HEMATOLOGY / ONCOLOGY PHYSICIAN – LOCUM TENENS - Waterbury, Connecticut
Updated 9/08/26
$500.00
– $550.00
hourly
Waterbury, Connecticut, United States
Physician
Hematology/Oncology
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Job at a glance
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Locums/Travel
Work Environment
Hospital
Visa Sponsorship
No
Experience Level
2 years
Job description
Job description
Position Type: Locum Tenens
Specialty: Hematology & Oncology
Start Date: As Soon As Credentialed
Assignment Length: 3–4 Months (Potential Extension Available)
• Weekly Pay
• Malpractice Insurance Coverage Provided
• Mileage Reimbursement Available
• Flexible Scheduling Options
PRACTICE DETAILS
• Adult and Geriatric Patient Population
• Approximately 60% Hematology / 40% Oncology
• Outpatient Clinic and Inpatient Consult Services
• Average Outpatient Volume: 15–16 Patients per Day
• Average Hospital Consults/Rounding: 1–5 Patients per Day
• Support from Advanced Practice Providers
• Dedicated Oncology Support Team
• Participation in Multidisciplinary Tumor Board Meetings
• EPIC Electronic Medical Record System
• Community-Based Acute Care Hospital Setting
• 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
• Shared Call Rotation: 1:3
• Weeknight and Weekend Call Coverage
• 3–4 Month Assignment with Potential Extension
• Order and interpret laboratory studies and diagnostic imaging
• Develop and manage treatment plans
• Participate in multidisciplinary tumor board discussions
• Collaborate with physicians, nursing staff, and advanced practice providers
• Prescribe medications and supportive therapies
• Provide hospital call coverage as assigned
• Maintain timely and accurate documentation within the EMR
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Hematology & Oncology
• Active Connecticut Medical License or Eligibility to Obtain
• Current BLS Certification
• Current NPDB Self-Query Report Preferred
• Strong communication and team collaboration skills
HEMATOLOGY / ONCOLOGY PHYSICIAN – LOCUM TENENS
Location: Waterbury, ConnecticutPosition Type: Locum Tenens
Specialty: Hematology & Oncology
Start Date: As Soon As Credentialed
Assignment Length: 3–4 Months (Potential Extension Available)
COMPENSATION
• Competitive Locum Rate: $530–$550 per hour• Weekly Pay
• Malpractice Insurance Coverage Provided
• Mileage Reimbursement Available
• Flexible Scheduling Options
POSITION OVERVIEW
A well-established regional healthcare organization is seeking a Board-Certified Hematology/Oncology Physician to provide temporary coverage. This opportunity offers a combination of outpatient oncology services, inpatient consultation coverage, and shared call responsibilities within a collaborative multidisciplinary cancer care program. The physician will work alongside experienced specialists, advanced practice providers, and dedicated oncology nursing staff.PRACTICE DETAILS
• Adult and Geriatric Patient Population
• Approximately 60% Hematology / 40% Oncology
• Outpatient Clinic and Inpatient Consult Services
• Average Outpatient Volume: 15–16 Patients per Day
• Average Hospital Consults/Rounding: 1–5 Patients per Day
• Support from Advanced Practice Providers
• Dedicated Oncology Support Team
• Participation in Multidisciplinary Tumor Board Meetings
• EPIC Electronic Medical Record System
• Community-Based Acute Care Hospital Setting
SCHEDULE
• Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday• 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
• Shared Call Rotation: 1:3
• Weeknight and Weekend Call Coverage
• 3–4 Month Assignment with Potential Extension
RESPONSIBILITIES
• Evaluate and manage hematology and oncology patients in outpatient and inpatient settings• Order and interpret laboratory studies and diagnostic imaging
• Develop and manage treatment plans
• Participate in multidisciplinary tumor board discussions
• Collaborate with physicians, nursing staff, and advanced practice providers
• Prescribe medications and supportive therapies
• Provide hospital call coverage as assigned
• Maintain timely and accurate documentation within the EMR
QUALIFICATIONS
• MD or DO Degree• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Hematology & Oncology
• Active Connecticut Medical License or Eligibility to Obtain
• Current BLS Certification
• Current NPDB Self-Query Report Preferred
• Strong communication and team collaboration skills
WHY WATERBURY, CONNECTICUT?
Located between Hartford and New Haven, Waterbury offers convenient access to major metropolitan areas while maintaining a welcoming community atmosphere. Physicians enjoy excellent schools, outdoor recreation, cultural attractions, and easy travel access to both New York City and Boston.By applying you agree to our Terms of Service