Locums - Danville, Illinois, Hematology Oncology Physician Job

Updated 10/27/26
Danville, Illinois, 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 Hematology/Medical Oncology Physician – Danville, Illinois Availability & Schedule
  • Start Date: January 4, 2027
  • Job Type: Locum Tenens
  • Coverage Need: Approximately 7–10 weeks annually for provider PTO and training
  • Estimated Shifts: 10 per month
  • December 2026 Coverage Dates:
    • December 10–11: Day shift and night call
    • December 14–15: Day shift and night call
    • December 22: Day shift and night call

Shift Schedule

  • Weekday Day Shift: 7:00 AM–3:30 PM
  • Weekday Night Call: 3:30 PM–7:00 AM
  • Weekend Call: 24-hour call, 7:00 AM–7:00 AM

Important Availability Requirements

  • Must be available for a combination of weekday day shifts, weekday night call, and 24-hour weekend call.
  • Night-call-only candidates will not meet the coverage requirements.
  • Providers must remain in the local area while on call and be able to report onsite if needed.
  • Weekday night call and weekend 24-hour call are all-inclusive. No separate callback hours or additional callback compensation.
Licenses & Certifications
  • State License: Active Illinois medical license required to apply
  • IMLC Candidates: Not accepted
  • Board Status: Board Certified or Board Eligible
  • Minimum Experience: 1 year
  • DEA: Required
  • CSR License: Required
  • ACLS: Required
  • BLS: Required
Clinical Responsibilities
  • Specialty Mix: 70% Medical Oncology / 30% Hematology
  • Provide medical oncology and hematology consultations and ongoing patient care.
  • Round on hospitalized oncology patients before clinic hours.
  • Manage patient care in both inpatient and outpatient settings.
  • Respond to telephone calls and provide onsite care when required.
  • Coordinate care with the multidisciplinary healthcare team.
  • Complete documentation and maintain accurate medical records.
  • AML: Must be comfortable managing AML patients; no new AML patients are expected.
  • Bone Marrow Procedures: Bone marrow aspiration and biopsy may be needed.
  • Bone Marrow Transplant: Not required.
  • No coverage for specialties outside oncology.
Daily Schedule & Workload
  • Hospital Rounding: 8:00 AM–9:00 AM
  • Clinic Hours: 9:00 AM–4:30 PM
  • Clinic Volume: Approximately 10 patients per day, primarily established patients scheduled for treatment
  • New Patients: No new patient visits expected
  • Urgent Consults: Stat consultations only
  • Inpatient Rounding: Approximately 1–10 patients, typically fewer
  • Average Admissions While On Call: 5 reported
Practice Setting & Support
  • Practice Type: Solo, hospital-based practice
  • Coverage Model: Physician works independently
  • Locations: Single site
  • APP Coverage: Available
  • Support Staff: Registered nurses and nurse navigators
  • Patient Population: Oncology patients only for inpatient rounding
  • EMR: Epic
Important Notes
  • Coverage dates beyond the listed December dates will depend on the permanent provider's PTO and training schedule.
  • The physician must be comfortable with both clinic duties and inpatient rounding.
  • Candidates must be available for daytime coverage and scheduled call responsibilities.
  • Call coverage requires remaining local and responding onsite when needed.
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