Oncology - Medical Oncology Physician

Job Description

Locum Tenens Hematology-Oncology Physician Job in Lafayette, Indiana

Locum tenens oncology physician opportunity in Lafayette, Indiana, with a supportive hematology and oncology team, a weekday outpatient schedule, and limited hospital call coverage. This role is ideal for a board-certified physician who enjoys a balanced mix of oncology and hematology care in a welcoming Midwestern community.

Job Details
  • Position: Locum Tenens Hematology-Oncology Physician
  • Location: Lafayette, Indiana
  • Setting: Outpatient oncology clinic with hospital call coverage as needed
  • Schedule: Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
  • Patient Care Hours: 36 hours of ambulatory clinic coverage per week
  • Patient Volume: Approximately 15-18 patient encounters per shift
  • Call Coverage: Every 4th or 5th week, one full week at a time
  • Shift Details: 9-hour shifts with 30 minutes of admin time and a 1-hour lunch included
  • Duration: 13 weeks, with ongoing need
  • Estimated Weekly Pay: $6,160 - $7,290
  • Start Date: ASAP
  • Certification: BLS required
  • Board Status: Board certified required; board eligible considered
Job Requirements
  • At least 1 year of experience in oncology and/or hematology practice
  • Experience providing outpatient oncology care in a clinic or cancer center setting
  • Ability to manage both oncology and hematology patients, including benign hematology cases
  • Active physician license preferred, with Indiana medical license strongly preferred
  • Active DEA preferred
  • Ability to participate in hospital call coverage and new consult evaluations
  • Strong communication skills and a collaborative, patient-centered approach
  • Comfort working in a team-based practice model with nurse practitioner support
  • Ability to provide professional references and complete onboarding requirements in a timely manner
Responsibilities
  • Provide high-quality outpatient hematology-oncology care to adult patients
  • Evaluate and manage patients with a 70% oncology / 30% hematology mix
  • Deliver new consults during assigned hospital call weeks
  • Round on patients and support continuity of care during call coverage
  • Collaborate with nurse practitioners, who round on existing patients and help support the practice
  • Review patient workups, develop treatment plans, and coordinate follow-up care
  • Maintain a patient-focused approach in a busy but well-organized clinical environment
  • Work efficiently within scheduled clinic time while allowing for administrative tasks

Apply now to explore this locum tenens physician opportunity in Lafayette, Indiana, and join a collaborative oncology and hematology practice today.

Benefits

GHR Healthcare offers 401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision to Employees. Company paid malpractice is available for 1099 Contractors. Weekly Direct Deposit is a standard benefit for both employees and contractors.

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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