Locums - Joplin, Missouri, Hematology/Oncology Job
Job at a glance
Job description
Join a well-established oncology team offering a balanced mix of hematology and medical oncology in a supportive, patient-centered environment. This opportunity is ideal for a provider seeking consistent full-time coverage with light call and strong APP support.
Start Date: ASAP Ongoing Need
Position Highlights:
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Full-time coverage preferred (4 weeks per month)
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Primarily outpatient-focused with limited inpatient responsibilities
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Light call with minimal patient volume
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Collaborative team with physician and APP support
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Facility open to multiple providers
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Clinic: Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
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Potential for one half-day off during the week
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Call includes some weekday evenings and weekend coverage
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Call ratio: 1:3
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Call type: beeper/phone-based with occasional rounding
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Patient volume: 15–23 patients per clinic day
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Night call volume: 1–2 patients
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Phone consults: 0–3 per shift
Case Mix:
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~60% Medical Oncology
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~40% Hematology
Responsibilities Include:
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New consults and follow-ups
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Managing oncology and hematology patients
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Bone marrow biopsy/aspiration (preferred; can accommodate if needed)
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Inpatient rounding as needed (hospitalist team handles admissions)
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Team includes:
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2 full-time physicians
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2 full-time APPs
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Hospitalist team manages admissions
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Trauma Level II facility
Technology:
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EMR: Epic
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Board Certified or Board Eligible in Hematology/Oncology
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Fellowship preferred
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ACLS, ATLS, and BLS certifications required
RecruitWell can arrange a phone call with you and the client to discuss this opportunity in more detail.
Organization & Team-
Established oncology program with strong clinical support
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Collaborative environment with shared call responsibilities
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Efficient workflow with hospitalist support for admissions
Location & Access: Located in southwest Missouri with access to Kansas, Oklahoma, and Arkansas Lifestyle & Community: Friendly, welcoming community with a low cost of living Outdoor Recreation: Parks, lakes, and nearby Ozark Mountains Regional Attractions: Local dining, shopping, and cultural events Quality of Life: Affordable living with a relaxed pace and strong sense of community
What RecruitWell Provides-
A+ rated malpractice coverage
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Weekly direct deposit
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24/7 dedicated recruiter support
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Professional onboarding and credentialing assistance
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Prepaid travel and lodging (no flights)
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Open communication
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Sense of urgency
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Teamwork
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Accountability
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Driven to win
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Higher consciousness