🔸Locum Hematology/Oncology - Waimea, Hawaii | IMLC Eligible | HI License Fee Reimbursed 🔸MG
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Job description
Job Title
Locum Tenens Hematology/Medical Oncologist - Hawaii
Description
We are seeking a Board-Certified Hematology/Medical Oncologist for locum tenens coverage at Queen's North Hawaii Community Hospital. This role provides continuity of care for oncology patients and is ideal for providers interested in a 3-6 month on-island assignment. The position is full-time during the assignment, with no on-call requirements.
About the Facility
Community Hospital is a 35-bed rural hospital located in Waimea (Kamuela), on the northern side of Hawaii Island. The Cancer Center/Hematology-Oncology Clinic is part of the hospital campus and is staffed by:
- 1 APRN
- 2 RNs
- 2 Medical Assistants
- 1 Front Office staff
The clinic uses Epic (CareLink) EMR. Waimea offers a cooler high-elevation climate, gorgeous beaches just 15 minutes away, local grocery stores, restaurants, and farmers markets on Wednesdays and Saturdays.
IMLC Eligibility: Hawaii participates in the Interstate Medical Licensure Compact (IMLC), which allows physicians licensed in participating states to obtain a Hawaii license more quickly. Physicians already in IMLC member states can expedite their onboarding for this locum assignment.
Compensation
- Pay Rate: Details discussed after applying
- Travel reimbursement, including:
- Mileage
- Rental car
- Hotel
- Flight
- Malpractice coverage provided
Job Responsibilities
- Provide hematology/medical oncology care for adult patients
- Administer chemotherapy and other oncology procedures, including treatment for:
- Anemias, lymphomas, bleeding disorders, carcinomas
- CNS, chest, skeletal, head/neck, breast, gynecological, and other tumors
- Collaborate with nursing staff and other providers for treatment planning
- Document patient care in Epic (CareLink) EMR
Qualifications
- Board Certified in Hematology or Medical Oncology
- Active Hawaii State License (IMLC eligible for expedited licensure)
- Active DEA/NED
- Minimum 5 years of clinical experience preferred
- Commitment to provide references and meet credentialing requirements
Working Hours
- Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM (1-hour unpaid lunch)
- No weekend or on-call requirements
Skills
- Proficiency in chemotherapy administration and oncology procedures
- Strong clinical judgment in hematology/oncology cases
- Ability to work collaboratively with nursing and support staff
- Competent in EMR documentation (Epic CareLink)
- Efficiently manage multiple oncology cases