Hematology and Oncology Locum job in Joplin, MO

Center is seeking a Hematology/Oncology Physician to join a high-tech, collaborative team. This facility is a regional leader in oncology technology, featuring the surgical system and the region’s only automated breast ultrasound (ABUS).

Position Overview

• Availability Requirement: Candidates must have a minimum of 2 weeks of availability per month.
• Start Date: April 1, 2026 (Ongoing)
• Schedule: * May – August: 4 weeks per month (Full-time).
  • September 2026 – Forward: 2 weeks per month (Rotating with another provider).
• Clinic Hours: Mon–Fri, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM (Potential for one half-day off during the week).
• Coverage Type: Clinic + Beeper Call.

Clinical Details

• Patient Load: 15–23 patients per clinic shift.
• Night/Weekend Call: Very light (1–2 patients). Primarily phone consults with occasional rounding.
• Mix: 60% Medical Oncology / 40% Hematology (No Acute Leukemia or Malignant Hem).
• Procedures: Consults and follow-ups. Bone Marrow Biopsies (BMB) preferred.
• Admissions: Handled by the Hospitalist team.

Facility & System Details

• Staffing: Supported by 2 Full-time Physicians and 2 Full-time APPs.
• EMR: Epic.
• Technology: Elekta Versa HD (IMRT/Stereotactic), PET/CT, and SpaceOAR Hydrogel.
• Credentialing: 90 days (Emergency privileges available within 60 days).

Candidate Requirements

• Certification: Board Certified (BC) or Board Eligible (BE).
• Life Support: ACLS, ATLS, and BLS required.
• Experience: Comfortable in a fast-paced clinic; preference for providers proficient in BMB.