Hematology/Oncology Physician

Updated 1/08/26
02908, Providence, Rhode Island, United States
Physician
Hematology/Oncology
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Job at a glance

Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Locums/Travel
Work Environment Inpatient
Visa Sponsorship No

Job description

Job description JOB OVERVIEW
• Job Title: Hematology/Oncology Physician
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
• Location: Providence, RI
• Service Setting: Inpatient
• Coverage Type: Clinical + Call
• Coverage Period: March 9, 2026 – Ongoing
• Clinical Shift Schedule: Wednesday and Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
• On-Call Shift Schedule: Weekday call 5:00 PM – 8:00 AM; weekend call 7:00 AM – 7:00 AM
• Call Type: Beeper

COVERAGE DATES
• Ongoing coverage beginning March 9, 2026
• Approximately 16 scheduled clinical hours per week
• Additional inpatient coverage as needed on weekdays and weekends

PATIENT INFORMATION
• Patient Demographics: Adults
• Patient Volume/Census: Outpatient 18–22 patients per day; inpatient consult volume varies
• Admissions: Yes, consult-based
• Rounding: Daily inpatient rounding, approximately 1–2 hours based on consult volume
• Phone Consults: Yes
• Case Mix: Hematology and oncology patients

FACILITY INFORMATION
• EMR System: Meditech
• Office Equipment Available: Standard oncology clinic equipment
• Specialty Backup Available: Multidisciplinary hospital services
• Support Staff Available: Nursing and clinical support staff
• Reason for Coverage: Supplemental coverage

PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE
• Hospital Privileges Required: Yes
• Temporary or Emergency Privileges Available: Yes
• License Requirements: Rhode Island medical license and DEA required

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
• Travel, Lodging, Airfare, and Car Rental: Covered

REQUIRED PROCEDURES
• Biopsies as needed

JOB REQUIREMENTS
• Licenses: Active Rhode Island medical license or ability to obtain via emergency privileges
• Board: Board Certified in Hematology/Oncology
• DEA: Active DEA required
• Certifications: Board certification required
• Experience: Hematology/Oncology clinical experience required
• Other Qualifications: Verification of license and board certification required with submission

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
• Provide outpatient hematology and oncology clinic care
• Perform inpatient hematology and oncology consults as needed
• Conduct daily inpatient rounding based on consult volume
• Perform biopsies and related procedures as required
• Accurately document patient encounters using paper charts and Meditech EMR
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