Locum - Physician - Hematology Oncology Opportunity in Richmond, VA!

ATC West Healthcare is seeking a Board-Certified Hematology/Oncology physician for ongoing locum coverage due to a physician relocation. This position includes primarily inpatient oncology coverage with some outpatient responsibilities, along with oversight of a Nurse Practitioner, participation in clinical research enrollment, and call coverage.

Dates & Schedule

Coverage Needed (Monday–Friday):

• July 13–17
• July 20–24
• July 27–31
• August 3–7
• August 10–14
• August 17–21
• August 24–25

Schedule Details:

• Weekly Monday–Friday coverage
• Primarily inpatient with some outpatient coverage
• Call coverage required

Job Details & Responsibilities

Facility Information:

• Location: Richmond, Virginia
• Practice Setting: Primarily inpatient, with some outpatient coverage
• Specialty Areas: Medical Oncology and Hematology
• Reason for Coverage: Physician departure due to relocation

Clinical Responsibilities:

• Provide hematology and oncology patient care
• Manage both inpatient and outpatient oncology cases
• Supervise and provide oversight to a Nurse Practitioner
• Participate in enrolling eligible patients into research studies
• Provide call coverage as part of the assignment

Patient Volume & Team Structure:

• Adult patient population only
• Average inpatient census: 12–15 patients per day
• Two physicians currently in the practice

EMR System:

• Epic

Required Skills & Qualifications

Required:

• Board Certified in Hematology/Oncology
• Active Virginia medical license
• BLS certification
• Willingness to oversee a Nurse Practitioner
• Willingness and interest in enrolling patients in research studies
• Ability to participate in call coverage

Credentialing Requirements:

• Clean background required for temporary privileges
• NPDB documentation required during name clear
• Self-Query NPDB report dated within 30 days of presentation is mandatory