Hematology/Oncology Physician

Updated 12/19/25
13326, Cooperstown, New York, United States
Physician
Hematology/Oncology
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Job at a glance

Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Locums/Travel
Work Environment Clinic/Private Practice Outpatient
Visa Sponsorship No

Job description

Job description JOB OVERVIEW
• Job Title: Hematology/Oncology Physician
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
• Location: Cooperstown, NY
• Service Setting: Outpatient Clinic
• Coverage Type: Clinical Only
• Coverage Period: 04/06/2026 – Ongoing (until full-time hire)
• Clinical Shift Schedule: Monday – Friday, 40 hours per week

COVERAGE DATES
• Starting April 6, 2026 (ongoing coverage)

PATIENT INFORMATION
• Patient Demographics: Adults
• Patient Volume/Census: Approximately 12–15 patients per day
• Phone Consults: Included as part of outpatient care
• Case Mix: Approximately 80% oncology and 20% hematology including benign and malignant hematologic conditions

FACILITY INFORMATION
• EMR System: Epic
• Office Equipment Available: Standard outpatient oncology clinic resources
• Specialty Backup Available: Interventional Radiology for bone marrow procedures
• Support Staff Available: One Nurse Practitioner onsite with nursing support
• Reason for Coverage: Ongoing need pending permanent hire

PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE
• Hospital Privileges Required: Yes
• Temporary Privileges Available: No
• Credentialing Timeline: Approximately 120 days
• Compliance Requirements: Immunization records, flu vaccine or declination, negative TB or QuantiFERON Gold within one year of start

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
• Overtime: Daily overtime after 12 hours; weekly overtime after 168 hours
• Malpractice Insurance: Covered

REQUIRED PROCEDURES
• Outpatient hematology and oncology evaluation and management
• Bone marrow procedures preferred (most performed by Interventional Radiology)

JOB REQUIREMENTS
• Licenses: Active New York medical license required
• Board: Board Certified in Hematology/Oncology
• DEA: As required by facility
• Certifications: As required by facility
• Experience: Outpatient hematology and oncology experience required
• Other Qualifications: Ability to manage mixed oncology and hematology caseload independently

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
• Provide outpatient hematology and oncology care to adult patients
• Manage evaluation, treatment planning, and follow-up for oncology and hematology patients
• Collaborate with Nurse Practitioner and nursing staff to deliver coordinated care
• Coordinate with Interventional Radiology for procedural needs
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation within the Epic EMR system
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