Locum Medical Oncologist Opportunity – Virginia

Locum Medical Oncologist Opportunity – Virginia
Inpatient & Outpatient Coverage | Weekday Blocks | Research Participation Opportunity

A healthcare facility in Virginia is seeking a Board-Certified Medical Oncologist for locum tenens coverage supporting both inpatient and outpatient oncology services. This role includes weekday block coverage with occasional call responsibilities and a strong clinical and academic component.

Position Overview:

• Coverage Schedule (Monday–Friday blocks):
  • May 18–22
  • May 25–29
  • June 1–5
  • June 8–12
  • June 29–July 3
• Primarily inpatient oncology coverage with some outpatient support during physician absences
• Weekday-only structure (M–F)

Clinical Setting:

• Mixed inpatient and outpatient oncology service
• Adult patient population
• Average inpatient census: 12–15 patients/day
• Collaborative oncology and hematology practice environment

Responsibilities:

• Inpatient oncology and hematology management
• Outpatient clinic coverage as needed
• Supervision and clinical oversight of advanced practice provider (NP)
• Participation in call coverage rotation
• Willingness to support and enroll patients in research studies
• Collaboration with a 2-physician oncology group

EMR:

• Epic

Requirements:

• Board Certified in Hematology & Oncology (required)
• Active Virginia medical license required
• BLS certification required
• Clean background required for temporary privileges
• Current NPDB self-query within 30 days of submission
• Availability confirmation required at time of presentation

Why This Opportunity?

This assignment offers a balanced inpatient oncology role with academic exposure, research involvement, and structured weekday coverage in a well-supported cancer institute.

If interested, apply today for confidential consideration.