Ongoing Medical Oncology Locum Opportunity
Updated 11/11/26
Illinois, United States
Physician
Oncology-Medical Oncology
By applying you agree to our Terms of Service
Job at a glance
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Locums/Travel
Work Environment
Hospital
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job description
Job description
We are seeking a Medical Oncologist for an ongoing locum tenens opportunity in Illinois. The physician will provide a combination of outpatient oncology care and inpatient rounding in a hospital-based setting.
Overview
- Approximately 7–10 weeks annually
- Intermittent weekday and weekend coverage
- Weekday Day Shift: 7:00 AM–3:30 PM
- Weekday Night Call: 3:30 PM–7:00 AM
- Weekend Call: 24-hour shifts, 7:00 AM–7:00 AM
- Approximately 10 shifts per month when scheduled
- Hospital-based clinic with inpatient responsibilities
- Solo physician coverage with APP support available
- EMR: Epic
Responsibilities
- Provide medical oncology and hematology coverage (70% Medical Oncology / 30% Hematology)
- Round on hospitalized oncology patients, typically 1–10 patients
- Conduct inpatient rounds before clinic hours, generally 8:00–9:00 AM
- See approximately 10 clinic patients daily, primarily patients scheduled for treatment
- Evaluate and manage oncology patients
- Provide consultations and ongoing patient care
- Manage existing AML patients as needed; no new AML cases
- Perform bone marrow aspiration and biopsy if needed
- Coordinate care with the multidisciplinary healthcare team
- Complete clinical documentation and patient records
Provider Requirements
- MD or DO
- Board Certified or Board Eligible
- Minimum 1 year of experience
- Active Illinois medical license required at submission
- DEA required
- Illinois CSR required
- ACLS and BLS required
By applying you agree to our Terms of Service