coverage Period: 12/01/2025 12/01/2026 (1-year contract)
- Clinical Shift Schedule: Monday Friday, 8:00 a.m. 4:30 p.m.
- On-Call Shift Schedule: Inpatient call every 3rd week, including weekends
- Call Type: In-House and 24-Hour Call (as scheduled)
- Call Ratio: 1:3
- Call Response Time: Within 30 minutes (expected) COVERAGE DATES
- Full-time coverage beginning December 1, 2025
- Minimum commitment: 3 weeks per month for duration of contract
PATIENT INFORMATION
- Patient Demographics: Adult patients (ages 18 and older)
- Patient Volume/Census: Approximately 15 patients per day
- Admissions: As needed during inpatient call weeks
- Rounding: Included during inpatient call coverage
- Phone Consults: Yes, during call rotation
- Case Mix: Hematologic and oncologic malignancies, chemotherapy management, infusion therapy
FACILITY INFORMATION
- EMR System: Cerner
- Office Equipment Available: Standard oncology treatment and diagnostic equipment
- Specialty Backup Available: Hospitalist team, Surgery, Radiology, Palliative Care
- Support Staff Available: Nurses, CMAs, APPs
- Reason for Coverage: Ongoing need for consistent oncologic coverage
PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE
- Hospital Privileges Required: Yes
- Temporary Privileges Available: Yes (for clean background and active licensure)
- Credentialing Timeline: 4560 days
- Pre-application Required: Yes (background and licensure verification prior to final offer)
- Background Requirement: Must have a clean background with no disciplinary actions
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
- Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered REQUIRED PROCEDURES
- Bone marrow biopsy
JOB REQUIREMENTS
- Licenses: Active West Virginia license
- Board: Board Certified in Hematology/Oncology (Oncology Fellowship required)
- DEA: Required
- Certifications: BLS, ACLS
- Experience: Minimum 35 years in hematology/oncology practice
- Other Qualifications: Clean background, no significant employment gaps, proficiency with Cerner EMR
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
- Provide outpatient hematology and oncology consultations and follow-ups in clinic
- Manage chemotherapy and infusion therapy as appropriate
- Participate in inpatient call rotation every 3rd week, including weekends
- Perform and interpret bone marrow biopsies
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary team including APPs, nurses, and hospitalists
- Ensure compliance with hospital policies and credentialing requirements
- Maintain detailed and accurate documentation within Cerner EMR
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