Job Description
JOB OVERVIEW
- Profession: Physician
- Specialty: Hematology & Oncology
- Job Type: Locum Tenens
- Location: Mechanicsville, Virginia
- Service Setting: Inpatient/Outpatient
- Coverage Type: Clinical + Call
- Coverage Period: Jul 10, 2026 - Ongoing
- Shift Schedule: Fri 5p - Mon 7a
- Reason for Coverage: Open physician position
- Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered
- Jul 10, 2026 (5p) - Jul 13, 2026 (7a)
- Aug 14, 2026 (5p) - Aug 17, 2026 (7a)
- Nov 20, 2026 (5p) - Nov 23, 2026 (7a)
- Patient Demographics: Adult and Geriatric
- Average Daily Volume: Outpatient 12-25; Inpatient 2-8
- Case Mix: 70% Oncology, 30% Hematology
- Trauma Level: Level III
- EMR System: Epic
- Support Staff Available: 1 Physician, no APP support
- Hospital Privileges Required: Yes
- Temporary Privileges Available: Yes
- Credentialing Timeline: Temporary: 3-14 days; Permanent: 2-3 months
- Board: Board Certified Medical Oncology (Required); Board Certified Hematology (Highly Preferred)
- Licenses: Active Virginia License (Required)
- Certifications: BLS (Required)
- Other Qualifications: Must maintain COI coverage of $2.6M/$7.8M if requested by facility
- Provide inpatient and outpatient hematology & oncology coverage.
- Manage adult and geriatric patient populations with a 70% oncology/30% hematology mix.
- Round on hospitalized patients (2-8 per day) and see clinic patients (12-25 per day).
- Participate in weekend call coverage from Friday 5p to Monday 7a.
- Document patient encounters using Epic EMR.
