Locum Medical Oncology / Hematology Physician (MD/DO) – Richmond, IN
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Job description
Locum Medical Oncology / Hematology Physician (MD/DO) – Richmond, IN
Setting: Mix of Both (Outpatient Oncology Clinic with Shared Weekend Call / Inpatient Rounds)
Location: Richmond, IN
Job Type: Locum Tenens (Long-Term Full-Time Block: July – December 2027+)
Specialty: Medical Oncology & Hematology (Dual Board Certification Preferred)
Schedule: Tuesday – Friday (8:00 AM – 5:00 PM; Mondays Off)
Call Rotation: Rotating Weekend Call (Friday 5:00 PM – Monday 7:00 AM)
EMR: EPIC
Why You’ll Love This Opportunity
Looking for a highly consistent, long-term full-time locum commitment with a stable schedule and predictable lifestyle? Step into a premier, nationally recognized (Healthgrades Top 250) 220+ bed regional cancer center in East-Central Indiana!
Designed to provide optimal patient continuity, this unique role offers a 4-day clinical workweek (Mondays completely off), manageable daily patient volumes (18–20 patients/day), robust APP support, and a supportive multidisciplinary team environment. Enjoy long-term stability with full-time coverage spanning July through December 2027 and beyond.
Key Position Highlights & Perks
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Consistent 4-Day Workweek: Clinic operates Tuesday through Friday (8:00 AM – 5:00 PM with a 1-hour unpaid lunch) with Mondays completely off.
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Long-Term Continuity: Full-time block commitment (4 weeks/month preferred) from July to December 2027, offering excellent continuity of care and stable income.
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Manageable Patient Volumes: See 18–20 patients per day (approx. 35% hematology / 65% oncology), supported by experienced APPs who handle a large portion of hematology follow-ups.
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Low-Impact Weekend Call: Shared rotating weekend call (Friday evening to Monday morning) featuring very light rounding (typically 10–12 patients on Sunday) with hospitalist backup.
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Award-Winning Facility & Modern Workflow: Practice within a top-performing health system utilizing fully integrated EPIC EMR.
Clinical Responsibilities & Case Mix
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Provide dedicated outpatient oncology and hematology care alongside 2 established oncologists and 4 clinical APPs.
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Manage a broad outpatient case mix (65% oncology / 35% hematology). Note: Acute leukemias and rare lymphomas are managed by tertiary partners.
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Handle order entry and routine patient documentation via EPIC EMR.
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Participate in a shared weekend on-call rotation (handling weekend consults and Sunday rounding; zero mandatory emergency returns).
Candidate Requirements
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Board Certification: Board Certified or Board Eligible in BOTH Hematology and Oncology (Dual certification strongly preferred; certification within 5 years of residency) (Required).
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Experience: More than 2 years of post-training clinical experience and submitted case logs (Required).
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Licensure: Active, unrestricted Indiana State Medical License or active IMLC (Required).
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Commitment: Ability to commit to full-time, 4-weeks-per-month coverage from July through December 2027 (no partial-month or weekend-only splits) (Required).
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Compliance: Up-to-date BLS/ACLS certifications, clean background/NPDB, and required immunizations (Flu & Covid, or medical/religious exemption).
How to Apply
This stable, long-term full-time assignment offers exceptional continuity and lifestyle balance! To be submitted for immediate consideration and interview scheduling, please reply with:
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Updated CV formatted in MM/YYYY format (with all employment gaps explained)
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Active IN State License or IMLC details
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Board Certification verification (Hematology & Oncology) & Case Logs
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Confirmation of availability for the full July–December 2027 block