Locums – Western Maryland Hematology/Oncology Physician Job

Updated 9/29/26
Cumberland, Maryland, United States
Physician
Hematology/Oncology
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Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Locums/Travel
Work Environment Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Visa Sponsorship No

Job description

Job description Locum Tenens – Western Maryland Hematology/Oncology Physician Position Overview
  • Specialty: Hematology/Oncology

  • Position Type: Locum Tenens

  • Availability: Part-Time

  • Start Date: December 1, 2026

  • Estimated Coverage: Approximately 7 shifts/month

  • Minimum Experience: 3 years

  • Board Status: Board Certified required

  • Call: Yes

  • EMR: EPIC

  • Level III Trauma Center

Availability & Schedule
  • Weekday inpatient rounding and weekend call coverage

  • Monday–Thursday: 8:00 AM–4:00 PM

  • Friday: 8:00 AM–4:00 PM, followed by overnight call

  • Saturday/Sunday: 24-hour call coverage, 8:00 AM–8:00 AM

  • Approximately 7 shifts per month

Licensure
  • Maryland medical license

  • License is not required to apply

  • Candidates who need to obtain a Maryland license will be considered

Board Status
  • Board Certified in Hematology & Oncology required

  • Truly Board Eligible candidates are listed as acceptable in the job order, but the requirements specifically state that the physician must be BC in Hematology & Oncology

Certifications & Credentials
  • BLS required

  • DEA required

  • CSR license required

Clinical Responsibilities
  • Inpatient oncology rounding

  • Hematology/oncology consults

  • Weekend and overnight on-call coverage

  • Respond to patient calls and treatment-related questions

  • Physician works independently/solo

  • Approximately 2–3 inpatient consults per day

  • Approximately 2–3 inpatients per day

  • Approximately 1 admission per day

  • Approximately 5–6 calls per on-call shift requiring physician response

  • Average of 3 admissions while on call

  • 30-minute response time for calls

On-Call Responsibilities
  • Night call: 4:00 PM–8:00 AM

  • Weekend call: 24 hours, 8:00 AM–8:00 AM

  • Approximately 2–3 consult calls per day

  • Additional patient calls may involve treatment questions or other clinical concerns

  • Provider has up to 24 hours to respond to consult requests

APP/Midlevel Support
  • APP/Midlevel coverage available

  • Coverage hours: 8:00 AM–4:30 PM

  • Inpatient consults are generally handled during the day when possible

  • Physicians may see inpatients toward the end of the day when the schedule is full

Typical Day

The physician will round on oncology inpatients, manage consults, complete documentation, and provide inpatient and on-call hematology/oncology coverage.

Candidate Requirements
  • Board Certified in Hematology & Oncology

  • Minimum 3 years of experience

  • Maryland license or willingness to obtain one

  • BLS certification

  • DEA

  • CSR

  • Comfortable working independently

  • Available for approximately 7 shifts per month

  • Willing to provide weekday rounding and weekend/overnight call coverage

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